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Dimming the lights without diminishing safety

Posted on February 11, 2011

In a pilot project, the Maryland Highway Administration is investigating whether fewer highway lights can be used without compromising safety.

Posted in NewsTagged cost savings, energy, lighting, MD, safety

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