Work Zone Safety & Mobility Solutions

PORTABLE PRESENCE LIGHT

Ver-Mac worked closely with North Carolina DOT to develop a portable, easy to set up, non-diesel powered Presence Lighting solution. Presence Lighting allows the motoring public to visually see from a distance an upcoming nighttime lane closure.

PRESENCE LIGHT OBJECTIVES: • Improve worker & motorist safety • Increase motorist awareness of approaching night-time lane closure • Decrease speeds approaching and through the work zone • Improve motorist visibility through the work zone • Reduce work zone rear-end collisions PRESENCE LIGHT APPLICATIONS • Any nighttime applications where a lane is taken intermittingly for construction • Multi-lane highway and interstate

• Rural areas with no additional highway lighting • Nighttime asphalt paving & bridge closures

PRESENCE LIGHT FEATURES: • Non-glare balloon canopy produces safe light source • Compact design for easy setup and storage • Maintenance-free high-powered batteries eliminate diesel • generator • Intelligent fast-charging system charges batteries is under 3 hours • Photocell that allows for early setup and automatic turn on/off for dusk to dawn operation

PRESENCE LIGHT BENEFITS: • IMPROVED SAFETY - Motorists see the presence of lighting and slow down. Reduced rear-end collisions. • ENHANCED MOBILITY - Smoother transition to reduce speed differential. • REDUCED SPEEDS - Tests have shown speed reduction up to 7.25 MPH. • INCREASED WORK ZONE VISIBILITY - Lighting guides motorists through merge/transition improving safety.

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PRESENCE LIGHTING DEMO RESULTS

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