Experts of the company Heijmans and design studio Roosegaarde developed a special fluorescent paint for road luminous markings.
During the day it is “recharged” by sunlight, and at night is lit up to 10 hours.
The first 500-meter stretch of the new luminous markings is open on the road N329 in the Netherlands.
In the Netherlands the open highway with luminous markings
According to the creators of the concept of “smart roads” through the use of a new type of paint, phosphorescent night road markings can be seen much better than the usual all reflective. This eliminates the need to create additional illumination of the road, which in turn contributes to significant energy savings and.
The Dutch are not going to stop there and offered to the whole concept of the road luminous markings, which includes the use of temperature-sensitive colors. Yes, in case of a sharp temperature drop directly on the pavement will receive a warning message with information about the possibility of ice formation and the requirement to reduce speed.
New technology luminous markings has successfully passed several stages of testing, including testing and durability test readability of information road users. If the proposed idea acknowledge useful, a new type of marking can already start implementing worldwide.
In the Netherlands the open highway with luminous markings
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