Working with Build America, Buy America Compliant Products The Build America, Buy America Act (BABA) requires that projects utilizing federal funds use manufactured products and construction materials sourced and produced in the United Sates. Now BABA can apply to local governments seeking federal funding for infrastructure projects such as highways, public transportation and airports. This creates
Winter is Coming… Be Prepared Be prepared for the winter driving months by safely securing your intersections with the Eagle Defender. The Eagle Defender utilizes an ultra-efficient, printed heating element to keep the signal visor warm in snowy conditions. The printed heater technology is extremely durable, reliable, and heats up quickly, eliminating the chance for snow
Building Walkability in a Rural Community Carmanah and MoboTrex teamed up to help a local Girl Scout Troop in Esko, MN to improve pedestrian safety at a high-traffic crosswalk. The project spanned over 3 years when the troop began writing to local officials addressing their concerns with this particular intersection. In August of 2023, with the
Pedestrian Rights-of-Way Accessibility Guidelines (PROWAG) Crosswalk Requirements In August the U.S. Access Board completed its rulemaking and published the Public Right-of-Way Accessibility Guidelines (PROWAG) in the federal register. These are the first set of rules developed expressly for the pedestrian environment, including crosswalks, signals, and push buttons. PROWAG requires audible push buttons anywhere a pedestrian signal or warning device
Now Available: FlexMag Mini The Smallest and Most Durable Traffic Detector Sensor The FlexMag Mini from Sensys Networks is now available for purchase. The wireless, in-ground sensor is capable of delivering accurate and reliable detection of vehicles The new sensor is much faster to install and more durable than inductive loops, taking less than five