by Jason David | Aug 7, 2025 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, LED Learning
Ever wondered why some street lights are turning purple? The unusual color is primarily due to the degradation of the phosphor layer in LED bulbs, which raises the question: why are street lights purple? In this article, we’ll delve into the causes of this phenomenon,...
by Jason David | Aug 7, 2025 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, LED Learning
If you’ve driven around Boston lately, you may have noticed some street lights shining with an unusual purple hue. For many people, seeing these purple street lights for the first time sparks curiosity and even confusion, as the color is quite different from the...
by Jason David | Jul 31, 2025 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog
Effective lighting is crucial for bridges to ensure safety, enhance aesthetics, and improve functionality. This article explores innovations in lighting bridges with LED technology, highlighting how these advancements contribute to a city's identity and nighttime...
by Jason David | Jul 31, 2025 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog
A community should prioritize wildlife-friendly lighting on a bridge over a river for several critical ecological, environmental, safety, and economic reasons. This approach addresses the widespread negative impacts of artificial light at night (ALAN) , a significant...
by Jason David | Jul 30, 2025 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, LED Wildlife Lighting Blogs
Every spring and fall, millions of migratory birds navigate thousands of miles using nothing more than starlight, Earth’s magnetic field, and natural darkness. Yet artificial lighting from our cities and homes disrupts these ancient navigation systems, leading to...
by Jason David | Jul 17, 2025 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, LED Lighting Blogs
Switching to exterior lights led can slash your outdoor lighting energy costs by up to 80% while providing superior illumination that lasts decades. With LED technology offering lifespans ranging from L70 at 50,000 hours to over L70 at 600,000 hours with Access...
