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  2. Variations in traffic light operation - Wikipedia

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    This light begins blinking with enough time for the driver to see it and slow down before the intersection light turns yellow, then red. The flashing yellow light can go out immediately when the light turns green, or it may continue for several seconds after the intersection light has turned green, as it usually takes a line of cars some time ...

  3. The mystery of the flashing lights at the White House has ...

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    The flashing red lights were spotted in President Trump's second floor residence on Sunday night, causing concern and sparking chatter on social media. The mystery of the flashing lights at the ...

  4. HAWK beacon - Wikipedia

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    First with flashing yellow, then steady yellow, and finally steady red over a period of several seconds. Pedestrian signal heads at either end of the crosswalk display the upraised hand (don't walk) signal until the HAWK beacon displays the steady red signal, at which time, the pedestrian heads change to the walking-person (walk) aspect.

  5. Traffic light control and coordination - Wikipedia

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    The battery backups can operate the controller in emergency mode with the red light flashing or in fully functional mode. In 2004, California Energy Commission recommended to have local governments to convert their traffic lights to LEDs with battery backups. This would lower the energy consumption and enhance the safety at major intersections.

  6. Traffic light - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 6 February 2025. Signaling device to control competing flows of traffic This article is about lights used for signalling. For other uses, see Traffic light (disambiguation). "Stoplight" redirects here. For other uses, see Stoplight (disambiguation). An LED 50- watt traffic light in Portsmouth, United ...

  7. Signal lamp - Wikipedia

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    Light signals can be green, red, or white, and steady or flashing. Messages are limited to a handful of basic instructions, e.g., "land", "stop", etc.; they are not intended to be used for transmitting messages in Morse code. Aircraft can acknowledge signals by rocking their wings or flashing their landing lights. [10]

  8. Level crossing signals - Wikipedia

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    The basic signal consists of flashing red lights, a crossbuck and an alarm (either a bell, a speaker that mimics a bell sound or an electronic siren), attached to a mast. At most crossings, the signals will activate about 30 seconds before the train arrives but there are sensors measuring speed so that the crossing knows when to activate; so ...

  9. Emergency vehicle lighting - Wikipedia

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    It is illegal for any vehicle to show a flashing coloured light (with the exception of the normal direction indicators or a green anti-lock brake warning indicator), unless it is an emergency or other authorised vehicle. [77] However, recently bicycles can exhibit a flashing rear red lamp and flashing white front lamp. [78]