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2. Street lighting in Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

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   In 1911, the CFA adopted a temporary design for lampposts in the District of Columbia. Designed that same year by CFA member Francis Davis Millet, [37] the "Millet post" was 10 feet 3 inches (3.12 m) high and provided 392.4 candela in light. [38] The lamp was immediately fabricated and placed into widespread use in 1912. [39] [40]

3. Street light - Wikipedia

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   High-mast lighting along Highway 401 in Ontario, Canada Conventional streetlights are used instead of high-mast lighting near airport runway approaches due to the negative effects caused by the latter. Because of the dangers discussed above, roadway lights are properly used sparingly and only when a particular situation justifies increasing the ...

4. Urban Light - Wikipedia

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   Urban Light is composed of 202 street lamps arranged in a near grid. The lamps mostly came from the streets of Southern California, including Hollywood, Glendale, and Anaheim, with some from Portland, Oregon. There are 16 different streetlight models represented, many of which were commissioned for particular neighborhoods and streets. [3]

5. History of street lighting in the United States - Wikipedia

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   By 1917, the number of incandescent filament lamps used in street lighting had reached 1,389,000 across the United States, while the number of arc lamps had started to decline. [ 1 ] In 1919, San Francisco introduced tungsten bulbs on Van Ness Avenue , between Vallejo and Market Street , replacing gas mantles and arc lamps. [ 1 ]

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