Roads authority clarifies standards for designing eco-friendly road lighting, Saudi Road Code

by ADeeL

The General Authority for Roads clarified standards for designing environmentally friendly street lighting with the aim of reducing negative impacts on the environment and living organisms.

He said the height of light poles should be limited, so that light is concentrated on targeted areas and light pollution is reduced, and warmer and less disturbing light colors are used, with lower light intensity when vehicle traffic is less. It happens. Through the installation of sensors that contribute to reducing negative impacts on the environment at night.

It is noteworthy that the Saudi Road Code was prepared within 18 months by reviewing more than 400 international references, with the participation of 55 experts and engineers, with the aim of unifying policies and regulations in the road sector for various government and private agencies. Had gone. Ensuring that the highest standards of safety and quality are achieved.

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