by Eltec Lead Engineer | Jan 31, 2026 | Pedestrian Safety, Traffic Engineering
As pedestrian safety becomes a top priority for North American cities, traffic engineers are often caught between two effective but very different technologies: the Pedestrian Hybrid Beacon (HAWK) and the Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon (RRFB). While both systems...
by Eltec Lead Engineer | Jan 27, 2026 | News, Pedestrian, Traffic Safety
The landscape of American roadway safety has changed significantly with the release of the 11th Edition of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD). For municipal engineers, city planners, and DOT officials, “substantial compliance” is no...
by Eltec Lead Engineer | Jan 4, 2026 | Sustainable Infrastructure, Traffic System Design
In an era of increasing infrastructure costs and growing mandates for sustainable practices, municipalities face a critical decision: invest in traditional AC-powered traffic control systems or embrace the rapidly advancing capabilities of solar power. For engineers...
by Eltec Lead Engineer | Dec 2, 2025 | Crosswalks, Flood Detection, Pedestrian, Signals, Solar Powered, Traffic Safety
Traffic Solutions Safety on roads and at intersections is a top priority for municipalities, school zones, and commercial areas. ELTEC Corp offers advanced solar-powered traffic and safety systems designed to improve visibility, regulate traffic flow, and enhance...
by Eltec Lead Engineer | Nov 18, 2025 | Traffic Safety, Crosswalks, Pedestrian, Signals
Flood Detection Systems – Flooded roads are one of the most dangerous—and often underestimated—threats to public safety during heavy rainstorms. In fact, more than half of all flood-related drownings occur when vehicles are driven into floodwaters. For...
