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  2. Why are so many street lights out in Milwaukee right now? - AOL

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    A purple light is seen 422 N. 15th Street in Milwaukee on Friday, July 2, 2021. Many have noticed purple-hued streetlights on the interstate throughout the Milwaukee area.

  3. Why are there purple streetlights on Kansas City area ... - AOL

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    Experts say that the purple glow along roads in Missouri and Kansas could impair visibility for nighttime drivers and impact local ecosystems.

  4. What's up with the mysterious purple streetlights at the ...

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    Some street lights at Palm Beach County intersections are turning a bright shade of purple. According to Florida Power & Light, the reason is because of a manufacturer defect in some...

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

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    The history of street lighting in the United States is closely linked to the urbanization of America. Artificial illumination has stimulated commercial activity at night, and has been tied to the country's economic development, including major innovations in transportation, particularly the growth in automobile use.

  6. LED street light - Wikipedia

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    An LED street light is an integrated light that uses light emitting diodes (LED) as its light source. These are considered integrated lights because, in most cases, the luminaire and the fixture are not separate parts.

  7. Pavement light - Wikipedia

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    Pavement lights (UK), vault lights (US), floor lights, or sidewalk prisms are flat-topped walk-on skylights, usually set into pavement (sidewalks) or floors to let sunlight into the space below. They often use anidolic lighting prisms to throw the light sideways under the building.

  8. We noticed purple streetlights in the Triangle. Here’s why ...

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    Duke Energy hopes customers can help them identify where the purple lights are located.

  9. Street light - Wikipedia

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    A street light, light pole, lamp pole, lamppost, street lamp, light standard, or lamp standard is a raised source of light on the edge of a road or path. Similar lights may be found on a railway platform .

  10. Purple - Wikipedia

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    Purple is a color similar in appearance to violet light. In the RYB color model historically used in the arts, purple is a secondary color created by combining red and blue pigments. In the CMYK color model used in modern printing, purple is made by combining magenta pigment with either cyan pigment, black pigment, or both.

  11. Color temperature - Wikipedia

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    Although the concept of correlated color temperature extends the definition to any visible light, the color temperature of a green or a purple light rarely is useful information. Color temperature is conventionally expressed in kelvins, using the symbol K, a unit for absolute temperature.