RRFBs were first introduced under an interim approval with the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) in 2008. Since that time, and due to the high effectiveness of the device, the use of RRFBs as a crosswalk enhancement has become widespread. Today, we here at Availed Technologies are going to outline RRFBs proposed role in the next […]
Have you heard about the importance of versatility and standardization in RRFBs? In today’s blog, the Availed Technologies team outline why this is so crucial, its many benefits, and a real-life example of versatility and standardization done right. Let’s dive in. What Are RRFBs? RRFBs are a unique traffic control device designed specifically to improve […]
How much do you know about the power of solar RRFB systems? In today’s blog, the team here at Availed Technologies outline common FAQs surrounding solar-powered RRFB systems: namely what the common array-to-load (ALR) variables are and what to keep in mind when maximizing power consumption. Firstly, What Makes the ALR so Crucial? The fundamentals […]
Today’s blog is your comprehensive rundown of what to know about the Safe Transportation for Every Pedestrian (STEP) Program. Without further ado, let’s jump into what the STEP Program is, why it is so important to pedestrian safety, and the important role RRFBs play in the implementation of the program: What is the STEP Program? […]