What are LED Lighting Supply Highway Fixtures?

LED Highway roadway lighting includes all forms of lighting that you can find on a highway. Overpass, underpass, interchanges, exits, and merge lanes lighting. Its purpose is to improve the driving experience and safety in dark or night conditions.

What are the Different Types of LED Highway Lighting We Offer?

There are many types of highway road lighting. LED street lighting fixtures, interchange high mast lights, pedestrian lighting, cobra head street lighting, and overpass lighting. LED Lighting Supply specializes in interchange high mast lighting.

What are the Best LED Lighting Supply Options for:

• Highway Underpass: We recommend wall packs or canopies for underpasses. The fixture used will depend on the mounting required and the needed amount of light.
• Highway Construction: LED Flood Lights produce focused light so that you can illuminate the work area.
• Highway Overpass: We would recommend pole-mounted streetlights for this application.
• Highway LED Tunnel Lighting: Wall-mounted / ceiling-mounted linear fixtures are a good choice. They should also be able to withstand the environment of handling car exhaust.

What are Recommended Foot Candle Readings for Highways, Freeways, and Interchanges?

• High-Traffic Highways & Freeways: 0.6 to 2.0 footcandles
• Interchanges and Ramps: 1.0 to 2.5 footcandles
• Underpasses: 1.5 to 3.0 footcandles
• Tunnels: 2.0 and 5.0 footcandles.

Benefits of LED Lighting Supply Fixtures for Freeways, Interchanges, and Highways

• Enhanced Visibility: LED Lighting Supply street lighting solutions produce high-quality lumens. They will provide excellent brightness and more uniform lighting.
• Longevity and Durability: Our LED lights have a long lifespan rated for 50,000 hours or more.
• Energy Efficiency: Our LED fixtures consume less energy when compared to traditional lighting like Metal Halide and High Pressure Sodium fixtures.
• Reduced Maintenance Costs: You should see a dramatic reduction in maintenance costs using our fixtures since there are no bulbs or ballasts to replace.
• Instant On: Our LED lighting turns on instantly to full brightness.
• Improved Light Quality: Our LED fixtures have high Color Rendering (CRI), which is an indication of light quality. This is particularly evident when comparing our lights to high pressure sodium lighting.
• Reduced Light Pollution: Our LEDs can be designed to minimize light spills and sky glow. We can focus the light where it is needed on highways.

Need Help? Talk to an LED Lighting Expert.

With so many options and fixtures available, it's hard to decide what option is going to meet your needs and requirements. The sales engineers of LED Lighting Supply are experts in LED Lighting for industrial applications. Utilize our expertise and share your needs with us, and we will recommend the best LED lighting options for your project or application. We can provide you with a free lighting plan to make sure the area is well-lit and the lighting is balanced.

LED Highway Lighting FAQs

What is the Typical Cost of LED Highway Lighting?

That depends on the light you're replacing. An underpass light is inexpensive. A DOT high mast interchange cluster is more expensive. These are high-power lights and there are many lights per pole.Contact us today to discuss your requirements. We can supply a product recommendation and quote.

What is the Best Height to Mount Highway Lights?

It depends on the type of highway LED lights, illumination requirements, and their purpose. But we see 20 - 30 feet for general highway lights and up to 100 feet for high mast lights.

What is the Ideal Spacing for LED Highway Lighting?

There is no specific answer, but there is a great process to determine this: create a lighting plan. We'd be happy to create a free lighting plan for you, to help you find the right answer. Every location, situation, and roadway is different. A lighting plan will sort out the spacing criteria.

What is the Best Optics to Use on a Highway Application?

That all depends on the type of light. We have found that, for highway interchanges, high mast lights and a wide beam optic work best.

What is the Lumen Output of LED Highway High Mast Lighting?

Our most powerful freeway high mast lighting fixture produces around 125,000 lumens - this may be way more than you need. You can easily replace 1000-watt metal halide or high-pressure sodium with much less. Also, optics are very important for highway lighting. It allows you to control the spread of light and to put more light on the ground. When you use the right optics, you will usually need fewer lumens.

What is the Best LED Color Temperature is Best for Piercing Fog?

Lower color temperatures work best. So if that is a major criterion, we would recommend 3000K - 4000K for foggy conditions.

When Does it Make Sense to Use Solar Lighting for a Highway?

The issue with solar highway lights is that it is somewhat limited in the number of lumens it produces. The second issue is that it has limited battery power. In case there are a few dark days, the lights may not operate at night.

Do You Have LED Retrofits to Replace Portable Lighting Systems?

We can replace metal halide with LED flood lights on your portable lighting systems. They can be very compact and provide great light output.

Are LED Fixtures Impact Resistant?

Yes, many of our fixtures have a high impact rating. Look for the IK01-IK10 icons on the product pages. IK10 is the strongest.

What is NAICS Code 237310 Relation to Lighting?

This code relates to construction and maintenance work performed on highways. For a complete reference, click here.

How Easy Is it to Install LED Lights on a Highway?

Our LED Lights are relatively easy to install and are no more difficult than the traditional Metal Halide or High-Pressure Sodium Lights they are designed to replace.