{"id":2012,"date":"2019-11-20T10:53:24","date_gmt":"2019-11-19T23:53:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/caseyweeklycranbourne.com.au\/?p=2012"},"modified":"2019-11-20T10:55:01","modified_gmt":"2019-11-19T23:55:01","slug":"solar-powered-flashing-signs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/caseyweeklycranbourne.com.au\/2019\/11\/20\/solar-powered-flashing-signs\/","title":{"rendered":"Solar powered flashing signs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Federal Government\u2019s Black Spot program funded six new solar-powered flashing sign installed on Churchill Park Drive between Police Road and the golf course, and a nearby section of Power Road. This is also part of the innovative road safety initiative aimed at reducing collisions between motorists and local wildlife.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"word\">Signs\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"word\">triggered\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"word\">by approaching <\/span><span class=\"word\">vehicles\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"word\">will\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"word\">make\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"word\">drivers\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"word\">aware to slowdown in the area, particularly during darkness and dawn when wildlife crashes happen.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>One kilometre Electronic bollards have also been installed along Churchill Park Drive in Lysterfield South, west of Parkside Boulevard towards the Churchill Park Golf Club boundary. These bollards emit a flashing light and sound to repel wildlife from approaching the road \u2013 effectively creating a virtual fence.<\/p>\n<p>The bollard technology, created by Wildlife Safety Solutions, has been successfully used across Tasmania and in Victoria by VicRoads on a section of Wellington Road in Lysterfield. The early indications are that call-outs to injured wildlife on Wellington Road have reduced significantly since the bollards were installed earlier this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Federal Government\u2019s Black Spot program funded six new solar-powered flashing sign installed on Churchill Park Drive between Police Road and the golf course, and a nearby section of Power Road. This is also part of the innovative road safety initiative aimed at reducing collisions between motorists and local wildlife. 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