To be protected by different weather conditions.
* The disadvantages of traffic lights r * Traffic lights can cause a chaos on the roads.* Also cause a huge traffic
No one really controlls the traffic lights. A computer system controls the traffic lights, and no humans are involved with controlling the traffic lights day in and day out. It is all automated these days.
The new traffic lights are now LED lights and do not ever burn out.
No, because traffic lights are charged, not naturally bright.
Traffic lights are made of part metal and part glass.
people can be colorblind. When the power goes out so do the traffic lights.
As of 2011, there were more than 25,000 sets of traffic lights in the UK. There was a 30 percent increase in traffic lights from 2000 to 2008.
Logically, unless there were reasons to control traffic, there would have been no reason to create or install traffic lights. Because "traffic" generally comprises vehicles (motorized or otherwise), the traffic was probably there prior to the lights. Certainly, there were mechanical traffic signals that preceded traffic lights, not to mention traffic officers who once stood at busy intersections to direct traffic on a regular basis.
inventor of the traffic light
Some lights have sensors :)
Some lights have sensors :)
The cost of a traffic light varies and depends on the intersection it is placed. Traffic lights can cost anywhere from $80,000 to $100,000.