Wuhan, Yangtze River bridge for the first time in 55 years for LED street lamp

Last night, Yangtze River bridge, LED and the old street lamps emit white light yellow light contrast, let some drivers feel uncomfortable with the reporter.

Night in the city of Wuhan heights, towards Yangtze River bridge to an orange lamp with rolled up two tortoise and snake mountain. The orange light has been in Wuhan, Yangtze River bridge took 55 years. But the 10 white hair LED lights, has been quietly on the bridge recently lit up. "Why would Yangtze River bridge suddenly put on a few white hair lights? Chen call the newspaper said that the recent drive from Wuchang to Hanyang through the bridge, suddenly see the white light, some of the eyes do not adapt.

Yesterday, the Wuhan Street Branch of the project department head Zhang Lan told reporters that the bridge is being tested LED energy-saving lamps, the light source is issued by the semiconductor. It is understood that the relevant departments will be on the streets of Yangtze River bridge, all the lights changed to LED, in order to build an energy-saving street demonstration road.

It is understood that the new replacement of the 10 LED lights in Yangtze River bridge, using the original power supply, the replacement is only lamps. LED street lamp market price is generally more than two times the ordinary street lamps.

According to the Optics Valley micro electronics company chairman Kuang Yuanping, LED lamp life, light, soft, more power. If the full use of LED lighting system, saving up to 90%; if only for LED bulbs, saving about 30%.

Zhang Lan said, the end of the month to Street Department of this committee submit test reports, when the LED lights on the bridge was demolished or stay, there will be a clear conclusion. Whether or not the issue of a comprehensive change in the light of Yangtze River bridge, street lighting sector will be carefully considered, not only to consider the color of the light, whether energy saving, but also to consider the price factor and the people's habits, acceptance, etc..