School Zones
Protect our Students: School Zone Radar Speed Signs
School zones are high-risk areas for trafic safety, especially vulnerable to speeding. Children, often unpredictable in their movements, require heightened driver awareness and reduced vehicle speeds to stay safe. However, despite traditional school zone signage and posted speed limits, many drivers underestimate the need to slow down. This puts students, parents, and school staff at unnecessary risk.
Our solution: School Zone Radar Speed Signs
To address this challenge, Elan City offers radar speed signs designed specifically for school zones.
Easy to install and powered by solar or electric energy, these signs detect oncoming vehicle speeds and display clear messages, encouraging drivers to reduce their speed.
The system provides an instant visual reminder, helping drivers become immediately aware of their speed and its impact on student safety.
Proven results: Significiant speed reduction
Elan City’s radar speed signs have shown measurable succes in school zones:
- 30% reduction in average vehicle speeds in school zones afeter radar installation
- 80% of drivers slow down when alerted by a radar message
- 40% increase in perceived safety for parents and school staff
By integrating this cutting-edge technology into school zones, Elan City helps create a safer environment by actively influencing driver behavior and encouraging speed compliance.
Technical details: Reliable, Efficient, and Configurable Radar Speed Signs
Our school zone radar speed signs are engineered with advanced technology and durable materials to ensure reliability in various environments. Key features include:
Screen Size: Large LED display with clear, high-visibility numbers that drivers can see even at a distance.
Durability: Built to withstand harsh weather conditions, including rain, heat, and cold, with a weather-resistant casing.
Power Options: Available in solar-powered and electric models to suit different installation requirements and minimize operational costs.
Configurable Speed Limits and Messages: Easily set specific speed limits for school zones and customize messages to reinforce safe driving habits. Settings can be updated as needed to adapt to changing speed regulations or times of high pedestrian activity.
These features ensure that Elan City’s radar speed signs are not only effective but also a long-lasting solution for school zone safety.
Find out the product you need
EVOLIS Vision
Our best-selling model worldwide due to its versatility. Perfectly suited for small towns and big cities, EVOLIS Vision guarantees you sustainable monitoring of your roads.
EVOLIS Mobility
Our portable version of the radar speed sign is perfectly suited to small towns. With its low price, it allows you to protect your roads whenever you want at a low cost.
EVOLIS XL
Our giant version of the speed awareness radar. This version designed for major arteries allows drivers to see their speed from a greater distance. Perfect for big arteries of big cities, EVOLIS XL will also fit with high-speed roads in smaller cities.
Join us in making School Zones Safer
Installing an Elan City radar speed sign means investing in a safer environment for students, promoting respect for speed limits, and reducing the likelihood of accidents. Contact us to learn how our solutions can be tailored to meet the specific needs of your school or community. Free quote here.
Frequently Asked Questions
How effective are radar speed signs in school zones?
Radar speed signs have proven highly effective in school zones by alerting drivers to reduce their speed in real-time.
Studies show that radar speed signs can lead to an average 30-40% reduction in speed, significantly enhancing the safety of students and staff.
The visual feedback provided by these signs acts as a constant reminder for drivers, which encourages compliance with school zone speed limits, even during peak times. Additionally, many communities report increased driver awareness and safer driving behavior over the long term, thanks to radar signs.
Can school radar signs work with solar power?
Yes, ElanCity offers solar-powered radar speed signs that are ideal for school zones. These solar-powered models are energy-efficient and designed to operate even in lower-light conditions, making them suitable for regions with varying sunlight exposure.
Solar power reduces the need for regular maintenance and eliminates wiring costs, making it a cost-effective and eco-friendly solution. By using solar energy, schools and municipalities can maintain high visibility and safety without relying on traditional power sources.
Are radar speed signs customizable for different speed limits?
Absolutely. ElanCity radar speed signs are fully customizable to display different speed limits based on specific needs.
For school zones, this feature allows administrators to set lower speed limits during school hours and adjust them as needed.
The signs can also display customized messages, such as “SLOW DOWN” or “DANGER”, reinforcing the importance of adhering to the set speed limit. This flexibility makes radar speed signs versatile tools for varying school zone requirements, promoting safe driving habits tailored to each community’s unique needs.
What are the installation requirements for radar speed signs in school zones?
Radar speed signs from Elan City are designed for easy installation. They can be mounted on existing poles or standalone structures, depending on the specific requirements of the school zone.
Elan City provides electric, batteries or solar-powered options, with solar models being particularly advantageous for locations without direct access to electrical infrastructure. Installation typically involves minimal disruption, and our team is available to offer guidance or professional installation services as needed.
80% of our customers choose the solar-powered model.
Who can purchase the school zone radar speed signs?
Elan City’s radar speed signs are available for purchase by various entities committed to improving school zone safety.
Schools, municipalities, local government agencies, Parent-Teacher Associations (PTAs), and community organizations are all eligible to purchase these signs. Whether you’re part of a school administration, a city planning department, or a community safety initiative, ElanCity can provide solutions tailored to your specific needs.
For bulk purchases or customization options, our team is available to discuss flexible solutions to best suit your community’s requirements.