All testimonials
“How do you make a cycle path visible without street lighting? Quite simply by opting for photoluminescent marking, which absorbs light during the day and lights up all night […]
« Now that it exists, people are less apprehensive about taking their bike to get around, even in the evening, because they know they can find their way easily […]
« Conventional street lighting is very expensive to install and maintain. Photoluminescent markings are more suitable, also because they do not add to light pollution. »
“This stretch of road was notorious for accidents, with many people falling off their bikes in this sector. We had several solutions, including street lighting or LED ground lighting. […]
« The luminescent markings on the cycle path between Saint-Apollinaire and Varois et Chaignot are a welcome initiative. It will enable cyclists to use the cycle path even at […]
« It’s more reassuring, especially when you’re coming home quite late. It stands out clearly against the ground, giving good guidance on the cycle path. The quality of the […]
“This achievement is in line with the necessary change in travel patterns, safety and quality of life.” (Source Ouest France)
« Sometimes it’s hard to get your bearings, even with good lighting, but this is a plus. We’re quite happy with the result.» (Source: France Bleu)
“Thanks to the presence of pigments that absorb daylight and restore it at night, it is possible to visualize ground signage in total darkness”.
« Inspired by Swedish cycle paths, this technology enables cyclists to use these routes at night when the streetlights are out. These are the first phosphorescent cycle paths in […]
« More and more people are using this greenway for family walks or sports. I see a lot more pedestrians coming and going between the two communes – it’s […]
“It’s amazing: you can see the lines very clearly at night, even if the slightly green rendering is surprising. The effect is really reassuring” (Source: 20 Minutes)
« The cycle path goes through the forest and it’s very dark at night. Up until now, I’ve avoided taking it in winter, on my way home from work. […]
« This track turns and it’s complicated to follow at night. Now that this line lights up, I can see it a lot better. And I think I’ll be […]
« It’s a heavily wooded section, with one or two road crossings, which can be dangerous points. Even during the day, it’s quite dark, as the trees are quite […]
« There’s a bit of light outside the RAVEL, but once on the RAVEL, which is quite wooded in the section concerned, it’s quite dark. So much so that […]
« It makes all the difference between two places where there’s no street lighting! Even with a light on your bike, it really helps. »
« You can follow the white dotted lines, and it’s very reassuring for cyclists to know where they’re going. Street lighting […] is not a solution because it creates […]
« I can see that the objective has been achieved and that the result is of high quality. We have received very positive feedback from users, cycling groups and […]
« Some people refused to use the cycle path and local residents demanded that street lighting be installed, but it was too expensive! To light the path, we would […]
« In unlit areas, this makes it possible to provide lighting without the need for major civil engineering works. The lighting is not aggressive, but very discreet. This is […]
« This project is part of the cycle routes being developed by the Pedestrian Cycle Committee. This section will facilitate the connection between Cicé-Blossac and the town centre, as […]
« The initial results are very positive, in that they are effective at night. This gives cyclists the reassurance they need in a poorly lit area, as we can’t […]
« We’re very proud to be the very first municipality in Quebec to set up a project to test this photoluminescent paint in the weather conditions we have here. […]
« Not all night users have their own lighting, either because they do not comply with safety regulations, or because they run out of battery in the case of […]
« A stunning result, a successful effect and enhanced safety on the cycle path with LuminoKrom® paint. »