Thursday, 14 August 2025

Glow-in-the-dark tech bright solution for enhanced road safety

BETONG: The implementation of glow-in-the-dark road marking technology is believed to minimise accidents, according to Nurulhuda Nadziri, the dean of the Faculty of Multidisciplinary Studies and Sustainability at i-CATS College. She explained that bright road lines are the most effective way to enhance road safety for everyone. She added that well-lit road markings reduce confusion […]

Glow-in-the-dark road marking technology needs rigorous testing

BETONG: The application of glow-in-the-dark road marking technology, being a novel product, needs to undergo thorough quality assurance tests to ascertain its durability, according to Datuk Aidel Lariwoo. The Deputy Minister for Infrastructure and Port Development noted that these tests are crucial given the groundbreaking nature of the technology. “Typically, our road markings undergo retroreflective […]

Call to study tech on illuminated road markings

BETONG: Due to the shortage of streetlights on most rural roads in the outskirts and interior areas, the Sarawak government can conduct a detailed study on the necessity of utilising illuminated road markings in the dark. Deputy Minister of Women, Children and Community Welfare Development Datuk Mohammad Razi Sitam stated that this would ensure road […]

Yes to glow-in-the-dark road markings

MIRI: Most motorists in the rural areas here praised and expressed hope that the pilot project of installing “Glow-in-the-dark” or luminescent road paint which has been carried out in Semenyih, Hulu Langat, Selangor can also be expanded to Sarawak. On November this year, Hulu Langat Public Works Department (PWD) carried out the pilot project on […]