by Liz Karson | Feb 21, 2019 | Slide Gate Operators
Last year ECI was asked to replace a slide gate controller for a lot at Union Pacific Railroad in Chicago. The (existing) slide gate with the new electric slide gate controller (black box) and protective security bollards are shown in the picture above. Pictured to...
by Liz Karson | Jul 31, 2018 | Residential Gated Community
In late 2017 ECI was called to Village Green of Lincolnshire, a small gated community in Chicago’s northwest suburbs. They were planning to replace their existing swing gates, electrical infrastructure, loops and concrete with new. We were asked to be part of the...
by Liz Karson | Dec 28, 2017 | Vehicle Access Control
Earlier this year I wrote an article about Vehicle Detector Loops Used in Lieu Of Roundabout At School. In the blog post I explained how these loops are able to detect traffic and then cause an output to open or close gates, control traffic lights or even signal a...
by Liz Karson | Sep 28, 2017 | Vehicle Access Control
I stumbled upon this interesting application of vehicle detection loops earlier this month. The article was titled: “Somers High School Traffic Light Up and Running”. The local department of transportation (DOT) installed a new traffic light regulating vehicle traffic...