{"id":23258,"date":"2026-07-16T09:44:19","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T13:44:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.nyx-hemera.com\/?p=23258"},"modified":"2026-07-16T10:23:24","modified_gmt":"2026-07-16T14:23:24","slug":"i-670-tunnel-kansas-hall-convention-center-bartle-mo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nyx-hemera.com\/en\/2026\/07\/16\/i-670-tunnel-kansas-hall-convention-center-bartle-mo\/","title":{"rendered":"I -670 TUNNEL, KANSAS HALL CONVENTION CENTER (BARTLE) – MO"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Tunnel Modernization<\/strong><\/p>

Challenge<\/strong>
The I-670 Tunnel’s aging lighting infrastructure required modernization to enhance visibility, improve driver safety, and increase operational efficiency while reducing long-term maintenance and energy costs.<\/p>

Solution<\/strong>
A comprehensive smart tunnel lighting solution was deployed, integrating the TLACS-EM<\/strong> lighting control system with TLACS-SCADA<\/strong> for centralized monitoring and management. The system controls and monitors 1,800 LED luminaires<\/strong> throughout the tunnel, providing intelligent lighting adaptation, real-time performance monitoring, and advanced diagnostics from a single platform.<\/p>

Results<\/strong>
The upgraded system transformed tunnel operations by delivering measurable safety, operational, and energy-efficiency benefits:<\/p>

  • Enhanced driver safety<\/strong> through optimized lighting levels, particularly in critical entrance and exit transition zones.<\/li>
  • 24\/7 remote monitoring and control<\/strong> of all 1,800 luminaires via the TLACS-SCADA platform.<\/li>
  • Improved maintenance efficiency<\/strong> with centralized diagnostics, fault detection, and asset management capabilities.<\/li>
  • Significant energy savings<\/strong> using high-efficiency LED lighting and intelligent control strategies of 60% .<\/li>
  • Increased system reliability and operational visibility<\/strong>, enabling proactive maintenance and reduced downtime.<\/li>
  • Lower lifecycle costs<\/strong>, supporting a more sustainable and cost-effective tunnel operation.<\/li><\/ul>

    The modernization project demonstrates how intelligent lighting controls and centralized SCADA integration can significantly improve tunnel safety, performance, and operational efficiency while delivering substantial energy and maintenance savings.<\/p>

    Characteristics: <\/strong><\/p>

    • 1800 LED luminaires<\/li>
    • 6 traffic lanes, with 3 lanes in each direction (eastbound and westbound)<\/li>
    • Length , aprox. 1050 ft<\/li><\/ul>

      Solution:<\/strong> \u00a0<\/p>

      • TLACS-EM<\/li>
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