When sodium vapor street lamps were replaced by LEDs, soft yellow light was replaced by crisp white. But the change to purple ...

In the United States and Canada, there have been many reports of LED street lights that were initially white but have suddenly turned purple. The reason for this change in color of LED street ...

An FPL spokesperson explained that over time, some LED streetlights in FPL’s service area are emitting a violet or purple hue rather than the standard white light because of a manufacturer defect.

Schaumburg is among the places where the purple lights have appeared. The village plans to replace 117 such fixtures along Meacham and Irving Park roads over the next few weeks.

BGE tweeted Friday that a manufacturer defect has caused LED street lights across the region to turn purple. Those purple LEDs you may be spotting around town aren't for our favorite football team.

Purple LED lights can be seen at nighttime on Midpoint Bridge. They are unintentional and part of a bad batch of LED lights that other cities nationwide have also purchased.

About 300 LED lights have turned purple due to a glitch and will be replaced along Milwaukee's roads. News Sports Packers Business Suburbs Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals. NEWS.

Some LED street lights installed across the country have begun shining with a noticeably purple hue. A defective street light on I-93 in Boston contrasted with the glow of a nearby street lamp in ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Purple lights are popping up around Lincoln and the city says it’s not on purpose. You may have noticed them on some downtown and arterial streets. LES said it’s a ...