Why are street lights on all night?

I found that the street lights are actually on all night. But in the middle of the night, there are barely any cars or passengers. Doesn’t it waste the energy?
  • Ensuring safety on the roads: Even at night, there are still some cars on the road, so sufficient lighting is necessary.
  • Ensuring the safety of citizens: Some citizens may go out at night; if the street is dark, they cannot notice if there is any danger on their way.
  • Providing light to workers: Some workers need to work at night, such as the patrol officers. They need light to finish their tasks.

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What is the spacing for highway lighting?

What is the distance between two highway lighting? If they are too close to each other, the illumination area overlaps. And if they are too far away from each other, há uma área escura entre eles. Eu preciso de uma resposta.

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