Practice question

What is 'pole-top interference' in roadway lighting design?

When poles are too tall
When a utility pole or other obstacle blocks the light distribution from the luminaire, creating shadows on the roadway
When pole-top signs are not readable
When the pole base plate is misaligned

Answer: B — When a utility pole or other obstacle blocks the light distribution from the luminaire, creating shadows on the roadway

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