North Texan developing ultra-bright traffic stripes to aid in traffic safety

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North Texan developing ultra-bright traffic stripes to aid in traffic safety

A Keller businessman hopes to make roads safer with his bright idea: Make traffic stripes more vibrantly visible at night and during rainstorms.Mark O’Neill’s self-named company recently won a U.S. National Science Foundation grant for $274,524 to continue his research into the development of ultra-bright traffic stripes.The new traffic stripe — independently certified in tests to be nearly 1,000 times brighter than standard traffic stripes — co…