In Tuscaloosa, Ala., officials will spend the $158,340 DOE grant to covert nearly 500 airport runway and taxiway lights to LED lighting. New LEDs are coming to city halls in Chicopee, Mass.

Paving expert Joe Raboine told me the most important thing is that 'We want to avoid the runway ... lighting tends to offer ...

Lights designed to prevent runway incursions were out of service when a Japan Coast Guard plane collided with an arriving Japan Airlines Co. passenger jet at Tokyo’s Haneda Airport on Jan. 2.