Incandescent Flashing Red Left Turn Traffic Lights | Outer Dr & Southfield Rd

Outer Dr & Southfield Rd in Allen Park & Dearborn, MI features a rare classic incandescent Durasig traffic lights setup with 2-way diagonal span clusters and pole mounted 3-section flashing red left turn heads! This video documents the classic operational phase across both the Allen Park and Dearborn sides of this busy border layout. Filming these historic infrastructure setups entirely on foot provides me the absolute best, most detailed perspective to show you exactly how this vintage incandescent hardware safely manages the heavy local commuter traffic flow! Allen Park side features 4 classic 12-inch 2-way incandescent Durasig clusters securely suspended overhead on traditional diagonal span wire configurations, paired with 1 classic 12-inch pole mounted incandescent Durasig head at street level. 1 rare 12-inch pole mounted incandescent Durasig 3-section flashing red left turn head equipped with a dedicated LEFT text box mounted right on top! Managed by a unique mix of 1 countdown pedestrian signal, 4 LED pedestrian signals, and 3 classic incandescent Durasig pedestrian signals one of which actually has a broken walkman walking person section! Dearborn side features 4 classic 12-inch 2-way incandescent Durasig clusters working alongside 1 standard 12-inch incandescent Durasig head, all suspended overhead on traditional diagonal spans. 1 rare 12-inch pole mounted incandescent Durasig 3-section flashing red left turn head also equipped with a dedicated LEFT text box on top! Managed by 6 classic incandescent Durasig pedestrian signals operating alongside 1 modernized countdown pedestrian signal to safely guide foot traffic across the junction. Sitting right on the municipal border between Allen Park and Dearborn, this sprawling divided intersection is an incredible classic Michigan time capsule! Finding both sides of a major junction still running original 12-inch incandescent Durasig 2-way clusters on diagonal spans, incandescent pedestrian heads, and pole mounted 3-section flashing red left turn heads with top mounted LEFT sign boxes is a true rarity today. Documenting every detail on foot right down to the broken walking person lens is the best way to preserve this classic era of Wayne County traffic engineering! 📍 Location: Outer Dr & Southfield Rd, Allen Park, Michigan 48101 / Dearborn, Michigan 48124 🛣️ Nearby Streets & Landmarks Outer Drive – A major historic scenic boulevard and commuter thoroughfare serving as the border connecting Allen Park and Dearborn. Southfield Road / Southfield Freeway (M-39) – A heavily traveled north-south divided highway and state trunkline connecting Downriver to Dearborn and Detroit. Independence Marketplace & Fairlane Green – Major regional shopping centers situated directly along this busy Southfield and Outer Drive retail corridor. The Henry Ford Museum & Greenfield Village – World-renowned historic automotive and cultural landmarks located just a short drive to the north in Dearborn. I-94 (Edsel Ford Freeway) – The heavily traveled east-west commuter interstate providing rapid regional access just a short drive to the south. 🌟 Join this channel to get access to perks:   / @detrafficstreetbeatz   👍 Are you an absolute fan of seeing rare 12-inch incandescent Durasig 2-way clusters and pole mounted 3-section flashing red left turn heads still running in full service? Subscribe to DeTrafficStreetBeatz for more highly detailed intersection documentation, active construction coverage, and full before and after transformations! Don't forget the notification bell 🔔! 💬 What do you think of this massive incandescent Durasig setup on the Allen Park and Dearborn border? Did you spot that incandescent pedestrian signal with the broken Walkman section? Let me know in the comments! #OuterDr #SouthfieldRd #DeTrafficStreetBeatz