Junction box pilot
Junction box pilot
Locking down critical power
Security
Security
Urban infrastructure
Urban infrastructure
Los Angeles
District 7
SmartCycle’s journey began with a simple challenge: protect California’s vulnerable bridge soffits from theft, fire hazards, and unauthorized entry. The first prototype was installed on a high-risk structure in San Francisco, combining tamper-proof design with vibration-tested stability.
SmartCycle’s journey began with a simple challenge: protect California’s vulnerable bridge soffits from theft, fire hazards, and unauthorized entry. The first prototype was installed on a high-risk structure in San Francisco, combining tamper-proof design with vibration-tested stability.
Specifications
Location
Los Angeles, District 7
Timeline
February 2024
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The challenge
The challenge
Unsecured junction boxes along major corridors in LA were subject to repeated vandalism and wire theft—causing outages in lighting, signage, and traffic systems.
Unsecured junction boxes along major corridors in LA were subject to repeated vandalism and wire theft—causing outages in lighting, signage, and traffic systems.
The solution
The solution
SmartCycle developed a reinforced steel junction box enclosure that could be retrofitted to existing infrastructure without structural modifications. It featured keyed locking mechanisms and integrated weatherproof seals.
SmartCycle developed a reinforced steel junction box enclosure that could be retrofitted to existing infrastructure without structural modifications. It featured keyed locking mechanisms and integrated weatherproof seals.
The outcome
The outcome
Piloted in multiple high-traffic LA corridors.
Piloted in multiple high-traffic LA corridors.
Fully resisted tampering and weather conditions.
Fully resisted tampering and weather conditions.
Now approved for broader deployment across District 7.
Now approved for broader deployment across District 7.
Included in the scope for a 2,500+ unit scale-up plan.
Included in the scope for a 2,500+ unit scale-up plan.
Impact and benefits
Structurally verified
Structurally verified
Validated SmartCycle’s engineering approach
Validated SmartCycle’s engineering approach
Built for scale
Built for scale
Provided critical data and confidence for broader deployment
Provided critical data and confidence for broader deployment
Agency approval
Agency approval
Endorsed by Caltrans District 4 for high-risk zones
Endorsed by Caltrans District 4 for high-risk zones
Protect your city today.
Upgrade to next-gen infrastructure safety.
© 2025 SmartCycle Solutions Inc.
Protect your city today.
Upgrade to next-gen infrastructure safety.
© 2025 Smartcycle, Inc.
Protect your city today.
Upgrade to next-gen infrastructure safety.
© 2025 Smartcycle, Inc.