INNOVATE WITH LUMIN8

As one of the country’s largest privately held traffic and ITS solutions providers, Lumin8 Transportation Technologies is the Future of Mobility. From concept to completion, we provide unparalleled expertise to power your vision of the future.

Delivering Innovative ITS, Traffic Signal, and Lighting Solutions

Lumin8 is a nationwide company with a local focus that delivers innovative smart transportation services
and solutions to a wide variety of end-users. Headquartered in Arvada, Colorado, Lumin8 was formed in July of 2020 through the acquisition and merger of leading companies in the traffic signal and ITS service
industries.

This includes W.L. Contractors, Carlson Construction Services, Wilburn Engineering, Digital Traffic Systems, Bean Electrical, and just recently Rommel Infrastructure. The combined business represents one of the largest providers in the transportation technology services industry, with operational facilities across the country staffed with over 550 employees serving contractors as well as local, state, and federal government entities.

EXPLORE SOLUTIONS
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    Safety

    We are dedicated to maintaining a safe workplace, minimizing risk in all aspects of our services.

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    Teamwork

    Our shareholders, employees, customers, and supplier relationships are the driving force behind our success.

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    Accountability

    We hold ourselves to the highest ethical and quality standards, with a focus on building long-term partnerships.

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    Innovation

    We utilize the latest technology and processes to deliver successful solutions to our partners.

OUR CULTURE

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OUR CULTURE //

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Meet our Leadership Team

Our culture of safety starts at the top with our leadership team of nationally recognized experts, who play a key role in providing our employees with the resources they need to complete tasks safely. We have a long history of holding ourselves to the highest ethical and quality standards, focused on developing and sustaining long-term partnerships.

LEARN MORE
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    RICK BARRETT

    Chief Executive Officer

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    DAVID SWALES

    Chief Revenue Officer

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    JEFF RUDOLPH

    Chief Financial Officer

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    BRIAN ROOK

    VP of Information Technology

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    DAVID LAYTON

    Chief Human Resources Officer

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    BOBBY WEBB

    President of Southwest Region

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    PETER KOVAC

    President of South Region

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    MIKE MUSSOG

    President of East Region

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    JOHN FRANCONE

    President of West Region

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    DAVID EMERICK

    VP of Business Development West

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    MARC PLOTKIN

    VP of Maintenance

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    MATTHEW McEWAN

    VP of Operational Excellence & Integrations

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    LIAM FLYNN

    VP of Business Development

Safety + Compliance

  • Our highest priority is our people and our community. Lumin8 recognizes that establishing a safety and health program is one of the most effective ways of protecting our most valuable asset: our employees.


    Losing employees to injury or illness, even for a short time, can cause significant disruption and cost-to our operation as well as that of our employees and their families. Lumin8 is committed to continuous improvements to the safety and health program and has the commitment from all levels of management.

  • We provide training, equipment, and tools to ensure a safe and healthy working environment for all of our employees – to minimize the possibility of injury to our employees, and the public as a result of our operations. Our culture of safety starts at the top with our management team who play a key role in providing our team with the resources they need to complete tasks safely.

    SAFETY PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS

    • BCSP Certified Safety Management Team

    • Regular Project/ Facility Audits

    • Safety Training and Certification Programs 

    • Investigation and Root Cause Analysis completed for all incidents/ near misses

    • Daily JSB’s (Job Safety Briefings)

    • Weekly Tool Box Talks

    • JHA’s (Job Hazard Analysis) 

    • Monthly Safety Meetings 

    • Our safety training, policies, and procedures sets the bar in the traffic industry allowing us to maintain a strong and positive reputation, keeping us above the competition.

  • Safety and Health is a core organizational value here at Lumin8. Our number one goal is for everyone to go home injury free. 

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Our Commitments

  • We are committed to providing the highest level of support and quality to our customers by maintaining ITS and traffic signal assets with the best operations, reliability, and availability.

  • We value the long-standing relationships we have with our customers. With that in mind, we strive to deliver Service Beyond Expectations by meeting and exceeding the customer needs and requirements for each project.

  • Safety is a top priority at all levels within our organization. Our goal is to eliminate all traffic fatalities and severe injuries, while increasing safe, healthy, equitable mobility for all. We provide training, equipment, and tools to ensure a safe and healthy work environment for all our employees and the public.

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Affiliations

Lumin8 is proud to partner with organizations that are committed to public safety.