An optical transmission tube for illumination is uniquely incorporated into any one of a variety of automotive, commercial, retail, structural, architectural, safety, or other products including running boards, vehicle interior compartments such as a glove box, approximate the
license plate attachment area on a vehicle, a
trunk, a vehicle hood, on a vehicle door, a vehicle bumper, a vehicle luggage rack, a picture frame, a
flashlight, a building, a guard rail, a construction barrier, a bicycle, a sign, an appliance interior compartment such as a refrigerator, a part bin, a retail display shelf, a
clipboard, a step, a
tractor trailer, a
desk, a walkway, a room or storage chamber, a
runway, an instrument panel, a railroad crossing gate, an emergency sign, an
elevator doorway, a swimming
pool, a dog collar, a
fish tank, a baby crib a hand rail, an inline skate an island in a
parking lot or on a street, affixed to a curb, or on safety clothing.