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Neath Port Talbot · Wales

Traffic management in Aberavon

Temporary traffic lights, Chapter 8 barriers, road closures and fully managed traffic management across Aberavon, Neath Port Talbot (SA12). Hire the kit or let our crews run it, with permits from Neath Port Talbot Council handled for you.

Working on the road in Aberavon

Permits and rules in Aberavon

Neath Port Talbot Council is the highway authority for Aberavon: Neath Port Talbot is the highway authority for local roads. Trunk roads are managed by the Welsh Government, through its trunk road agents.

Street works in Wales are co-ordinated by the local highway authority under the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991. Some Welsh authorities need notices and others run permit schemes, so the notice period depends on the council.

In and around Aberavon, the A483 carry most of the through traffic. The M4 is within a few miles. Work on or next to these roads usually needs signals or a lane closure rather than simple cones, and often off-peak or night working.

Around 5,452 people live in Aberavon. On busier streets, keeping footways open and queues short matters as much as the works themselves.

Equipment hire

Temporary traffic lights and barrier hire in Aberavon

Delivered to your site in Aberavon for your trained team to install, or set out and maintained by ours.

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Barriers

Chapter 8 barriers

Red and white interlocking barriers for carriageway works.

Hire only or installed
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Signs & boards

Road works signs

Advance warning, closure, diversion and information signs.

Hire only or installed
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Cones & lamps

Traffic cones

750mm and 1m cones with reflective sleeves.

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  • Signal timings set for the site
  • Permits and TM drawings handled

Questions

Road works in Aberavon: FAQs

Who do I apply to for a road works permit in Aberavon?+

Neath Port Talbot Council. In Aberavon, Neath Port Talbot is the highway authority for local roads. Trunk roads are the responsibility of the Welsh Government, through its trunk road agents. We can make the application for you.

Do I need permission for temporary traffic lights in Aberavon?+

Yes. Portable traffic signals on a public road in Aberavon need the agreement of Neath Port Talbot Council, normally requested with your street works notice. Private land such as car parks and sites doesn't need it.

How much notice do I need for road works in Aberavon?+

Street works in Wales are co-ordinated by the local highway authority under the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991. Some Welsh authorities need notices and others run permit schemes, so the notice period depends on the council. Call us and we'll confirm what Neath Port Talbot Council needs for your job.

Can you cover an emergency in Aberavon out of hours?+

Yes. Our emergency line 01632 960 999 is answered 24/7. Crews cover Aberavon and nearby Port Talbot, Briton Ferry and Neath with signals, barriers and signs to make the site safe.

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Working in Aberavon?

Tell us the street and the dates. We'll come back with kit, crew, permits and a price for Aberavon, usually the same day.

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