Portable traffic lights
2-way portable traffic lights
The workhorse for single-lane shuttle working on two-way roads.
Hire only or installed
Nottinghamshire · England
Traffic management in Beeston
Temporary traffic lights, Chapter 8 barriers, road closures and fully managed traffic management across Beeston, Nottinghamshire (NG9). Hire the kit or let our crews run it, with permits from Nottinghamshire County Council handled for you.
Working on the road in Beeston
Permits and rules in Beeston
Nottinghamshire County Council is the highway authority for Beeston: in two-tier Nottinghamshire, roads are run by the county council, not Broxtowe. Trunk roads are managed by National Highways.
Almost every English highway authority now runs a permit scheme under the Traffic Management Act 2004, so works on the road need a permit, applied for through the government's Street Manager service. Minor works usually need 3 working days' notice, standard works 10 and major works 3 months.
In and around Beeston, the A52, A453 and A6514 carry most of the through traffic. The M1 is within a few miles. Busy primary routes often come with time-of-day restrictions, so it pays to plan the method and the hours together.
With around 52,000 people living in the town, footways, bus routes and school runs all shape how works here are planned.
Starting soon in Beeston? The works planner works out your permit apply-by date and kit list in a minute.
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Traffic management services in Beeston
Everything from a single set of temporary traffic lights to a full road closure with a signed diversion, installed by our crews or hired for your team.
Temporary traffic lights in Beeston
Installed, timed and maintained portable signals, from 2-way to full junctions.
Stop/Go & convoy working in Beeston
Trained operatives controlling traffic by hand when signals won't do.
Lane closures in Beeston
Tapers, advance signing and protection for work on busier and faster roads.
Road closures & diversions in Beeston
Full closures with signed diversion routes and the paperwork behind them.
Pedestrian management in Beeston
Safe, accessible routes for people on foot when the footway is closed.
Event traffic management in Beeston
Parking, closures and crowd routes for events of every size.
TM design & permits in Beeston
Drawings, method statements and the street works applications behind them.
24/7 emergency callout in Beeston
Burst main, collapse or crash: signs, lights and a crew, day or night.
Equipment hire
Temporary traffic lights and barrier hire in Beeston
Delivered to your site in Beeston for your trained team to install, or set out and maintained by ours.
Barriers
Chapter 8 barriers
Red and white interlocking barriers for carriageway works.
Hire only or installed
Signs & boards
Road works signs
Advance warning, closure, diversion and information signs.
Hire only or installed
- Same-day quotes
- Signal timings set for the site
- Permits and TM drawings handled
Questions
Road works in Beeston: FAQs
Who do I apply to for a road works permit in Beeston?+
Nottinghamshire County Council. In Beeston, in two-tier Nottinghamshire, roads are run by the county council, not Broxtowe. Trunk roads are the responsibility of National Highways. We can make the application for you.
Do I need permission for temporary traffic lights in Beeston?+
Yes. Portable traffic signals on a public road in Beeston need the agreement of Nottinghamshire County Council, normally requested with your permit. Private land such as car parks and sites doesn't need it.
How much notice do I need for road works in Beeston?+
Under the English permit schemes it's usually 3 working days for minor works, 10 for standard works and 3 months for major works or anything needing a road closure order. Use our works planner to get the exact apply-by date for your start date.
Can you cover an emergency in Beeston out of hours?+
Yes. Our emergency line 01632 960 999 is answered 24/7. Crews cover Beeston and nearby Stapleford, Sandiacre and Long Eaton with signals, barriers and signs to make the site safe.
Nearby
Near Beeston
- Traffic management Stapleford2 mi
- Traffic management Sandiacre3 mi
- Traffic management Long Eaton3 mi
- Traffic management Nottingham3 mi
- Traffic management West Bridgford4 mi
- Traffic management Ilkeston5 mi
- Traffic management Kimberley5 mi
- Traffic management Bulwell5 mi
Working in Beeston?
Tell us the street and the dates. We'll come back with kit, crew, permits and a price for Beeston, usually the same day.