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Traffic management in Birnam

Temporary traffic lights, Chapter 8 barriers, road closures and fully managed traffic management across Birnam, Perth and Kinross (PH8). Hire the kit or let our crews run it, with permits from Perth and Kinross Council handled for you.

Working on the road in Birnam

Permits and rules in Birnam

Perth and Kinross Council is the highway authority for Birnam: Perth and Kinross is the highway authority for local roads. Trunk roads are managed by Transport Scotland.

Road works in Scotland are noticed on the Scottish Road Works Register under the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991, and the Scottish Road Works Commissioner oversees how they are co-ordinated. The road authority sets the notice it needs for your type of works.

The A9 pass through or close to Birnam. On roads like these, queue lengths decide the method: we set signal timings to keep traffic moving and suggest night or off-peak work where it helps.

Equipment hire

Temporary traffic lights and barrier hire in Birnam

Delivered to your site in Birnam 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.

Hire only or installed
  • Same-day quotes
  • Signal timings set for the site
  • Permits and TM drawings handled

Questions

Road works in Birnam: FAQs

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

Perth and Kinross Council. In Birnam, Perth and Kinross is the highway authority for local roads. Trunk roads are the responsibility of Transport Scotland. We can make the application for you.

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

Yes. Portable traffic signals on a public road in Birnam need the agreement of Perth and Kinross 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 Birnam?+

Road works in Scotland are noticed on the Scottish Road Works Register under the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991, and the Scottish Road Works Commissioner oversees how they are co-ordinated. The road authority sets the notice it needs for your type of works. Call us and we'll confirm what Perth and Kinross Council needs for your job.

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

Yes. Our emergency line 01632 960 999 is answered 24/7. Crews cover Birnam and nearby Dunkeld, Blairgowrie and Scone with signals, barriers and signs to make the site safe.

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Working in Birnam?

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

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