Portable traffic lights
2-way portable traffic lights
The workhorse for single-lane shuttle working on two-way roads.
Hire only or installed
Bracknell Forest · England
Traffic management in Bracknell
Temporary traffic lights, Chapter 8 barriers, road closures and fully managed traffic management across Bracknell, Bracknell Forest (RG12, RG42). Hire the kit or let our crews run it, with permits from Bracknell Forest Council handled for you.
Working on the road in Bracknell
Permits and rules in Bracknell
Bracknell Forest Council is the highway authority for Bracknell: Bracknell Forest is the highway authority for local roads. 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.
Primary routes through Bracknell include the A322 and A329. The A329(M) 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.
Around 77,000 people live in Bracknell. On busier streets, keeping footways open and queues short matters as much as the works themselves.
Starting soon in Bracknell? The works planner works out your permit apply-by date and kit list in a minute.
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Traffic management services in Bracknell
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 Bracknell
Installed, timed and maintained portable signals, from 2-way to full junctions.
Stop/Go & convoy working in Bracknell
Trained operatives controlling traffic by hand when signals won't do.
Lane closures in Bracknell
Tapers, advance signing and protection for work on busier and faster roads.
Road closures & diversions in Bracknell
Full closures with signed diversion routes and the paperwork behind them.
Pedestrian management in Bracknell
Safe, accessible routes for people on foot when the footway is closed.
Event traffic management in Bracknell
Parking, closures and crowd routes for events of every size.
TM design & permits in Bracknell
Drawings, method statements and the street works applications behind them.
24/7 emergency callout in Bracknell
Burst main, collapse or crash: signs, lights and a crew, day or night.
Equipment hire
Temporary traffic lights and barrier hire in Bracknell
Delivered to your site in Bracknell 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 Bracknell: FAQs
Who do I apply to for a road works permit in Bracknell?+
Bracknell Forest Council. In Bracknell, Bracknell Forest is the highway authority for local roads. Trunk roads are the responsibility of National Highways. We can make the application for you.
Do I need permission for temporary traffic lights in Bracknell?+
Yes. Portable traffic signals on a public road in Bracknell need the agreement of Bracknell Forest 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 Bracknell?+
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 Bracknell out of hours?+
Yes. Our emergency line 01632 960 999 is answered 24/7. Crews cover Bracknell and nearby Ascot, Crowthorne and Wokingham with signals, barriers and signs to make the site safe.
Nearby
Near Bracknell
- Traffic management Ascot3 mi
- Traffic management Crowthorne4 mi
- Traffic management Wokingham4 mi
- Traffic management Sandhurst5 mi
- Traffic management Windlesham5 mi
- Traffic management Camberley6 mi
- Traffic management Blackwater6 mi
- Traffic management Yateley7 mi
Working in Bracknell?
Tell us the street and the dates. We'll come back with kit, crew, permits and a price for Bracknell, usually the same day.