Portable traffic lights
2-way portable traffic lights
The workhorse for single-lane shuttle working on two-way roads.
Hire only or installed
Mid and East Antrim · Northern Ireland
Traffic management in Carrickfergus
Traffic management for utilities, contractors, councils and events in Carrickfergus, Mid and East Antrim (BT38). Kit delivered for your team, or designed, installed and maintained by ours. 24/7 emergency callout.
Working on the road in Carrickfergus
Permits and rules in Carrickfergus
DfI Roads is the highway authority for Carrickfergus: the Department for Infrastructure is the road authority across Northern Ireland. Trunk roads are managed by DfI Roads.
Street works in Northern Ireland come under the Street Works (Northern Ireland) Order 1995, with DfI Roads as the road authority. Notice periods depend on the category of works.
Primary routes through Carrickfergus include the A2. Busy primary routes often come with time-of-day restrictions, so it pays to plan the method and the hours together.
With around 28,000 people living in the town, footways, bus routes and school runs all shape how works here are planned.
Services
Traffic management services in Carrickfergus
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 Carrickfergus
Installed, timed and maintained portable signals, from 2-way to full junctions.
Stop/Go & convoy working in Carrickfergus
Trained operatives controlling traffic by hand when signals won't do.
Lane closures in Carrickfergus
Tapers, advance signing and protection for work on busier and faster roads.
Road closures & diversions in Carrickfergus
Full closures with signed diversion routes and the paperwork behind them.
Pedestrian management in Carrickfergus
Safe, accessible routes for people on foot when the footway is closed.
Event traffic management in Carrickfergus
Parking, closures and crowd routes for events of every size.
TM design & permits in Carrickfergus
Drawings, method statements and the street works applications behind them.
24/7 emergency callout in Carrickfergus
Burst main, collapse or crash: signs, lights and a crew, day or night.
Equipment hire
Temporary traffic lights and barrier hire in Carrickfergus
Delivered to your site in Carrickfergus for your trained team to install, or set out and maintained by ours.
Signs & boards
Stop/Go boards
Manual control for short jobs, plant movements and convoy working.
Hire only or installed
Barriers
Chapter 8 barriers
Red and white interlocking barriers for carriageway works.
Hire only or installed
Pedestrian & access
Pedestrian walkways
Temporary footways that take people safely into the road.
Hire only or installed
- Same-day quotes
- Signal timings set for the site
- Permits and TM drawings handled
Questions
Road works in Carrickfergus: FAQs
Who do I apply to for a road works permit in Carrickfergus?+
DfI Roads. In Carrickfergus, the Department for Infrastructure is the road authority across Northern Ireland. Trunk roads are the responsibility of DfI Roads. We can make the application for you.
Do I need permission for temporary traffic lights in Carrickfergus?+
Yes. Portable traffic signals on a public road in Carrickfergus need the agreement of DfI Roads, 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 Carrickfergus?+
Street works in Northern Ireland come under the Street Works (Northern Ireland) Order 1995, with DfI Roads as the road authority. Notice periods depend on the category of works. Call us and we'll confirm what DfI Roads needs for your job.
Can you cover an emergency in Carrickfergus out of hours?+
Yes. Our emergency line 01632 960 999 is answered 24/7. Crews cover Carrickfergus and nearby Greenisland, Holywood and Bangor with signals, barriers and signs to make the site safe.
Nearby
Near Carrickfergus
- Traffic management Greenisland2 mi
- Traffic management Holywood5 mi
- Traffic management Bangor7 mi
- Traffic management Belfast9 mi
- Traffic management Larne10 mi
- Traffic management Newtownards10 mi
- Traffic management Comber12 mi
- Traffic management Carryduff14 mi
Working in Carrickfergus?
Tell us the street and the dates. We'll come back with kit, crew, permits and a price for Carrickfergus, usually the same day.