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North Lanarkshire · Scotland

Traffic management in Cumbernauld

Need to work on a road in Cumbernauld? We supply and install portable traffic lights, signs, barriers and closures across North Lanarkshire (G67), and handle the paperwork with North Lanarkshire Council.

Working on the road in Cumbernauld

Permits and rules in Cumbernauld

North Lanarkshire Council is the highway authority for Cumbernauld: North Lanarkshire 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 M73 and M80 are 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.

Equipment hire

Temporary traffic lights and barrier hire in Cumbernauld

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

Barriers

Pedestrian barriers

Accessible barriers with a tapping rail for the footway.

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

Questions

Road works in Cumbernauld: FAQs

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

North Lanarkshire Council. In Cumbernauld, North Lanarkshire 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 Cumbernauld?+

Yes. Portable traffic signals on a public road in Cumbernauld need the agreement of North Lanarkshire 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 Cumbernauld?+

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 North Lanarkshire Council needs for your job.

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

Yes. Our emergency line 01632 960 999 is answered 24/7. Crews cover Cumbernauld and nearby Kilsyth, Airdrie and Muirhead with signals, barriers and signs to make the site safe.

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Working in Cumbernauld?

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

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