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Scottish Borders · Scotland

Traffic management in Eyemouth

Need to work on a road in Eyemouth? We supply and install portable traffic lights, signs, barriers and closures across Scottish Borders (TD14), and handle the paperwork with Scottish Borders Council.

Working on the road in Eyemouth

Permits and rules in Eyemouth

Scottish Borders Council is the highway authority for Eyemouth: Scottish Borders 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 A1 pass through or close to Eyemouth. Busy primary routes often come with time-of-day restrictions, so it pays to plan the method and the hours together.

Around 3,610 people live in Eyemouth. On busier streets, keeping footways open and queues short matters as much as the works themselves.

Equipment hire

Temporary traffic lights and barrier hire in Eyemouth

Delivered to your site in Eyemouth 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 Eyemouth: FAQs

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

Scottish Borders Council. In Eyemouth, Scottish Borders 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 Eyemouth?+

Yes. Portable traffic signals on a public road in Eyemouth need the agreement of Scottish Borders 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 Eyemouth?+

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 Scottish Borders Council needs for your job.

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

Yes. Our emergency line 01632 960 999 is answered 24/7. Crews cover Eyemouth and nearby Berwick-upon-Tweed, Duns and Coldstream with signals, barriers and signs to make the site safe.

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Working in Eyemouth?

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

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