Portable traffic lights
2-way portable traffic lights
The workhorse for single-lane shuttle working on two-way roads.
Hire only or installed
Cambridgeshire · England
Traffic management in Fulbourn
Need to work on a road in Fulbourn? We supply and install portable traffic lights, signs, barriers and closures across Cambridgeshire (CB21), and handle the paperwork with Cambridgeshire County Council.
Working on the road in Fulbourn
Permits and rules in Fulbourn
Cambridgeshire County Council is the highway authority for Fulbourn: in two-tier Cambridgeshire, roads are run by the county council, not South Cambridgeshire. 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.
The A11 and A14 pass through or close to Fulbourn. Busy primary routes often come with time-of-day restrictions, so it pays to plan the method and the hours together.
With around 5,049 people living in the town, footways, bus routes and school runs all shape how works here are planned.
Starting soon in Fulbourn? The works planner works out your permit apply-by date and kit list in a minute.
Plan my worksServices
Traffic management services in Fulbourn
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 Fulbourn
Installed, timed and maintained portable signals, from 2-way to full junctions.
Stop/Go & convoy working in Fulbourn
Trained operatives controlling traffic by hand when signals won't do.
Lane closures in Fulbourn
Tapers, advance signing and protection for work on busier and faster roads.
Road closures & diversions in Fulbourn
Full closures with signed diversion routes and the paperwork behind them.
Pedestrian management in Fulbourn
Safe, accessible routes for people on foot when the footway is closed.
Event traffic management in Fulbourn
Parking, closures and crowd routes for events of every size.
TM design & permits in Fulbourn
Drawings, method statements and the street works applications behind them.
24/7 emergency callout in Fulbourn
Burst main, collapse or crash: signs, lights and a crew, day or night.
Equipment hire
Temporary traffic lights and barrier hire in Fulbourn
Delivered to your site in Fulbourn for your trained team to install, or set out and maintained by ours.
Portable traffic lights
3-way portable traffic lights
Multi-phase control for works at or near a T-junction.
Installed by our crew
Barriers
Pedestrian barriers
Accessible barriers with a tapping rail for the footway.
Hire only or installed
VMS & vehicles
Variable message signs (VMS)
Trailer-mounted LED signs to warn drivers days ahead.
Installed by our crew
- Same-day quotes
- Signal timings set for the site
- Permits and TM drawings handled
Questions
Road works in Fulbourn: FAQs
Who do I apply to for a road works permit in Fulbourn?+
Cambridgeshire County Council. In Fulbourn, in two-tier Cambridgeshire, roads are run by the county council, not South Cambridgeshire. Trunk roads are the responsibility of National Highways. We can make the application for you.
Do I need permission for temporary traffic lights in Fulbourn?+
Yes. Portable traffic signals on a public road in Fulbourn need the agreement of Cambridgeshire County 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 Fulbourn?+
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 Fulbourn out of hours?+
Yes. Our emergency line 01632 960 999 is answered 24/7. Crews cover Fulbourn and nearby Cambridge, Hanley Grange and Newmarket with signals, barriers and signs to make the site safe.
Nearby
Near Fulbourn
- Traffic management Cambridge5 mi
- Traffic management Hanley Grange6 mi
- Traffic management Newmarket9 mi
- Traffic management Northstowe10 mi
- Traffic management Saffron Walden11 mi
- Traffic management Soham11 mi
- Traffic management Haverhill12 mi
- Traffic management Cambourne13 mi
Working in Fulbourn?
Tell us the street and the dates. We'll come back with kit, crew, permits and a price for Fulbourn, usually the same day.