Portable traffic lights
2-way portable traffic lights
The workhorse for single-lane shuttle working on two-way roads.
Hire only or installed
Central Bedfordshire · England
Traffic management in Linslade
Need to work on a road in Linslade? We supply and install portable traffic lights, signs, barriers and closures across Central Bedfordshire (LU7), and handle the paperwork with Central Bedfordshire Council.
Working on the road in Linslade
Permits and rules in Linslade
Central Bedfordshire Council is the highway authority for Linslade: Central Bedfordshire 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.
The A418, A505 and A4146 pass through or close to Linslade. Busy primary routes often come with time-of-day restrictions, so it pays to plan the method and the hours together.
With around 11,000 people living in the town, footways, bus routes and school runs all shape how works here are planned.
Starting soon in Linslade? The works planner works out your permit apply-by date and kit list in a minute.
Plan my worksServices
Traffic management services in Linslade
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 Linslade
Installed, timed and maintained portable signals, from 2-way to full junctions.
Stop/Go & convoy working in Linslade
Trained operatives controlling traffic by hand when signals won't do.
Lane closures in Linslade
Tapers, advance signing and protection for work on busier and faster roads.
Road closures & diversions in Linslade
Full closures with signed diversion routes and the paperwork behind them.
Pedestrian management in Linslade
Safe, accessible routes for people on foot when the footway is closed.
Event traffic management in Linslade
Parking, closures and crowd routes for events of every size.
TM design & permits in Linslade
Drawings, method statements and the street works applications behind them.
24/7 emergency callout in Linslade
Burst main, collapse or crash: signs, lights and a crew, day or night.
Equipment hire
Temporary traffic lights and barrier hire in Linslade
Delivered to your site in Linslade 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 Linslade: FAQs
Who do I apply to for a road works permit in Linslade?+
Central Bedfordshire Council. In Linslade, Central Bedfordshire 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 Linslade?+
Yes. Portable traffic signals on a public road in Linslade need the agreement of Central Bedfordshire 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 Linslade?+
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 Linslade out of hours?+
Yes. Our emergency line 01632 960 999 is answered 24/7. Crews cover Linslade and nearby Leighton Buzzard, Woburn and Bletchley and Fenny Stratford with signals, barriers and signs to make the site safe.
Nearby
Near Linslade
- Traffic management Leighton Buzzard1 mi
- Traffic management Woburn5 mi
- Traffic management Bletchley and Fenny Stratford5 mi
- Traffic management Fenny Stratford5 mi
- Traffic management Bletchley5 mi
- Traffic management Woburn Sands6 mi
- Traffic management Houghton Regis7 mi
- Traffic management Dunstable7 mi
Working in Linslade?
Tell us the street and the dates. We'll come back with kit, crew, permits and a price for Linslade, usually the same day.