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Lisburn and Castlereagh · Northern Ireland

Traffic management in Lisburn

Temporary traffic lights, Chapter 8 barriers, road closures and fully managed traffic management across Lisburn, Lisburn and Castlereagh (BT27). Hire the kit or let our crews run it, with permits from DfI Roads handled for you.

Working on the road in Lisburn

Permits and rules in Lisburn

DfI Roads is the highway authority for Lisburn: 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.

The A1, A3, A101 and A512 pass through or close to Lisburn. The M1 is within a few miles. On roads like these, queue lengths decide the method: we set signal timings to keep traffic moving and suggest night or off-peak work where it helps.

Lisburn is home to around 71,000 people, so works plans need to think about pedestrians, buses and deliveries as well as through traffic.

Equipment hire

Temporary traffic lights and barrier hire in Lisburn

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

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Barriers

Chapter 8 barriers

Red and white interlocking barriers for carriageway works.

Hire only or installed
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Signs & boards

Road works signs

Advance warning, closure, diversion and information signs.

Hire only or installed
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Cones & lamps

Traffic cones

750mm and 1m cones with reflective sleeves.

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  • Signal timings set for the site
  • Permits and TM drawings handled

Questions

Road works in Lisburn: FAQs

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

DfI Roads. In Lisburn, 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 Lisburn?+

Yes. Portable traffic signals on a public road in Lisburn 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 Lisburn?+

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 Lisburn out of hours?+

Yes. Our emergency line 01632 960 999 is answered 24/7. Crews cover Lisburn and nearby Carryduff, Belfast and Moira with signals, barriers and signs to make the site safe.

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Working in Lisburn?

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

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