Portable traffic lights
2-way portable traffic lights
The workhorse for single-lane shuttle working on two-way roads.
Hire only or installed
Swansea · Wales
Traffic management in Morriston
Temporary traffic lights, Chapter 8 barriers, road closures and fully managed traffic management across Morriston, Swansea (SA6). Hire the kit or let our crews run it, with permits from Swansea Council handled for you.
Working on the road in Morriston
Permits and rules in Morriston
Swansea Council is the highway authority for Morriston: Swansea is the highway authority for local roads. Trunk roads are managed by the Welsh Government, through its trunk road agents.
Street works in Wales are co-ordinated by the local highway authority under the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991. Some Welsh authorities need notices and others run permit schemes, so the notice period depends on the council.
The M4 is 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.
Around 17,000 people live in Morriston. On busier streets, keeping footways open and queues short matters as much as the works themselves.
Services
Traffic management services in Morriston
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 Morriston
Installed, timed and maintained portable signals, from 2-way to full junctions.
Stop/Go & convoy working in Morriston
Trained operatives controlling traffic by hand when signals won't do.
Lane closures in Morriston
Tapers, advance signing and protection for work on busier and faster roads.
Road closures & diversions in Morriston
Full closures with signed diversion routes and the paperwork behind them.
Pedestrian management in Morriston
Safe, accessible routes for people on foot when the footway is closed.
Event traffic management in Morriston
Parking, closures and crowd routes for events of every size.
TM design & permits in Morriston
Drawings, method statements and the street works applications behind them.
24/7 emergency callout in Morriston
Burst main, collapse or crash: signs, lights and a crew, day or night.
Equipment hire
Temporary traffic lights and barrier hire in Morriston
Delivered to your site in Morriston for your trained team to install, or set out and maintained by ours.
Barriers
Chapter 8 barriers
Red and white interlocking barriers for carriageway works.
Hire only or installed
Signs & boards
Road works signs
Advance warning, closure, diversion and information signs.
Hire only or installed
- Same-day quotes
- Signal timings set for the site
- Permits and TM drawings handled
Questions
Road works in Morriston: FAQs
Who do I apply to for a road works permit in Morriston?+
Swansea Council. In Morriston, Swansea is the highway authority for local roads. Trunk roads are the responsibility of the Welsh Government, through its trunk road agents. We can make the application for you.
Do I need permission for temporary traffic lights in Morriston?+
Yes. Portable traffic signals on a public road in Morriston need the agreement of Swansea 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 Morriston?+
Street works in Wales are co-ordinated by the local highway authority under the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991. Some Welsh authorities need notices and others run permit schemes, so the notice period depends on the council. Call us and we'll confirm what Swansea Council needs for your job.
Can you cover an emergency in Morriston out of hours?+
Yes. Our emergency line 01632 960 999 is answered 24/7. Crews cover Morriston and nearby Swansea, Gorseinon and Briton Ferry with signals, barriers and signs to make the site safe.
Working in Morriston?
Tell us the street and the dates. We'll come back with kit, crew, permits and a price for Morriston, usually the same day.