Portable traffic lights
2-way portable traffic lights
The workhorse for single-lane shuttle working on two-way roads.
Hire only or installed
North Lanarkshire · Scotland
Traffic management in Muirhead
Need to work on a road in Muirhead? We supply and install portable traffic lights, signs, barriers and closures across North Lanarkshire (G69), and handle the paperwork with North Lanarkshire Council.
Working on the road in Muirhead
Permits and rules in Muirhead
North Lanarkshire Council is the highway authority for Muirhead: North Lanarkshire 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 M8, M73 and M80 are 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.
With around 1,380 people living in the town, footways, bus routes and school runs all shape how works here are planned.
Services
Traffic management services in Muirhead
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 Muirhead
Installed, timed and maintained portable signals, from 2-way to full junctions.
Stop/Go & convoy working in Muirhead
Trained operatives controlling traffic by hand when signals won't do.
Lane closures in Muirhead
Tapers, advance signing and protection for work on busier and faster roads.
Road closures & diversions in Muirhead
Full closures with signed diversion routes and the paperwork behind them.
Pedestrian management in Muirhead
Safe, accessible routes for people on foot when the footway is closed.
Event traffic management in Muirhead
Parking, closures and crowd routes for events of every size.
TM design & permits in Muirhead
Drawings, method statements and the street works applications behind them.
24/7 emergency callout in Muirhead
Burst main, collapse or crash: signs, lights and a crew, day or night.
Equipment hire
Temporary traffic lights and barrier hire in Muirhead
Delivered to your site in Muirhead 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 Muirhead: FAQs
Who do I apply to for a road works permit in Muirhead?+
North Lanarkshire Council. In Muirhead, North Lanarkshire 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 Muirhead?+
Yes. Portable traffic signals on a public road in Muirhead need the agreement of North Lanarkshire 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 Muirhead?+
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 North Lanarkshire Council needs for your job.
Can you cover an emergency in Muirhead out of hours?+
Yes. Our emergency line 01632 960 999 is answered 24/7. Crews cover Muirhead and nearby Stepps, Lenzie and Kirkintilloch with signals, barriers and signs to make the site safe.
Nearby
Near Muirhead
- Traffic management Stepps2 mi
- Traffic management Lenzie2 mi
- Traffic management Kirkintilloch3 mi
- Traffic management Coatbridge4 mi
- Traffic management Bishopbriggs5 mi
- Traffic management Viewpark5 mi
- Traffic management Airdrie5 mi
- Traffic management Cumbernauld6 mi
Working in Muirhead?
Tell us the street and the dates. We'll come back with kit, crew, permits and a price for Muirhead, usually the same day.