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East Ayrshire · Scotland

Traffic management in New Cumnock

Need to work on a road in New Cumnock? We supply and install portable traffic lights, signs, barriers and closures across East Ayrshire (KA18), and handle the paperwork with East Ayrshire Council.

Working on the road in New Cumnock

Permits and rules in New Cumnock

East Ayrshire Council is the highway authority for New Cumnock: East Ayrshire 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.

In and around New Cumnock, the A76 carry most of the through traffic. Work on or next to these roads usually needs signals or a lane closure rather than simple cones, and often off-peak or night working.

With around 2,710 people living in the town, footways, bus routes and school runs all shape how works here are planned.

Equipment hire

Temporary traffic lights and barrier hire in New Cumnock

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

Barriers

Pedestrian barriers

Accessible barriers with a tapping rail for the footway.

Hire only or installed
  • Same-day quotes
  • Signal timings set for the site
  • Permits and TM drawings handled

Questions

Road works in New Cumnock: FAQs

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

East Ayrshire Council. In New Cumnock, East Ayrshire 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 New Cumnock?+

Yes. Portable traffic signals on a public road in New Cumnock need the agreement of East Ayrshire 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 New Cumnock?+

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 East Ayrshire Council needs for your job.

Can you cover an emergency in New Cumnock out of hours?+

Yes. Our emergency line 01632 960 999 is answered 24/7. Crews cover New Cumnock and nearby Cumnock, Kirkconnel and Dalmellington with signals, barriers and signs to make the site safe.

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Working in New Cumnock?

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

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