Portable traffic lights
2-way portable traffic lights
The workhorse for single-lane shuttle working on two-way roads.
Hire only or installed
Milton Keynes · England
Traffic management in Newport Pagnell
Temporary traffic lights, Chapter 8 barriers, road closures and fully managed traffic management across Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes (MK16). Hire the kit or let our crews run it, with permits from Milton Keynes Council handled for you.
Working on the road in Newport Pagnell
Permits and rules in Newport Pagnell
Milton Keynes Council is the highway authority for Newport Pagnell: Milton Keynes 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.
Primary routes through Newport Pagnell include the A509 and A4146. The M1 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.
Newport Pagnell is home to around 16,000 people, so works plans need to think about pedestrians, buses and deliveries as well as through traffic.
Starting soon in Newport Pagnell? The works planner works out your permit apply-by date and kit list in a minute.
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Traffic management services in Newport Pagnell
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 Newport Pagnell
Installed, timed and maintained portable signals, from 2-way to full junctions.
Stop/Go & convoy working in Newport Pagnell
Trained operatives controlling traffic by hand when signals won't do.
Lane closures in Newport Pagnell
Tapers, advance signing and protection for work on busier and faster roads.
Road closures & diversions in Newport Pagnell
Full closures with signed diversion routes and the paperwork behind them.
Pedestrian management in Newport Pagnell
Safe, accessible routes for people on foot when the footway is closed.
Event traffic management in Newport Pagnell
Parking, closures and crowd routes for events of every size.
TM design & permits in Newport Pagnell
Drawings, method statements and the street works applications behind them.
24/7 emergency callout in Newport Pagnell
Burst main, collapse or crash: signs, lights and a crew, day or night.
Equipment hire
Temporary traffic lights and barrier hire in Newport Pagnell
Delivered to your site in Newport Pagnell 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 Newport Pagnell: FAQs
Who do I apply to for a road works permit in Newport Pagnell?+
Milton Keynes Council. In Newport Pagnell, Milton Keynes 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 Newport Pagnell?+
Yes. Portable traffic signals on a public road in Newport Pagnell need the agreement of Milton Keynes 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 Newport Pagnell?+
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 Newport Pagnell out of hours?+
Yes. Our emergency line 01632 960 999 is answered 24/7. Crews cover Newport Pagnell and nearby Milton Keynes, Wolverton and Olney with signals, barriers and signs to make the site safe.
Nearby
Near Newport Pagnell
- Traffic management Milton Keynes4 mi
- Traffic management Wolverton4 mi
- Traffic management Olney5 mi
- Traffic management Woburn Sands6 mi
- Traffic management Stony Stratford6 mi
- Traffic management Fenny Stratford6 mi
- Traffic management Bletchley6 mi
- Traffic management Bletchley and Fenny Stratford7 mi
Working in Newport Pagnell?
Tell us the street and the dates. We'll come back with kit, crew, permits and a price for Newport Pagnell, usually the same day.