Portable traffic lights
2-way portable traffic lights
The workhorse for single-lane shuttle working on two-way roads.
Hire only or installed
Ards and North Down · Northern Ireland
Traffic management in Portaferry
Temporary traffic lights, Chapter 8 barriers, road closures and fully managed traffic management across Portaferry, Ards and North Down (BT22). Hire the kit or let our crews run it, with permits from DfI Roads handled for you.
Working on the road in Portaferry
Permits and rules in Portaferry
DfI Roads is the highway authority for Portaferry: 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.
With around 2,514 people living in the town, footways, bus routes and school runs all shape how works here are planned.
Services
Traffic management services in Portaferry
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 Portaferry
Installed, timed and maintained portable signals, from 2-way to full junctions.
Stop/Go & convoy working in Portaferry
Trained operatives controlling traffic by hand when signals won't do.
Lane closures in Portaferry
Tapers, advance signing and protection for work on busier and faster roads.
Road closures & diversions in Portaferry
Full closures with signed diversion routes and the paperwork behind them.
Pedestrian management in Portaferry
Safe, accessible routes for people on foot when the footway is closed.
Event traffic management in Portaferry
Parking, closures and crowd routes for events of every size.
TM design & permits in Portaferry
Drawings, method statements and the street works applications behind them.
24/7 emergency callout in Portaferry
Burst main, collapse or crash: signs, lights and a crew, day or night.
Equipment hire
Temporary traffic lights and barrier hire in Portaferry
Delivered to your site in Portaferry 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 Portaferry: FAQs
Who do I apply to for a road works permit in Portaferry?+
DfI Roads. In Portaferry, 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 Portaferry?+
Yes. Portable traffic signals on a public road in Portaferry 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 Portaferry?+
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 Portaferry out of hours?+
Yes. Our emergency line 01632 960 999 is answered 24/7. Crews cover Portaferry and nearby Downpatrick, Comber and Newtownards with signals, barriers and signs to make the site safe.
Nearby
Near Portaferry
- Traffic management Downpatrick7 mi
- Traffic management Comber14 mi
- Traffic management Newtownards15 mi
- Traffic management Carryduff16 mi
- Traffic management Newcastle18 mi
- Traffic management Bangor20 mi
- Traffic management Holywood21 mi
- Traffic management Belfast21 mi
Working in Portaferry?
Tell us the street and the dates. We'll come back with kit, crew, permits and a price for Portaferry, usually the same day.