Portable traffic lights
2-way portable traffic lights
The workhorse for single-lane shuttle working on two-way roads.
Hire only or installed
North Yorkshire · England
Traffic management in Richmond
Need to work on a road in Richmond? We supply and install portable traffic lights, signs, barriers and closures across North Yorkshire (DL10), and handle the paperwork with North Yorkshire Council.
Working on the road in Richmond
Permits and rules in Richmond
North Yorkshire Council is the highway authority for Richmond: North Yorkshire 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.
Around 8,413 people live in Richmond. On busier streets, keeping footways open and queues short matters as much as the works themselves.
Starting soon in Richmond? The works planner works out your permit apply-by date and kit list in a minute.
Plan my worksServices
Traffic management services in Richmond
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 Richmond
Installed, timed and maintained portable signals, from 2-way to full junctions.
Stop/Go & convoy working in Richmond
Trained operatives controlling traffic by hand when signals won't do.
Lane closures in Richmond
Tapers, advance signing and protection for work on busier and faster roads.
Road closures & diversions in Richmond
Full closures with signed diversion routes and the paperwork behind them.
Pedestrian management in Richmond
Safe, accessible routes for people on foot when the footway is closed.
Event traffic management in Richmond
Parking, closures and crowd routes for events of every size.
TM design & permits in Richmond
Drawings, method statements and the street works applications behind them.
24/7 emergency callout in Richmond
Burst main, collapse or crash: signs, lights and a crew, day or night.
Equipment hire
Temporary traffic lights and barrier hire in Richmond
Delivered to your site in Richmond 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 Richmond: FAQs
Who do I apply to for a road works permit in Richmond?+
North Yorkshire Council. In Richmond, North Yorkshire 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 Richmond?+
Yes. Portable traffic signals on a public road in Richmond need the agreement of North Yorkshire 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 Richmond?+
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 Richmond out of hours?+
Yes. Our emergency line 01632 960 999 is answered 24/7. Crews cover Richmond and nearby Catterick Garrison, Colburn and Leyburn with signals, barriers and signs to make the site safe.
Nearby
Near Richmond
- Traffic management Catterick Garrison2 mi
- Traffic management Colburn3 mi
- Traffic management Leyburn8 mi
- Traffic management Middleham9 mi
- Traffic management Bedale10 mi
- Traffic management Darlington11 mi
- Traffic management Barnard Castle12 mi
- Traffic management Masham13 mi
Working in Richmond?
Tell us the street and the dates. We'll come back with kit, crew, permits and a price for Richmond, usually the same day.