Portable traffic lights
2-way portable traffic lights
The workhorse for single-lane shuttle working on two-way roads.
Hire only or installed
Redcar and Cleveland · England
Traffic management in Skelton-in-Cleveland
Need to work on a road in Skelton-in-Cleveland? We supply and install portable traffic lights, signs, barriers and closures across Redcar and Cleveland (TS12), and handle the paperwork with Redcar and Cleveland Council.
Working on the road in Skelton-in-Cleveland
Permits and rules in Skelton-in-Cleveland
Redcar and Cleveland Council is the highway authority for Skelton-in-Cleveland: Redcar and Cleveland 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.
In and around Skelton-in-Cleveland, the A171 carry most of the through traffic. Busy primary routes often come with time-of-day restrictions, so it pays to plan the method and the hours together.
Around 6,535 people live in Skelton-in-Cleveland. On busier streets, keeping footways open and queues short matters as much as the works themselves.
Starting soon in Skelton-in-Cleveland? The works planner works out your permit apply-by date and kit list in a minute.
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Traffic management services in Skelton-in-Cleveland
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 Skelton-in-Cleveland
Installed, timed and maintained portable signals, from 2-way to full junctions.
Stop/Go & convoy working in Skelton-in-Cleveland
Trained operatives controlling traffic by hand when signals won't do.
Lane closures in Skelton-in-Cleveland
Tapers, advance signing and protection for work on busier and faster roads.
Road closures & diversions in Skelton-in-Cleveland
Full closures with signed diversion routes and the paperwork behind them.
Pedestrian management in Skelton-in-Cleveland
Safe, accessible routes for people on foot when the footway is closed.
Event traffic management in Skelton-in-Cleveland
Parking, closures and crowd routes for events of every size.
TM design & permits in Skelton-in-Cleveland
Drawings, method statements and the street works applications behind them.
24/7 emergency callout in Skelton-in-Cleveland
Burst main, collapse or crash: signs, lights and a crew, day or night.
Equipment hire
Temporary traffic lights and barrier hire in Skelton-in-Cleveland
Delivered to your site in Skelton-in-Cleveland 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 Skelton-in-Cleveland: FAQs
Who do I apply to for a road works permit in Skelton-in-Cleveland?+
Redcar and Cleveland Council. In Skelton-in-Cleveland, Redcar and Cleveland 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 Skelton-in-Cleveland?+
Yes. Portable traffic signals on a public road in Skelton-in-Cleveland need the agreement of Redcar and Cleveland 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 Skelton-in-Cleveland?+
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 Skelton-in-Cleveland out of hours?+
Yes. Our emergency line 01632 960 999 is answered 24/7. Crews cover Skelton-in-Cleveland and nearby Saltburn-by-the-Sea, Guisborough and Loftus with signals, barriers and signs to make the site safe.
Nearby
Near Skelton-in-Cleveland
- Traffic management Saltburn-by-the-Sea2 mi
- Traffic management Guisborough3 mi
- Traffic management Loftus4 mi
- Traffic management Redcar5 mi
- Traffic management Eston6 mi
- Traffic management Grangetown6 mi
- Traffic management Middlesbrough10 mi
- Traffic management Stokesley10 mi
Working in Skelton-in-Cleveland?
Tell us the street and the dates. We'll come back with kit, crew, permits and a price for Skelton-in-Cleveland, usually the same day.