Portable traffic lights
2-way portable traffic lights
The workhorse for single-lane shuttle working on two-way roads.
Hire only or installed
Stockton-on-Tees · England
Traffic management in Stockton-on-Tees
Traffic management for utilities, contractors, councils and events in Stockton-on-Tees (TS19, TS18, TS23). Kit delivered for your team, or designed, installed and maintained by ours. 24/7 emergency callout.
Working on the road in Stockton-on-Tees
Permits and rules in Stockton-on-Tees
Stockton-on-Tees Council is the highway authority for Stockton-on-Tees: Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees, the A19 and A66 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.
Stockton-on-Tees is home to around 83,000 people, so works plans need to think about pedestrians, buses and deliveries as well as through traffic.
Starting soon in Stockton-on-Tees? The works planner works out your permit apply-by date and kit list in a minute.
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Traffic management services in Stockton-on-Tees
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 Stockton-on-Tees
Installed, timed and maintained portable signals, from 2-way to full junctions.
Stop/Go & convoy working in Stockton-on-Tees
Trained operatives controlling traffic by hand when signals won't do.
Lane closures in Stockton-on-Tees
Tapers, advance signing and protection for work on busier and faster roads.
Road closures & diversions in Stockton-on-Tees
Full closures with signed diversion routes and the paperwork behind them.
Pedestrian management in Stockton-on-Tees
Safe, accessible routes for people on foot when the footway is closed.
Event traffic management in Stockton-on-Tees
Parking, closures and crowd routes for events of every size.
TM design & permits in Stockton-on-Tees
Drawings, method statements and the street works applications behind them.
24/7 emergency callout in Stockton-on-Tees
Burst main, collapse or crash: signs, lights and a crew, day or night.
Equipment hire
Temporary traffic lights and barrier hire in Stockton-on-Tees
Delivered to your site in Stockton-on-Tees for your trained team to install, or set out and maintained by ours.
Signs & boards
Stop/Go boards
Manual control for short jobs, plant movements and convoy working.
Hire only or installed
Barriers
Chapter 8 barriers
Red and white interlocking barriers for carriageway works.
Hire only or installed
Pedestrian & access
Pedestrian walkways
Temporary footways that take people safely into the road.
Hire only or installed
- Same-day quotes
- Signal timings set for the site
- Permits and TM drawings handled
Questions
Road works in Stockton-on-Tees: FAQs
Who do I apply to for a road works permit in Stockton-on-Tees?+
Stockton-on-Tees Council. In Stockton-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees?+
Yes. Portable traffic signals on a public road in Stockton-on-Tees need the agreement of Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees?+
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 Stockton-on-Tees out of hours?+
Yes. Our emergency line 01632 960 999 is answered 24/7. Crews cover Stockton-on-Tees and nearby Thornaby-on-Tees, Billingham and Middlesbrough with signals, barriers and signs to make the site safe.
Nearby
Near Stockton-on-Tees
- Traffic management Thornaby-on-Tees1 mi
- Traffic management Billingham3 mi
- Traffic management Middlesbrough3 mi
- Traffic management Ingleby Barwick4 mi
- Traffic management Yarm5 mi
- Traffic management Grangetown7 mi
- Traffic management Eston7 mi
- Traffic management Sedgefield8 mi
Working in Stockton-on-Tees?
Tell us the street and the dates. We'll come back with kit, crew, permits and a price for Stockton-on-Tees, usually the same day.