Portable traffic lights
2-way portable traffic lights
The workhorse for single-lane shuttle working on two-way roads.
Hire only or installed
Dorset · England
Traffic management in Verwood
Traffic management for utilities, contractors, councils and events in Verwood, Dorset (BH31). Kit delivered for your team, or designed, installed and maintained by ours. 24/7 emergency callout.
Working on the road in Verwood
Permits and rules in Verwood
Dorset Council is the highway authority for Verwood: Dorset 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.
With around 15,000 people living in the town, footways, bus routes and school runs all shape how works here are planned.
Starting soon in Verwood? The works planner works out your permit apply-by date and kit list in a minute.
Plan my worksServices
Traffic management services in Verwood
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 Verwood
Installed, timed and maintained portable signals, from 2-way to full junctions.
Stop/Go & convoy working in Verwood
Trained operatives controlling traffic by hand when signals won't do.
Lane closures in Verwood
Tapers, advance signing and protection for work on busier and faster roads.
Road closures & diversions in Verwood
Full closures with signed diversion routes and the paperwork behind them.
Pedestrian management in Verwood
Safe, accessible routes for people on foot when the footway is closed.
Event traffic management in Verwood
Parking, closures and crowd routes for events of every size.
TM design & permits in Verwood
Drawings, method statements and the street works applications behind them.
24/7 emergency callout in Verwood
Burst main, collapse or crash: signs, lights and a crew, day or night.
Equipment hire
Temporary traffic lights and barrier hire in Verwood
Delivered to your site in Verwood 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 Verwood: FAQs
Who do I apply to for a road works permit in Verwood?+
Dorset Council. In Verwood, Dorset 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 Verwood?+
Yes. Portable traffic signals on a public road in Verwood need the agreement of Dorset 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 Verwood?+
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 Verwood out of hours?+
Yes. Our emergency line 01632 960 999 is answered 24/7. Crews cover Verwood and nearby Ringwood, Fordingbridge and Wimborne Minster with signals, barriers and signs to make the site safe.
Nearby
Near Verwood
- Traffic management Ringwood5 mi
- Traffic management Fordingbridge5 mi
- Traffic management Wimborne Minster7 mi
- Traffic management Ferndown7 mi
- Traffic management Broadstone10 mi
- Traffic management Bournemouth11 mi
- Traffic management Poole12 mi
- Traffic management Blandford Forum12 mi
Working in Verwood?
Tell us the street and the dates. We'll come back with kit, crew, permits and a price for Verwood, usually the same day.