Portable traffic lights
2-way portable traffic lights
The workhorse for single-lane shuttle working on two-way roads.
Hire only or installed
Surrey · England
Traffic management in Walton-on-Thames
Traffic management for utilities, contractors, councils and events in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey (KT12). Kit delivered for your team, or designed, installed and maintained by ours. 24/7 emergency callout.
Working on the road in Walton-on-Thames
Permits and rules in Walton-on-Thames
Surrey County Council is the highway authority for Walton-on-Thames: in two-tier Surrey, roads are run by the county council, not Elmbridge. 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 Walton-on-Thames, the A308, A309 and A316 carry most of the through traffic. The M3 is within a few miles. Busy primary routes often come with time-of-day restrictions, so it pays to plan the method and the hours together.
With around 67,000 people living in the town, footways, bus routes and school runs all shape how works here are planned.
Starting soon in Walton-on-Thames? The works planner works out your permit apply-by date and kit list in a minute.
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Traffic management services in Walton-on-Thames
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 Walton-on-Thames
Installed, timed and maintained portable signals, from 2-way to full junctions.
Stop/Go & convoy working in Walton-on-Thames
Trained operatives controlling traffic by hand when signals won't do.
Lane closures in Walton-on-Thames
Tapers, advance signing and protection for work on busier and faster roads.
Road closures & diversions in Walton-on-Thames
Full closures with signed diversion routes and the paperwork behind them.
Pedestrian management in Walton-on-Thames
Safe, accessible routes for people on foot when the footway is closed.
Event traffic management in Walton-on-Thames
Parking, closures and crowd routes for events of every size.
TM design & permits in Walton-on-Thames
Drawings, method statements and the street works applications behind them.
24/7 emergency callout in Walton-on-Thames
Burst main, collapse or crash: signs, lights and a crew, day or night.
Equipment hire
Temporary traffic lights and barrier hire in Walton-on-Thames
Delivered to your site in Walton-on-Thames 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 Walton-on-Thames: FAQs
Who do I apply to for a road works permit in Walton-on-Thames?+
Surrey County Council. In Walton-on-Thames, in two-tier Surrey, roads are run by the county council, not Elmbridge. Trunk roads are the responsibility of National Highways. We can make the application for you.
Do I need permission for temporary traffic lights in Walton-on-Thames?+
Yes. Portable traffic signals on a public road in Walton-on-Thames need the agreement of Surrey County 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 Walton-on-Thames?+
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 Walton-on-Thames out of hours?+
Yes. Our emergency line 01632 960 999 is answered 24/7. Crews cover Walton-on-Thames and nearby Shepperton, Esher and Molesey with signals, barriers and signs to make the site safe.
Nearby
Near Walton-on-Thames
- Traffic management Shepperton2 mi
- Traffic management Esher2 mi
- Traffic management Molesey3 mi
- Traffic management Sunbury-on-Thames3 mi
- Traffic management Weybridge3 mi
- Traffic management Hampton3 mi
- Traffic management Addlestone4 mi
- Traffic management Ashford4 mi
Working in Walton-on-Thames?
Tell us the street and the dates. We'll come back with kit, crew, permits and a price for Walton-on-Thames, usually the same day.