Portable traffic lights
2-way portable traffic lights
The workhorse for single-lane shuttle working on two-way roads.
North Lanarkshire · Scotland
Traffic management for utilities, contractors, councils and events in Wishaw, North Lanarkshire (ML2). Kit delivered for your team, or designed, installed and maintained by ours. 24/7 emergency callout.
Working on the road in Wishaw
North Lanarkshire Council is the highway authority for Wishaw: North Lanarkshire is the highway authority for local roads. Trunk roads are managed by Transport Scotland.
Road works in Scotland are noticed on the Scottish Road Works Register under the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991, and the Scottish Road Works Commissioner oversees how they are co-ordinated. The road authority sets the notice it needs for your type of works.
The M74 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.
Wishaw is home to around 30,000 people, so works plans need to think about pedestrians, buses and deliveries as well as through traffic.
Services
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.
Installed, timed and maintained portable signals, from 2-way to full junctions.
Trained operatives controlling traffic by hand when signals won't do.
Tapers, advance signing and protection for work on busier and faster roads.
Full closures with signed diversion routes and the paperwork behind them.
Safe, accessible routes for people on foot when the footway is closed.
Parking, closures and crowd routes for events of every size.
Drawings, method statements and the street works applications behind them.
Burst main, collapse or crash: signs, lights and a crew, day or night.
Equipment hire
Delivered to your site in Wishaw for your trained team to install, or set out and maintained by ours.
Portable traffic lights
The workhorse for single-lane shuttle working on two-way roads.
Signs & boards
Manual control for short jobs, plant movements and convoy working.
Barriers
Red and white interlocking barriers for carriageway works.
Pedestrian & access
Temporary footways that take people safely into the road.
Questions
North Lanarkshire Council. In Wishaw, North Lanarkshire is the highway authority for local roads. Trunk roads are the responsibility of Transport Scotland. We can make the application for you.
Yes. Portable traffic signals on a public road in Wishaw need the agreement of North Lanarkshire Council, normally requested with your street works notice. Private land such as car parks and sites doesn't need it.
Road works in Scotland are noticed on the Scottish Road Works Register under the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991, and the Scottish Road Works Commissioner oversees how they are co-ordinated. The road authority sets the notice it needs for your type of works. Call us and we'll confirm what North Lanarkshire Council needs for your job.
Yes. Our emergency line 01632 960 999 is answered 24/7. Crews cover Wishaw and nearby Dalserf, Motherwell and Larkhall with signals, barriers and signs to make the site safe.
Tell us the street and the dates. We'll come back with kit, crew, permits and a price for Wishaw, usually the same day.