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Wrexham · Wales

Traffic management in Wrexham

Need to work on a road in Wrexham? We supply and install portable traffic lights, signs, barriers and closures across Wrexham (LL11, LL13), and handle the paperwork with Wrexham Council.

Working on the road in Wrexham

Permits and rules in Wrexham

Wrexham Council is the highway authority for Wrexham: Wrexham is the highway authority for local roads. Trunk roads are managed by the Welsh Government, through its trunk road agents.

Street works in Wales are co-ordinated by the local highway authority under the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991. Some Welsh authorities need notices and others run permit schemes, so the notice period depends on the council.

Primary routes through Wrexham include the A483, A534 and A5156. On roads like these, queue lengths decide the method: we set signal timings to keep traffic moving and suggest night or off-peak work where it helps.

Around 62,000 people live in Wrexham. On busier streets, keeping footways open and queues short matters as much as the works themselves.

Equipment hire

Temporary traffic lights and barrier hire in Wrexham

Delivered to your site in Wrexham for your trained team to install, or set out and maintained by ours.

Barriers

Pedestrian barriers

Accessible barriers with a tapping rail for the footway.

Hire only or installed
  • Same-day quotes
  • Signal timings set for the site
  • Permits and TM drawings handled

Questions

Road works in Wrexham: FAQs

Who do I apply to for a road works permit in Wrexham?+

Wrexham Council. In Wrexham, Wrexham is the highway authority for local roads. Trunk roads are the responsibility of the Welsh Government, through its trunk road agents. We can make the application for you.

Do I need permission for temporary traffic lights in Wrexham?+

Yes. Portable traffic signals on a public road in Wrexham need the agreement of Wrexham Council, normally requested with your street works notice. Private land such as car parks and sites doesn't need it.

How much notice do I need for road works in Wrexham?+

Street works in Wales are co-ordinated by the local highway authority under the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991. Some Welsh authorities need notices and others run permit schemes, so the notice period depends on the council. Call us and we'll confirm what Wrexham Council needs for your job.

Can you cover an emergency in Wrexham out of hours?+

Yes. Our emergency line 01632 960 999 is answered 24/7. Crews cover Wrexham and nearby Chirk, Llangollen and Buckley with signals, barriers and signs to make the site safe.

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Working in Wrexham?

Tell us the street and the dates. We'll come back with kit, crew, permits and a price for Wrexham, usually the same day.

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