Traffic Management Bedfordshire & Midlands

We offer our expertise in the below listed Traffic Management methods;

• Traffic Lights – From 2way lights to multiphase, we specialise in traffic signal setups.
• Lane Closures – whether it be on low speed dual carriageways or motorways, we have the expertise and staff to cover all road speeds.
• Advance Warning Signs & Letterdrops – Bespoke to your works to ensure all impacted parties are fully aware of the upcoming works.
• Road Closures – When all other options of positive TM have been exhausted closing the road is often the only remaining safe and legal answer. Our team of experts will take the stress out of planning a road closure and diversion and even handle the TTRO application,s for you.
• Pedestrian Management – Just as important as the safe passage for motorists, pedestrian management comes in various forms, give us your problem and we shall design the safest possible solution.
• Variable Message Signs – These large signs show messages using the latest LED technology to ensure whatever the message you need motorists and general public to read, it will be easily and clearly seen. Talk to us about our competitive rates.
• Custom Worded Signage – We have an in house Signlab that make any custom worded signs which you may need  for you project. These signs can alleviate frustration and confusion by clearly informing road users where they can and cant go.
• Swept Path Analysis – We can run data on if and how large vehicles can get past your works. Approvals for different types of traffic management often come down to just centimetres, using a swept path analysis will ensure that even the largest of vehicles can safely and easily navigate beyond your works.
• Footpath Closures – Much like road closures but on footways. We will safely and effectively divert pedestrians around your works using existing and nearby footways.
• Stop Go – Whether this be operated by hand or operated by remote control, Stop Go is a quick an effective way to manage traffic through your project.
• Traffic Management plans – We pride ourselves on the many years experience that our CAD Planning Team have. Behind any succesful project is good planning and we can offer the most thorough and in depth drawings to ensure your works get the approvals they need and your project runs smoothly without any issues.
• Project Surveying  – Our team of highly trained surveyors can meet you on site and discuss your needs and identify the safest and most effective methods of traffic, pedestrian or event management early in the process so there are no surprises.
• Event Management – Are you looking to or do you run an event, do you have issues with road users, access or safety? Do you need pedestrians to be safe in and around your event? Get in touch with TMO to see how we can assist you in your event.

Implementing efficient and safe traffic management brings a number of positive outcomes to your works. We can contribute to the overall safety, efficiency, and functionality of the site whilst you undertake your project ensuring we assist you in your overall goals and visions you may have as a company. We pride ourselves in being able to play a key role in;

1. Improving Safety:

• Reduction in Accidents: Well-managed traffic systems minimize the risk of accidents and collisions.
• Pedestrian Safety: Pedestrian crossings, clear signage, and designated walkways contribute to safer environments.

2. Effective Traffic Flow:  

• Reduced Congestion: Efficient traffic management alleviates congestion and ensures a smoother flow of vehicles.
• Minimized Delays: Intelligent signal control and effective lane management reduce travel time delays.

3. Emergency Response:

• Quicker Response Times: Managed traffic allows for faster emergency response times in case of accidents or incidents.
• Clear Routes: Emergency services can navigate through traffic more effectively with well-coordinated management.

4. Thorough Construction and Event Planning:

• Minimised Disruption: Temporary lane closures and road diversions are strategically planned to minimize disruption during construction or events.
• Improved Access: Efficient traffic management plans ensure attendees or construction crews can access sites with minimal hassle.

5. Stakeholder and Public Satisfaction:

• Positive Experience: Well-managed traffic contributes to a positive experience for drivers, pedestrians, and event attendees.
• Enhanced Reputation: Businesses and event organizers gain a positive reputation for considering the impact on the local community.

6. Environmental Considerations:

• Reduced Emissions: Smoother traffic flow results in reduced idling and lower emissions, contributing to environmental sustainability.
• Fuel Efficiency: Improved traffic flow often leads to fuel efficiency for commuters.

7. Complying with Regulations and Best Practice:

• Legal Compliance: Adherence to traffic management regulations ensures businesses and construction projects comply with local laws.
• Avoidance of Fines: Proper traffic management helps avoid fines associated with violations of traffic and safety regulations.

8. Pedestrian and Cyclist Access:

• Safe Crossings: Designated pedestrian crossings and cyclist lanes enhance safety for non-motorized road users.
• Accessibility: Well-planned traffic management ensures safe access for pedestrians and cyclists during construction or events.

9. Social Relations:

• Community Engagement: Proactive communication and consultation with the local community’s help to build positive relations. TMO Highways have excellent working relationships with all forms of local authority in the Norfolk and Suffolk areas.
• Mitigation of Complaints: Effective traffic management plans can address and mitigate community concerns related to construction or events.

Overall, a well designed and effective traffic management solution positively impacts multiple aspects of our lives. By using TMO Highways Traffic Management, Pedestrian Management or Event Management you can create a safer, more efficient, and more pleasant environments for everyone involved.