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Portable Traffic Management Equipment Hire in Sydney, Brisbane, and Newcastle
At UPHIRE, we specialise in providing essential portable equipment to ensure your projects run smoothly and safely. Whether you need Variable Message Sign (VMS) boards, Diesel Lighting Towers, Sentri Gates, or Variable Speed Limit Signs (VSLS), we’ve got the durable, dependable tools you need to keep your job site compliant and operational.
Our VMS Boards offer clear, customisable messaging that can be updated quickly, making them ideal for roadworks, events, and public information. They are easy to set up and are designed for long-lasting outdoor performance.
When it comes to night-time operations, our Diesel Lighting Towers provide powerful illumination to keep your crew safe and productive in low-light conditions. These towers are built to withstand harsh environments and offer reliable performance on any job site.
The Sentri Gate system enhances security and access control at your site, ensuring you can monitor and regulate entry points with ease. Its robust construction guarantees reliability and protection throughout your project.
Our Variable Speed Limit Signs (VSLS) are essential for managing traffic flow and ensuring road safety in construction zones or special event areas. These signs offer adjustable speed limits and are perfect for temporary installations where traffic needs to be controlled.
With flexible hire options and competitive rates, UPHIRE makes it easy to rent or purchase the equipment you need. Contact our friendly team in Sydney, Brisbane, or Newcastle to discuss your requirements. Call us at 1300 87 44 73 or send us an email to receive a custom quote today.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
What are the primary uses of portable traffic equipment?
Portable traffic equipment is used for:
Roadworks: Managing traffic flow around construction zones.
Event management: Directing traffic during events, festivals, and parades.
Emergency response: Providing temporary traffic control during accidents or natural disasters.
Temporary road closures: Ensuring safety and directing traffic around closed areas.
What types of portable traffic equipment are available?
Our portable traffic equipment includes:
Senntri Gate: Designed to manage and control traffic flow in temporary situations, such as roadworks, construction sites, and special events
Variable Message Signs (VMS): Displaying customisable messages to inform drivers of road conditions, detours, and other important information.
Speed Advisory Signs: Providing temporary speed limits to ensure safety in construction zones.
Lighting Towers: Offering illumination for night-time operations and low-light conditions.
Directional Arrow Boards: Indicating the direction of traffic flow.
How easy is it to set up portable traffic equipment?
Our portable traffic equipment is designed for quick and easy setup. Many devices are trailer-mounted and can be deployed with minimal effort. Features like solar power and battery backup ensure they can operate independently without the need for external power sources.
Can portable traffic equipment be used in any weather conditions?
Yes, many portable traffic equipment models are designed to withstand various weather conditions, including rain, wind, and extreme temperatures. Features like weather-resistant materials and protective enclosures help ensure reliable performance.
How do I get started with renting portable traffic equipment?
To rent portable traffic equipment, visit our website and request a quote. Provide details about your project, including the required equipment and rental duration. We will assist you with the booking process and schedule the delivery of the equipment to your site.
Is portable traffic equipment easy to store and transport?
Yes, most portable traffic equipment is designed to be lightweight, stackable, and compact for easy storage and transportation. Traffic cones, for example, can be nested, and barriers often fold or break down for easy storage.
How do I know which type of portable traffic equipment I need?
The type of equipment you need depends on the specifics of your project, including traffic volume, area size, and the nature of the work. For example:
- For road closures: Use barriers and road signs.
- For lane shifts: Consider cones and drums.
- For night or low-visibility conditions: Use illuminated signs or flashing lights.
How do portable message boards work?
Portable message boards are electronic or mechanical boards that display customisable traffic information, such as detour routes, hazards, or construction updates. They can be programmed remotely or manually, depending on the type of board.