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Developing smart solutions for high speed situations
25-02-2021
Making a multi-million-pound investment into a fleet of SWARCO-manufactured full colour mobile units last year was an exciting development for SRL and we’re delighted to now be at the forefront of the high speed variable…

SRL Traffic Systems joins ARTSM, the trade association for road traffic safety and management
18-02-2021
SRL Traffic Systems is now a member of ARTSM (Association for Road Traffic Safety & Management). ARTSM is the key trade association for road traffic safety and management. They work closely with the Department for…

Our reflections of 2020
03-02-2021
The team at SRL have been reflecting on 2020 and how much we’ve achieved despite all the challenges of Covid-19. Every area of our business has been improved to help us meet our customers’ needs…

SRL celebrates ISO triple crown
18-01-2021
Pandemic aside, 2020 was an extraordinary year for the team here at SRL.

SRL making a difference in local communities
09-12-2020
One positive to come out of the pandemic is an increased emphasis on local communities and how important it is to take care of ourselves and others. At SRL every year we set a small…

SRL launches competition to benefit primary schools
03-12-2020
SRL are pleased to launch an exciting new competition which gives primary schools in the UK and Ireland the chance to win a share of £24,000.

SRL launches two new innovative products
12-11-2020
At SRL we create products in direct response to our customers’ needs. Earlier this year we expanded into the high speed and compact VMS markets and now we’re excited to introduce two new traffic light…

Making light work of traffic management
01-10-2020
The UK’s leading manufacturer and supplier of portable and temporary traffic lights, we have a product for every traffic management situation. What’s more ours are the only temporary traffic light in the UK and Republic…

Transporting SRL Traffic Systems with LCVT
09-09-2020
Here at SRL we’re in the midst of extremely exciting times with the significant expansion into the high speed variable message signs (VMS) market as well as the launch of our new ITS depot in…

SRL expands into high speed sector and opens market's largest ITS depot
05-08-2020
SRL is expanding into the high speed variable message sign (VMS) market, with a multi-million pound investment in a fleet of large VMS units designed for high speed dual carriageways and motorways. This expansion coincides…

Haul Route Crossing Systems from SRL
17-07-2020
At major road works across the UK the team at SRL Traffic Systems provide haul route crossing systems for the safe, cost effective crossing of haul routes across public highways. SRL’s unique haul route crossing…

Exceptional partnership with digital and creative agency Prime Creative
15-07-2020
Since 2018, Prime Creative has been delighted to partner with SRL as their digital and creative agency. Prime Creative has been established for over 27 years working in all sectors of B2B and B2C. This…

SRL’s Urban64® chosen to help keep cyclists and pedestrians safe during transformation of Old Street Roundabout
26-06-2020
Safety around the Old Street station has been of some concern to Islington and Hackney Councils and Transport for London (TfL) for some time. The roundabout was a collision hot spot and with cyclists making…

SRL Traffic Systems strengthens its team with a number of senior board and management positions
10-06-2020
The last six months at SRL Traffic Systems has been a period of tremendous change and growth. We’ve made several senior appointments to strengthen SRL’s management team and continue our investment in the future growth…

SRL Traffic Systems Launches new Portable VMS
03-06-2020
In response to demand and created to an original brief by SRL’s hire division MD, Malcolm Johnstone, the new Portable VMS is the only compact mobile VMS on the market to feature integrated vehicle activated…

Setting the standards for variable message signs
01-06-2020
SRL Traffic Systems has increased its variable message sign (VMS) fleet and is set to expand its dedicated VMS team to remain at the forefront of the mobile intelligent transport systems (ITS) industry.

FIG joins SRL as marketing and PR partner
28-05-2020
The management team at SRL are delighted to announce FIG Creative as their marketing and PR partner, to deliver on a strategic marketing plan that will support SRL’s business growth objectives.

Kindness Matters
20-05-2020
As a company with a close knit workforce, SRL Traffic is a big believer in looking after your team’s mental health, and offering a helping hand when needed.

Rainbow of colour
26-04-2020
Wonderful achievement by the SRL manufacturing team to deliver traffic light boxes of many colours. Thanks to our customers for supporting and on behalf of the growing manufacturing and technical SRL teams look forward to…

Social Distancing and Covid-19 Statement
03-04-2020
SRL has made its stance on covid-19 abundantly clear, and the company are driving home messages of safety to those in, and out of their workforce.‘Do the right thing’ is the mantra, with the company…

Vickery Holman appointed by SRL Traffic Systems
27-02-2020
Following their successful management buyout in September 2019 and a strong trading year, SRL Traffic Systems Limited have appointed Vickery Holman and Temple Bright to help them asset manage their expanding number of depots across…

SRL installation in Brereton Avenue after five cars damaged in high-speed crash
05-10-2019
These huge flashing speed signs have been put up in Brereton Avenue today after fed-up residents demanded immediate action.It comes after yet another high-speed crash on the Cleethorpes street this week in which four parked…

Smooth, Smart and Sustainable Roads
02-10-2018
Undoubtably everyone has noticed an increasing number of road works hitting the UK roads. It is sometimes frustrating when you are late for work and struggling to find the next diversion sign, however you have…

Trendy Traffic Light Tech That’s Caught Our Eye This Month
12-09-2018
Don’t be fooled by their humble history and everyday presence. Traffic light technology is at the forefront of innovation on our roads, whether this be making our routes safer, reducing congestion or simply putting a…

Smooth, smart and sustainable roads
18-10-2016
Undoubtably everyone has noticed an increasing number of road works hitting the UK roads. It is sometimes frustrating when you are late for work and struggling to find the next diversion sign, however you have…

SRL Kick Off 2016 HAUC Shows At Newport
21-06-2016
Despite more than a few rainy days, spring is now upon us. And for SRL, this means that HAUC season is well underway. On Tuesday 19th April, we kicked off our annual programme of event…

Winning The Battle With The Disruptive British Weather
12-04-2016
It’s well known that we Brits love a conversation about the weather – although usually about how much it disrupts our schedules! In the UK, we’re used to getting our share of unfavourable weather, but…

Why Traffic Lights Are Still The Heroes of Our Highways
29-01-2016
We know that traffic lights are essential to safe and effective highway management, even if red lights do sometimes cause a little irritation! It can be easy to forget the safety principles that underpin traffic…

A Bright Start To The New Year For SRL
19-11-2015
The beginning of December brought an early Christmas present for the SRL team – the news of two sizeable installations confirmed for January 2016! We’ve never been ones for delaying our progress, so this marks…

Making Our Way Up North for Road Expo Scotland 2015
12-11-2015
The SRL Traffic Systems team recently crossed the border to exhibit at Road Expo Scotland 2015 from 4-5th November. We were also proud sponsors of the event, and had a great time representing the company…

Onwards and Upwards for SRL
20-10-2015
Here at SRL Traffic Systems, we’ve been enjoying a number of exciting developments and since August, have not only expanded our team and appeared at some fantastic, high-profile venues, but also considerably grown our depot…

101 Years of the Traffic Light
06-10-2015
August saw the 101st anniversary of the traffic light. Traffic lights have come a long way since they were first introduced, starting out as gas lamps to now being electronically automated. Technology for traffic lights…

SRL appear at London HAUC and Three HAUCs Harrogate Shows
15-09-2015
The last six weeks have been busy for SRL Traffic Systems, with the team travelling the UK to showcase the great traffic management products that we provide to the traffic management industry. On 12th May,…

SRL Traffic Systems Exhibit At Traffex and Parkex 2015
13-04-2015
SRL, who are the UK’s number one manufacturer to sell and hire traffic light equipment, and have the largest hire fleet in the UK, with over 4,000 portable and temporary traffic lights are delighted to…

Don’t forget SRL Traffic Systems Will Be Exhibiting At Traffex and Parkex 2015 On The 21st, 22nd and 23rd of April
17-03-2015
SRL, who are the UK’s number one manufacturer to sell and hire traffic light equipment, and have the largest hire fleet in the UK, with over 4,000 portable and temporary traffic lights are exhibiting at…

Our New Cambridge Depot
09-02-2015
SRL, who are the UK’s number one manufacturer to sell and hire traffic light equipment, are pleased to announce that they have opened a ‘brand new’ depot in Cambridge.

Battery Light Hire
13-01-2015
SRL Traffic Systems really are the experts in battery light hire, and with over 3,500 battery powered lights, SRL are the only manufacturer to stand on the frontline with their customers, 24/7. SRL are proud…

How can we make our roads safer? The invention of the traffic light
09-12-2014
Our daily lives begin and end with travelling from one place to another, and living in today’s urban culture where cities and towns are populated with vehicles, the need for regulation and safety is of…

Don’t forget SRL will be attending the Road Expo Scotland on the 5th and 6th of November
21-10-2014
SRL, who are the UK’s number one manufacturer to sell and hire traffic light equipment, and who now have the largest hire fleet in the UK with over 4,000 portable and temporary traffic lights are…

SRL Exhibit At ‘Seeing Is Believing’ Event
06-10-2014
SRL Traffic Systems Ltd, based in Middlewich, Cheshire, are delighted to be exhibiting the ‘Seeing is Believing’ event on the 19th and 20th November 2014, at Bruntingthorpe, Leicestershire, which is being supported by the Highways…

Don’t forget SRL Traffic Light Systems will be attending The JCT Signal Symposium on the 18th and 19th of September
02-09-2014
SRL Traffic Systems, SRL, who are the UK’s number one manufacturer to sell and hire traffic light equipment, and who now have the largest hire fleet in the UK with over 4,000 portable and temporary…

Don’t forget SRL Traffic Systems will be attending the West Midlands HAUC Roadshow on the 9th and 10th September
26-08-2014
SRL,who are the UK’s number one manufacturer to sell and hire traffic light equipment, who now have the largest hire fleet in the UK with over 3,000 portable and temporary traffic lights are delighted to…

Don’t forget to SRL Traffic Systems will be attending the Black Isle Show on the 7th of August
24-07-2014
SRL, who are the UK’s number one manufacturer to sell and hire traffic light equipment, and now have the largest fleet in the Europe with over 4,000 portable and temporary traffic lights are delighted to…

SRL Celebrate 10 years of Multiphase and 15 years of Radiolight
08-07-2014
SRL Traffic Systems are pleased to be celebrating the 10th anniversary of their Radiolight Multiphase traffic light system, which was the first in the industry to receive Highways Agency Type Approval. We are also celebrating…

SRL Traffic Systems introduce new trucks
17-06-2014
SRL Traffic Systems are the UK’s only manufacturer to sell and hire portable and temporary, pedestrian and traffic light systems to the traffic management industry, and we are delighted to introduce our new 7.5 tonne…

Don’t forget SRL Traffic Systems will attend North Wales HAUC Roadshow event on the 15th July 2014
09-06-2014
SRL Traffic Systems are the UK’s only manufacturer to sell and hire temporary and portable traffic light equipment and will be attending the 2014 North Wales HAUC (Highway Authorities and Utilities Committee) Roadshow on the…

Traffic light batteries provided by SRL
27-05-2014
Are you looking for traffic light batteries but not sure which ones you require or do you need further assistance in choosing the right product for you? It is fair to say that SRL really…

Radiolight System Support
19-05-2014
SRL are the UK’s NO.1 supplier of portable and temporary traffic light systems and are all powered with super efficient LED lights.

Multiphase trailer support
13-05-2014
SRL Traffic Systems are the UK’s number one supplier to sell and hire portable and temporary traffic light systems and we believe support and aftercare is essential and comes as standard with our innovative pedestrian…

Battery Charging Station Support
05-05-2014
SRL Traffic Systems are the UK’s number one supplier of portable and temporary traffic lights. Watch the short video clip below for operational detail on SRL’s battery stations or if you would like any further…

SRL attend Traffex Live National Crash Demonstration Day 2014
23-04-2014
Have you ever witnessed how road side structures and vehicles behave during a high speed collision or have you ever experienced the life-saving capabilities of road-side product designs? Well now you can!

SRL Traffic Systems achieve industry best
18-03-2014
SRL Traffic Systems Limited are celebrating the addition to their hire division fleet of the 3000th traffic signal and 300th pedestrian system. This is a major milestone for SRL’s hire operation in just 3 full…

Radiolight System Support
26-02-2014
As the UK’s only manufacturer selling and hiring traffic light equipment, SRL Traffic Systems believe support and aftercare is essential and comes as standard with our innovative pedestrian and traffic light products.

Video Support from SRL Traffic Systems
17-02-2014
SRL Traffic Systems are the UK’s only manufacturer to sell and hire traffic light equipment. We believe that is a big responsibility and think support and aftercare is essential and comes as standard with our…

SRL Battery Light Systems
11-02-2014
SRL are the UK’s number one supplier to sell and hire battery powered traffic light systems and with over 40 years of experience SRL can provide you with the best quality products available, along with…

SRL Product Guarantees
03-02-2014
The UK has been battered by fierce storms throughout February and this has meant a challenge for traffic lights and traffic light systems up and down the country with all of the chaos on the…

Red Light Runners and Amber Gamblers
27-01-2014
Have you ever sat at temporary traffic lights that are on red for seemingly a long time and there is no other traffic in sight and you have thought ‘Should I just go? Who would…

Variable Message Signs (VMS)
14-01-2014
As well as providing temporary and portable traffic lights, SRL Traffic systems also manufacture VMS or Variable Message Signs. They can be used in a range of settings for example to notify road users of…

New SRL Videos have been shot
17-12-2013
SRL have recently shot some promotional videos about the company which will be available to view on the website in the New Year and can be seen at all the trade shows that SRL will…

Stocking up on Winter Tyres
25-11-2013
We have ordered our first load of winter tyres for all of our vehicles. The first delivery is rolling out to our depots. A big investment by SRL keeping our guys safe and our customers…

Don’t forget SRL are exhibiting at Road Expo Scotland this week
18-11-2013
SRL are exhibiting at Road Expo this Wednesday 6th & Thursday 7th November which is the largest traffic management and highway maintenance event in Scotland. The event at Lowland Hall, Royal Highland Centre in Edinburgh,…

Traffic Lights – Do you know the basics?
12-11-2013
Have you ever been sitting at the traffic lights and a little voice pipes up in the back – what does the amber light mean? Well here is your official guide to the traffic light…

The History of Traffic Lights in the UK
04-11-2013
Have you ever wondered what traffic lights are and when they were invented? Well at SRL Traffic Systems we have the answers! A traffic light is a collection of two or more coloured lights found…

Look out for increasing numbers of Speed Indicator Signs on the roads
24-10-2013
You may have seen the increased number of Speed Indicator Devices (SID) around the Cheshire area. These devices are a non-threatening way of encouraging drivers to observe the speed limit for the benefit of community…

SRL are moving to bigger premises at the Cumbernauld Depot
15-10-2013
We are moving to premises that are 3 times the size of the old premises at Napier Court in Cumbernauld. Our Depot is now at Units 18-20 Napier Court and the rest of the address…

SRL are exhibiting at Road Expo Scotland 2013
08-10-2013
SRL will be exhibiting at Road Expo on 6th & 7th November. This is the largest traffic management and highway maintenance event in Scotland. The event at Lowland Hall, Royal Highland Centre in Edinburgh, offers…

Don’t forget SRL are exhibiting this week
16-09-2013
Come down to see us at the JCT Traffic Signal Symposium & Exhibition at the University of Warwick this Thursday 19th & Friday 20th September. We hope to see you there!

Our New Pedestrian Systems Brochure
20-08-2013
Download our new PedestrianSystems brochure (PDF version) to find out why we are the experts since 2007.

SRL are exhibiting this month
19-08-2013
SRL will be appearing at the following shows this month:

SRL open 14th Depot in Carlisle
12-08-2013
SRL are pleased to announce the opening of their 14th traffic light system depot in Carlisle! The depot opened on Monday 5th August – the full address can be found on our website under the…

New Depot opens in Swansea
04-08-2013
SRL are pleased to announce the opening of their 13th new traffic light system depot in Swansea! The depot opened on Friday 2nd August and is situated on Heol Parc Mawr, in Crosshands, Llanelli. Full…

SRL are now offering Refurbished Traffic Light Equipment for Sale
23-07-2013
Used & Refurbished Traffic Light Equipment

SRL Announces New Traffic Light Depots
01-07-2013
SRL Traffic Systems are excited to be announcing two new traffic light depots – Carlisle and Swansea, increasing our nationwide depot network to 14 depots. We’re happy to be supporting our traffic management customers from…

SRL Announce Largest Traffic Light Order
27-06-2013
Amberon are happy to announce the first phase of investment in new equipment. Amberon have placed an order in excess of £1 million with British traffic light manufacturer SRL for new temporary traffic lights.
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