LDC Equipment today announced the Portable Traffic Light PTL3 Type-1 has been approved by the Department of Transport & Main Roads (TMR) for use on Australian roads.

The PTL3 – T1 is a tripod mounted portable traffic light system that offers a new way for traffic controllers to safely manage traffic off the road with a remote control, removing the need for the traditional Stop/Go signs.

“We are delighted with the news of our Portable Traffic Light meeting TMR’s approval process” says Nik Morcus, General Manager at LDC Equipment.

“Our PTL3-T1 is one of only a few Portable Traffic Lights to be approved and is the most compact and lightest unit of its kind, making it very easy to set up and transport.”

“This unit will help save lives by keeping traffic controllers off the road and out of harms’ way while managing traffic.”

Features and benefits of the Portable Traffic Light include.

• Lightweight and compact design which can be carried and easily set up by one person
• Long battery life with a minimum of 15 hours of use on one charge (optional external battery pack available)
• Software, designed and manufactured locally on the Gold Coast, QLD

The PTL3 Type-1 is available now for purchase and can be dispatched immediately. For more information on the Portable Traffic Light, click here.