The Perfect Emergency Traffic Signal

Rapid Response

Ideal for reactive, single-day repair works, our Rapid Response signals provide easy transportation and quick setup to ensure seamless traffic flow with minimal disruption. With a battery life suitable for 24-hours, these ultra-portable signals are designed for emergency works which require no permit.

Rapid Response in a nutshell

Lightweight Signal

The smaller and slim-line design means that Rapid Response signals can be lifted and manoeuvred without the need for any manual handling aid or wheels.

Quick to Install

Designed with one-person operation in mind, Rapid Response signals can be deployed and set up within minutes and can fully integrate with portable and temporary systems.

Easy to Transport

Thanks to it’s collapsible tripod design, detachable head, and smaller battery, Rapid Response does not need a trailer and can simply be transported in the back of a car or small van in most cases.

Multiphase ADS Compatible

Add our intelligent ADS detector onto your Rapid Response signals to help improved the traffic flow and reduce traffic queues by 50%. [ Image of ADS Detector zoomed in ]

Pedestrian Capability

Use Rapid Response for pedestrian phases as well as traffic phases for sites that require pedestrian crossing access.

Double Head Capability

Add a double head configuration onto your Rapid Response unit to allow for space saving when deploying on small sites.

Highways Approved

Rapid Response meets all the relevant highways approvals ensuring it is safe to use on the UK’s road including; Highways Agency Approvals TR 2502 (Equivalent), TR 2503, TR 2504, TR 2537 and TR 2538.

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Rapid Response is only suitable for works that will last less than 24 hours. For longer works, take a look at our portable traffic signals.

Features

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Rapid Response
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Portable UTMC
Product Variant

Basic

Basic

Standard

Advanced

10-12 days

N/A N/A

Intelligent Temporary

N/A
Ideal Application

2-4 Signals

2-4 Signals with Peds

2-8 Signals with Peds

2-18 Signals with Peds

2-18 signals

2-24 Signals with Peds

2-8 Signals with Peds

10 – 64 Signals

N/A
Failure Mode

All Red / All Off

All Red

All Red

All Red / All Off (Toggle)

All Off

All Red / All Off (Toggle)

All Off

All Off

N/A
Pedestrian Functionality

Yes

Yes

N/A

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

N/A
TOPAS Compliance

No

Yes

No

2537A / 2538A

2540A

2537A / 2538A

2540A

2500A

N/A
BS 7671 Compliant

No

No

No

No

N/A

No

Yes

No

N/A
BS 7987 Compliant (IP56)

No

No

No

No

N/A

No

Yes

No

N/A
Voltage

12v

12v

12v

12v

N/A

12v

12v

240v

N/A
Battery Box Size

N/A

Standard

Standard

Standard

N/A

Temporary

Standard

Temporary

N/A
Battery Type

Lithium

Lead Acid / AGM

Lead Acid / AGM

Lead Acid / AGM

N/A

AGM

Lead Acid / AGM

N/A – Mains Power

N/A
Multiphase ADS Compatible

Yes

No

No

Yes

N/A

Yes

Yes

No

N/A
UTMC Compatible

No

No

No

Yes

N/A

Yes

Yes

Yes

N/A
HSE/ESG Rating

★★☆☆☆

★★☆☆☆

★★☆☆☆

★★☆☆☆

N/A

★★★★★

★★★★☆

★★★★★

N/A
Signal Weight Exc. Batteries (kg)

28.1

91

91

91

N/A

210

84

N/A

N/A
Signal Weight Inc. Batteries (kg)

34.1

160

160

160

N/A

408

153

N/A

N/A
Battery Weight (kg)

6

69 (LA) / 99 (AGM)

69 (LA) / 99 (AGM)

69 (LA) / 99 (AGM)

N/A

198

69 (LA) / 99 (AGM)

N/A

N/A
Battery Run Time (days)

1

10(LA) / 13 (AGM)

7 (LA) / 13 (AGM)

7 (LA) / 12 (AGM)

N/A

365

9 (LA) / 16 (AGM)

N/A

N/A
Battery Box Width (mm)

290

710

710

710

N/A

920

710

900

N/A
Battery Box Length (mm)

90

800

800

800

N/A

800

800

900

N/A
Radio Management System

No

No

No

No

N/A

Yes

Yes

Cable Comms

N/A
All Permanent Signal Functionality

No

No

No

No

N/A

No

No

Yes

N/A
Multiphase ADS Autoconfiguration

No

No

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

N/A

N/A
REMOS Compatible

No

No

No

No

Yes

Yes

Yes

No

N/A
Signal Dimming (extends run time)

Yes

No

No

Yes

N/A

Yes

Yes

No

N/A
SRL Solar PLUS (Optional)

No

Yes

No

Yes

N/A

Included

Yes

N/A

N/A
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Key Features

Rapid Response offers a compact, foldable design that makes it ideal for urgent, on-the-go deployments as no trailer is required. Perfect for emergency works, its 24-hour battery life and highways approvals mean you can set up quickly and confidently on any site without any worry. Easily transportable, it’s the ultimate ‘grab-and-go’ signal, stowing with your other tools for fast, effective setup anytime.

Rapid Response can be deployed up to a 4-way setup with up to four phases, perfect for managing traffic on unexpected worksites. Combined with our intelligent Multiphase ADS system, it reduces queues by 50%, enhancing road user satisfaction. Versatile in design, Rapid Response supports double-head configurations and can integrate pedestrian heads and phases, adapting to diverse site layouts and providing flexible, efficient traffic control for any situation.

The weatherproof battery hub protects the compact battery, giving Rapid Response signals a runtime of up to 24 hours. Exclusively available from SRL, the battery includes a custom charger for added unit protection. Weighing just 15.5kg (6kg battery), the battery fits neatly between the tripod legs, making it easy to carry and quick to deploy - ideal for efficient, reliable signal setup in any conditions.

If you’re looking for a traffic signal that’s adaptable, compact and quick-to-deploy for emergency works, Rapid Response is your answer. Speak to an SRL Specialist today to learn more.