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Variable Message Signage (VMS) Boards for Hire

At iseekplant, we understand the critical role that effective communication plays in maintaining safety and efficiency on your projects. Our network of suppliers across Australia offers a wide range of Variable Message Signage (VMS) boards for hire. These VMS boards are perfect for traffic management, roadworks and various event uses, providing clear and adjustable messaging to inform and direct the public.

What Are VMS Boards?

VMS Boards, or Variable Message Signs, are electronic and mobile signboards that display customisable messages. These signs are commonly used to manage traffic, convey safety warnings, and provide real-time updates about road conditions or events. Equipped with high-visibility features, such as LED lights, VMS boards are designed to be readable in all weather conditions, ensuring that your messages are always clear and effective.

Rates of Trailer Mounted VMS Boards on iseekplant

Trailer-mounted VMS boards are a flexible and mobile solution for your temporary signage needs. Here’s a look at the typical hire rates for these units:

Rates of Other Types of VMS Boards

For projects requiring different types of VMS boards, our network of suppliers offers various models that cater to specific needs. Below are the rates for other types of VMS boards available:

Note: All prices listed on this page are estimates, exclude GST and are in AUD. Price estimates can vary based on location, model and additional requirements.

Additional Details:

• Solar-Powered VMS: Ideal for locations with limited access to power sources, these VMS boards are eco-friendly and cost-effective over long periods.
• LED Full-Matrix VMS: Offers flexibility in message display, suitable for complex traffic management scenarios with high visibility requirements.
• Portable Traffic Lights: Perfect for temporary traffic control, especially in construction zones or areas undergoing short-term road work. Easy to set up and relocate as needed.
• Vehicle-Mounted VMS: Best for mobile operations, dynamic message updates and incident management or moving roadworks.
• Handheld VMS: These are compact and easily portable, suitable for managing traffic or pedestrian flows in smaller, more confined areas. Ideal for events or emergency situations where quick deployment is necessary.
• Fixed VMS: Designed for permanent installations, these VMS boards are typically used in urban traffic management systems where long-term, static messaging is required. Designed to withstand various environmental conditions.

Additional Costs to Consider When Hiring VMS Boards

When planning your VMS board hire, consider these additional costs that might affect your total budget:

Need more specific numbers? Use our Get a Quote tool to connect with our network of trusted suppliers and get tailored quotes based on your project today!

Why Do You Need VMS Boards?

VMS boards are crucial for effective traffic management and public safety. Here are some key reasons why you need VMS boards for your project:

1. Traffic Control: VMS boards are indispensable for directing traffic, especially in areas with roadworks, detours, or temporary lane closures. They help reduce congestion and enhance traffic flow.
2. Public Information: These boards provide real-time updates to drivers about road conditions, speed limits, and upcoming hazards, preventing accidents and ensuring smoother movement.
3. Event Management: VMS boards are widely used for managing events, offering directions, parking information, and updates to attendees, ensuring smooth logistics.
4. Emergency Communication: In emergencies, VMS boards broadcast critical information quickly to a large audience, aiding effective crisis management.

Regulations Covering VMS Boards

Using VMS boards in Australia requires compliance with specific regulations to ensure safety and proper operation. Here are some key regulations:

1. Australian Standards: VMS boards must meet the Australian Standard AS 4852.1-2009, which specifies requirements for visibility, legibility, and luminance.
2. Road Authority Approvals: Depending on the location and use, approval from local road authorities may be needed before deploying VMS boards, ensuring they meet regional traffic management guidelines.
3. Message Content: Messages on VMS boards must be clear, concise, and relevant, avoiding ambiguity and ensuring all information is easily understood by drivers.
4. Maintenance and Operation: Regular maintenance and proper operation are mandatory to ensure VMS boards function effectively and do not pose hazards to road users.

Other Safety Equipment on iseekplant

In addition to VMS boards, iseekplant offers a comprehensive range of safety equipment to complement your project requirements. This table outlines additional safety equipment available for hire on iseekplant so you have all the tools you need to keep your site safe and efficient:

These ensure the safety and efficiency of construction and mining operations. They’re essential for compliance with health and safety regulations and help reduce the risk of accidents on site.

More Traffic Management Services on iseekplant

At iseekplant, we offer a comprehensive range of traffic management services and equipment. Here’s a table listing available services and equipment, along with their practical applications:

These services and supplies ensure you have everything needed for successful traffic management and project execution.

Need a Sign? Look to iseekplant for Your VMS Board Hire Needs!

On iseekplant, we connect you with Australia’s top Variable Message Sign (VMS) board suppliers, ensuring you access the best quality and most suitable VMS boards for your specific project requirements. Whether you need to guide traffic, inform the public during events, or ensure safety around construction sites, our extensive network includes a variety of VMS boards, from standard message boards, speed signs and traffic light to solar-powered and LED video models.

For any additional equipment needs, such as generators, or additional traffic control services, we've got you covered. If you have any questions or need further assistance, our dedicated team is just an email away at projects@iseekplant.com.au or a phone call at 1300 691 912. Ready to enhance your site's visibility and safety? Click 'Get a Quote' today and find the perfect VMS board hire solution.