Communicate Clearly with Industry-Leading VMS
VMS Hire from the UK's Leading Supplier
As the UK’s leading VMS supplier, SRL provides high-performance Variable Message Signs that combine industry-leading technology with unrivalled support to deliver clear, highly visible communications wherever they are needed – from high-speed deployments to events and public information messaging.
Our VMS are available to hire with flexible options to support everything from reactive, short-term works to long-term projects.
Get in touchWhat We Offer
Every VMS hire from SRL is backed by a comprehensive support service, helping you get the most from your equipment throughout your project.
Our VMS hire includes:
- Nationwide support from 25+ depots across the UK and Ireland
- Flexible levels of involvement, from delivery and collection through to ongoing support
- Expert guidance on the operation and deployment of VMS on site
- Support from our experienced VMS team whenever you need it
Hire the Right VMS
With three VMS sizes available, SRL can provide the right solution for any road type.
Large High-Speed Messenger
Designed for use on motorways and high-speed dual carriageways where maximum visibility is essential.
Medium Smart Messenger
A versatile solution for roads with speed limits of up to 60mph, making it ideal for a wide range of traffic management applications.
Small Portable Smart Messenger
Compact and easy to deploy, perfect for urban works, local authority projects and sites with limited space.
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“19 sites, 38 VMS, 5 weeks of calls during unsociable hours and untold amounts of display changes. This just shows what the team at SRL Traffic Systems are capable of. Thank you for supporting Amey in delivering the surface dressing programme for Kent County Council.”
Hiring VMS from SRL
Every VMS hire from SRL is supported by our experienced team, providing expert guidance from planning through to deployment.
From selecting the right sign for your application through to deployment and operation, our experts are on hand to help maximise the effectiveness of your messaging. We can provide guidance on sign placement, location planning, messaging design and deployment best practice, helping you achieve the greatest impact from your VMS.
We also offer comprehensive training on both equipment operation and message management through our cloud-based software platform, ensuring your team can confidently manage and update content as required.
Speak to an ExpertWhy Hire Our VMS?
SRL boasts the youngest VMS fleet in the UK – providing access to modern, well-maintained equipment featuring the latest innovative technology and capabilities.
High-Resolution, Full-Colour Displays
Our VMS utilise high-resolution, patented colour-mixing LED lenses to deliver clear, highly visible messaging with excellent readability, even at wide viewing angles, while reducing reflections and glare.
TOPAS 2516D Registered
Providing compliant VMS solutions suitable for use across a wide range of traffic management applications.
Advanced Messaging Capabilities
Display speed-activated messages, live journey times and driver feedback information to support safer and more effective traffic management.
Integrated Solar Power
Built-in solar panels help improve energy efficiency and support more sustainable deployments.
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A Service Like No Other
We have over 25 depots strategically placed across the UK and Ireland providing 24/7 support to you, 365 days a year.
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Whether you’re planning roadworks, managing an event or delivering public information, our VMS experts can help you select the most suitable solution for your project.
- Nationwide support from 25+ depots across the UK and Ireland
- Expert guidance on VMS selection, deployment and operation
- Flexible support, from delivery and collection through to ongoing assistance
- Training and cloud-based message management support from our experienced team