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Variable Message Sign - VMS Boards

Deliver clear, real-time information where it matters most. Our VMS boards provide a flexible solution for traffic management, roadworks, events, safety campaigns, public messaging, and advertising.

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SMART TRAFFIC MESSAGING SOLUTIONS

Whether you’re managing traffic flows, notifying road users of upcoming works, promoting an event or business, advertising a campaign, or improving site safety, VMS boards offer a highly visible and effective way to communicate with your audience.

Key Features

  • Highest quality 5 colour LED full matrix (red, green, blue,
    white, amber).
  • Solar powered with back up battery for 24/7 operation
  • Remote programming from any internet enabled via PC,
    laptop, tablet or mobile
  • Auto lighting control with non-glare UV resistant screens
  • Speed radar/feedback
  • GPS: Satellite tracking
  • NZTA/COPTTM/NGTTM compliant
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What are VMS boards used for?

VMS boards are used to display important traffic messages, including roadworks, lane changes, speed management, congestion updates, hazards, event information, road user alerts and general advertising.

Are the VMS boards solar powered?

Yes, our VMS boards are solar powered, with stored power to support continuous operation. This makes them suitable for a wide range of short-term and long-term traffic management needs.

Can the messages be updated remotely?

Yes, the boards include wireless connectivity, allowing messages to be programmed and monitored remotely where connection is available.

Can VMS boards operate without an internet connection?

Yes, the boards have built-in message storage, meaning they can continue displaying saved messages even when offline.

Do the boards adjust brightness automatically?

Yes, built-in light sensors automatically adjust the brightness to suit the surrounding conditions, helping ensure messages remain visible during the day and at night.

Can the boards be used for speed management?

Yes, the boards are multifunctional and include inbuilt speed radar, making them useful for speed awareness and traffic calming applications.

Can I hire a VMS board for a short-term project?

Yes, VMS boards can be hired for short-term works, long-term projects or leased depending on your requirements.

What types of messages can be displayed?

They can display roadwork updates, detour instructions, speed warnings, event messages, hazard alerts, congestion notices and other important traffic information.

Are VMS boards suitable for events?

Yes, VMS boards are ideal for events where traffic flow, parking directions, pedestrian safety or public notices need to be clearly communicated.

How do I arrange VMS board hire?

You can get in touch with our team to discuss your project, location, hire period and message requirements. We can then recommend the right solution for your site.

Traf Hire supports projects across New Zealand, with traffic management hire available throughout Auckland, Northland, Waikato, Bay of Plenty, Gisborne, Hawke’s Bay, Taranaki, Manawatu-Whanganui, Greater Wellington, Canterbury, Marlborough, Nelson, West Coast, Otago and Southland.

From temporary traffic lights and VMS boards to signage, TTM vehicles and more, find reliable hire solutions for your next roadwork, event or site project.

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