Pedestrian safety is one of the core challenges for traffic management services. Safety in all situations is an uncompromising commitment for WARP Traffic Management, which is why we’re proud to have partnered with a leading national company to supply hostile vehicle mitigation (HVM) solutions in Perth. Together with AML Risk Management and Meridian Rapid Defense Group based in the USA, WARP now have the capability to deliver rapid deployment HVM…

As Perth continues to grow, by both population density and urban sprawl, it is important for infrastructure such as public transport to keep up with demand and help to ease congestion. To answer the woes of commuters who live in Perth’s north-eastern suburbs, the McGowan Government has recently announced that the Morley-Ellenbrook Line will go ahead. This train line will halve the travel time of those who currently travel from…

Traffic management is an inherently risky business, with vehicles of all sizes often travelling at considerable speed in hazardous conditions. And there are some roads and worksites that are more dangerous than others. WARP Traffic Management enacted a one particular traffic management plan on Anketell Road, involving a complex traffic situation, which was handled with ease. The Site and Previous Issues Anketell Road is a major road that runs off…

Australia Day in Perth for many means heading down to the foreshore with a picnic, friends and family to enjoy the annual Skyworks and explore the entertainment provided by the City of Perth. The City of Perth Skyworks is Perth’s largest community event and the largest Australia Day celebration in the country, with the event consisting of entertainment, sporting challenges, demonstrations, food trucks, rides and cultural experiences for people of…

As the traffic management industry evolves, the use of advanced software and technology is being adopted to maximise productivity, increase efficiency and reduce hazards and errors. In particular, AutoCAD has become increasingly popular for planning traffic management projects and creating clear, in-depth drawings to formulate strategies. A good traffic management planner is more than just someone who holds an accreditation. Keep your skills up to date and evolve with industry…

 Celebrating the 2018 AFL Grand Final West Coast Win in Langley Park After an incredible win down in Melbourne at the 2018 AFL Grand Final, the West Coast Eagles returned home to Perth and were met with a welcome reserved for legends. Held at Langley Park, crowds of excited West Coast Eagles fans celebrated and bonded over an amazing win that saw them defeat Collingwood 79-74. One of the…

Built back in 1896, the Palace Hotel is one of Perth’s most iconic and recognisable buildings. Considered one of Australia’s most opulent hotels, it attracted journalists and high profile patrons until its close in 1986. The facade was properly preserved, however the interior was mostly gutted when it was redeveloped as a bank and office tower. Now, the Palace Hotel is set to light up as the site of the…

At WARP Group, we’re a team of experienced and specialised traffic control professionals in Perth. Committed to providing industry-leading services and expertise, we invest in innovative technology, developments and solutions for safer and more productive worksites. We’re proud to be the first of WA’s traffic control companies to purchase and trial 10 Portaboom units. A breakthrough new product to the traffic management industry, Portaboom is a portable boom gate designed…

Works near or on roads can be seriously hazardous to road users and workers. Before any works can commence, effective traffic management planning needs to have taken place up to Main Roads Western Australia (MRWA) standards. At WARP Group, our traffic management planning professionals provide expertise from single day works through to complex major infrastructure projects. We see your project through from initial site meetings and approvals to the completion…

The State Government has recently introduced the SLOMO law; a rule intended to improve the road safety of people attending roadside emergencies in Western Australia. Aligning with the values of WARP Group – Perth’s premier team of traffic control and management professionals – the SLOMO rule enhances safety during accidents or hazards. What Does SLOMO Mean for Road Users? Introduced to provide a safer working environment for road incident response…

Traffic Controller Requirements for Safe and Productive Sites Compared to normal road operations, roadwork sites are particularly hazardous for all road users. Traffic controllers provide traffic control services for personal safety, public convenience and job management when signs and roadwork devices are insufficient. Traffic controllers are critical to productivity, safety and success on roadwork sites. As frontline representatives of organisations, traffic controllers need to carry out all work to certain…

Safe and Effective Works and Event Traffic Management in Perth When it comes to event traffic management and traffic control, safety and effectiveness are our top two priorities. As Perth’s trusted traffic management professionals, WARP Group provides an extensive range of high-quality traffic control courses and services centred on maintaining the strict safety standards set out in the MRWA’s Code of Practice. Safer Roads Are Our Priority As Australia’s largest…

Let’s face it – nobody likes being caught up in traffic during rush hour and when all that can be seen ahead is an endless line of brake lights, it may seem like there will never be a solution. However, cities all around the world have come up with an innovative traffic management plan, and perhaps Perth could learn a little from them! Below, WARP explores these different solutions and gives an insight into…

For any large event or construction project to run smoothly, traffic flow management is absolutely essential and should never be taken lightly. Effective traffic management is the correct combination of signs, human resources and adequate planning, which WARP Group has perfected through experience over the years. We’ve outlined the importance of each of the components of traffic management below. Traffic control signs Signs play an important role in directing traffic…

A Traffic Controller is a trained and experienced person who manages the effective flow of vehicle traffic & pedestrians through worksites. Traffic Controllers use a range of specialised signs, equipment and electronic devices to advise road users of changed road conditions and potential hazards that might be present whilst they make their way through the worksite. Some of these signs are mandatory such as speed limit signs that are in…