Case Studies

TPA's Temporary Roadways Support HS2 Ground Investigations

TPA's Temporary Roadways Support HS2 Ground Investigations - 17/07/25

TPA supplied 1,065 panels for a bespoke temporary roadway hire solution on HS2 ground investigations. Installed across a golf club site, the works combined aluminium panels, MaxiTrack mats, and temporary bridges to provide safe access with minimal disruption and environmental impact.

250 Temporary Roadway Panels Provide Access for Pro Rail Services’ Embankment Works

250 Temporary Roadway Panels Provide Access for Pro Rail Services’ Embankment Works - 14/03/25

TPA provided a bespoke temporary roadway hire solution to support Pro Rail Services during embankment works at Burrows Lane, Guildford. Narrow country lanes and boggy farmland made access difficult, but with 250 heavy-duty aluminium panels installed, TPA ensured safe vehicle movement and a stable compound. Careful planning and expert installation allowed the project to run smoothly without delays.

Temporary Roadways Support Wernick Modular Classroom Installation in Exeter

Temporary Roadways Support Wernick Modular Classroom Installation in Exeter - 14/02/25

Frequent TPA customer, and Britain’s largest independent manufacturer and hirer of portable and modular accommodation, Wernick, has just completed its most recent project with our portable roadway panels.

Temporary Roadways Support Runway Maintenance in Liverpool

Temporary Roadways Support Runway Maintenance in Liverpool - 01/08/24

TPA supplied temporary roadway hire at Liverpool John Lennon Airport, installing 50m of aluminium panels to provide safe access to runway equipment. The solution kept servicing on track despite poor ground conditions and supported critical operations during the busy summer season.

Story Contracting Chooses TPA Temporary Roadways for Learning Event

Story Contracting Chooses TPA Temporary Roadways for Learning Event - 29/07/24

TPA supported the PWI’s Practical Trackwork Challenge at Bo’ness and Kinneil Heritage Railway, supplying temporary roadways for Story Contracting. The lightweight mats created safe pedestrian walkways and viewing platforms in wet conditions, enabling over 100 delegates to take part in rail training while 200m of track was renewed.

TPA panels help guide Anglian Water to a wastewater upgrade

TPA panels help guide Anglian Water to a wastewater upgrade - 15/07/24

Portable roadways from temporary access solutions supplier TPA have helped Anglian Water pass the halfway mark in a two-pronged improvement to a wastewater recycling centre (WRC).

Temporary Roadway Hire Helps AGC Overcome Saturated Ground on the M6

Temporary Roadway Hire Helps AGC Overcome Saturated Ground on the M6 - 22/02/24

To replace 530m of boundary fencing along the M6, AGC turned to TPA’s temporary roadway hire service. Saturated clay soils and tractor ruts created tough ground conditions, but with a combination of Dura-Base plastic panels and aluminium panels, TPA delivered safe access for vehicles and plant.

TPA help REM deliver a tall story

TPA help REM deliver a tall story - 08/02/24

TPA Portable Roadways successfully provided a solution for the Tall Ships Races 2023 in Hartlepool, using their lightweight but heavy-duty aluminium Trax panels. Collaborating with event deliverers, REM, to create a wide flat area over rough terrain for various activities during the four-day celebration.

TPA wins another hat-trick with the Royal International Air Tattoo

TPA wins another hat-trick with the Royal International Air Tattoo - 07/12/23

Second three-year contract for the Tattoo’s temporary trackways goes to TPA.

TPA panels help celebrate a Coronation

TPA panels help celebrate a Coronation - 11/09/23

Beaulieu’s annual Spring Autojumble welcomed 13,000 visitors and exhibitors back to the grounds of the National Motor Museum in Hampshire over a sunny weekend in May.

Royal International Air Tattoo gets back on track with TPA

Royal International Air Tattoo gets back on track with TPA - 03/11/22

After an absence of two years due to Covid, this year’s Royal International Air Tattoo, the 46th, returned in force, making use of two TPA systems for the first time – heavy duty aluminium panels as portable roadways and debuting TerraGuard as pedestrian walkways.

TPA’s lightweight foam RRAPs are just the ticket at Colthrop

TPA’s lightweight foam RRAPs are just the ticket at Colthrop - 01/11/22

Lightweight foam rapid rail access points (RRAPs) from the Rapid Rail Access division of TPA provided a “perfect” solution to a short lived but challenging maintenance project for Network Rail.

TPA provide access all hours on major railway line upgrade

TPA provide access all hours on major railway line upgrade - 07/05/20

Portable roadways supplied by specialist temporary access solutions provider TPA have provided an access solution for J Murphy & Sons while they were carrying out major works to help electrify an area of the Midland mainline railway line at Rushden, Northamptonshire.

Odell Viaduct Project, Bedfordshire

Odell Viaduct Project, Bedfordshire - 29/07/19

Murphy and Sons hired 1300 TPA Aluminium Traxpanels, to provide a vital temporary roadway for traversing vehicles over challenging ground to allow access to a railway bridge at the Odell Viaduct in Bedfordshire. The bridge which is being demolished and reconstructed, is part of the £1.5 billion investment by Network Rail to upgrade the Midland Main Line.

International Autojumble Event, Beaulieu Enterprises

International Autojumble Event, Beaulieu Enterprises - 24/04/19

Beaulieu Enterprises hired close to 500 aluminium panels and accessories from TPA to provide temporary trackways at the International Autojumble. The event, hosted by the National Motor Museum at Beaulieu

Temporary Roadways Deliver Cost Savings on National Grid Power Line Refurbishment

Temporary Roadways Deliver Cost Savings on National Grid Power Line Refurbishment - 12/03/19

TPA delivered a hybrid aluminium and plastic temporary roadway hire solution for National Grid, installing 10,000 panels over 20km to cut costs and protect land.