North Pinnacle Operations provides turnkey work-zone traffic control across Greater Birmingham and beyond
At North Pinnacle Operations, we specialize in turnkey traffic control solutions that keep your projects moving safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with industry standards. From certified flaggers to full-scale work-zone setups, our team brings professionalism, experience, and a safety-first approach to every job.
About Us
Kelvin Latham is the owner of North Pinnacle Operations, an Alabama‑based provider of turnkey work‑zone traffic control. With 20+ years in heavy industrial and utility environments, he couples field leadership with project‑controls rigor to deliver safe, compliant operations and predictable outcomes. He is completing graduate study in Construction Engineering Management at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), with emphasis on estimating, contracts, planning & control, and risk management. Respected for integrity, calm decision‑making, and clear communication, Kelvin builds capable crews and clear plans. He institutionalizes three‑week look‑ahead rhythms, coordinates vendors and budgets, and deploys ATSSA‑compliant MOT plans. Owners and general contractors across Greater Birmingham rely on his teams to mobilize quickly and execute with a zero‑incident mindset.
ELEVATING TO NEW HEIGHTS- TOGETHER
North Pinnacle Operations was built on a simple mission: to provide dependable, professional traffic control services that protect workers, drivers, and the communities we serve.
With years of field experience and specialized training, our team understands the challenges of active roadwork environments. Whether it’s a single-lane closure, a complex detour, or overnight highway maintenance, we bring the right people, equipment, and expertise to get the job done.
Our Mission: Safety Above All
Work zones are among the most hazardous environments in transportation. Every day, crews, drivers, and pedestrians face risks when navigating around active job sites. At North Pinnacle Operations, our number one priority is safety.
We safeguard field crews with proper spacing, certified flaggers, and compliant MOT layouts.
We support contractors and agencies with turnkey services that eliminate guesswork and reduce liability.
We safeguard field crews with proper spacing, certified flaggers, and compliant MOT layouts.
When you work with us, you know every plan, setup, and operation is designed to minimize risk and maximize efficiency.
Our Services
We deliver end-to-end traffic control support, tailored to the needs of your project:
Traffic Control & Flagging
- Certified flaggers trained under ATSSA standards.
- Lane closures and temporary traffic shifts.
- Complex detours with proper signage and guidance.
- Emergency response crews available for urgent needs.
MOT (Maintenance of Traffic) Setups
- Signs, cones, barricades, and channelizers.
- Portable arrow boards and advanced warning systems.
- Layouts designed per MUTCD guidelines and typical applications.
- Strategic planning to reduce congestion and maximize safety.
Truck & Driver Support
- Support vehicles with experienced operators.
- Equipment delivery and pickup services.
- Crew staging, spotting, and logistics management.
- Reliable backup support to keep your operations moving.
Why Choose North Pinnacle Operations?
- Turnkey Solutions – We manage the entire traffic control process so you can focus on your project.
- Fully Insured – Every operation is backed by comprehensive insurance coverage.
- Safety-First Mindset – Protecting lives and minimizing risk is at the core of everything we do.
- MUTCD/ATSSA Compliant – All services and setups are aligned with industry standards.
- Trusted Local Expertise – Serving Greater Birmingham and surrounding communities with professionalism and reliability.
Rates
Our pricing is straightforward and competitive. We offer hourly rates and will tailor quotes to your project’s scale and complexity.
Safety, Standards & Compliance
Safety is at the core of everything we do. Every setup, every shift, and every decision is guided by proven best practices.
MUTCD & ATSSA alignment
We follow industry-standard guidance for every traffic control setup.
Daily jobsite safety checks
Including work-zone inspections, tailgate safety talks, and documentation logs.
Proper device selection
Cones, barricades, signs, and channelizers are placed according to standard typical applications.
Prepared for night work
High-visibility apparel, lighting plans, and illumination equipment ensure safety after dark.
What Our Clients Say
At North Pinnacle Operations, we measure success by the trust and satisfaction of the contractors, municipalities, and utility providers we serve. Safety, reliability, and professionalism aren’t just promises — they’re the reasons our clients keep coming back. Here’s what they have to say about working with us:
“North Pinnacle Operations handled everything from planning to takedown. Their certified crew kept our team safe, traffic moving, and the project on schedule. Professional, reliable, and fully compliant with MUTCD standards.”
“We’ve worked with many traffic control companies, but North Pinnacle Operations stands out. Their safety-first approach, quick response, and attention to detail give us confidence every time we start a new job.”
“From lane closures to detours, their crew delivered exactly what we needed. Fully insured, professional, and dependable. We’ll continue partnering with North Pinnacle Operations on all of our projects.”
“Their team was responsive, knowledgeable, and thorough. North Pinnacle Operations provided turnkey traffic control that exceeded our expectations. We highly recommend them for any construction, utility, or event requiring safe traffic management.”
