Right of Way (ROW) and Public Space Permits

Right of Way Permit Expediting Services

AccuPermit specializes in obtaining various public right of way (ROW) and public space permits for contractors, utility providers, and developers. We simplify and expedite the permitting process for work within public rights-of-way, including construction, utility installations, and infrastructure development, ensuring full compliance with local regulations and timelines. 

Working in the public space? AccuPermit helps contractors, utilities, and developers secure the Right-of-Way (ROW) and Public Space permits they need to work legally and safely. Whether you’re digging, staging equipment, placing dumpsters, or closing sidewalks, we make sure your permits are approved before work begins.  

We work with D.C., Maryland, and Virginia agencies and provide regional and national permit support (Florida, Texas, Georgia, Kentucky, and others) to keep your project compliant and on schedule.  

Utility Trenching Permits
Utility permits ensure proper safety and regulations for all utility work within a municipality.

Scaffolding/Overhead Protection
Issued to help secure pedestrian safety and compliance with local building codes and right-of-way use regulations for any overhead work.

Mobile Crane Permits
These permits are necessary for operating mobile cranes in public rights-of-way or on construction sites near public property.

Lane and Road Closure Permits
A traffic control permit is required to manage and redirect traffic when construction, maintenance, or special events result in lane or road closures.

Construction and Entrance Permits
Issued for new construction projects and for creating or modifying various entrances, like driveways, sidewalks, or any entrances connecting to public roads.

DDOC (DC) Stop Work Order Abatement
Abatement includes addressing code violations, submitting corrective documentation, and obtaining authorization to resume work.

Why Choose Us 

  • Local Knowledge: Familiar with DDOT, VDOT, and MD SHA ROW requirements and online submission systems.  
  • Fast, Accurate Applications: We prepare and submit all paperwork to minimize resubmittals and delays.  
  • Coordination with Agencies: Direct communication with permit reviewers helps speed approvals.  
  • Complete Compliance: We ensure traffic control plans, insurance, and public space requirements are ready for review.  
  • Support for All Project Sizes: From small sidewalk closures to major utility or construction projects, we handle the process end-to-end.  

How Our Process Works

Whether you need a public right of way permit, a right of way use permit, or a right of way encroachment permit, we simplify the process, ensuring full compliance with local regulations while helping you avoid costly delays. Our team coordinates with municipalities to obtain approvals quickly and efficiently, so your project can move forward with confidence.