Construction Equipment Rentals in Coppell, TX

Local rules and conditions worth checking before equipment arrives. Requirements change and depend on the project, so confirm the details with the agency for your site.

• ROW work hours and lane closures

  Under the Right-of-Way Use Permit, work activity is permitted from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday only. Traffic lane closures are allowed from 9:30 a.m. until 3:30 p.m. only unless the City Engineer approves otherwise, and no work is to be done in collector roadways before 9:30 a.m. or after 3:30 p.m. Prior written request is required for weekends and holidays.

  • Source: City of Coppell Right-of-Way Use Permit Application (PDF)

• Construction noise near residences

  Commercial construction requirements limit construction activity related to buildings and accessory structures on or adjacent to a residential district or structure to 7 a.m.–7 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m.–7 p.m. on Saturdays, Sundays and listed legal holidays, unless the City Manager or designee issues a written permit for urgent public necessity.

  • Source: City of Coppell Commercial Construction Requirements (PDF)

• ROW permit, notice and erosion control

  A valid approved City permit must stay on site. Adjacent property owners must be notified of the timeline and contractor contacts. Erosion controls must follow Ordinance No. 91-514, traffic control must follow Texas MUTCD standards, and lane closures need a flashing arrow board. Grading is restored or improved and sod replaced when necessary.

  • Source: City of Coppell Right-of-Way Use Permit Application (PDF)

• Locates, trench safety and density tests

  Utility locates must be done in advance through 811 or the Texas811 portal. The permit summary requires following OSHA trench safety guidelines at all times, and density tests may be required in trench lines at the applicant's expense.

  • Source: City of Coppell Right-of-Way Use Permit Application (PDF)
  • Source: Texas Utilities Code ch. 251, sec. 251.151
  • Source: Texas811: excavator notice requirements
  • Source: OSHA trenching and excavation safety fact sheet

• Airport airspace

  Coppell sits northeast of DFW International Airport. FAA notice is required for construction or alteration more than 200 feet above ground, or that exceeds a 100:1 slope within 20,000 feet of a qualifying runway; temporary structures such as cranes are covered. File Form 7460-1 at least 45 days before work when it applies.

  • Source: Handbook of Texas: Coppell, TX
  • Source: 14 CFR 77.9, construction or alteration requiring FAA notice
  • Source: FAA Form 7460-1, Notice of Proposed Construction or Alteration

• Engineering permits

  Engineering permits, including Chapter 284 submissions, are handled through the Engineering Department and the City's online Citizen Self-Service portal.

  • Source: City of Coppell Engineering Permits