Right-of-way definition

Right-of-way means the privilege of the immediate use of a roadway.
Right-of-way means the right of one (1) vehicle or pedestrian to proceed in a lawful manner in preference to another vehicle or pedestrian approaching under such circumstances of direction, speed, and proximity as to give rise to danger of collision unless one grants precedence to the other;
Right-of-way means and refers to the total land required and acquired for the project, both in its width and length, together with all way leaves, easements, unrestricted access and other rights of way, howsoever described, necessary for construction and maintenance of the Project Highway in accordance with this Agreement;

Examples of Right-of-way in a sentence

  • Subject to the provisions of Clause 8.2 (iii), the Handover Memorandum shall have appended thereto an appendix (the “Appendix”) specifying in reasonable detail those parts of the Site to which vacant access and Right of Way has not been given to the Contractor along with details of hindrances in the Construction Zone.

  • Signing of the Handover Memorandum, in three counterparts (each of which shall constitute an original), by the authorized representatives of the Authority, Contractor and Authority’s Engineer shall be deemed to constitute a valid evidence of giving the Right of Way to the Contractor fordischargingitsobligationsunderandinaccordancewiththeprovisions of this Agreement and for no other purposewhatsoever.

  • In the event, the Contractor requires any relaxation in design standards due to restricted Right of Way in any section, the alternative design criteria for such section shall be provided for review and approval of the Authority’sEngineer.

  • Submission of right of way acquisition packages are required to follow the UDOT Right of Way ProjectWise Guide, as amended, which is incorporated herein by this reference.


More Definitions of Right-of-way

Right-of-way means either of the following, as the context requires:
Right-of-way means the constructive possession of the Site free from encroachments and encumbrances, together with all way leaves, easements, unrestricted access and other rights of way, how so ever described, necessary for construction and maintenance of the Work in accordance with this Agreement;
Right-of-way and "Easements" means and includes street, highway, or road right-of-way and any other land dedicated to or otherwise subject to public use.
Right-of-way means the real property and interests therein necessary for Construction of the Project, including fee simple title, dedications, permanent and temporary easements, and access rights, as shown on the Design Plans.
Right-of-way means the constructive possession of the Site, together with all way leaves, easements, unrestricted access and other rights of way, howsoever described, necessary for construction, operation and maintenance of the Project in accordance with this Agreement;
Right-of-way means the legal right, acquired by grant, to pass along a specific route through grounds or property belonging to another.
Right-of-way means land area dedicated to public use for the highway and its maintenance, and includes land acquired in fee simple or by permanent easement for highway purposes, but does not include temporary easements or rights for supplementary highway appurtenances.