An interest in land creates a right to use that land as a means of access to or from another piece of land.
Private property acquired, at a fair price by a utility for generation, transmission and distribution facilities. Also, land obtained to run lines to houses. Signed agreements are obtained from land owners.
The property and the track owned by the railroad.
the use by treaty for purposes of transportation of part of one state's territory by another state. In some cases people, ships or roads have the legal right to traverse the territory of another state. This is especially true between an EXCLAVE and the main territory of the state.
the privilege of someone to pass over land belonging to someone else
the right of one vehicle or vessel to take precedence over another
the passage consisting of a path or strip of land over which someone has the legal right to pass
a different form of an easement that has been granted by a property owner to give permission to others to have reasonable use of your property as long as it doesn't interfere with your personal time
a form of an easement granted by the property owner that gives another the right to travel over and use the owner's land as long as it is not inconsistent with the owner's use and enjoyment of the land
a form of an easement granted by the property owner that gives the right to travel over your land and to have the reasonable use and enjoyment of your property to others as long as it is not inconsistent with your use and enjoyment of the land
a strip of land available either for use by the general public, or a restricted section of the community, and may be created by subdivision, specific transfer, or continued use over a period of years
The right which one has to pass across the lands of another. An easement.
A person may have the right to cross your property to gain access to their own property, or there may be a general pathway across the land. This is an example of an easement.
An easement either by grant, by fee, by condemnation or by agreement giving another the right to pass over a strip of land set aside to construct a roadway, or to use as a roadway or the right to construct through and over the land, telephone or electric power lines or the right to place underground water mains, gas mains or sewer mains.
the track, roadbed, and property along the track owned by the railroad. On a model railroad, the term refers to the track, roadbed, and subroadbed.
An easement which allows the holder the right to cross another person's land.
Term used to describe a right belonging to a party to pass over land of another.
The right of one vehicle or pedestrian to proceed in a lawful manner in preference to another vehicle or pedestrian.
An easement on land whereby an owner grants or gives to another the right of passage over their land.
"the right of passing over land of another" [including the Crown].
Right of access across a property.
The right one person has to pass over land of another. This right can be either public or private.
A legal agreement between two parties (e.g., a home owner and a public utility) that permits the utility to use and access the property in the manner agreed to with the property owner. Rights of way (and/or easements) are generally incorporated as provisions in the deed.
the right of passing over the land of another. A right of way is either public or private.
The right of a vehicle to take precedence over another vehicle by custom, decision or law. In British Columbia, the Motor Vehicle Act contains the laws that govern how we should drive and who has to yield the right-of-way.
the entire area reserved for the construction and maintenance of a roadway or some public utility line
The right to pass over another's land, more or less frequently, according to the nature of the easement.
The property owned by the railroad over which tracks have been laid.
Area along highway or arterial which is under control of city, County, state etc. Billboards are placed on private land adjacent to the highway right of way.
A right which gives a person access across certain land.
Either somebody's right to cross other property or a general pathway across your land.
Authority granted to others by the owner of land to pass across the land, sometimes in the form of an access easement. Streets and sidewalks are normally part of the public right of way.
The right of a party to pass over the land of another.
The right to pass over or through a property owned by others based upon an easement.
A strip of land used for roadway or easement purposes.
A charge registered on title allowing a party access rights to the property. A Right of Way is limited to certain benefits, such as power poles, telephone poles, sewer, etc. and can only be filed by persons defined in the Land Title Act.
A public or private easement giving the holder the right to pass over the land of another.
A right of one property or the general public for access to or across another property.
The legal right of passage across another's property.
The right to pass over a piece of real property or to have pipes,?electrical lines, or the like go across it. An easement granting a person the right to pass across another's property. Back to the Top
A right of way is a right of passge only, normally following a specific track, path or roadway, from one public place to another.
the land on which infrastructure is built is called right of way. Infrastructure refers to built forms, ranging from a highway to an aiport. Projects, such as pipelines, power lines or telephone facilities all require right of way. Right of way is also used when referring to an agreement that grants an individual, company or municipality the right to use a landowner's property in some way.
Property on which a transportation project is built. Also regularly used to refer to the phase of work during which such property is acquired.
The right to cross over a parcel of land.
A right granted by a property owner to another to build, maintain and use a road, utility line or similar improvement over his property.
(1) The right to pass over property owned by another, usually based upon an easement. (2) A path or thoroughfare over which passage is made. (3) A strip of land over which facilities such as highways, railroads or power lines are built.
The land (usually a strip) acquired for or devoted to highway transportation purposes. (FHWA2)
An individual's legal right to use any particular part of a property, in order to gain access to any particular part of his own property.
A strip of land which is used as a roadbed, either for a street or railway. May also be used to describe the right itself to pass over the land of another.
A strip of property that includes the roadway plus the parkway (area between the road and private property). The ROW does not extend onto private property. It begins where one property ends and goes all the way across the road to where another property begins.
This is a right allowing access over a property.
the right of way is the land set aside for use as a highway corridor. Rights of way are purchased prior to the construction of a new road, and usually enough extra land is purchased for the purpose of building sound walls, retaining walls, and other mitigation features. Sometimes, rights of way are left vacant after the initial roadway facility is constructed to allow for future highway expansion.
The right, based on an easement, to pass over or through a property owned by others.
A restriction placed on the title of the land generally pertaining to shared driveway or access driveways.
the right to access or go across a property
The right an owner grants to another to pass over his land.
An easement or right of passage over another's land; the strip of land used as a roadbed by a railroad or used for a public purpose by other public utilities. The right or privilege to pass over a designated portion of the property of another. A privilege operating as an easement upon land, whereby the owner, by grant, or by agreement, gives to another the right to access over his land, to construct a roadway, or use as a roadway a specific part of his land, or the right to construct through and over his land, telephone, telegraph or electric power lines, or the right to place underground water mains, gas mains, or sewer mains. top
In the strictest sense, land or water rights necessary for the roadbed and its accessories. However, it is now loosely used to describe property owned and/or operated over by a railroad.
A general right of way is a public right to use a road, bridleway or path. It may cross private land, for example a public footpath across a field. A specific right of way is an easement over an owner's land, usually referred to in the deeds, whereby named people or categories have right of passage i.e. the right of access to or from their garage over a part of their neighbour's land. It can also refer to a shared driveway which would be a mutual easement affecting both neighbours.
Area along a highway which is under control of a city, county or state, etc. Billboards are typically located on private land adjacent to the highway right of way. Bus shelters and other OOH media are generally placed on public rights of way.
A right, which is given by the property owner, allowing others to use or to pass through his property.
Land set aside as an easement or in fee, either by agreement or condemnation, to have the right to be on or travel on.
The right to pass over or use another's land.