European Right-of-way And Utilities Best Practices

As right-of-way acquisition & utilities coordination grow more complex, transportation agencies in the U.S. are under pressure to streamline the process of providing cleared right-of-way for highway projects. This study of England, Germany, Norway & the Netherlands reviews best practices in right-of-way & utilities services. In these countries, there is a philosophy of sensitivity to the needs of property owners affected by highway projects, as well as innovative techniques for compensating owners. Highway agencies emphasize coordination with utilities to minimize delays. Right-of-way professionals undergo formal education & ongoing training to develop expertise in their field. Includes recommendations for U.S. application.Moeller, Richard is the author of 'European Right-of-way And Utilities Best Practices ', published 2002 under ISBN 9780756744557 and ISBN 0756744555.