Transportation & Utilities
Right-of-Way & Route Surveys
Where is the corridor, and which properties does it affect?
Also called: r/w survey, right-of-way mapping, easement survey, route survey, or corridor survey.
Understanding the work
Right-of-way and route surveys combine deed and map research with field evidence to define a corridor’s limits along a route. They support road widening, utility easements, and acquisition, often alongside topographic and control work.
- Road & utility corridors
- Easement acquisition
- Transportation projects
Who it’s for
- Transportation agencies and consultants
- Utility owners and engineers
- Right-of-way acquisition teams
Typical work involved
- Right-of-way and adjoining-parcel research
- Field survey of corridor evidence and features
- Alignment and control support as scoped
The result
What you’ll receive
- Right-of-way maps and survey files
- Parcel sketches and legal descriptions as scoped
- Project control data
Common questions
What clients ask about this work
What is a right-of-way survey?
It investigates and maps the limits and features of a roadway or utility corridor using relevant records and field evidence.
Scope, applicable standards, accuracy, deliverables, timing, and price are confirmed in writing for each project.