Estimating ROW Acquisition Project Timelines for Major Projects based on Analyzing ROW Acquisition Processes: Phase I

Prepared in cooperation with the Georgia Department of Transportation, Office of Right of Way (ROW) Services, this research found the current state of the practice in ROW acquisition among state departments of transportation to identify best practices with the greatest potential to improve ROW acquisition, including: (a) the organizational structures of the office of ROW, (b) the process of using consultants and performance measurements, and (c) the best practices and strategies used to expedite ROW acquisition. The research utilized the following tasks to evaluate opportunities to estimate the ROW acquisition timeline, considering unique project features and important external factors surrounding the project environment: (a) identify important factors in setting the ROW acquisition timeline, (b) collect required data, (c) conduct data mining to evaluate opportunities to estimate the ROW acquisition timeline.

• Record URL:
  http://g92018.eos-intl.net/eLibSQL14_G92018_Documents/18-35.pdf
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• Record URL:
  https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/58525
• Corporate Authors:

  Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta

  Economics of Sustainable Built Environment (ESBE) Lab
  280 Ferst Drive, 1st Floor
  Atlanta, GA  United States  30332-0680

  Georgia Department of Transportation

  Office of Performance-based Management and Research
  600 West Peachtree St. NW
  Atlanta, GA  United States  30308

  Federal Highway Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Authors:
  • Ashuri, Baabak
  • 0000-0002-4320-1035
  • Chung, Frederick
  • Zeng, Shiqin
  • Jallan, Yashovardhan
  • Baek, Minsoo
• Publication Date: 2020-12

Language

• English

Media Info

• Media Type: Digital/other
• Edition: Final Report
• Features: Figures; Maps; References; Tables;
• Pagination: 118p

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Best practices; Construction projects; Data mining; Forecasting; Property acquisition; Right of way (Land)
• Subject Areas: Construction; Highways; Planning and Forecasting;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 01765567
• Record Type: Publication
• Report/Paper Numbers: FHWA-GA-21-1835, 18-35
• Contract Numbers: P.I. No.: 0016503
• Files: NTL, TRIS, ATRI, USDOT, STATEDOT
• Created Date: Feb 22 2021 10:21AM