Governor Phil Murphy • Lt. Governor Tahesha Way

Department of Transportation

Overview

This manual is to be used on NJDOT projects, as well as Public Transportation projects, Local Aid projects and Developer projects. Every instance that a designer may encounter is not covered in this manual. When used in conjunction with sound engineering, surveying knowledge and good judgment, this manual should enable the designer to prepare accurate ROW documents efficiently.

Section Index
  • Section 1 - Introduction
  • Section 2 - Definitions and Abbreviations Used
  • Section 3 - Right of Way Design Factors to be Considered by All Designers
  • Section 4 - ROW Process and Submissions
  • Section 5 - Material Specifications
  • Section 6 - Title Search/Deed Abstract
  • Section 7 - ROW Parcels
  • Section 8 - Parcels with NJDEP Involvement
  • Section 9 - ROW Documents Preparation
  • Section 10 - Process for Eliminating a Parcel
  • Section 11 - Process for Revising or Subdividing a Parcel
  • Section 12 - Process for a Condemnation Case
  • Section 13 - ROW Parcel Dedication Requirements
  • Section 14 - Donated Parcels
Right of Way Engineering Manual 2022 (pdf 2.3m)
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Last updated date: August 29, 2022 9:28 AM