Right-of-Way (ROW) Acquisition is a complex and critical component of highway and transportation project development, it determines when the project will be ready for letting and construction. The process can be made even more elaborate by factors alignment coordination issues, diverse state and local laws, legal proceedings, project characteristics, parcel types, and location that can significantly affect the cost and duration of acquisition. It is also a socially sensitive issue, as it deals with property owners’ rights. Effective communication skills are vital for “good faith” negotiations and provides community members a platform to ask questions and air their opinions on the acquisition process.