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.

Right of Way of Texas, LLC (ROWTX) continues to validate our position as industry leaders and our clients consistently turn to us to solve their most complex and challenging projects. Our management team and field agents provide the best support and resources that the industry has to offer. Reflecting high ethical standards demonstrates to those around us the values and principles that define confidence, integrity, trust and moral character. Our team approach, early involvement, performance management planning, training, and education methods enable ROWTX to perform efficient acquisitions safely, on-schedule and within budget.

Adequate training and education are considered one of the most effective practices to accelerate ROW delivery. Our staff have a Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) background, hold Texas Real Estate Licenses, and multiple designations from the International Right of Way Association. To broaden and enhance our knowledge, we participate in the latest training provided by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) through the National Highway Institute (NHI). ROWTX’s involvement in professional affiliations and an emphasis on continuing education and training in the right of way, real estate, and relocation fields keepings ROWTX up to date on the latest laws and procedures.

At ROWTX a positive safety culture is absolutely a vital part of our successful and effective health and safety program. We hold monthly safety talks to communicate safe practices, expectations, and best practices with a mindset of Vision Zero. We engage our staff in contributing information for Safety Minutes and by doing so ROWTX believes we increase positive attitudes, and behaviors of our team not only in the workplace but out in the field.