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Right of Way Manual
The Right of Way Manual provides organizational and operating procedures.


 
Right of Way Publications
Various Right of Way publications and materials available for download.

ACQUISITION PUBLICATIONS
Acquiring Land for Highways and Public Projects(Form #734-3773, brochure format).
Updated: November 2004
Acquiring Land for Highways and Public Projects
(Form #734-3773S, brochure format, Spanish version ) Updated: November 2004
Acquiring Real Property from the Oregon Department of Transportation
(Form #734-2429, brochure format)
Updated: November 2004                                      
Right of Way Certification form (this form is in Microsoft Word)
Updated: April 2005
APPRAISAL PUBLICATIONS
Below are links to Sections in the ODOT "Guide to Appraising Real Property (updated: January 2008). Documents are in PDF format. [Note: Section 9 is "Appraisal Forms", available by going directly to this link.]
Cover Page
Table of Contents 
Section 1: Report Description  Section 2: Paragraph Explanations Reports 7-14 
Section 3: Paragraph Explanations Reports 15-18
Section 4: Surplus Appraisal Reports 19-20
Section 5: Additions to the Appraisal Report  Section 6: Fixtures and Reports 
Section 7: Eminent Domain Appraisal and Access  Section 8: Measurements 
Section 9: Appraisal Forms 
RELOCATION PUBLICATIONS
Moving Because of the Highway or Public Projects
(Form #734-3772, brochure format)
Updated: September 2011
Moving Because of the Highway or Public Projects
(Form #734-3772S, brochure format, Spanish version )
Updated: September 2011
Your Rights & Benefits as a Displaced Person
(Form #734-2544) Updated: December 2006 
OTHER PUBLICATIONS
Right of Way Informational Brochure  Right of Way Engineering Manual 
Public Records Request
Please complete this form when requesting a public record from ODOT. Refer to page 2 of the form for general information about ODOT records, record fees, and procedure. 
Technical Guidance Links
List of Right of Way Acronyms and Terms                                                                     
 

 
Right of Way Resources

Technical Guidance Bulletins
Directives
OTMS Systems Descriptions
The Oregon Transportation Management System (OTMS) is a program designed to manage highway pavement, bridges, highway safety, traffic congestion, public transportation facilities and equipment, intermodal transportation facilities and systems, and traffic monitoring for highways. The management systems provide information to assist state and local decision makers in selecting cost-effective policies, programs and projects to preserve and improve the transportation infrastructure.


 
Consultant and Local Public Agency Resources
Resources for Consultants doing business with ODOT and Local Public Agency Projects

Forms - Relocation (Forms are in a "zip file" in Microsoft Word).
Last update: March 2011
Forms - Appraisal & Others (Forms are in a "zip file" in Microsoft Word). Last update: February 2009
Fee Appraiser Information:
Contractor Services Guide
Last update: January 2011
Link to the Consultant Portal on the ODOT web site.