rights of way
Legal crossing permissions
Rights of way is the plural of right of way—the legal right to pass through property owned by another, or the right to proceed before other traffic.
A pedestrian in a crosswalk has the right of way over turning vehicles.
An easement may grant rights of way across private land for utilities or access: The power company has rights of way through several farms.
- easementLimited land-use privilege
- footpathRoute for pedestrians
- trailPath through wilderness
- gateHinged barrier in fence
- bridlewayTrack for horse riders
track · country lane · egress · corridor · coastal path · adverse possession · property line · land survey · eminent domain · access · servitude · village green · usufruct · lane · private road · access road · commons · passageway
- Footpathsfootpath, footpaths, public footpath, bridleway, bridleways
- property lawfreehold, leasehold, deed, deeds, title
- easementseasement, easements, servitude, servitudes, road access
- hereditamentsland, freehold, leasehold, life estate, realty
- property rightsownership, private property, real property, title, deed
- rural propertyfarms, ranches, estates, homesteads, plantations
rights of waytrespassing
Unauthorized presence on property
restricted access · exclusion · private property · no trespassing · enclosure
right, rights, rightly, rightful, rightness, rightfully, bill of rights, Miranda rights, civil rights