Right of Way Manual
The Right of Way Manual provides guidance on real estate acquisition, title, appraisal, relocation, and property management.
Individual Chapters
Chapter 1 Administration and Operation (PDF 227KB)
Chapter 2 Organization (PDF 307KB)
Chapter 3 General Information (PDF 287KB)
Chapter 4 Appraisal (PDF 440KB)
Chapter 5 Appraisal Review (PDF 322KB)
Chapter 6 Acquisition (PDF 760KB)
Chapter 8 Encumbrances (PDF 503KB)
Chapter 9 Instruments (PDF 945KB)
Chapter 10 Vouchers (PDF 300KB)
Chapter 11 Property Management (PDF 9.1MB)
Chapter 12 Relocation Assistance (PDF 1.2MB)
Chapter 14 Design Build (PDF 173KB)
14 fish passage projects were completed in 2020
improving access to 54.2 miles of upstream habitat.
11,959 incidents responded to
by WSDOT’s incident Response teams during second quarter of 2021, 15% more than same quarter in 2020.
41 Pre-existing Funds Projects Advertised
during the eighth quarter of the 2019-2021 biennium.