Right of way

Right of way or right-of-way may refer to:

Legal concept

• Right of way is a legal term used in a variety of ways.
  • Right-of-way (property access), an easement or grant to use the land, in order to construct transportation facilities, such as railways, pipelines, etc.
  • Right of way (traffic), allowing priority use of traffic flow, "the legal right of a pedestrian, [equestrian, cyclist], vehicle, or ship to proceed with precedence over others in a particular situation or place"
  • Right of way (shipping), set of sailing rules on water paths regarding priority and signaling
  • Right of way (public thoroughfare), a foot, cycle, or bridle path, trail, road, etc., that provides public access across private land
  • The designated route of a road, railway, trail, and foot, cycle, or bridle path.

Film

• Right of Way (film), a 1983 television film drama
• The Right of Way (1915 film), a lost silent film
• The Right of Way (1920 film), an American film starring Bert Lytell
• The Right of Way (1931 film), an American film starring Conrad Nagel and Loretta Young

Other uses

• Right of way, priority of attacking in fencing
• Right of Way (album), a 2003 album by Ferry Corsten

See also

• All pages with titles containing rights of way
• All pages with titles containing right of way
• Visual flight rules
• Rights of way in England and Wales
• Rights of way in Scotland
• National broadband plan