Definition of "rights-of-way" []

• Plural form of right-of-way. (noun)

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• "Most ranchers along the border (and it's all private ranch land along the border) did not want the fence due to the loss of ranch land and rights-of-way needed to construct the fence."
• "Freight railroads have their police officers patrolling along rights-of-way, and the railroads track hazardous materials, along with restricting access at some facilities."
• "True high-speed rail is very expensive because it requires all new construction on dedicated rights-of-way."