Chapter 3: Advance Acquisition of Right of Way
Anchor: #i999730Section 1: Advance Acquisition (for State)
Anchor: #i999735Definition
Advance acquisition, as defined in Transportation Code, Sections 202.111-202.114, is TxDOT's ability to legally purchase right of way, either outright or through an option contract, prior to environmental clearance or before a determination is made that the property is needed for a particular transportation project.
Advance acquisition parcels may not be acquired through condemnation.