Associate Right of Way Agent Practice Exam

The main idea is whether several parcels can be treated as one larger tract for planning or acquisition. A larger parcel is defined when the parcels are contiguous (adjacent or touching), share unity of use (intended or actual use that ties them together), and are owned by the same party or can be easily consolidated under one ownership. Those three conditions let you consider the pieces as a single, workable unit for a rights‑of‑way project, rather than separate parcels.

Other factors like zoning, topography, tax status, access rights, service availability, and market demand influence how feasible or valuable the assembly is, but they don’t determine whether parcels form one larger tract.