Getting It Right In the Right-of-Way is an action guide for people who want roads that preserve the beauty of their communities, as well as roads that are safe, durable, and economical to maintain. Getting It Right In the Right-of-Way is an action guide for people who want roads that preserve the beauty of their communities, as well as roads that are safe, durable, and economical to maintain.

Getting It Right includes sample state legislation that citizens can use to advocate for context-sensitive design through their state legislatures.

"The most important thing for citizens to know is that they must get involved in road design projects during the early discussions," said Deborah L. Myerson, AICP, author of Getting It Right. "Once a 'one-size-fits-all' plan to reconstruct a road is approved, it's often too late to make the changes that would have preserved a special sense of place."

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