Public right of way

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-022731",
  "term": "Public right of way",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Public Right Of Way",
  "definition": "1. Any sidewalk, planting strip, alley, street, or pathway, improved or unimproved, that is dedicated to public use. The term includes any strip of land over which public facilities such as highways, railroads, or power lines are built.\n\n2. Publicly owned land that contains both the street and a strip of land on either side of the street with facilities such as sidewalks, sewers and storm drains.",
  "subject": "Built environments",
  "references": [
    "USDA Urban Tree Canopy Assessment Glossary",
    "EPA EV-Built Environments-Human Modified Land"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/public-right-of-way/"
}