§ 301.32 RIGHT-OF-WAY.
   RIGHT-OF-WAY means either of the following, as the context requires:
      (1)   The right of a vehicle or pedestrian to proceed uninterruptedly in a lawful manner in the direction in which it, he or she is moving, in preference to another vehicle or pedestrian approaching from a different direction into its, his or her path; or
      (2)   A general term denoting land, property or the interest therein, usually in the configuration of a strip, acquired for or devoted to transportation purposes. When used in this context, RIGHT-OF-WAY includes the roadway, shoulders or berm, ditch and slopes extending to the right-of-way limits under the control of the state or local authority.
(ORC 4511.01(UU))