Transportation

Vanguard is an approved acquisition consultant for the Nebraska Department of Transportation and the Kansas Department of Transportation. Two of our Right-of-Way Consultants, Bob Frickel and Randy Peters, have combined experience of nearly 80 years working for the Nebraska Department of Transportation. Vanguard’s General Counsel provides additional guidance to our acquisition consultants regarding compliance with state statutes, regulations, and procedures. As a result of this institutional knowledge, Vanguard’s acquisition consultants are prepared to competently address landowners’ questions and concerns in the nuanced area of eminent domain law.

Services include:

  • Outreach and Education
  • Negotiation
  • Document Preparation/Title
  • Acquisition
  • Construction Support
  • Damage and Reclamation Settlement
  • Project Management
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is a dot consultant?

A DOT consultant provides expert guidance on Department of Transportation regulations, assisting with compliance, permits, and project management.

What is a DOT specialist job description?

A DOT specialist ensures organizational compliance with DOT regulations through record-keeping, audits, training, and coordination with DOT officials.

What are the three requirements for eminent domain?

Eminent domain requires public use, just compensation to the property owner, and due process of law.

What does the law of eminent domain allow?

It allows the government to acquire private property for public use, even if the owner is unwilling, provided they meet the three requirements.

What does eminent domain mean in simple terms?

Eminent domain means the government can take private property for public use, but they must pay the owner fair compensation and follow legal procedures.