yksityistie
Yksityistie is a Finnish term for a private road. It is typically owned and maintained by private individuals or by a road association formed by the landowners along the road. Unlike municipal or state roads, yksityistie is not part of the public road network, and its use and upkeep are governed by private agreements among the owners. Access for residents of properties along the road is common, but public use is not guaranteed unless the owners allow it.
Ownership and governance: The road is usually owned by the landowners along its course, either in individual
Maintenance and funding: Surface upkeep, drainage, snow clearance and other winter maintenance are the responsibility of
Public access, safety and regulation: Private roads remain outside the public road network, but they are still
Conversion or classification: A yksityistie can become a public road if the municipality assumes responsibility or