Silly of me to think that? Not so. Anybody who has been keeping up with changes at VDOT knows that cul de sacs have become an endangered species in Virginia. And, to be honest, it is good planning to do so. Read some of the material for yourself because it may affect how future developments are done around Chrisitiansburg.

VDOT Projects and Studies: Secondary Street Acceptance Chapter 382

Virginia Bicycling Federation: Virginia Bans Cul de Sacs

Washington Post: In VA., Vision of Suburbia at a Crossroads

Planetizen: Virginia Bans the Cul-De-Sac in New Subdivisions

autoblog: Whither Suburbia? Virginia all but outlaws cul-de-sac construction in face of traffic costs

Greater Greater Washington: Virginia’s new street connectivity regulations: the specifics

There is a lot more information out there. To find it simply do a google search using: virginia law new cul de sac.

Hope that get’s you through coffee and a danish this morning.