“[T]hings are going to change. You ought to make sure that you stay in charge of change, and that change doesn’t take charge of you. This is beautiful country and you want to make sure it stays that way. You don’t have some of the problems that people do (in northern Virginia) and you can benefit from their experience. If you will do that, you can add to the assets that this highway represents and you can keep the liabilities to a minimum.”
Virginia Governor John Dalton
at the opening of the Warren County segment of I-66 at Front Royal
August 1979
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Land use policies and community development are integrally tied to transportation decision-making. Transportation infrastructure – roads as well as public transit and options for walking and biking – should support existing development and encourage smart land use policies for the future.
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