It is the policy of VDOT to convey residue and surplus land based upon highest and best use.
VDOT classifies residue and surplus land in two ways:
Upon the approval to dispose of land, the locality in which the land is located shall be notified in writing of VDOT's interest in accordance with § 33.2-230 of the Code of Virginia once all previous landowner obligations have been satisfied.
24 Va. Admin. Code § 30-540-10
Statutory Authority: § 33.2-210 of the Code of Virginia.