

In formulating transportation policy promulgating regulations allocating funds and planning, designing, constructing, equipping, operating and maintaining transportation facilities, no action of the Commonwealth Transportation Board, the Commonwealth Transportation Commissioner, or the Virginia Department of Transportation shall in any way have the effect of discriminating against motorcycles, motorcycle operators, or motorcycle passengers. you may not be denied access because you are on a motorcycle. Even some private facilities were built with public funds and are therefore subject to this statute. If you feel you have been denied access please contact Tom McGrath’s Motorcycle Law Group and we will handle the situation for free. Comment: If you attempt to use any public roadway, parking lot, parking garage etc. Policy of the Commonwealth regarding use of highways by motorcycles discrimination by political subdivisions prohibited (§ 33.2-109). Official Inspection stations and approval stickers.Motorcycle headlights, horns, rearview mirror.Motorcycle License, Examinations, and Road Tests.Licenses, endorsements, classifications, and restrictions authorizing operation of certain vehicles.Stopping vehicles for inspection or to secure information.Use of High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) Lanes.If you have a question about any specific motorcycle law in Virginia or feel that your rights have been violated call us at 1-855-LAW-RIDERS and speak with one of our personal injury attorneys who practice in Virginia and are familiar with current Virginia motorcycle laws. Use the links below to quickly navigate to the Virginia motorcycle statute that relates to your issue.

Virginia has several laws and statutes that relate directly to motorcyclists, including licensure, inspections, use of public roads, as well as statues and laws relating directly to helmets, the use of high occupancy lanes, and more.
