Nope, you just install plastic tubing which you can then use to run the fiber. The US  federal government has already passed the Broadband Conduit Deployment Act to that end.<p><a href="http:&#x2F;&#x2F;arstechnica.com&#x2F;tech-policy&#x2F;2009&#x2F;05&#x2F;new-bill-wants-fiber-conduit-built-into-every-road-project&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">http:&#x2F;&#x2F;arstechnica.com&#x2F;tech-policy&#x2F;2009&#x2F;05&#x2F;new-bill-wants-fi...</a>