Directions to Blacksburg, VA
By Air
Flights are available through several major airlines to Woodrum Regional Airport in Roanoke, Virginia. Limousine service is provided between Roanoke and Blackburg by Blacksburg Limousine Service. Call (540) 951-3973 for the exact schedule and reservations. Rental cars are also available at Woodrum Regional Airport. Virginia Tech's airport in Blacksurg serves private and chartered aricraft.
By Auto
Blacksburg is located on U.S. Route 460, just off U.S. Interstate 81 (exit 118), 40 miles west of Roanoke and approximately 50 miles east
Directions to ME Dept. and Rotor Lab
To Rotor Dynamics Laboratory
From the 460 bypass, take the Price's Fork Road exit away from downtown. From Price's Fork Road turn left onto Plantation Road, which is at the traffic light, the Texaco Station will be on your right at this turn..Go all the way down Plantation Road, past the Sheep Center, Beef Cattle Center, and take the right into the Plantation Road Research Complex. The Rotor Dynamics Laboratory is the second building on your right.
To Randolph Hall and ME Department
From the 460 bypass, take the Price's Fork Road exit toward downtown. From Price's Fork Road turn right onto Stanger Street. The large parking lot on your right is for commuter students and Faculty/Staff. Some metered places are on the front row. A visitors pass must be obtained from the University Visitors Center for extended stays. At the corner of Stanger Street and Perry Street take a right and then a right into the parking area. Check your Virginia Tech campus map and locate Randolph Hall. It is the brick building behind the New Engineering Building and Whittemore, the two large buildings toward campus and across Perry Street. The ME Dept is on the first floor of Randolph Hall.
