The Virginia Tech Campus

Universal Access Map

 

 

This page last updated:

04/16/12

Welcome to the Virginia Tech Universal Access Campus Map homepage. This map shows the most accessible routes on the Virginia Tech campus. The map includes the most current handicapped parking spaces, accessible building entrances, and elevator/wheelchair lifts.

The Virginia Tech Universal Access Main Campus Map is available in two versions:

1). Adobe Acrobat PDF format map (NEW 2011-'12) for all computers . For Online Computer or Smart Phone Viewing only. [PDF]

a). A  PDF book version of the entire (NEW 2011-'12) Universal Access Campus Map divided into Sectors. For Printing on any (8 1/2 x 11 inch) letter printer. [PDF]

b). A  PDF version of the previous (2010-'11) Access Campus Map (11 x 17 inch). For Viewing, or Tabloid and/or Letter Size Tiled Printing. [PDF]

i). A  PDF version of the Northwest section of the 2011 Universal Access Campus Map (The Visitors Center, Inn at VT, etc); not shown in "b" above (8.5 x 11 inch)). For Viewing, or Printing. [PDF]

2). Vector-based format map for PC users running Windows(TM). For Viewing, Printing, or Distance Measuring. [DWF]

"A hero is an ordinary individual who finds the strength to persevere in spite of overwhelming obstacles."

-Christopher Reeve

 

April 16, 2012 Day of Remembrance activities & consuling resources can be found on the Virginia Tech homepage (www.vt.edu). ADA (Handicap) Parking will be around the Drillfield, on Drillfield Drive.

Access Maps

For computer-savvy users, who want the latest version of the Campus Access Map in:screenshot image of the PDF map

 

image of numeral one NEW All Computer Platforms: An Adobe PDF access map (2011-'12) of the entire (1) VT Main Campus (click here to download) is available for any computer or smart phone (PDA) user who has Adobe Acrobat, or Acrobat Reader (version 7 or later) (or equivalent PDF reader) on his or her computer system can download and view a large detailed color PDF of the VT Universal Access Campus Map. Click image at right to download & view. >>>

Click here to download a 4 page index of all the buildings on campus. This index will help you search for your desired building is, as it shows where the building is located on the campus' alphanumeric grid system.

 

a) NEW this school year we also offer the entire Campus Access Map (2011-2012) in Sectors, including index, all in one downloadable PDF book file (click here, or image below to download) for printing on a letter sized (8.5"x11") color home printer. ∨∨∨

New VT Campus Access Map in Sectors - BOOK

 

b) We also still offer last years (2010-'11 (rev a)) Campus Access Map (click here to download) for viewing or printing an 11"x17" map (scalable to any size) full sized on one sheet 2010-2012 Virginia Tech Universal Access Campus Map (11"x17")of paper, or on several by tiling. To download click the image at right. >>>

This map can be printed by selecting the "Scale to fit" (or similar) command when in your printer's dialogue box after choosing the PRINT option under your FILE menu. Alternately you may choose "Tile" which will print the fully scaled 11"x17" map (updated 06/30/10 (rev a)) over several sheets of paper. >>>

Click here to download a 4 page index of all the buildings on campus. This index will help you search for your desired building is, as it shows where the building is located on the campus' alphanumeric grid system.

 

i) A separate Adobe PDF map of the Northwest section of campus showing The Visitor Center and Undergraduate Admissions building, The Inn at Virginia Tech, The Skelton Conference Center, and The Holtzman Alumni Center (locations not shown in "1b" above) (08/01/11) is available to view or print on one 8.5"x11" sheet of paper, just click on the image below to download. See the Visitor & Undergraduate Admissions Center main web-page for hours of operation: http://www.admiss.vt.edu/visit/newbuilding/ ∨∨∨

The_New_VT_Visitor_Center,_Inn_at_VT_and_Conference_Center_Access_Map_2011

 

 

 

 

 

NOTE: All map PDF's look best when viewed using the most current version (10) of Adobe (Acrobat) Reader available for free by clicking the button below. Once at the Adobe site, you can select a version for your computer platform.Click here to download PDF Viewer

 


image of numeral two Windows PC user's ONLY: (2) An Autodesk DWF Access Map of the entire Main Campus and the Corporate Research Centerscreenshot of PDF map (updated 9/24/06) is available. This map currently contains a few minor graphical and link errors (check back soon for corrections), however it has Campus Access information as of the print date only. You may wish to download either of the previous two year's DWF maps (w/o errors but out-of-date): Fall-2005 or Fall-2004. There is a separate 2010 DWF (unrefined & Not To Scale) format without internal hyperlinks available by clicking the following :Coming Late Spring 2012.

Detailed Instruction for PC users who are comfortable downloading and using a Web browser plug-in or stand-alone applet should click the orange button below (Windows XP, or later - Administrator or Power User privileges are required) for instructions on downloading and using the Autodesk DWF Viewer - Design Review with their PC browser and the DWF Campus Access Map. >>>orange PC instructions button

NOTE: You must download and install a web-browser plug-in from Autodesk. The Autodesk DWF Viewer (Design Review) is available for free by clicking the button below.Click here to download DWF Viewer

 


Important Access Updates & Construction News

Click the above link to find information regarding construction projects affecting buildings and routes around the Virginia Tech Campus. Updated notices on 04/16/12.

 

Paper map versions available

Printed 11"x17" maps of Virginia Tech's Access route (2010-'11 only, at this time) can be requested by contacting the Services for Students with Disabilities office at (540) 231-3788 or the University Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Service's office (within the Department of Human Resources: Office of Equity & Access) at (540) 231-4638 (V), (Fax), or (540) 231-3830.

Maps can also be found at the Virginia Tech Visitor's Center on Price's Fork Road and the information desk at Squires Student Union.

 

General Campus Information

Click on one of the links below (no accessibility information).

aerial view of campus

The Virginia Tech campus, the Drill field

 

 

 

Other Maps of Interest

Directions to Virginia Tech Campus

Map and directions to the Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center

Blacksburg Area

 

Centered panorama, 366 by 150 pixels

Blacksburg in 1853

Important Information and Sites of Interest

That are not included anywhere above.

Parking Permits

Visitor Parking Permits are available from the Visitor and Undergraduate Admissions Center on the corner of Prices Fork Rd. at the entrance to The Inn at Virginia Tech & Alumni Conference Center (across from the end of University City Blvd. & the University Gateway Center): http://www.admiss.vt.edu/visit/newbuilding/

Faculty, Staff and Student parking permits can be purchased at the Parking Services Office, located at 455 Tech Center Drive from 8 AM – 5 PM Monday - Friday.

Please remember that DMV issued Handicap Parking Tags or Place-cards are required whenever parking in a designated Accessible (Handicap) Parking space on campus. This is in addition to displaying a valid VT Parking Permit (unless parked in a metered space).

Please Note: Accessible Parking (sometimes called Handicap or ADA Parking ) for all home Football Games is located at the Perry St. Parking Garage. Blacksburg Access (ParaTransit) will be running shuttles from there to Lane Stadium & back. Accessible Parking for all home Basketball Games is located in the Coliseum Parking Lot on the corner of Spring Road & Washington Street.

See the Parking Services Web Site for relevant Permit, Parking, Game Day, and Move-in/out Information: http://www.parking.vt.edu.

VT Alerts Information

VT News

VT Campus Notices

"Where We Are"

Questions or comments about this site may be directed to Virginia Tech's University ADA Services;

ADA Access Coordinator

Voice: (540) 231-4638,
Fax: (540) 231-3830

This page last updated:

04/16/12 07:30 AM

Site designed and maintained by David Paul Bingham, Assoc. AIA; (540) 231-4638

Site revision and coediting by ADA Arch. GA, Sarah Rosenthal

The current day, date & time at Virginia Tech is:

VT 4-16-07