2024 Annual Technical Forum on Geohazards Impacting Transportation in Appalachia
April 9-10th: Conference
April 11th: Field Trip
Natural Bridge Hotel and Conference Center
Rockbridge County, Virginia
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Organized by JMU's Center for Engineering Geoscience and Geohazards in Appalachia
For a complete schedule of events and abstracts for our 2024 meeting, please click the button below.
Fees & Hotel Information
Conference Fees:
- Non Student Registration $300
- Student Registration $40
- Lunch Sponsor $2000 (Includes 1 exhibitor booth and 5 non-student registration)
- Breakfast/Coffee Sponsor $1000 (Includes 3 non-student registration)
- Exhibitor Registration $1,000 (Includes 3 non-student registration)
- Field Trip $50
Lodging:
Lodging is available at the Natural Bridge Historic Hotel and Conference Center. The hotel is situated off of I-81, near Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport and Lynchburg regional Airport. The hotel is pet friendly and includes a gym, plus the natural Bridge Zoo, Virginia Safari Park, and Dinosaur Kingdom II.
Registrants will receive (by email) details on booking with the group rate of $107+tax for government employees and $139+tax for non-government employees. Other lodging options exist in the Lexington, VA area.
Field Trip
History, geology and engineering geology of Natural Bridge. More details will be provided closer to conference date, please check back for updates.