The 2026 NETWC (Northeast Transportation and Wildlife Collaborative) Conference is scheduled for September 27–30, 2026, at the Penn Stater Hotel and Conference Center in State College, Pennsylvania. This event follows the organization’s biennial format, so the next gathering will occur in 2026, with no conference planned for 2025.

2026 Conference Theme: From Roads to Corridors: Transportation, Safety, Wildlife, and the Future of Connectivity

The upcoming conference will bring together professionals and researchers dedicated to improving the relationship between transportation infrastructure, landscape connectivity, and wildlife movement. Sessions will explore the latest innovations, safety solutions, collaborative strategies, and research shaping the future of ecological transportation planning.

Stay Updated: Additional details, including registration, program announcements, abstract information, and schedule updates, will be shared as planning progresses.

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