Transportation Information Resource Management: Articles and Reports

 

 

• Value of Information
• Other Studies and Surveys
• Finding Transportation Information
• National Transportation Library
• Other Organizations
• Conferences
• Peer Exchange Reports
• Other Articles, Reports and Videos
• Transportation Knowledge Networks: A Management Strategy for the 21st Century (PDF 617 KB, 103 pp)
• Midwest Transportation Knowledge Network (MTKN): Making Connections (PDF 292 KB, 1 pp)

 

Value of Information

• The Value of Transportation Information - TRUpdate 9, Spring 2003 
  Bonnie Anne Osif
  Penn State University Libraries
• Value of Information and Information Services
  Volpe National Transportation Systems Center
• MnDOT Library Benefits- (PDF 50 KB, 9 pp) An ROI Study (as published in TR Update 9, Spring 2003)
  Jerry Baldwin, MnDOT Library
• Contingent Valuation in Public and Academic Libraries(PPT 144 KB, 27 pp)

 

Studies and Surveys

• Preserving and Using Institutional Memory through Knowledge Management Practices (PDF 1.02 MB, 123 pp)
• Implementing Transportation Knowledge Networks (PDF 1.91 MB, 85 pp)
• Library use by civil engineers at the Minnesota Department of Highways, 1973 (PDF 807 KB, 31 pp)
• Transportation Knowledge Networks: A Management Strategy for the 21st Century (PDF 617 KB, 103 pp)
• Scoping Study for a National Strategic Plan for Transportation Information Management: Final Report (PDF 555 KB, 110 pp)
  
• Transportation Information Management: A Strategy for the Future
• Survey of Libraries Serving State Departments of Transportation - 2004 (PDF 121 KB, 18 pp)
• Survey of MnDOT Employee Knowledge and Use of MnDOT Library Services - March, 2004 (PDF 129 KB, 17 pp)
• Transportation Library Connectivity (Pooled Fund)
• Original Study Solicitation
• Transportation Library Services National Survey Results - October 2004 (PDF 42 KB, 5 PP)
• Transportation Libraries and Information Services of State Governments: A Survey (PDF 27 KB, 2 pp)
  Jerry Baldwin, MnDOT Library
• A Case Study of Enterprise Historic Resources Information Management in Large Transportation Agencies (PDF 3.47 MB, 66 pp)

 

Finding Transportation Information

• Fast Lanes on the Transportation Information Superhighway (PDF 221 KB, 7 pp)
  Bonnie Osif, Pennsylvania State University
• Finding Transportation Information: A Tutorial
  Janet Bix, Ohio DOT Library

 

National Transportation Library

• National Transportation Library Funding
  Special Libraries Association

 

Organizations

• Midwest Transportation Knowledge Network
• Transportation Library Connectivity Pooled Fund Study
• TRB Committee on Library and Information Science for Transportation
• TRB Information Services Committee

 

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Conferences

• Proceedings: Conference on Accessing Transportation Information Resources Worldwide
  International Symposium on Transportation Technology Transfer, St. Petersburg, Florida, July 29, 2001 - August 2, 2001
• Midwest Conference on Library and Information Resources for Transportation
  August 14-16, 2002, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison, WI
• Midwest Conference on Library & Information Services for Transportation - Partners in Information
  CTS Report, September, 2002

 

Peer Exchange Reports

• Montana, 2005 (PDF 839 KB, 22 pp)
• Missouri, 2002 (PDF 580 KB, 8 pp)
• Wisconsin, 2002 (PDF 976 KB, 85 pp)
  

 

Other Articles, Reports and Videos

• Moving Knowledge: MnDOT Library (Flash video)
• Masters of Information
• Who knew? MnDOT Library is little-known gem
• MnDOT Library 50th Anniversary Compilation
• 86th Annual TRB Meeting - Transportation Information Management
• Access to U.S. Transportation Information Resources (PDF 96 KB, 8 pp)
  Jerry Baldwin, MnDOT Library
• Transportation's Information Crisis (PDF 27 KB, 2 pp)
  Jerry Baldwin, MnDOT Library
• A Call To Action (PDF 79 KB, 6 pp)
  Roberto A. Sarmiento, Transportation Library, Northwestern University
• The Midwest Transportation Knowledge Network, TRIS Online, the Internet and the Three-Legged Stool (PDF 56 KB, 4 pp)
  Jerry Baldwin, MnDOT Library
• NTKN: A National Transportation Knowledge Network (streaming video)
• Transportation information: a review of grey literature by format, language and availability(abstract)
  Bonnie Osif, Pennsylvania Transportation Institute
• Transportation Librarians: Partners in Technology Transfer (Flash video)
• International transportation literature: an analysis of citation patterns, availability and research implications to the transportation community (abstract)
  Bonnie Osif, Pennsylvania Transportation Institute
• RDT Library System Development (PDF 572 KB, 37 pp)
  Missouri Department of Transportation, Research, Development and Technology
• WorldCat - Your Library's Link to the World (PDF 19 KB, 1 pp)
  Jerry Baldwin, MnDOT Library
• Librarians and the "The Skills Imperative" (PDF 29 KB, 2 pp)
  Jerry Baldwin, MnDOT Library
• MnDOT Librarians - Trusted Information Partners (PDF 87 MB, 2 pp)
  El Tinklenberg, Commissioner of Transportation 1999-2002, Minnesota
• MnDOT Library Overview: We've Come a Long Way (PDF 99 KB, 4 pp)
  Pamela Newsome, Minnesota Department of Transportation
• MnDOT Library - Local Service, Global Reach (PDF 100 MB, 4 pp)
  Jerry Baldwin, MnDOT Library
• MnDOT Library Celebrates 45 Years of Service

 

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