TRB Information Resources Barbara Post [email protected] TRB’S WEB SITE ● E-Newsletter ● Electronic TRB Directory ● Full text publications ● Calendar of Events ● Annual Meeting ● Committee.

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TRB Information Resources
Barbara Post
[email protected]
TRB’S WEB SITE
● E-Newsletter
● Electronic TRB Directory
● Full text publications
● Calendar of Events
● Annual Meeting
● Committee Information
• Web Board
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TRB Databases
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TRB Publications Index
PATH Database
Research in Progress Database
TRIS
Research in Progress
• Over 7300 statements of research
projects
• Includes records from FHWA, FTA, TRB,
State DOTs, Universities, and Canada
• Now includes international projects from
ITRD
• New RiP Web site
• Searching and browsing project records
• Data entry
• Subscription Service
TRIS Facts
• Largest and most comprehensive
database on transportation resource
• Contains over 580,000 records of
published and on-going
transportation research.
• For over 35 years has been one of
the major resources on
transportation
TRIS Online
• Web version on TRIS available through the
Bureau of Transportation Statistics National
Transportation Library
• Includes all of TRIS except Research in
Progress and ITRD Database
• Updated monthly
• Currently over 14,000 links to full text
documents and another 100,000 links for
direct ordering of material
TRB Library
Small specialized library
Supports TRB activities
Provides library services to sponsors
• Searches of TRIS Database
• Reference services
• Copies of material held by TRB Library
Access to Library
Phone - (202) 334-2989
Fax - (202) 334-2527
E-Mail [email protected] or
[email protected]