About the Transportation Library
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The Transportation Library was founded in 1958 to support the curricula and research programs of the Transportation Center ; the Center for Public Safety of Northwestern University, including the School of Police Staff and Command; and the Infrastructure Technology Institute. Containing over 450,000 items, the Transportation Library of Northwestern University is one of the largest transportation information centers in the world, encompassing information on all transportation modalities, including: air, rail, highway, pipeline, water, urban transport and logistics. It includes a significant collection on law enforcement, police management and traffic enforcement. Its collection of environmental impact statements is one of the most complete in the world. The Transportation Library's staff produce, TRANweb, a web based periodical index of transportation and law enforcement articles and conference proceedings. Researchers from around
the world, in the fields of transportation, law enforcement and
environmental impact assessment are encouraged to use the Transportation
Library in accordance with our policies
and procedures.
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