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Items marked with the MnDOT icon MnDOT employees only access icon are available only from PCs logged into MnDOT's internal network. Minnesota residents can access some of these resources using their public library card. If you need assistance with any of these resources please use the Ask a Librarian form.


Resources A to Z

  • AASHTO Product Evaluation List
    This site provides a repository consisting of findings from the evaluation and testing of new and/or proprietary, engineered transportation products.
  • ASCE Library additional intranet content(Including online access to full-text of most recent ASCE journals)
    The ASCE Library provides online access to a high-quality collection of civil engineering content. It contains articles from ASCE journals, papers from conference proceedings, and e-books and standards.
  • National Transportation Library
    The National Transportation Library is a repository of materials from public and private organizations around the country. The Library is intended to facilitate the exchange of information related to transportation.
    • ROSA P
      A digital library for transportation research
  • Research In Progress (RiP) - TRB
    The TRB RiP database contains about 2,000 records of research projects sponsored by the departments of transportation in the fifty states.
  • Research Needs Statements (TRB)
    An important function of the Transportation Research Board (TRB) is to stimulate research that addresses concerns, issues, or problems facing the transportation community. In support of this function, TRB Technical Activities standing committees identify, develop, and disseminate research need statements (RNS) for use by practitioners, researchers, and others. The RNS on this website have been developed by the technical committees.
  • State DOT Search Engine
    Uses Google Programmable Search to search 50 State DOT Websites.
  • TRB Publications Index
    The TRB Publications Index contains over 41,000 papers, articles, and reports published by the Transportation Research Board, Highway Research Board, Strategic Highway Research Program, or the Marine Board from 1923 to date.
  • TRID - The TRIS and IRTD Database
    TRID is a newly integrated database that combines the records from TRB's Transportation Research Information Services (TRIS) Database and the OECD's Joint Transport Research Centre’s International Transport Research Documentation (ITRD) Database. TRID provides access to over 900,000 records of transportation research worldwide.
  • TranStats - The Intermodal Transportation Database
    TranStats provides updated data, graphs and charts on nationwide transportation statistics.
  • U.S. Department of Transportation Online Publications
    The Database allows customers to access DOT publications that are available online.
  • USDOT Research Hub
    A searchable database of the latest USDOT-sponsored research, development and technology projects.

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