Transportation
Make an Appointment
The Transportation Library staff is here to serve the information needs of the Northwestern University community with individual research appointments and user education for classes. Contact us to schedule an appointment.
Transportation Library
The Transportation Library supports the students and faculty of the Transportation Center. Containing more than 500,000 items, we are one of the largest transportation information centers in the world, encompassing information on all modes of transportation including pedestrian, bicycle, air, rail, highway, water, transit, and logistics.
Reference support is available by appointment Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Transportation Center
Northwestern University Transportation Center (NUTC) is a leading interdisciplinary education and research institution serving industry, government, and the public with substantive and enduring contributions to the movement of materials, people, energy, and information.
Key Resources
- NUsearch This link opens in a new windowNUsearch is the main search tool for Northwestern University Library, combining the library catalog with a wealth of other databases and online collections.
- TRID This link opens in a new windowProduced and maintained by the Transportation Research Board, TRID is the world's largest and most comprehensive bibliographic resource on transportation research information, covering all modes of transportation.
- WorldCat This link opens in a new windowThe world's most comprehensive catalog of library holdings, particularly (though not exclusively) from North American libraries, containing over 2,000,000,000 records from over 10,000 libraries.
