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.
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.
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.
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This guide represents a selection of resources available through Northwestern University's Transportation Library. It is not intended to be all-inclusive, but a starting point in helping to guide your research. Please contact a librarian for additional assistance or inquiries about collections, items, or subjects.