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Transportation Libraries and Information Centers


NAME: Swedish National Road and Transport Research Institute. Library and Information Centre, BIC

Address:
SE - 581 95 Linkoping
Sweden

Phone:
+46 13 20 43 32

Date Established:

Fax:
+46 13 14 14 36

E-mail:

bic@vti.se

Website:

http://www.vti.se/bic-english

Collection Information

Books:
160,000

Serials:
650

Description:
Literature, 50% in English, on transportation, all aspects, traffic safety, the environment, economics, road design etc.

Subject Strengths:
Standards and statistics within the transport area. Report series from Transportation Research Board, TRB amd Transport Research Laboratory, TRL.

Special Collections:

Hours: 9:00 - 16:00, M-F

Open to the Public:Yes

Any Conditions:

Interlibrary Loan Policies: 

Loan Fees:

Photocopy Fees:

Service Fees:

Cataloging System:

Online Cataloging Internet Address:www.transguide.org

Online Database/CD-ROM services: None

Additional Information:
VTI Library and Information Centre (BIC) collects, organises, stores and disseminates information in the field of transport and communication research. BIC has the national responsibility for providing information within this field and for making the literature available. More than 120,000 references are searchable in the database TRAX and a list of journals is available in the database Periodicals. Both these databases are accessible via Internet in the vortal Transguide (http://www.transguide.org). Transguide includes the following databases: Websites, Electronic documents (approx 9 000), Full text search, Literature databases, TRAX (the library catalogue), Data banks, Conferences (upcoming conferences wordwide) and Periodicals. BIC has a broad contact network both mationally and internationally. BIC is the Swedish centre in the international co-operations within the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, OECD, (the database ITRD) and the European Conference for Ministers of Transport, ECMT. BIC is certified according to ISO 9001. If you are looking for information on Swedish transport and communication research you are welcome to contact us. Users in Sweden can borrow literature free of charge and buy copies of the articles. We also offer information searches and cuurent awareness service on commission.

Staff Overview

Number of Professional Staff: 6    Number of Support Staff: 1

Name: Title: Phone: Email:

Birgitta Sandstedt

Director

birgitta.sandstedt@vti.se

Catharina Arvidsson

Librarian

catharina.arvidsson@vti.se

Mats Berggren

Librarian

mats.berggren@vti.se

Claes Eriksson

Information Specialist

class.eriksson@vti.se

Anna Karin Malmborg

Librarian

anna.karin.malmborg@vti.se

Hillevi Nilsson Ternström

Information Specialist

hillevi.nilsson.ternstrom@vti.se

Richard Andersson

Librarian Assistant

richard.andersson@vti.se

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Last update: May 23, 2007.