Databases and E-Resources at the Library of Congress

Department of Transportation Digital Special Collections

Access: Publicly available resource

Description: The DOT library has digitized numerous collections relating to airlines, trains, and other modes of transportation. Examples include:

  • Civil Aeronautic Manuals & Civil Air Regulations
  • Historic CAB/DOT Orders
  • I.C.C. Historical Railroad Investigation Reports (1911-1966)
  • Historical Aircraft Accident Reports (1934-1965)
  • Historical Federal Aviations Regulations (FARS)
  • National Conferences on Street and Highway Safety
  • Turner, Fairbank and MacDonald Papers - research on:
    • Human Centered Systems
    • Materials Technology
    • Operations & Intelligent Transportation Systems (ITS)
    • Pavements
    • Safety
    • Structures
  • US Coast Guard Navigation and Inspection Circulars


Coverage: Various Dates

Subject(s):
Applied Sciences, Engineering & Technology
History, Genealogy & Archives
Publicly Available Resources
Science & Technology

Related DatabasesOn-Site Access Only

Related Links
ASCE Civil Engineering Database
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Other Related Links:
Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS)
Mileposts of Automobile History

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