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Transportation Libraries and Information Centers


NAME: University of North Carolina Highway Safety Research Center Library

Address:
730 Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd, Suite 300
Campus Box 3430
Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3430
USA

Phone:
919-962-8701

Date Established:
1970

Fax:
919-962-8710

Website:
www.hsrc.unc.edu

Collection Information

Books:
60,000

 

Description:
Federal and state documents, research reports, trade publications, research reports from Australia, the Netherlands, Sweden, United Kingdom. A large proportion of the collection is on microfiche. An archive of the center's research reports exists.

Subject Strengths:
Highway traffic safety, including human factors, roadway engineering design, occupant restraint systems, pedestrian and bicycle safety, impaired driving, young driver and older driver studies

Hours: 8:00 - 5:00, M - F

Open to the Public: yes

Any Conditions: Open to the public by appointment. No direct loan of library materials to the public. Library staff reserve the right to refuse public requests for services. Collection is primarily maintained for use of Center research staff.

Interlibrary Loan Policies: Interlibrary loan requests are honored.

Loan Fees: No

Photocopy Fees: Limited free photocopying is available.

Service Fees: No

Cataloging System: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Online Catalog. There is no separate catalog for HSRC library holdings. UNC-CH Online Catalog records indicate library where items are held.

OCLC/RLIN Code: HIG

Online Catalog Internet Address: http://www.lib.unc.edu/webcat/index.html

Online Database/CD-ROM services: Research publications of the University of North Carolina Highway Safety Research Center 1995 - present)
http://www.hsrc.unc.edu/research_library/

Staff Overview

Number of Professional Staff: 1.5     Number of Support Staff: .5

Name: Title: Phone: Email:

Mary Ellen Tucker

Librarian

919-962-8701

metucker@email.unc.edu

Library Network Affiliations:
SOLINET, OCLC



Last update: January 23, 2007.