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Catalog:
Library
Date of Last Update:
2009-10-06
Name of library or information center:
ConnDOT Library and Information Center
Name of parent organization (if applicable):
Connecticut Department of Transportation
Title of person to which library or information center director reports:
Director, Office of Communication
Is your information center a member of a Transportation Knowledge Network?:
ETKN
Do you provide access to your information collection to the general public (either on-site or on-line, with or without a fee)?:
yes
Describe any special conditions for accessing your resources or services (e.g. by appointment, affiliations required):
Gerenal public by appointment
Provide a description of your information collection:
Transportation, computers, legal, archive, personal management, study guides for exams.
What are the particular subject strengths of your collection?:
Highways
# Professional Staff:
1
# Support Staff :
0
Special notes or comments about your library or information center:
Contact Information
Name of Primary Contact:
Betty Ambler
Address:
2800 Berlin Turnpike ,
City:
Newington
State:
CT
Zip:
06111
Country:
USA
Mailing Address (if different):
P. O. Box 317546
Newington, CT 06131-7546
Main phone:
860-594-3035
Fax Number:
860-594-3039
Main email:
Betty.Ambler@ct.gov
Website:
Do you provide online training courses?:
Do you provide onsite training courses?:
Do you maintain a knowledge base of lessons learned or best practices?:
Do you maintain a directory of experts or provide referrals to experts as part of your services?:
Are any of your training materials catalogued into OCLC?:
If you are affiliated with a library, please provide its name:
What types of data sets do you provide?:
What export formats do you offer?:
What types of metadata do you provide to help users locate or interpret data sets?:
Organization Type:State DOT
Detailed Collection Information:
Please estimate the number of items in your information collection:
Books/monographs:
2000
Journal, magazine and newspaper titles (print or digital, current or discontinued):
150
Printed technical reports, plans, manuals, standards:
7500
Digital documents (e.g. PDF's or e-books):
Microfiche/microfilm items:
Photographs or image files:
Videotapes and CDs:
500
Other items (e.g. schedules, maps, drawings, etc.):
Does your staff have access to commercial (for fee) information databases – either directly or through your parent organization?:
Yes
Do you offer your patrons access to commercial (for fee) information databases – either remotely or within your library?:
Yes
Please list the major commercial information databases to which your library subscribes.:
OCLC
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Library Services and Affiliations
In what year was the library first established?:
1985
What days and hours are library services provided?:
9-5, M-F
If your library produces an online newsletter or other form of outreach publication, please provide a link or enter the name of the publication.:
New Acquisitions
OCLC Code (if applicable):
RHT
What percentage of your collection is cataloged in OCLC with your library’s symbol?:
With which OCLC Groups is your library affiliated?:
TLCat; cslib
Please list names of other library consortia or networks to which your library belongs:
SLA/TRN; NTKN; ETKN; CVC/SLA; Lyrasis
Do you offer interlibrary loans?:
Yes
Do you lend through OCLC?:
Yes
What is your lending policy (briefly describe or provide a link)?:
Lend to all transportation libraries; selected lending to non-transportation libraries.
What fees do you charge for lending?:
N/A
What fees do you charge for supplying photocopies?:
N/A
What fees do you charge for research or other services?:
N/A
Library Resources and Facilities
What is your library’s approximate annual budget – excluding staffing and facilities costs?:
What is your library’s primary funding source?:
SPR funds from FHWA; State funds
Does your library have access to conference/meeting space?:
Yes
Do you offer use of computers with internet access to your users?:
No
Do you have access to digitization and OCR hardware/software?:
No
What specialized software do you have access to? (e.g. web publishing, desktop publishing, multimedia):
Special Collections
Please list any special collections that you maintain
ConnDOT Publications
Catalogs: Please list any online catalogs that you maintain:
Catalog:
Catalog Name:
Catalog Type:
Name of software used for catalog (enter “none”, ‘home grown”, or name of commercial package):
Is your catalog accessible outside of your organization?:
No
Please provide a link to your catalog:
http://conndot.worldcat.org
Staff person name :
Betty Ambler
Staff person title:
Librarian
Staff person phone:
860-594-3035
Staff person email:
Betty.Ambler@po.state.ct.us
Full or Part Time:
Expertise:
Reference
Circulation/ILL
Acquisitions
Collection Development
Administration/Management
Languages:
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