Catalog:
Library
Date of Last Update:
2006-10-19
Name of library or information center:
UITP Documentation Center and Library
Name of parent organization (if applicable):
International Association of Public Transport
Title of person to which library or information center director reports:
Is your information center a member of a Transportation Knowledge Network?:
Not a TKN Member
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):
Provide a description of your information collection:
urban and regional public transport
What are the particular subject strengths of your collection?:
# Professional Staff:
2
# Support Staff :
Special notes or comments about your library or information center:
Contact Information
Name of Primary Contact:
Thierry MARECHAL (Mr)
Address:
Rue Sainte Marie 6 ,
City:
BRUSSELS
State:
Zip:
1080
Country:
Beligum
Mailing Address (if different):
Main phone:
32 2 663 66 45
Fax Number:
32 2 660 10 72
Main email:
Website:
www.uitp.com
Do you provide online training courses?: No
Do you provide onsite training courses?:
Do you maintain a knowledge base of lessons learned or best practices?: No
Do you maintain a directory of experts or provide referrals to experts as part of your services?:No
Are any of your training materials catalogued into OCLC?: No
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:Professional Association
Detailed Collection Information:
Please estimate the number of items in your information collection:
Books/monographs:
25000
Journal, magazine and newspaper titles (print or digital, current or discontinued):
Printed technical reports, plans, manuals, standards:
Digital documents (e.g. PDF's or e-books):
230
Microfiche/microfilm items:
Photographs or image files:
Videotapes and CDs:
700
Other items (e.g. schedules, maps, drawings, etc.):
200 CD ROMS; 500 video tapes, 5,000 Maps
Does your staff have access to commercial (for fee) information databases – either directly or through your parent organization?:
No
Do you offer your patrons access to commercial (for fee) information databases – either remotely or within your library?:
No
Please list the major commercial information databases to which your library subscribes.:
Members of UITP, free for students (including limited access to the e-library).
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Library Services and Affiliations
In what year was the library first established?:
1962
What days and hours are library services provided?:
8:30 - 17:00 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.:
E-library of UITP (MOBI+) with about 17 000 documents (90% with full-text, including all UITP publications, non UITP documents, a picture library, a thesis library…). Manage also archives of the Association (since 1885) as well as a traditional library.
OCLC Code (if applicable):
What percentage of your collection is cataloged in OCLC with your library’s symbol?:
With which OCLC Groups is your library affiliated?:
Please list names of other library consortia or networks to which your library belongs:
Do you offer interlibrary loans?:
Yes
Do you lend through OCLC?:
Yes
What is your lending policy (briefly describe or provide a link)?:
What fees do you charge for lending?:
What fees do you charge for supplying photocopies?:
What fees do you charge for research or other services?:
Library Resources and Facilities
What is your library’s approximate annual budget – excluding staffing and facilities costs?:
Under $100,000
What is your library’s primary funding source?:
Does your library have access to conference/meeting space?:
Yes
Do you offer use of computers with internet access to your users?:
Yes
Do you have access to digitization and OCR hardware/software?:
Yes
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
Catalogs: Please list any online catalogs that you maintain:
Catalog:
Catalog Name:
Catalog Type:
General Integrated Library System (ILS)
Name of software used for catalog (enter “none”, ‘home grown”, or name of commercial package):
Is your catalog accessible outside of your organization?:
Yes
Please provide a link to your catalog:
Staff person name :
Thierry MARECHAL (Mr)
Staff person title:
Information Centre Officer
Staff person phone:
+32 2 663 66 43
Staff person email:
Full or Part Time:
Full Time
Expertise:
Languages:
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