Catalog:
Library
Date of Last Update:
2015-08-31
Name of library or information center:
Maine Department of Transportation Library
Name of parent organization (if applicable):
Maine Department of Transportation
Title of person to which library or information center director reports:
Director, Office of Communications
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):
Open to public, with appointments encouraged.
Provide a description of your information collection:
Over 12,000 publications
What are the particular subject strengths of your collection?:
TRB publications, AASHTO publications
# Professional Staff:
1
# Support Staff :
0
Special notes or comments about your library or information center:
Contact Information
Name of Primary Contact:
Pamela Shofner
Address:
16 State House Station ,
City:
Augusta
State:
ME
Zip:
04333-0016
Country:
USA
Mailing Address (if different):
Main phone:
207-624-3230
Fax Number:
207-624-3221
Main email:
pamela.shofner@maine.gov
Website:
http://maine.gov/mdot/library/
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:
12,000+
Journal, magazine and newspaper titles (print or digital, current or discontinued):
60+
Printed technical reports, plans, manuals, standards:
Digital documents (e.g. PDF's or e-books):
Microfiche/microfilm items:
Photographs or image files:
Videotapes and CDs:
Over 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?:
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.:
STN Easy
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Library Services and Affiliations
In what year was the library first established?:
1976
What days and hours are library services provided?:
7:30 AM - 3:30 PM, 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.:
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?:
No
What is your lending policy (briefly describe or provide a link)?:
Will lend to other libraries. Lending to individuals is at librarian's discretion.
What fees do you charge for lending?:
none
What fees do you charge for supplying photocopies?:
Generally none
What fees do you charge for research or other services?:
none
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?:
Funded by MaineDOT.
Does your library have access to conference/meeting space?:
Yes
Do you offer use of computers with internet access to your users?:
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):
Contribute-for Web publishing.
Special Collections
Please list any special collections that you maintain
Catalogs: Please list any online catalogs that you maintain:
Catalog:
Catalog Name:
Online Library Database
Catalog Type:
Data Catalog
Name of software used for catalog (enter “none”, ‘home grown”, or name of commercial package):
Inmagic DBTextworks
Is your catalog accessible outside of your organization?:
No
Please provide a link to your catalog:
Staff person name :
Pamela Shofner
Staff person title:
Librarian
Staff person phone:
207-624-3230
Staff person email:
pamela.shofner@maine.gov
Full or Part Time:
Expertise:
Languages:
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