Transportation Libraries and Information Centers


NAME:Rockford Metropolitan Agency for Planning

Catalog:
Other Information Provider

Date of Last Update:
2009-10-19

Name of library or information center:
Rockford Metropolitan Agency for Planning

Name of parent organization (if applicable):

Title of person to which library or information center director reports:
Executive Director

Is your information center a member of a Transportation Knowledge Network?:
Not an 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):
None, though depending upon the request some time may be required to acquire the pertinent information. Coordination of requests via email is preferable. Send requests to michael.hren@rockfordil.gov

Provide a description of your information collection:
Historical data regarding the Rockford MPO, formerly known as RATS, now known as RMAP. This data includes historical and current Transportation Improvement Programs, Long-Range Plans, Unified Work Programs, Meeting Minutes for meetings of the various committees related to the MPO, Resolutions passed by the Policy Committee of the MPO, and other data, notes, and materials relating to the various activities of the MPO.

What are the particular subject strengths of your collection?:
Our Policy Committee Resolutions date back several decades.

# Professional Staff:
5

# Support Staff :
1

Special notes or comments about your library or information center:
Large portions of the data are already available on the RMAP website, http://www.rmapil.org/ More data, both new and historical, is being added as time permits.


Contact Information

Name of Primary Contact:
Michael R. Hren

Address:

313 North Main Street ,

City:
Rockford

State:
IL

Zip:
61101

Country:
USA

Mailing Address (if different):

Main phone:
815-967-7064

Fax Number:
815-967-6913

Main email:
michael.hren@rockfordil.gov

Website:
http://www.rmapil.org/

Information about Data Offerings :

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Organization Type:
MPO/Planning Agency


Special Collections

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