Penn State University Libraries - Transportation Engineering

US Government Sites

• US Department of Transportation links to administrations, agencies, & bureaus within the department
• The Intelligent Transportation Systems Program Office (ITS-PO) 
• Intelligent Transportation Systems Applications Overview
  
• The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS)
  
• The Office of Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration
  
• The Turner–Fairbank Highway Research Center (TFHRC) - TFHRC produces: 
  • The Safety Research Program
  • Operations and Intelligent Transportation Systems
    
  • The Volpe National Transportation Center
    

• The Federal Highway Administration 
  Other FHWA sites include:
  • Bridge Inspection Standards
  • Construction and Maintenance Web site
    
  • Highway Statistics Series
    
  • National Bridge Inspection Program includes the National
    National Bridge Inventory
    
  • Office of Asset Management
    
  • Office of Bridge Technology
    
  • Office of Highway Policy Information
    
  • Office of Operations
    
  • Office of Pavement Technology
    
  • Workzone Mobility and Safety Program
    

• The Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA)
  Other RITA sites include:
  • The Bureau of Transportation Statistics
  • National Transportation Statistics 
  • Transportation Statistics Annual Reports 
  • National Transportation Atlas Database (NTAD) 
  • The National Transportation Library (NTL)
    

• The Energy Information Administration
  EIA’s statistics include:
  • Annual Energy Review
    
  • Annual Energy Outlook 2004 with Projections to 2035
    
  • International Energy Statistics (IES)
    

Transportation Energy Data Book

• The Federal Transit Administration’s National Transit Database (NTD) 
• The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
  
• The National Transportation Safety Board 
• National Household Travel Survey (NHTS)
  

Other selected sites with transportation engineering information are:

• American Association of Port Authorities (AAPA)
  
• BIMCO: international information on technical aspects of shipping, cargoes,
  safety, and environmental issues
• The Center for Transportation Analysis (CTA) from Oakridge National Lab
  
• European Transport Statistics
  
• The Local Technical Assistance Program (LTAP) Clearinghouse
  
• The National Safety Council: statistics and reports, including Injury Facts
• Railroad Performance Measures from the Association of American Railroads 
• Transport Canada
  
• United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) Transport Statistics (accessed September 14, 2010)
• Urban Mobility Information from the Texas Transportation Institute (TTI) 
• The World Bank’s Web site on Transport
  

• National Highway Specifications searchable links to specifications in US
  
• Online International Transport Sources
  
• Thomas D. Larson Pennsylvania Transportation Institute
  
• Transportation Expressions
  
• TRB - Strategic Highway Research Publications
  
• Transport Web Software,publications, links to other sources
  
• Work Zone Safety Clearinghouse

• American Society of Civil Engineers
  
• American Society of State Highway and Transportation Officials
  
• Institute of Transportation Engineers
  
• Society of Automotive Engineers
  
• Transportation Research Board
• American Public Transportation Association (APTA)
  
• American Railway Engineering and Maintenance Association 
• American Road and Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA)
  
• Association of American Railroads (AAR)
• International Union of Railways (IUR)
  
• Transportation Association of Canada (TAC)
  
• TRL (Transport Research Laboratory)