DOT Library- Iowa Department of Transportation

DOT library reference

Library services and policy

Acquisition policies, book orders, circulation, special collections and more.

Transportation databases

TL Cat: Transportation Libraries Catalog
TRR - Transportation Research Record
ITS Decision
National Transportation Library
PATH (Partners for Advanced Transit and Highways)

Transit library resources

Transit manager's are able to check out transit library resources from the DOT via email.

Midwest transportation knowledge network

Online "union catalog" of transportation materials in the Midwest region and nationally.

Contact Us

Hank Zaletel, librarian

Lori Fiscus, library assistant

Phone: 515-239-1200
Fax: 515-233-7840
Hours: 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Mission statement

The mission of the Library is to provide information services to all Iowa DOT and state government employees; transportation-related information services to the faculty, staff and students of Iowa universities and colleges; and transportation-related information services to the local Iowa transportation departments (city or county). Limited information services are also provided to the public.