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The U.S. DOT Volpe Center’s Technical Resource Center is the knowledge repository of all Volpe-authored reports, journal articles, and conference papers and presentations. Housing more than 50 years of transportation research, Volpe’s Technical Resource Center actively engages in information support and research for transportation researchers both within and outside of Volpe.

With over 4,500 Volpe-authored publications in the National Transportation Library, 18,000 books, and 75 journal subscriptions, the Technical Resource Center’s collection represents a significant wealth of transportation literature.

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