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Catalog:
Library
Date of Last Update:
2009-09-20
Name of library or information center:
Ontario Ministry of Transportation Library and Recorded Information Office
Name of parent organization (if applicable):
Ontario Ministry of Transportation
Title of person to which library or information center director reports:
Is your information center a member of a Transportation Knowledge Network?:
Not a 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)?:
no
Describe any special conditions for accessing your resources or services (e.g. by appointment, affiliations required):
By appointment in person or email
Provide a description of your information collection:
Only Ontario Ministry of Transportation publications
What are the particular subject strengths of your collection?:
# Professional Staff:
1
# Support Staff :
1
Special notes or comments about your library or information center:
Reference service for Ministry staff is contracted out to McMaster University. Service by the MTO Library is very limited.
Contact Information
Name of Primary Contact:
Liz James
Address:
7th floor , 301 St. Paul St.
City:
St. Catharines
State:
ON
Zip:
L2R 7R4
Country:
Canada
Mailing Address (if different):
Main phone:
904-704-2814
Fax Number:
Main email:
Liz.James@ontario.ca
Website:
www.mto.gov.on.ca
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:
2000.0
Journal, magazine and newspaper titles (print or digital, current or discontinued):
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:
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?:
Yes
Do you offer your patrons access to commercial (for fee) information databases – either remotely or within your library?:
Yes
Please list the major commercial information databases to which your library subscribes.:
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Library Services and Affiliations
In what year was the library first established?:
1960
What days and hours are library services provided?:
8 AM- 4PM; 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)?:
What fees do you charge for lending?:
none
What fees do you charge for supplying photocopies?:
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?:
Does your library have access to conference/meeting space?:
No
Do you offer use of computers with internet access to your users?:
Yes
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):
Special Collections
Please list any special collections that you maintain
MTO reports
Catalogs: Please list any online catalogs that you maintain:
Catalog:
Catalog Name:
Sydney
Catalog Type:
Name of software used for catalog (enter “none”, ‘home grown”, or name of commercial package):
Sydney
Is your catalog accessible outside of your organization?:
Yes
Please provide a link to your catalog:
http://www.library.mto.gov.on.ca/webopac/search.asp?mode=search
Staff person name :
Liz James
Staff person title:
Clerk
Staff person phone:
905-704-2814
Staff person email:
Liz.James@ontario.ca
Full or Part Time:
Expertise:
Languages:
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