The Use of TRID and RiP by UTCs
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The Use of TRID and RiP by UTCs
http://trid.trb.orghttp://rip.trb.org
January 2010 TRB made TRIS available on TRB’s website.– Added functionality searching– Varied of formats for printing and downloading search results– RSS feeds– Share results with Web 2.0 applications
Ability to search both RiP and TRIS simultaneously January 2011 TRIS and ITRD combined into new product – TRID the
TRIS and ITRD Database New manager of TRB Information Services – Lisa Loyo
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Changes to TRIS and RiP
TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH BOARD INFORMATION SERVICES
TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH INFORMATION SERVICES
TRID – The TRIS and ITRD Database Combined TRIS and the complete ITRD Database from OECD
– Multi-lingual database
Contains both published and ongoing research Enhanced functionality for searching, printing, downloading, and
sharing information Links to full text publications or ordering information when available
http://trid.trb.org
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TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH BOARD INFORMATION SERVICES
TRID largest transportation resource– 925,000 records covering all modes and disciplines of transportation
– Receives about 120,000 visits per month from 200 countries
Prevents duplication of research Connects researchers working on similar projects Highlights research being done by your university
– TRID and RiP used to identify experts for panels
Required under UTC contracts
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Why Use TRID and RiP?
TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH BOARD INFORMATION SERVICES
Joint State DOT and UTC project– Project can be labeled as both UTC and State DOT project– If State DOT entered the project that agency is the source
Research done by two UTCs UTC projects or reports not labeled UTC
– Always include RITA/UTC as funding source
Inability to locate projects and/or reports from UTC Center– Redoing master list of UTC centers
Deleting project records New privacy rules at the National Academies
What to submit to TRID/RiP– Peer-reviewed research
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Concerns UTC Raised on Using TRID and RiP
TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH BOARD INFORMATION SERVICES
Do not enter records into TRID– Records for publications are indexed and abstracted TRB
professional indexers and abstractors
Submit published reports– E-mail link to report posted on your UTC Website to
[email protected]– E-mail electronic copy of report to [email protected]– Send by mail paper or CD of publication to: TRB Information
Services, 500 5th St. NW, Washington, DC 20001
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Submitting UTC Reports to TRID
TRANSPORTATION RESEARCH BOARD INFORMATION SERVICES
Enter individual projects records on data entry form (rip.trb.org)– Projects reviewed and indexed by TRB indexing staff
Submit an electronic file of projects – batch mode submittal Demonstration of data entry system
http://rip.trb.org
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Submitting Project Records to RiP
TRANSPORTATION RESEARCHINFORMATION SERVICES
THANK YOU
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