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Joint Transportation Research Program

Resources related to transportation engineering, tailored for JTRP's researchers.

Databases for Identifying Standards

Two databases, Specifications and  Standards and NSSN are helpful for identifying standards of interest. There are full-text links in Specifications and Standards for several orgaizatons' standards. 

For other organizations, check the Purdue University Standards Database for print titles and the Find Major Series for more possibilities.

Specifications and Standards: IHS Standards Expert is a database of national and international standards, including full-text online access to ASTM, AASHTO, ASHRAE, ASME,ICC, and NFPA for Purdue University users.  Tutorial for Specs and Standards

Purdue University Standards Database contains a substantial collection of print standards available in the Engineering Library or the Hicks Repository.

NSSN: Search Engine for Standards: Powered by ANSI is a free website that indexes many standards.