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Organization for Cooperation of Railways

Hungarian State Railways Ltd.
Office for Administration and Documentation
Documentation Centre and Library

About the center / Goals and functions

Goals and function of Documentation Centre and Library of MÁV are followings:

  • Collection, processing, lending and giving information completely concerning the national railway literature and selectively concerning the international railway literature and documents of adjoining special fields,

  • Professional management and supervision of all the libraries and information offices of MÁV, consultations,

  • Edition of publications

  • Taking part in interlibrary loan,

  • Giving information for specialists of railway and information services using Hungarian and foreign data bases,

  • Regular information on the collection and services of the Documentation Centre and Library,

  • Registers of railway research reports,

  • Collection, processing, lending, storage of copyright copies from every MÁV organization,

  • Cooperation with national and international organizations

  • Supply of data on library statistics and its organization at the library units of MÁV,

  • Organization of training courses for the librarians of MÁV

 

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