Acronym |
Description |
AASHTO | American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials |
ALPR | Automatic License Plate Recognition |
ATM | Active Traffic Management |
BRT | Bus Rapid Transit |
BTL | Bus Toll Lane |
Caltrans | California Department of Transportation |
CCTV | Closed-Circuit Television |
CDA | Comprehensive Development Agreemen |
CHP | California Highway Patrol |
CMAQ | Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality |
CNG | Compressed Natural Gas |
CRD | Congestion Reduction Demonstration |
DAR | Direct-Access Ramp |
DB | Design-Build |
DBB | Design-Bid-Build |
DBFOM | Design-Build-Finance-Operate-Maintain |
DBOM | Design-Build-Operate-Maintain |
DSRC | Dedicated Short Range Communications |
EA | Environmental Assessment |
EIS | Environmental Impact Statement |
ETC | Electronic Toll Collection |
ETL | Express Toll Lane |
FHWA | Federal Highway Administration |
FONSI | Finding of No Significant Impact |
FTA | Federal Transit Administration |
FY | Fiscal Year |
GARVEE | Grant Anticipation Revenue Vehicle |
GDOT | Georgia Department of Transportation |
HCTRA | Harris County Toll Road Authority |
HOT | High-Occupancy Toll |
HOV | High-Occupancy Vehicle |
HOV2 | Two-Person High-Occupancy Vehicle |
HOV2+ | Greater than Two-Person High-Occupancy Vehicle |
HOV3 | Three-Person High-Occupancy Vehicle |
HOV3+ | Greater than Three-Person High-Occupancy Vehicle |
ICM | Integrated Corridor Management |
ID | Identification |
ILEV | Inherently Low-Emission Vehicle |
ISTEA | Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act (1991) |
ITS | Intelligent Transportation System |
MAP-21 | Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century |
MARTA | Metropolitan Atlanta Regional Transit Authority |
MDTA | Maryland Transportation Authority |
MnDOT | Minnesota Department of Transportation |
MPH | Miles Per Hour |
MPO | Metropolitan Planning Organization |
MTP | Metropolitan Transportation Plan |
NCHRP | National Cooperative Highway Research Program |
NCTA | North Carolina Turnpike Authority |
NEPA | National Environmental Protection Act |
NTTA | North Texas Tollway Authority |
P3 | Public-Private Partnership |
RFID | Radio Frequency Identification |
RITA | Research and Innovation Technology Administration |
ROD | Record of Decision |
RSTP | Regional Surface Transportation Program |
RTR | Real-Time Ridematching |
SAFETEA-LU | Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users |
SANDAG | San Diego Association of Governments |
SHRP2 | Second Strategic Highway Research Program |
SOV | Single-Occupant Vehicle |
SR | State Route |
SRTA | State Road and Toll Authority (of Georgia) |
TCRP | Traffic Congestion Relief Program |
TDM | Transportation Demand Management |
TIFIA | Transportation Finance and Innovation Act |
TIP | Transportation Improvement Program |
TMC | Traffic Management Center |
TOT | Truck-Only Toll Lanes |
TxDOT | Texas Department of Transportation |
UPA | Urban Partnership Agreement |
USDOT | United States Department of Transportation |
VDOT | Virginia Department of Transportation |
VMS | Variable Message Sign |
VOR | Value of Reliability |
VOT | Value of Time |
VPPP | Value Pricing Pilot Program |
WAN | Wide-Area Network |
WSDOT | Washington State Department of Transportation |