NCFRP-RPT-003-Attachment-D.pdf

Attachment D Glossary NCHRP Project 03-73 Task 7 Separation of Vehicles CMV-Only Lanes Cambridge Systematics, Inc. D-1 D. Glossary AAA American Automobile Association AA Alternatives Analysis ADT Average Daily Traffic ATA American Trucking Association ATRI American Transportation Research Institute ATMS Advanced Traffic Management Systems APTS Advanced Public Transportation Systems ATIS Advanced Traveler Information Systems AVC Automatic Vehicle Classification AVI Automatic Vehicle Identification CDL Commercial Drivers License CMV Commercial Motor Vehicle CVO Commercial Vehicle Operations CVHAS Cooperative Vehicle Highway Automation Systems CVISN Commercial Vehicle Information Systems and Networks DEIS Draft Environmental Impact Statement DSRC Dedicated Short-Range Communications EIS Environmental Impact Statement ETC Electronic Toll Collection ETF Exclusive Truck Facility ETL Exclusive Truck Lane FAST Freeing Alternatives for Speedy Transportation NCHRP Project 03-73 Task 7 Separation of Vehicles CMV-Only Lanes D-2 Cambridge Systematics, Inc. FHWA Federal Highway Administration FMCSA Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration GAO Government Accountability Office GPS Global Positioning System GVW Gross Vehicle Weight HOV High Occupancy Vehicle HTF Highway Trust Fund ITS Intelligent Transportation System LCV Longer Combination Vehicle LOS Level of Service LPR License Plate Reader LRTP Long-Range Transportation Plan LTL Less-than-Truckload MPG Miles per Gallon MPH Miles per Hour MPO Metropolitan Planning Organization NAFTA North American Free Trade Agreement NCHRP National Cooperative Highway Research Program NN National Network for Large Trucks OBU On-Board Units O&M Operations and Maintenance PPP Public Private Partnership PATH Partners for Advanced Transit and Highways OCR Optical Character Recognition RMD Rocky Mountain Double NCHRP Project 03-73 Task 7 Separation of Vehicles CMV-Only Lanes Cambridge Systematics, Inc. D-3 ROI Return on Investment ROW Right-of-Way SAFETEA-LU Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users TDM Travel Demand Management TOL Truck-Only Lane TOT Truck-Only Toll Lane TPD Turnpike Double TRB Transportation Research Board TRIS Transportation Research Information Services TS&W Truck Size and Weight TSM Transportation System Management TTI Texas Transportation Institute VMT Vehicle Miles Traveled VHT Vehicle Hours Traveled WASHTO Western Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials WGA Western Governors Association WIM Weigh-in-Motion WRI Wireless Roadside Inspection