ACRONYMS
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AASHTO - American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials AC - Advisory Circular ADA - Americans with Disabilities Act ADHS - Appalachian Development Highway System ADS-B - Automated Dependent Surveillance Broadcast AIM - Activation Information Management AIP - Airport Improvement Program AIR-21 - Wendell H. Ford Aviation Investment and Reform Act for the 21st Century AMASS - Airport Movement Area Safety System ANCA - Airport Noise and Capacity Act AOPA - Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association APF - Afloat Preposition Force API - American Petroleum Institute APTA - American Public Transportation Association ARC - Appalachian Regional Commission ARSR-4 - Air Route Surveillance Radar ARTCC - Air Route Traffic Control Center ASAP - Aviation Safety Action Program ASDE-X - Airport Surface Detection Equipment ATC - Air Traffic Control ATCSCC - Air Traffic Control System Command Center ATIP Automated Track Inspection Program ATOS Air Transportation Oversight System AVP - Advanced Vehicle Technologies Program BAC - Blood Alcohol Concentration BARD - Boating Accident Report Database BRR - Bridge Replacement and Rehabilitation BTS - Bureau of Transportation Statistics CAEP - Committee on Aviation Environmental Protection CAFE - Corporate Average Fuel Economy CBT - Computer Based Training CCF - Capital Construction Fund Program CDM - Collaborative Decision Making CDS - Construction-differential Subsidy CGA Common Ground Alliance CHRIS Corporate Human Resources Information System CMAQ - Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Act CMC Crisis Management Center COOP - Continuity of Operations COTS Commercial-off-the-shelf CSI - Customer Satisfaction Index CSXT CSX Transportation CUSEC - Central U.S. Earthquake Consortium CVISN Commercial Vehicle Information Systems and Networks CY - Calendar Year DAFIS Departmental Accounting and Financial Information System DAMIS - Drug and Alcohol Management Information Statistics DARPA - Department of Defense's Advanced Research Projects Administration DGPS - Differential Global Positioning System DIY Do It Yourself DME - Dakota, Minnesota and Eastern Railroad DMS Docket Management System DOD - Department of Defense DOI - Department of Interior DOT - Department of Transportation DP - Departure Procedures DRC - Day Reporting Center DSR - Display System Replacements DWI - Driving While Intoxicated EAS - Essential Air Service EDS Explosive Detection Systems EHRIS Enterprise Human Resources Information System EPA - Environmental Protection Agency ETD Explosives Trace Detection FAA - Federal Aviation Administration FACTS - Federal Agencies' Centralized Trial-Balance System FAH - Federal-Aid Highway Program FFP1 - Free Flight Phase 1 FFP2 - Free Flight Phase 2 FHMRs - Federal Hazardous Materials Regulations FHWA - Federal Highway Administration FLHP - Federal Lands Highway Program FMCSA - Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration FMCSRs - Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations FMS Financial Statements Module FMVSS - Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard FOQA Flight Operational Quality Assurance FRA - Federal Railroad Administration FTA - Federal Transit Administration FY - Fiscal Year GA - General Aviation GAMA - General Aviation Manufacturers Association GAO - General Accounting Office GPRA - Government Performance and Results Act GPS - Global Positioning System GT - Gross Tons HAZMAT - Hazardous Materials HEPA High Efficiency Particulate Arresting HMIS - Hazardous Materials Information System HMPE - Hazardous Materials Program Evaluation HMR - Hazardous Materials Regulations HR - Human Resources HTF - Highway Trust Fund IC - Interstate Construction ICAO - International Civil Aviation Organization ICC - Interstate Commerce Commission ICCTA - Interstate Commerce Commission Termination Act of 1995 IG - Inspector General IHMP Intermodal Hazardous Materials Program ISTEA - Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 ITOP - Information Technology Omnibus Procurement |
IT - Information Technology ITS - Intelligent Transportation Systems IVHS - Intelligent Vehicle/Highway System IVI Intelligent Vehicle Initiative JARC - Job Access and Research Commute LAHSO Land and Hold Short Operations LDR Labor Distribution Reporting LORAN - Long Range Aid to Navigation MARAD - Maritime Administration MARITECH - Maritime Technology MSC - Military Sealift Command MCSAP Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program MSP - Maritime Security Program MTA - Mass Transit Account MTMC - Military Traffic Management Command MTS - Marine Transportation System NAFTA - North America Free Trade Agreement NAPT - National Association of Pupil Transportation NAS - National Airspace System NASS - National Accident Sampling System NBI - National Bridge Institute NCAP New Car Assessment Program NDR - National Driver Register NDRF - National Defense Reserve Fleet NDRS - National Distress and Response System NEC - Northeast Corridor NEMA - National Emergency Management Association NHS - National Highway System NHTSA - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NOCC - National Operations Control Center NOPUS - National Occupant Protection Use Survey NPIAS - National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems NPMS National Pipeline Mapping System NPRG - National Partnership for Reinventing Government NRP - North American Route Program NSTC - National Science and Technology Council NSVI Nighttime, Single Vehicle Injury OA - Operating Administration ODS - Operating Differential Subsidy OET - Office of Emergency Transportation OFD - Ocean Freight Differential Program OHMS - Office of Hazardous Materials Safety OIG - Office of Inspector General OLI - Operation Lifesaver, Inc. OMB - Office of Management and Budget OPDS - Offshore Petroleum Discharge System OPM - Office of Personnel Management OPS - Office of Pipeline Safety PFAST - Passive Final Approach Spacing Tool PFC - Passenger Facility Charge Program PM-10 Particulate Matter PRISM - Performance Registration and Information Systems Management PTC - Positive Train Control PWC Personal Watercraft QAR Quality Assurance Review RBS - Recreational Boating Safety Program R&D - Research and Development R,E&D - Research, Engineering and Development RIAT - Runway Incursion Action Team RLV - Reusable Launch Vehicles ROS - Reduced Operating Status RRIF - Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing Program RRF - Ready Reserve Force RSAC - Railroad Safety Advisory Committee RSPA - Research and Special Programs Administration SACP - Safety Assurance and Compliance Program SADD - Students Against Destructive Decisions SAR - Search and Rescue SBU - Strategic Business Units SLSDC - Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation SMA - Surface Movement Advisor SOFA Switching Operations Fatality Analysis SPAS Safety Performance Analysis Systems STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Route STARS - Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System STB - Surface Transportation Board STP - Surface Transportation Program SUP Suspected Unapproved Parts TASC - Transportation Administrative Service Center TEA-21 - Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century TEU - Twenty-foot Equivalent Units TIFIA - Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act TIP - Threat Image Projection TMA - Traffic Management Advisor TPR - Transit Planning and Research TREAD Transportation Recall Enhancement, Accountability, and Documentation TEServ Travel Expense Service TSI - Transportation Safety Institute TTI (D) - Thoracic Trauma Index as Measured on an Anthropomorphic dummy TVU Transportation Virtual University URET - User Request Evaluation Tool UTC - University Transportation Centers U.S. - United States USCG - United States Coast Guard USDA United States Department of Agriculture VANTIS - Value Added Niche Information Technology Services VCA - Voluntary Compliance Agreement VISA - Voluntary Intermodal Sealift Agreement VMT - Vehicle-Miles-Traveled VRE - Virginia Railway Express WMATA - Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority WMDs Weapons of Mass Destruction WRIF - War Risk Insurance Fund Program |