Acronyms
Click each of the following two letter groups to see the corresponding sections:
A & B , C & D , E & F , G & H , I & L , M & N , P & R , S & T , U & V
A
| AADT |
Avergae Annual Daily Traffic |
| ADA |
Americans with Disabilities Act |
| ADT |
Average Daily Traffic |
| AQ |
Air Quality (or Air Quality Conformity) |
B
C
| CAAA |
Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 |
| CAMPO |
Capital Area Metropolitan Planning Organization |
| CAV |
Connected and Autonomous Vehicles |
| CFR |
Code of Federal Regulations |
| CMAQ |
Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality |
| CMS |
Congestion Management System |
| CMP |
Congestion Management Process |
| CO |
Carbon Monoxide |
| CRP |
Carbon Reduction Program |
| CRT |
Commuter Rail Transit |
| CTP |
Comprehensive Transportation Plan |
| CTT |
Core Technical Team |
D
| DAQ |
Division of Air Quality (North Carolina) |
| DEQ |
Department of Environmental Quality (North Carolina) |
| DMV |
Division of Motor Vehicles |
| DOT |
Department of Transportation |
E
| EA |
Environmental Assessment |
| EIS |
Environmental Impact Statement |
| EJ |
Environmental Justice |
| EPA |
Environmental Protection Agency |
| EV |
Electric Vehicle |
F
| FARS |
Fatality Analysis Reporting System |
| FAST Act |
Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act |
| FHWA |
Federal Highway Administration |
| FONSI |
Finding of No Significant Impact |
| FRA |
Federal Railroad Administration |
| FTA |
Federal Transit Administration |
G
| GIS |
Geographic Information System |
H
| HBO |
Home Based Other (trip purpose) |
| HBS |
Home Based Shopping (trip purpose) |
| HBW |
Home Based Work (trip purpose) |
| HOT |
High Occupancy Toll |
| HOV |
High Occupancy Vehicle |
| HPMS |
Highway Performance Monitoring System |
| HTF |
Highway Trust Fund |
I
| I/M |
Inspection/Maintenance |
| IIJA & BIL |
Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act or Bipartisan Infrastructure Law |
| ITRE |
Institute for Transportation Research & Education (NCSU) |
| ITS |
Intelligent Transportation System |
L
| LAPP |
CAMPO's Locally Administered Projects Program |
| LEDPA |
Least Environmentally Damaging Practicable Alternative |
| LOS |
Level of Service |
| LPA |
Locally Preferred Alternative |
| LRTP |
Long-range Transportation Plan (also MTP) |
M
| MAP-21 |
Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century |
| MPA |
Metropolitan Planning Area |
| MSA |
Metropolitan Statistical Area |
| MPO |
Metropolitan Planning Organization |
| MTIP |
Metropolitan Transportation Improvement Program |
| MTP |
Metropolitan Transportation Plan (also LRTP) |
N
| NAAQS |
National Ambient Air Quality Standards |
| NCDOT |
North Carolina Department of Transportation |
| NEPA |
National Environmental Policy Act |
| NHS |
National Highway System |
| NHB |
Non Home Based (trip purpose) |
| NOFO |
Notice of Funding Opportunity |
| NOx |
Nitrogen Oxides |
P
| P3 |
Public-Private Partnership |
| PPP |
CAMPO's Public Participation Plan |
R
| ROD |
NEPA Record of Decision |
| RPO |
Rural Transportation Planning Organization |
| RTAC |
Rural Transportation Advisory Committee |
| RTCC |
Rural Technical Coordinating Committee |
| RVP |
Reid Vapor Pressure |
S
| SIP |
State Implementation Plan (for air quality) |
| SOT |
Stakeholder Oversight Team |
| SPOT |
Statewide Prioritization for STI Process |
| SRTS |
Safe Routes to Schools |
| SS4A |
Safe Streets and Roads for All |
| STAC |
Special Transit Advisory Commission |
| STBGP |
Surface Transportation Block Grant Program |
| STI |
Strategic Transportation Investments |
| STIP |
State Transportation Improvement Program |
| STOPS |
FTA's Simplified Trips-on-Project Software |
| STP |
Surface Transportation Program |
| STP-DA |
Surface Transportation Program-Direct Allocation |
T
| TAC |
Transportation Advisory Committee |
| TAP |
Transportation Alternatives Program |
| TAZ |
Traffic Analysis Zones |
| TCC |
Technical Coordinating Committee |
| TCM |
Transportation Control Measure |
| TDM |
Travel Demand Management |
| TIFIA |
Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act |
| TIP |
Transportation Improvement Program |
| TMA |
Transportation Management Area |
| TOD |
Transit Oriented Design/Development |
| TPAC |
Transit Planning Advisory Committee (Wake County) |
| TRM |
Triangle Regional Model |
| TSM |
Transportation System Management |
| TWTPO |
Triangle West Transportation Planning Organization (formerly DCHC MPO) |
U
| UPWP |
Unified Planning Work Program |
| USEPA |
United States Environmental Protection Agency |
| UZA |
Urbanized Planning Area |
V
| V/C |
Volume to Capacity Ratio |
| VHT |
Vehicle Hours of Travel |
| VKT |
Vehicle Kilometers of Travel |
| VMT |
Vehicle Miles of Travel |
| VOC |
Volatile Organic Compound |
