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- AADT - Average Annual Daily Traffic
- AASHTO - American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
- AC - Advanced Construction
- ADA - Americans with Disabilities
- ADT - Average Daily Traffic
- ARRA - American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
- CAAA - Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990
- CIP - Capital Improvements Program
- CMAQ - Congestion Mitigation Air Quality
- CMP - Congestion Management Process
- COG - Council of Governments
- CTP - Comprehensive Transportation Plan
- CTPP - Census Transportation Planning Package
- DCD - Design Completion Date
- EA - Environmental Assessment
- EIS - Environmental Impact Statement
- EJ - Environmental Justice
- EPA - US Environmental Protection Agency
- FAA - Federal Aviation Administration
- FHWA - Federal Highway Administration
- FTA - Federal Transit Administration
- FY or FFY - Federal Fiscal Year is October 1st to September 30th
- GIS - Geographic Information System
- HOT - High Occupancy Toll
- HOV - High Occupancy Vehicle
- HPMPO - High Point Metropolitan Planning Organization
- HPP - High Priority Programs
- HSIP - Highway Safety Improvement Program
- ISTEA - Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act
- ITS - Intelligent Transportation Systems
- LOS - Level of Service
- LPA - Lead Planning Agency
- LRTP - Long Range Transportation Plan
- MAB - Metropolitan Area Boundary
- MOA - Memorandum of Agreement
- MOU - Memorandum of Understanding
- MPO - Metropolitan Planning Organization
- MTIP - Metropolitan Transportation Improvement Program
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- NAAQS - National Ambient Air Quality Standards
- NCDOT - North Carolina Department of Transportation
- NCIIP - National Corridor Interstate Improvement Program
- NEPA - National Environmental Policy Act
- NHS - National Highway System
- NHTSA - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
- PART - Piedmont Authority for Regional Transportation
- PIP - Public Involvement Plan
- PWP - Planning Work Program
- ROW - Right of Way
- SAFETEA-LU - The Safe Accountable Flexible Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users
- SFY - State Fiscal Year is July 1st to June 30th
- SIP - State Implementation Plan
- SLOSSS - Suggested List of Surveillance Study Sights
- SOV - Single Occupant Vehicle
- SRSI / SRTS - Safe Routes to School
- STC - State Traffic Commission
- STF - Connecticut’s Special Transportation Fund
- STIP - Statewide Transportation Improvement Program
- TAC - Transportation Advisory Committee
- TAZ - Traffic Analysis Zone
- TCC - Technical Coordinating Committee
- TCM - Transportation Control Measure
- TCSP - Transportation, Community and System Preservation Program
- TDM - Transportation Demand Management
- TEA-21 - Transportation Equity Act of the 21st Century
- TIGER - Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery
- TIGGER - Transit Investments for Greenhouse Gas and Energy Reduction
- TIA - Transportation Investment Area
- TIP - Transportation Improvement Program
- TITLE VI - Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
- TMA - Transportation Management Area
- TSP - Transportation Strategy Board
- UAB - Urbanized Area Boundary
- UPWP - Unified Planning Work Program
- USDOT - United States Department of Transportation
- UZA - Urbanized Areas
- VMT - Vehicle Miles Traveled