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A
AADT:

Average Annual Daily Traffic

AASHTO:

American Association of State and Highway Transportation Officials

ADA:

Americans with Disabilities Act

ADT:

Average Daily Traffic

APA:

American Planning Association

APA/PA:
PA Chapter of the American Planning Association
APTA:

American Public Transit Association

 

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C
CAAA:

Clean Air Act Amendments

CE:

Categorical Exclusion (Environmental Clearance)

CMAQ:

Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality (Federal Funding)

CMS:

Congestion Management System

CO:

Carbon Monoxide

CPI:

Consumer Price Index

CY:

Calendar Year

D
DU:

Dwelling Unit

   
   
E
EA:

Environmental Assessment

EDC:

Economic Development Coalition

EIS:

Environmental Impact Study

ERH:

Emergency Ride Home

ERI
Environmental Resources Inventory (ERI) Report
   
F
FAA:

Federal Aviation Administration

FEMA:

Federal Emergency Management Agency

FFY:

Federal Fiscal Year (October 1 to September 30)

FHWA:

Federal Highway Administration

FIRM:

Flood Insurance Rate Maps

FIS:

Flood Insurance Study

FONSI:

Finding of No Significant Impact (Environmental Clearance)

FTA:

Federal Transit Administration

FY:

Fiscal Year (July 1 to June 30)

   
   
G
GIS:

Geographic Information System

 

 

 

 

H
HAZMAT:

Hazardous Material

HCM:

Highway Capacity Manual

HHW:

Household Hazardous Waste

HFCS:

Highway Functional Classification System

HOV:

High Occupancy Vehicle

HPMS:

Highway Performance Monitoring System

   
   
I
IMS:

Intermodal Management System

IREG:

Information Resources Exchange Group

ISTEA:

Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act (1991 Federal Funding)

ITE:

Institute of Transportation Engineers

ITS:

Intelligent Transportation System

IVHS:

Intelligent Vehicle Highway System

   
   
J
   
   
K
   
   
L
LGAC:

Local Government Advisory Committee

LOS:

Level of Service

 

 

M
MPC:

Municipal Planning Code

MOU:

Memorandum of Understanding

MPO:

Metropolitan Planning Organization

MSA:

Metropolitan Statistical Area

 

 

N
NAAQS:

National Ambient Air Quality Standards

NEPA:

National Environmental Policy Act

NHS:

National Highway System (Highway Funding)

NIMBY:

Not in my back yard

NAI:
Natural Areas Inventory (NAI) Report
   
O
O3:

Ozone

 

 

 

 

 

 

P
PADEP:

Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection

PADCNR:

Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources

PAMPC:

Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code

PE:

Preliminary Engineering

PEC:

Pennsylvania Environmental Council

PEL:

Pennsylvania Economy League

PEMA:

Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency

PENNDOT:

Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT)

PRC:

Pennsylvania Resource Council

PRD:
Planned Residential Development
PTC:

Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission

   
   
Q
 

 

 

 

 

 

R
RASP:

Regional Aviation Systems Plan

RMS:

Roadway Management System

ROW:

Right-of-Way

SAFETEA-LU:

Safe, Accountable, Flexible Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users

   
   
S
SALDO:

Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance

S & D:

Study and Development

SDC:

State Data Centers

SEPTA:

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority

SIP:

State Improvement Plan (for air quality)

SOV:

Single Occupant Vehicle

STIP:

State Transportation Improvement Program

STP:

Surface Transportation Program (highway funds)

STU:

STP Funds Allocated to Urban Areas

   
   
T
TAQ:

Transportation - Air Quality

TAQP:

Transportation Air Quality Planning

TCM:

Transportation Control Measures

TCSP:

Transportation Community Systems Preservation

TDM:

Transportation Demand Management

TDR:

Transfer of Development Rights

TE:

Transportation Enhancements

TEA-21:

Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (1998 Federal Funding)

TIP:

Transportation Improvement Program

TIS:

Transportation Investment Study

TMA:

Transportation Management Association

TMS:

Traffic Monitoring System

TND
Traditional Neighborhood Development
   
U
USDOT:

United States Department of Transportation

USEPA:

United States Environmental Protection Agency

 

 

V
VOC:

Volatile Organic Compounds (Air Quality Emissions)

VMT:

Vehicle Miles Traveled (measure of total miles traveled in a given area over a period of time)

   
   
W
WAP:

Weatherization Assistance Program

 

 

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Y
YAMPO:

York Area Metropolitan Planning Organization

YCEDC:

York County Economic Development Corporation

YCPC:

York County Planning Commission

YCTC:

York County Transportation Coalition

 

 

 

 

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