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Evaluation and Performance Measurement of Congestion Pricing Projects (2011)

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Suggested Citation:"Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Initialisms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2011. Evaluation and Performance Measurement of Congestion Pricing Projects. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13648.
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Suggested Citation:"Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Initialisms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2011. Evaluation and Performance Measurement of Congestion Pricing Projects. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/13648.
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85 ADT Average Daily Traffic ALG Association of London Government ALS Area Licensing System ANPR Automatic Number Plate Recognition AVO Average Vehicle Occupancy BRT Bus Rapid Transit CBD Central Business District CDOT Colorado Department of Transportation CHP California Highway Patrol CPTC California Private Transportation Company CRD Congestion Reduction Demonstration CTE Colorado Tolling Enterprise CUTR Center for Urban Transportation Research DOT Department of Transportation DRCOG Denver Regional Council of Governments EPA (U.S.) Environmental Protection Agency ERP Electronic Road Pricing ETC Electronic Toll Collection ETCC Electronic Transaction Consultants Corporation ETL Express Toll Lanes FDOT Florida Department of Transportation FHWA Federal Highway Administration FTA Federal Transit Administration FTE Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise GHG Greenhouse Gas GLA Greater London Authority GPS Global Positioning System HCTRA Harris County Toll Road Authority HOT Lane High-Occupancy Toll Lane HOV Lane High-Occupancy Vehicle Lane HPTE High Performance Transportation Enterprise ICM Integrated Corridor Management ISTEA Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 ITS Intelligent Transportation System LOS Level of Service LTA Land Transport Authority of Singapore MDT Miami-Dade Transit METRO Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Initialisms

86 Evaluation and Performance Measurement of Congestion Pricing Projects Mn/DOT Minnesota Department of Transportation MPO Metropolitan Planning Organization MTO Ministry of Transportation Ontario NAAQS National Ambient Air Quality Standards O&M Operations and Maintenance OCTA Orange County Transportation Authority O-D Origin-Destination PANYNJ Port Authority of New York and New Jersey PMAP3 Performance Monitoring and Pricing Pilot Program ROCOL ROad Charging Options for London RPS Road Pricing System RTD Regional Transportation District (Denver’s transit authority) RZ Restricted Zone SAFETEA-LU Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users SANDAG San Diego Association of Governments SCOOT Split Cycle and Offset Optimization Technique SOV Single-Occupancy Vehicle SPSL A private retail analysis firm SR State Route TfL Transport for London TRB Transportation Research Board TxDOT Texas Department of Transportation UPA Urban Partnership Agreement USDOT United States Department of Transportation VHT Vehicle Hours Traveled VKT Vehicle Kilometers Traveled VMT Vehicle Miles Traveled VOC Volatile Organic Compound VPH Vehicles Per Hour VPHPL Vehicles Per Hour Per Lane WSDOT Washington State Department of Transportation

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TRB’s National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Report 694: Evaluation and Performance Measurement of Congestion Pricing Projects is designed to help transportation agencies select or develop measures to evaluate congestion-pricing projects; collect the necessary data; track performance; and communicate the results to decision makers, users, and the general public.

A companion document to NCHRP Report 694 was published as NCHRP Web-Only Document 174: Performance Measurement and Evaluation of Tolling and Congestion Pricing Projects, which provides an overview of the purpose, scope, and methodology, and a complete compilation of the work products that were used to develop NCHRP Report 694.

The PDF of this report has some information not supplied in the original print version. Be advised that inclusion of this information has affected the layout of Appendix A and may affect printing.

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