North American Marine Highways (2010)

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98 3PL Third-Party Logistics APHIS Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service AQI Agricultural Quarantine Inspection ARRA American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 ATB Articulated Tug/Barge BEA Business Economic Area CBP U.S. Customs and Border Protection CCDoTT Center for the Commercial Deployment of Transportation Technologies CMAQ Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program CN Canadian National Railway COB Container-on-Barge CoR European Committee of the Regions DWT Deadweight Tons EC European Community EU European Union FBD Ferry Boat Discretionary Program GATT General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade GHG Greenhouse Gas GRT Gross Registered Tonnage HMT Harbor Maintenance Tax ILA International Longshoremen’s Association ILWU International Longshore and Warehouse Union ITB Integrated Tug/Barge LA/LB Los Angeles/Long Beach Lo/Lo Lift-on/Lift-off LCL Less Than Container Load LTL Less Than Truck Load MARAD U.S. Maritime Administration MoS Motorways of the Sea MPO Metropolitan Planning Organization MTQ Ministry of Transport, Québec NAFTA North American Free Trade Agreement NAMH North American Marine Highways NEPA National Environmental Policy Act NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NSRP National Shipbuilding Research Program NVIC Navigation and Inspection Circular A P P E N D I X H Acronyms

99 NYNJR New York New Jersey Rail PAREGES Programme d’aide visant la réduction ou l’évitement des émissions de gaz à effet de serre PIDN Port Inland Distribution Network Ro/Pax Roll-on/Roll-off/Passenger Ro/Ro Roll-on/Roll-off S3 Short Sea Shipping SNAME Society of Naval Architects & Marine Engineers SSS Short Sea Shipping TEN-T Trans-European Transport Network TEU 20-Ft Equivalent Unit TIFIA Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act of 1998 TSM Transportation Systems Management TTI Texas Transportation Institute TxDOT Texas Department of Transportation WSDOT Washington State Department of Transportation