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NCHRP Report 671: Review of Canadian Experience with the Regulation of Large Commercial Motor Vehicles (2010)
National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP)

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Woodrooffe, John, Sweatman, Peter, Middleton, Dan, James, Ray, Billing, John R, Transportation Research Board. "Abbreviations used without definitions in TRB publications." NCHRP Report 671: Review of Canadian Experience with the Regulation of Large Commercial Motor Vehicles. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2010.

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Front Matter (R1-R10)
Summary (1-6)
1.3 Terminology (7-8)
2.1.1 Regulations in the Late 1960s (9-9)
2.1.2 The Ontario Bridge Formula, 1970 (10-10)
2.1.3 Intermediate Steps, 19701982 (11-11)
2.1.4 Canadian Council of Motor Transport Administrators/RTAC Vehicle Weights and Dimensions Study, 19811986 (12-12)
2.1.5 Development of National Standards, 19861988 (13-13)
2.1.6 Implementation of the M.o.U. (14-14)
2.1.8 Amendments to the M.o.U. since 1988 (15-16)
2.1.9 Qubec and Ontario Size and Weight Changes (17-17)
2.1.11 Other Vehicle Configurations (18-19)
2.2.1 The M.o.U. (20-20)
2.2.4 A Novel LCV Special Permit System (21-21)
2.3.2 Political Organization of Canada (22-22)
2.3.5 Intergovernmental Coordination (23-23)
2.3.7 Regional Groups Within the Task Force (24-24)
2.4 Compile Literature (25-25)
3.1 Economic Impacts (26-26)
3.2.1 Domestic Fleet, 1999 (27-27)
3.2.2 Cross-Border Fleet (28-28)
3.2.3 Unanticipated Impacts (29-29)
3.2.5 Changes in Compliance and Enforcement (30-30)
3.3.2 The Turner Proposal (31-32)
3.3.3 The Comprehensive Truck Size and Weight Study (33-34)
3.3.4 Review of Truck Size and Weight Limits (35-35)
3.3.5 The Western Uniformity Scenario (36-36)
3.3.6 Research Recommendations and Results (37-37)
3.3.7 National Legislative Actions (38-39)
3.3.9 Regional Initiatives (40-40)
3.3.11 The Bridge Perspective (41-43)
3.4.1 Freight and Trucks (44-44)
3.4.3 The Need for a Complete Vehicle Specification (45-45)
3.4.5 The Need for Dimensional Compatibility (46-46)
3.4.7 Winter Weight Allowances and Spring Weight Restrictions (47-47)
3.4.9 The Scientific Approach (48-48)
3.4.10 Grandfather Rights (49-49)
3.4.12 The Institutional Contrast (50-51)
Chapter 4 - Conclusions (52-53)
References (54-56)
List of Abbreviations (57-57)
Definition of Terms (58-61)
Appendix A - Heavy Truck Weight and Dimension Limits for Interprovincial Operations in Canada (62-90)
Appendix B - Truck Size and Weight Limits of the Provinces and Territories (91-104)
Appendix C - Bibliography of Canadian Truck Size and Weight Research (105-113)
Appendix D - Recommended Regulatory Principles for Interprovincial Heavy Vehicle Weights and Dimensions (114-126)
Abbreviations used without definitions in TRB publications (127-127)

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Abbreviations and acronyms used without definitions in TRB publications: AAAE American Association of Airport Executives AASHO American Association of State Highway Officials AASHTO American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials ACI­NA Airports Council International­North America ACRP Airport Cooperative Research Program ADA Americans with Disabilities Act APTA American Public Transportation Association ASCE American Society of Civil Engineers ASME American Society of Mechanical Engineers ASTM American Society for Testing and Materials ATA Air Transport Association ATA American Trucking Associations CTAA Community Transportation Association of America CTBSSP Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program DHS Department of Homeland Security DOE Department of Energy EPA Environmental Protection Agency FAA Federal Aviation Administration FHWA Federal Highway Administration FMCSA Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration FRA Federal Railroad Administration FTA Federal Transit Administration HMCRP Hazardous Materials Cooperative Research Program IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ISTEA Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 ITE Institute of Transportation Engineers NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration NASAO National Association of State Aviation Officials NCFRP National Cooperative Freight Research Program NCHRP National Cooperative Highway Research Program NHTSA National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NTSB National Transportation Safety Board PHMSA Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration RITA Research and Innovative Technology Administration SAE Society of Automotive Engineers SAFETEA-LU Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (2005) TCRP Transit Cooperative Research Program TEA-21 Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (1998) TRB Transportation Research Board TSA Transportation Security Administration U.S.DOT United States Department of Transportation