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Rights & Permissions Free PDF Access Sign in to download PDF book and chapters Free Resources Display this book on your site! Related Titles NCHRP Report 570: Guidebook for Freight Policy, Planning, and Programming in Small- and Medium-Sized Metropolitan Areas NCHRP Report 660: Transportation Performance Management: Insight from Practitioners Other Related Titles NCHRP Report 708: A Guidebook for Sustainability Performance Measurement for Transportation Agencies (2011) National Cooperative Highway Research Program (NCHRP) Citation Manager Export the bibliographic data for this book in your chosen format Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Citation Manager Ramani, Tara, Potter, Joanne, DeFlorio, Josh, Zietsman, Josias, Reeder, Virginia, Transportation Research Board. "Abbreviations used without definitions in TRB publications." NCHRP Report 708: A Guidebook for Sustainability Performance Measurement for Transportation Agencies. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 2011. Please select a format: Page 193   E-mail Share on facebook Facebook Share on delicious Delicious Share on stumbleupon Stumble Share on twitter Twitter More Sharing ServicesMore Page 193 Front Matter (R1-R10) About This Guide (1-1) How Is It Organized? (2-2) Guiding Principles of Sustainability (3-3) Sustainability and Sustainable Transportation (4-7) Using Performance Measures for Sustainability (8-9) Understand Why You Are Doing This (10-10) Understand Where You Are Starting From (11-12) Phasing in a Performance Measurement Approach (13-13) Fundamental Components (14-14) Auxiliary Components (15-15) Step 1 - Understanding Sustainability (16-16) Step 2 - Developing Transportation Sustainability Goals (17-20) Step 3 - Developing Objectives (21-21) Step 4 - Developing Performance Measures (22-23) Step 5 - Implementing Performance Measures (24-26) Step 6 - Refining the Framework and Applying Feedback (27-27) Compendium of Objectives and Performance Measures (28-30) Workshop Materials to Facilitate Performance Measurement Development (31-31) Chapter 7 - Sustainability Measures Checklist (32-33) What Are Some Agencies Doing? (34-45) Rating Systems for Sustainability (46-46) Summary (47-47) Additional Resources (48-49) Appendix A - Defining Sustainability for Your Agency (50-53) Appendix B - Performance Measures Compendium (54-120) Appendix C - Electronic Compendium User Instructions (121-126) Appendix D - Sustainability Performance Measure Examples (127-162) Appendix E - Data Sources (163-164) Appendix F - Case Studies and Rating System Summaries (165-186) Appendix G - Project Overview and Interactive Workshop Material (187-188) Appendix H - Glossary (189-191) References (192-192) Abbreviations used without definitions in TRB publications (193-193)

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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