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Commercial Ground Transportation at Airports: Best Practices (2015)

Chapter: Appendix A - Acronyms

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Suggested Citation:"Appendix A - Acronyms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2015. Commercial Ground Transportation at Airports: Best Practices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/21905.
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Suggested Citation:"Appendix A - Acronyms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2015. Commercial Ground Transportation at Airports: Best Practices. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/21905.
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141 Acronyms AAAE American Association of Airport Executives ACDBE Airport Concessions Disadvantaged Business Enterprise ADA Americans with Disabilities Act A/E Architect/Engineer AGTA Airport Ground Transportation Association APM Automated People Mover AVI Automatic Vehicle Identification BCAD Broward County Aviation Department CCTV Closed-Circuit Television CDMA Code Division Multiple Access CNG Compressed Natural Gas DBE Disadvantaged Business Enterprise DERA Diesel Emissions Reduction Act DMV Department of Motor Vehicles DOT Department of Transportation DVBE Disabled Veteran Business Enterprise GPS Global Positioning System GTA Ground Transportation Areas GTC Ground Transportation Center GTM Ground Transportation Management EPA U.S. Environmental Protection Agency FAA Federal Aviation Administration FIFO First In First Out FMCSA Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration HOV High Occupancy Vehicle HR Human Resources IT Information Technology LEED Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design LEO Licensed Enforcement Officer LPR License Plate Recognition MAG Minimum Annual Guarantee MMG Minimum Monthly Guarantee MPO Metropolitan Planning Organization MWBE Minority and Women Business Enterprise NCDC National Clean Diesel Campaign PRCS Parking Revenue Control System PUC Public Utilities Commission A P P E N D I X A

142 RFID Radio Frequency Identification RFB Request for Bids RFQ Request for Qualifications RFP Request for Proposals ROI Return on Investment SaaS Software as a Service SAGA Sustainable Aviation Guidance Alliance SBA Small Business Administration SBE Small Business Enterprise SUV Sport Utility Vehicle TCO Traffic Control Officer TIFIA Transportation Infrastructure Finance and Innovation Act TLPA Taxicab Limousine Paratransit Foundation TNC Transportation Network Company TSA Transportation Security Administration WAGES Women’s Action to Gain Economic Security

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TRB’s Airport Cooperative Research Program (ACRP) Report 146: Commercial Ground Transportation at Airports: Best Practices covers best management practices to ensure the provision of safe, comfortable, easy-to-use, and efficient commercial ground transportation service. Commercial ground transportation services include taxicabs, limousines, shared-ride services, transportation network companies, courtesy vehicles, buses, and vans. The guidebook reviews the ground transportation industry, potential solutions to challenges airport operators frequently face, how to select a solution, and how to implement the selected best practice.

ACRP Web-Only Document 25: Commercial Ground Transportation at Airports: Best Practices-Appendices C to H includes an annotated bibliography, a list of airports participating in this study, sample request for proposals and request of qualifications to manage ground transportation, sample contracts, and sample Transportation Network Company permits.

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