Below is the uncorrected machine-read text of this chapter, intended to provide our own search engines and external engines with highly rich, chapter-representative searchable text of each book. Because it is UNCORRECTED material, please consider the following text as a useful but insufficient proxy for the authoritative book pages.
148 These abbreviations supplement the list of abbreviations and acronyms used without defini- tions in TRB publications and are used through most of NCFRP Report 35. Text in Chapters 6 and 7 limits abbreviations, however, because that text corresponds directly to the text that will appear on the Freight Data Dictionary website (http://freightdatadictionary.com). To make the Freight Data Dictionary environment as user friendly as possible, the full names of organizations and key terms are spelled out in each instance. AADT annual average daily traffic AAR Association of American Railroads AAWDT annual average weekday traffic API application program interface ATRI American Transportation Research Institute BEA Business Economic Area (used with âBEA codeâ) BTS Bureau of Transportation Statistics CBP U.S. Customs and Border Protection CFS Commodity Flow Survey CO2e carbon dioxide equivalent CODMRT commodity, origin, destination, mode, route, and time CTA Center for Transportation Analysis DOT department of transportation EIA Energy Information Administration ESAL equivalent single-axle loads ESC Electronic Stability Control FAF Freight Analysis Framework (general) FAF2 Freight Analysis Framework (version 2) FAF3 Freight Analysis Framework (version 3) FARS Fatal Analysis Reporting System GIFT Geospatial Intermodal Freight Transportation GIS geographic information system HMIRS Hazardous Materials Incident Reporting System HPMS Highway Performance Monitoring System ISO International Organization for Standardization ITS intelligent transportation system IRI International Roughness Index LPMS Lock Performance Monitoring System MARAD United States Maritime Administration MCMIS Motor Carrier Management Information System MOVES Motor Vehicle Emission Simulator Abbreviations
Abbreviations 149 MPO metropolitan planning organization MRI machine-readable input NAFTA North American Free Trade Agreement NAICS North American Industry Classification System NASS National Agricultural Statistics Service NBI National Bridge Inventory NBIAS National Bridge Investment Analysis System N-CAST National Corridors Analysis and Speed Tool NHPN National Highway Planning Network NOx nitrogen oxide (emissions) NTAD National Transportation Atlas Database O-D origin-destination PIERS Port Import/Export Reporting Service RBCS Role-Based Classification Schema REA Rail Equipment Accident SIC Standard Industrial Classification SIP state implementation plan SCTG Standard Classification of Transported Goods SPLC Standard Point Location Code STCC Standard Transportation Commodity Codes TDM travel demand model TIFA Trucks Involved in Fatal Accidents USACE U.S. Army Corps of Engineers VIN vehicle identification number VIUS Vehicle Inventory and Use Survey VMT vehicle-miles traveled
Abbreviations and acronyms used without definitions in TRB publications: A4A Airlines for America AAAE American Association of Airport Executives AASHO American Association of State Highway Officials AASHTO American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials ACIâNA Airports Council InternationalâNorth 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 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 MAP-21 Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (2012) 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
TRA N SPO RTATIO N RESEA RCH BO A RD 500 Fifth Street, N W W ashington, D C 20001 A D D RESS SERV ICE REQ U ESTED ISBN 978-0-309-30889-2 9 7 8 0 3 0 9 3 0 8 8 9 2 9 0 0 0 0 N O N -PR O FIT O R G . U .S. PO STA G E PA ID C O LU M B IA , M D PER M IT N O . 88 Im plem enting the Freight Transportation D ata A rchitecture: D ata Elem ent D ictionary N CFRP Report 35 TRB