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58 GLOSSARY ADT Average daily traffic ADTT Average daily truck traffic ANF Allegheny National Forest ARAN Auto Road Analyzer BIA Bureau of Indian Affairs BLM Bureau of Land Management CMAQ Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality COGA Colorado Oil and Gas Association COGCC Colorado Oil and Gas Conservation Commission DEP Department of Environmental Protection DOT Department of Transportation (state highway agency) EMA Excess Maintenance Agreement EPA U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ESAL Equivalent single axle load FDR Full depth reclamation of flexible pavements FLH Federal Lands Highway FLHP Federal Lands Highway Program FLMA Federal Land Management Agencies FWD Falling weight deflectometer Geocell A three-dimensional structure filled with soil, thereby forming a mattress for increased stability when used with loose or compressible soils. Geogrid Any geosynthetic material used to reinforce soils and similar materials. Geogrids are commonly used to reinforce subbases or subgrades below roads or structures. Geonet A netlike polymeric material formed from intersecting ribs integrally joined at the junctions used for drain- age with foundation, soil, rock, earth, or any other geotechnical-related material. Geosynthetic The generic classification of all synthetic materials used in geotechnical engineering applications; it includes geotextiles, geocells, geogrids, geomembranes, and geocomposites. GIS Geographic information systems GMUG Grand Mesa Uncompahgre and Gunnison GPR Ground penetrating radar GRS Geosynthetic-reinforced soil HACP Hot asphalt concrete pavement LGD Local Government Designee LPA Local public agency (borough, city, county, town, township, village, etc.) LTAP Local Technical Assistance Program MAP-21 Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century MHA Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Tribes MPC Mississippi Power Company MPO Metropolitan planning organization NBIS National Bridge Inspection Standards NDHP North Dakota Highway Patrol NFS National Forest Service OS/OW Oversize and Overweight Vehicles PDO Property damage only RMA Roadway maintenance agreement ROW Right-of-way RPO Regional planning office RUMA Road upgrade maintenance agreements
59 RUP Road User Permits SOL Strike-off Letter Spacing units A legally described boundary designated by a governmental agency as a common source of supply of oil and gas, done for purposes of dividing fairly among the various owners, the production from a particular well or wells. TAT Three Affiliated Tribes TIF Tax increment financing UGPTI Upper Great Plains Transportation Institute USDA-FS U.S. Department of Agriculture, Forest Service VMT Vehicle-miles traveled WECS Wind Energy Conversion System WIM Weigh-in-motion
