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Suggested Citation:"Abbreviations and Acronyms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2021. Redesigning Transit Networks for the New Mobility Future. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26028.
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Suggested Citation:"Abbreviations and Acronyms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2021. Redesigning Transit Networks for the New Mobility Future. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26028.
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141 AARP American Association of Retired Persons AC Transit Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District ADA Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 AFC Automated fare collection APC Automated passenger counter APTA American Public Transportation Association AV Autonomous vehicle AVL Automatic vehicle location BART Bay Area Rapid Transit BRT Bus Rapid Transit CAD/AVL Computer-aided dispatch/automatic vehicle location Capital Metro Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority CARTA Charleston Area Regional Transportation Authority CEO Chief executive officer CIRTA Central Indiana Regional Transportation Authority CITTF Central Indiana Transit Task Force COTA Central Ohio Transit Authority COVID-19 Coronavirus Disease 2019 DART Dallas Area Rapid Transit DRT Demand-response transit e-bike Electric bicycle FOIA Freedom of Information Act GIS Geographic information system GTFS General Transit Feed Specification Houston METRO Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County HRT Hampton Roads Transit IndyGo Indianapolis Public Transportation Corporation ITDP Institute for Transportation and Development Policy ITS Intelligent transportation systems JTA Jacksonville Transportation Authority KCATA Kansas City Area Transportation Authority LA Metro Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority LANTA The Lehigh and Northampton Transportation Authority LAVTA Livermore Amador Valley Transit Authority MaaS Mobility as a Service MARC Maryland Area Regional Commuter MARTA Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority Abbreviations and Acronyms

142 Redesigning Transit Networks for the New Mobility Future MDOT MTA Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration MOD Mobility on Demand MPO Metropolitan Planning Organization NTD National Transit Database PSTA Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority QA/QC Quality assurance/quality control QR Quick response RFP Request for proposals ROW Right-of-way RTD Denver Regional Transportation District SEPTA Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority TAP Transit Access Pass TIGER Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery Title VI Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 TNC Transportation network company TSP Transit Signal Priority UTA Utah Transit Authority VVTA Victor Valley Transit Authority WMATA Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

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Urban travel patterns are affected by many factors including changes in demography, land use, economics, technology, and mobility options. Public transportation must evolve to remain responsive.

The TRB Transit Cooperative Research Program's TCRP Research Report 221: Redesigning Transit Networks for the New Mobility Future presents case studies and toolkits to plan and implement the redesign of bus networks in the United States.

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