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... 72 Abbreviations and Acronyms AAR -- Association of American Railroads AASHTO -- American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials AREMA -- American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association ARRA -- American Recovery and Reinvestment Act ASCE -- American Society of Civil Engineers BNSF -- Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway Caltrans -- California Department of Transportation CDOT -- Colorado Department of Transportation Central COI -- central community of interest Champion pair -- a pairing of a state DOT and a Class I/II railroad to apply and pilot test the results of the Railroad–DOT Mitigation Strategies project CN -- Canadian National COI -- Community of Interest Collaborative Solutions Suite -- several tools developed as part of the SHRP 2 Projects on Railroad–DOT Mitigation Strategies, which include several training lessons, a library of resources, and a web tool CREATE -- A Union Pacific project in the Chicago area involving investments on rail projects. CSX -- CSX Railroad D-B -- design-build DOT -- Department of Transportation FDOT -- Florida Department of Transportation FEC -- Florida East Coast Railroad FHWA -- Federal Highway Administration FRA -- Federal Railroad Administration FTA -- Federal Transit Administration G&W -- Genesee & Wyoming Railroad HOV -- High Occupancy Vehicle LDTD -- Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development MAASTO -- Mid America Association of State Transportation Officials MIT -- Manitoba Infrastructure and Transportation MOU -- Memorandum of Understanding MPO -- Metropolitan Planning Organization NCDOT -- North Carolina Department of Transportation NCUTCD -- National Committee on Uniform Traffic Control Devices NEPA -- National Environmental Policy Act NS -- Norfolk Southern Railroad Partnering MOU -- partnering memorandum of understanding PSA -- Public Service Announcement
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... 73 Regional COI -- regional community of interest RPO -- rural planning organization SASHTO -- Southeastern Association of State Highway and Transportation officials SCORT -- AASHTO's Standing Committee on Rail TSP 2 -- Transportation System Preservation Technical Services Program UP -- Union Pacific Railroad WASHTO -- Western Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials WSDOT -- Washington State Department of Transportation

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