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... C-1 Glossary Application or App -- A self-contained program or piece of software designed to fulfill a particular purpose, especially one that can be downloaded to a smartphone or mobile device. Application programming interfaces (API)
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... C-2 Rethinking Airport Parking Facilities to Protect and Enhance Non-Aeronautical Revenue Enplaned Passenger -- Passengers who board an aircraft at an airport, including both connecting and originating airline passengers. FAA Grant Assurances -- Obligations or assurances, associated with the acceptance of FAA funds, requiring the airport owner or other organization to maintain and operate their airport facilities safely and efficiently and in accordance with specified conditions.
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... Glossary C-3 Payment service provider (PSP) -- A service allowing a merchant to accept electronic payments by a variety of methods including credit cards, debit cards, and mobile wallets.
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... 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 ACI–NA Airports Council International–North 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 FAST Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act (2015) 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)

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