Suggested Citation:
"Acronyms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Data Integration, Sharing, and Management for Transportation Planning and Traffic Operations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/28690.
Suggested Citation:
"Acronyms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Data Integration, Sharing, and Management for Transportation Planning and Traffic Operations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/28690.
DSRC
dedicated short-range communications
DSS
decision support system(s)
ELD
electronic logging device
EMS
emergency medical services
ESS
environmental sensor station(s)
FAF
Freight Analysis Framework
FDOT
Florida Department of Transportation
FHP
Florida Highway Patrol
FHV
for-hire vehicle
FMS
Future Mobility Sensing
FOIA
Freedom of Information Act
FSI
Focus State Initiative
GBFS
General Bikeshare Feed Specification
GDP
gross domestic product
GDPR
General Data Protection Regulation
GIS
geographic information system(s)
GJXDM
Global Justice XML Data Model
GPS
Global Positioning System
GTFS
General Transit Feed Specification
GVWR
gross vehicle weight rating
HOV
high-occupancy vehicle
HPMS
Highway Performance Monitoring System
HTTP
HyperText Transfer Protocol
HTTPS
HyperText Transfer Protocol Secure
I2V
infrastructure-to-vehicle
ICM
integrated corridor management
ICT
incident clearance time
ID
identification
IJIS
Integrated Justice Information Systems
INDOT
Indiana Department of Transportation
IOO
infrastructure owner and operator
IRI
international roughness index
IRIS
Intelligent Roadway Information System
ISO
International Organization for Standardization
IT
information technology
ITS
intelligent transportation system(s)
ITS JPO
Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Program Office
Suggested Citation:
"Acronyms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Data Integration, Sharing, and Management for Transportation Planning and Traffic Operations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/28690.
MIRE
Model Inventory of Roadway Elements
MMUCC
Model Minimum Uniform Crash Criteria
MnDOT
Minnesota Department of Transportation
MOD
mobility on demand
MOU
memorandum of understanding
MPO
metropolitan planning organization
MSP
Minnesota State Patrol
NABSA
North American Bikeshare & Scootershare Association
NACTO
National Association of City Transportation Officials
NCDOT
North Carolina DOT
NEMSIS
National Emergency Medical Services Information System
NFIRS
National Fire Incident Reporting System
NIEM
National Information Exchange Model
NITTEC
Niagara International Transportation Technology Coalition
NOAA
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NOCoE
National Operations Center of Excellence
NPMRDS
National Performance Management Research Data Set
NR
New Radio
NTCIP
National Transportation Communications for ITS Protocol
Suggested Citation:
"Acronyms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Data Integration, Sharing, and Management for Transportation Planning and Traffic Operations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/28690.
SQL
Structured Query Language
SSP
safety service patrol
STIC
State Transportation Innovation Councils
TAZ
traffic analysis zone, transportation analysis zone
TCIP
Transit Communications Interface Profiles
TDC
Transportation Data Collaborative
TDOT
Tennessee Department of Transportation
TETC
The Eastern Transportation Coalition
TIM
traffic incident management
TISA
Traveler Information Services Association
TLC
Taxi and Limousine Commission
TMC
traffic message channel
TMCid
traffic message channel segment
TMDD
Traffic Management Data Dictionary
TNC
transportation network company
TRIMARC
Traffic Response and Incident Management Assisting the River Cities
Suggested Citation:
"Acronyms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Data Integration, Sharing, and Management for Transportation Planning and Traffic Operations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/28690.
Suggested Citation:
"Acronyms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Data Integration, Sharing, and Management for Transportation Planning and Traffic Operations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/28690.
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
Suggested Citation:
"Acronyms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Data Integration, Sharing, and Management for Transportation Planning and Traffic Operations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/28690.
Suggested Citation:
"Acronyms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Data Integration, Sharing, and Management for Transportation Planning and Traffic Operations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/28690.
Suggested Citation:
"Acronyms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Data Integration, Sharing, and Management for Transportation Planning and Traffic Operations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/28690.
Suggested Citation:
"Acronyms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Data Integration, Sharing, and Management for Transportation Planning and Traffic Operations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/28690.
Suggested Citation:
"Acronyms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Data Integration, Sharing, and Management for Transportation Planning and Traffic Operations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/28690.
Suggested Citation:
"Acronyms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Data Integration, Sharing, and Management for Transportation Planning and Traffic Operations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/28690.
Suggested Citation:
"Acronyms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Data Integration, Sharing, and Management for Transportation Planning and Traffic Operations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/28690.
Suggested Citation:
"Acronyms." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2025. Data Integration, Sharing, and Management for Transportation Planning and Traffic Operations. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press.
doi: 10.17226/28690.
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