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A Guide to Public Transportation in the Metro-Harrisburg Region and Beyond

10. ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS

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  1. Introduction

  2. Connections

  3. Capital Area Transit

  4. Paratransit/Handicap

  5. Reg/Ntl Pub Transit

  6. PA Public Transit

  7. Other Options

  8. Why Transit?

  9. Glossary

  10. Acronyms & Abrev.

  11. Appendix

 

12 YP PennDOT’s 12-Year Program
AADT Annual Average Daily Traffic
ADA Americans with Disabilities Act
AQ Air Quality
CAAA Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990
CAT Capital Area Transit
CBC Capitol Bus Company (Capitol Trailways)
CBD Central Business District
CCPC Cumberland County Planning Commission
CCTD Cumberland County Transportation Department
CMS Congestion Management System
CMAQ Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality
COLT County of Lebanon Transit Authority
CS Commuter Services of South Central Pennsylvania
CXY Capital City Airport
DCPC Dauphin County Planning Commission
EIS Environmental Impact Study
EJ Environmental Justice
FHWA Federal Highway Administration
FTA Federal Transit Administration
GIS Geographic Information System
GPS Global Positioning System
HATS Harrisburg Area Transportation Study
HIA Harrisburg International Airport
HOV High Occupancy Vehicle
ITS Intelligent Transportation System
ISTEA Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991
LOS Level of Service
LRT Light Rail Transit
LRTP Long Range Transit Plan
MIS Major Investment Study
MPO Metropolitan Planning Organization
MTP Modern Transit Partnership
NAAQS National Ambient Air Quality Standards
NEPA National Environmental Policy Act
NHS National Highway System
NOx Nitrogen Oxides
Ozone
PACE The Pharmaceutical Assistance Contract for the Elderly Program
PennDOT Pennsylvania Department of Transportation
PCPC Perry County Planning Commission
PCTA Perry County Transportation Association
PI Public Involvement
ROW Right-Of-Way
RRT Raider Regional Transit
RRTA Red Rose Transit Authority (in Lancaster County)
SAFETEA-LU Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users
SARAA Susquehanna Area Regional Airport Authority
SOV Single Occupancy Vehicle
SRTP 1. Short Range Transit Plan
  2. Susquehanna Regional Transportation Partnership
STIP State Transportation Improvement Program
TAC Transportation Advisory Committee
TCRPC Tri-County Regional Planning Commission
TDM Travel Demand Model
TEA-21 Transportation Efficiency Act for the 21st Century
TIP  Transportation Improvement Program
TIS Transportation Investment Study
TMA Transportation Management Association
TOD Transit Oriented Development (or Design)
TSM Transportation Systems Management
UPWP Unified Planning Work Program
VMT Vehicle Miles Traveled
VOC Volatile Organic Compounds
YCTA York County Transportation Authority
   

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[1. Introduction]  [2. Connections]  [3. Capital Area Transit]  [4. Paratransit/Handicap]  [5. Reg/Ntl Pub Transit]  [6. PA Public Transit]  [7. Other Options]  [8. Why Transit?]  [9. Glossary]  [10. Acronyms & Abrev.]  [11. Appendix]

 
 
Last Updated: 11/05/2007