Acronyms

AADB – Annual Average Daily Bicycles 

AADP – Annual Average Daily Pedestrians 

AADT – Annual Average Daily Traffic 

AASHTO – American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials 

AB Model – Activity-Based Model 

ACOE – Army Corps of Engineers 

ACS – American Community Survey 

ACT – Association for Commuter Transportation 

ADA – Americans with Disabilities Act 

APTA – American Public Transportation Association 

AQA – Air Quality Action 

AQP – Air Quality Partnership 

ATR – Automatic Traffic Recorder 

AV – Autonomous Vehicle 

AWDT – Average Weekday Daily Traffic 

BCTMA – Bucks County Transportation Management Association 

BID – Business Improvement District 

BIL – Bipartisan Infrastructure Law 

BRT – Bus Rapid Transit 

CAAA – Clean Air Act Amendments 

CAC – Clean Air Council 

CBD – Central Business District 

CBNR – Comprehensive Bus Network Redesign 

CCCTMA – Cross County Connection Transportation Management Association 

CD – Concept Development 

CDC – Community Development Corporation 

CEDS – Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy 

CHSTP – Coordinated Human Services Transportation Plan 

CMAQ – Congestion Mitigation and Air Quality Improvement Program 

CMP – Congestion Management Program 

CFR - Code of Federal Regulations 

CPTMA – Central Philadelphia Transportation Management Association 

CR – County Route 

CRRSAA – Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act 

CTPP – Census Transportation Planning Package 

CZAC – Coastal Zone Advisory Committee 

CZM – Coastal Zone Management 

DCA – Department of Community Affairs 

DCTMA – Delaware County Transportation Management Association 

DECZ – Delaware Estuary Coastal Zone 

DEP – Department of Environmental Protection 

DOD – Department of Defense 

DOE - Department of Energy 

DOT – Department of Transportation 

DRBC – Delaware River Basin Commission 

DRJTBC - Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission 

DRPA – Delaware River Port Authority 

DRWI – Delaware River Watershed Initiative 

DVGMTF – Delaware Valley Goods Movement Task Force 

ECG – East Coast Greenway 

EDA – Economic Development Administration 

EDD – Economic Development District 

ERH – Emergency Ride Home 

EV - Electric Vehicle 

FAA – Federal Aviation Administration 

FAST Act – Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act 

FASTLANE – Fostering Advancements in Shipping and Transportation for the Long-term Achievement of National Efficiencies 

FEMA – Federal Emergency Management Agency 

FHWA – Federal Highway Administration 

FLMA – Federal Land Management Agency 

FTA – Federal Transit Administration 

FWS – Fish and Wildlife Service 

FY – Fiscal Year 

GIS – Geographic Information Systems 

GMTMA – Greater Mercer Transportation Management Association 

GVFTMA – Greater Valley Forge Transportation Management Association 

HAV – Highly Autonomous Vehicle 

HDV – Heavy-duty Diesel Vehicle 

HIP – Highway Infrastructure Program 

HOV – High Occupancy Vehicle 

HPMS – Highway Performance Monitoring System 

HSIP – Highway Safety Improvement Program 

HSM – Highway Safety Manual 

HUD – US Department of Housing and Urban Development 

ICG – Interagency Consultation Group 

ICM – Integrated Corridor Management 

IDRuM – Interactive Detour Route Mapping 

IIJA – Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act 

IMTF – Incident Management Task Force 

IREG – Information Resources Exchange Group 

ISATO – Increasing Safe and Accessible Transportation Options 

ITE – Institute of Transportation Engineers 

ITS – Intelligent Transportation Systems 

JARC – Job Access / Reverse Commute 

LCD – Local Concept Development 

LED – Light Emitting Diode 

LEP – Limited English Proficiency 

LOS – Level of Service 

LRP – Long-Range Plan 

LTAP – Local Technical Assistance Program 

MAP-21 – Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century 

MAZ – Micro Analysis Zone 

MIRE – Model Inventory of Roadway Elements 

MIT – Municipal Implementation Tools 

MOVES – Motor Vehicles Emissions Simulator 

MPMP – Multimodal Project Management System 

MPO – Metropolitan Planning Organization 

NAAQS – National Ambient Air Quality Standards 

NACTO – National Association of City Transportation Officials 

NAICS – North American Industry Classification System  

NEPA – National Environmental Protection Act 

NETS – National Establishment Time Series 

NHS – National Highway System 

NHSL – Norristown High Speed Line 

NJ BPAC – NJ Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Council 

NJBPU – New Jersey Board of Public Utilities 

NJCRC – New Jersey Coastal Resilience Collaborative 

NJ DCA – NJ Department of Community Affairs 

NJ DEP – NJ Department of Environmental Protection 

NJ DOT – NJ Department of Transportation 

NJ OPA – NJ Office for Planning Advocacy 

NJ SAFR – NJ Southern Area First Responders 

NJT – New Jersey Transit  

NJTA – NJ Turnpike Authority 

NJTPA – North Jersey Transportation Planning Authority 

NMFS – National Marine Fisheries Service 

NOAA – National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 

OMB – Office of Management and Budget 

oTIS – Philadelphia Managing Director's office of Transportation and Infrastructure Sustainability 

PA DCED – PA Department of Community and Economic Development 

PA DCNR – Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources 

PA DEP – PA Department of Environmental Protection 

PART – Pottstown Area Rapid Transit 

PA SDC – PA State Data Center 

PATCO – Port Authority Transit Corporation  

PEAs – Planning Emphasis Areas 

PEL – Planning and Environment Linkages 

PennDOT – Pennsylvania Department of Transportation 

PL – FHWA and FTA Metropolitan Planning Program funds 

PM # – Particulate Matter in microns 

PMC – Program Management Committee 

PMRPC – Pottstown Metropolitan Regional Planning Commission 

POA – Point of Access 

PPA – Preliminary Preferred Alternative 

PPAC – Pedalcycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee 

PPTA – PA Public Transportation Association 

PPTF – Public Participation Task Force 

PSATS – PA State Association of Township Supervisors 

PTC – PA Turnpike Commission 

PTMA – Partnership Transportation Management Association 

PWP – Planning Work Program 

RAC – Regional Aviation Committee 

RASP – Regional Aviation System Plan 

RCRS – Road Condition Reporting System 

RideECO – Ride Easy Commute Options 

RIMIS – Regional Integrated Multimodal Information Sharing 

ROW – Right-of-Way 

RPO – Rural Planning Organization 

RSLPP – Regional Streetlight Procurement Program 

RSTF – Regional Safety Task Force 

RTAC – Regional Transit Advisory Committee 

RTC – Regional Technical Committee 

RTSAP – Regional Transportation Safety Analysis and Plan 

RVZ - Regional Vision Zero 

SAR – Share-a-Ride 

SDRP – State Development and Redevelopment Plan 

SEPTA – Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority 

SHSP – Strategic Highway Safety Plan  

SILOC – Services in Lieu of Cash 

SIP – State Implementation Plan 

SJPC - South Jersey Port Corporation 

SJTA – South Jersey Transportation Authority 

SJTPO – South Jersey Transportation Planning Organization 

SLUE - Socioeconomic and Land Use Analytics 

SME – Subject Matter Experts 

SML - State Motor License 

SOS – Strategies for Older Suburbs 

SOV – Single Occupant Vehicle 

SRHPP – Supportive Regional Highway Planning Program 

SRTS – Safe Routes to School 

SRTT – Safe Routes to Transit 

SS4A – Safe Streets and Roads for All 

STBGP – Surface Transportation Block Grant Program 

STIP – State Transportation Improvement Program 

STOPS – Simplified Trips-On-Projects Software 

STP – Surface Transportation Program 

STU – STP Funds Allocated to Urban Areas 

SVC – Stored Value Card 

TAMP – Transportation Asset Management Plan 

TAP – Transportation Alternatives Program 

TAZ – Traffic Analysis Zone 

TCDI – Transportation and Community Development Initiative 

TCRP – Transit Cooperative Research Program 

TDM – Transportation Demand Management 

TDM – Travel Demand Model 

TE – Transportation Enhancements 

TIM2 – Travel Improvement Model Version 2 

TIM3 – Travel Improvement Model Version 3 

TIP – Transportation Improvement Program 

TMA – Transportation Management Association, Transportation Management Area 

TMACC – Transportation Management Association of Chester County 

TMP – Traffic Management Plan 

TMS - Traffic Monitoring System 

TOC – Transit Oriented Communities 

TOD – Transit Oriented Development 

TOP – Travel Options Program 

TOTF – Transportation Operations Task Force 

TPM – Transportation Performance Measures, Transportation Performance Management 

TRID – Transit Revitalization Investment District 

TRB – Transportation Research Board 

TSM – Transportation Systems Management 

TSMO – Transportation Systems Management and Operations 

TSP – Transit Support Program, Transit Signal Priority 

UPWP – Unified Planning Work Program 

U.S.C. – United States Code 

US DOT – US Department of Transportation 

US EDA – US Economic Development Administration 

US EPA – US Environmental Protection Agency 

UWAG – Urban Waterfront Action Group 

VOC – Volatile Organic Compound 

VMT – Vehicle Miles Traveled 

VPI – Virtual Public Involvement