| AASHTO |
American Association of
State Highway and Transportation Officials |
| BTS |
Bureau of Transportation Statistics |
| COE |
Center of Excellence |
| COI |
Center of Innovation |
| CSU |
California State University |
| CUTC |
Council of University Transportation Centers |
| DHS |
Department of Homeland Security |
| DOT |
Department of Transportation (State or Federal) |
| FAA |
Federal Aviation Administration |
| FHWA |
Federal Highway Administration |
| FMCSA |
Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration |
| FRA |
Federal Railroad Administration |
| FTA |
Federal Transit Administration |
| FY |
Fiscal Year |
| ISTEA |
Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 |
| IRWG |
Intermodal Research Working Group |
| ITS |
Intelligent Transportation Systems |
| ITS JPO |
Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Program Office |
| LECD |
Light Emitting Ceramic Device |
| LTAP |
Local Technical Assistance Program |
| METRANS |
National Center for Metropolitan Transportation Research |
| MIOHUTC |
Michigan Ohio University Transportation Center |
| MIT |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| MPO |
Metropolitan Planning Organization |
| NA |
Not applicable |
| NCHRP |
National Cooperative Highway Research Program |
| NHI |
National Highway Institute |
| NHTSA |
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration |
| OST |
Office of the Secretary of Transportation |
| OTREC |
Oregon Transportation Research and Education Consortium |
| PHMSA |
Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration |
| RFID |
Radiofrequency Identification |
| RiP |
Research in Progress |
| RITA |
Research and Innovative Technology Administration |
| SAFETEA-LU |
Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation
Equity Act: A Legacy for Users |
| TBD |
To be determined |
| TCRP |
Transit Cooperative Research Program |
| TEA-21 |
Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century |
| TEDIS |
Transportation and Economic Development Information
System |
| TMF |
Traffic Mitigation Fee |
| TRANSIMS |
Transportation Analysis Simulation System |
| TRB |
Transportation Research Board |
| TRIS |
Transportation Research Information Services Online |
| TTAP |
Tribal Technical Assistance Program |
| UC |
University of California |
| UCLA |
University of California Los Angeles |
| UO |
University of Oregon |
| US DOT |
United States Department of Transportation |
| UTC |
University Transportation Center |
| VII |
Vehicle Infrastructure Integration |
| WCTR |
World Congress on Transportation Research |
