TRANSPORTATION ACRONYM LIST Updated 2-18-16

ACRONYM TRANSLATION WEB LINK IF APPLICABLE ACT Association for Commuter Transportation www.actweb.org ACT Advanced Clean Transportation (Expo) www.actexpo.com ACT Advanced Clean Transit (regulation) ADA Americans with Disabilities Act www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/ APC Automated Passenger Counter APTA American Public Transportation Association www.apta.com AQIP Air Quality Improvement Program AQMD South Coast Air Quality Management District www.aqmd.gov ARB or CARB Air Resources Board www.arb.ca.gov ART or ATN Anaheim Resort Transportation / Anaheim Transportation Network www.rideart.org ATI Associated Transit Improvements (funding category) ATRE Advanced Transportation and Renewable Energy ATU Amalgamated Transit Union www.atu.org AVL Automated Vehicle Location AVR Average Vehicle Ridership AVTA Antelope Valley Transit Authority avta.com BCT (through City of Redondo Beach) www.redondo.org BOS Bus Operations Subcommittee (through Metro) BSP Bus Signal Prioritization BTS Bureau of Transportation Statistics www.bts.gov CAD Computer Aided Dispatch CalACT California Association for Coordinated Transportation www.calact.org CalEPA California Environmental Protection Agency www.calepa.ca.gov CalTIP California Transit Indeminity Pool www.caltip.org CalTrans California State Department of Transportation www.dot.ca.gov CCB Culver CityBus www.culvercitybus.com CCCCO California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office www.cccco.edu CCMBL Culver City Municipal Bus Lines www.culvercitybus.com CEC California Energy Commission www.energy.ca.gov CFR Code of Federal Regulations CMAQ Congestion Mitigation Air Quality CMBL Commerce Municipal Bus Lines (through City of Commerce) www.ci.commerce.ca.us CNG Compressed Natural Gas TRANSPORTATION ACRONYM LIST Updated 2-18-16

CO & CO2 Carbon Monoxide & Carbon Dioxide (emissions) COG Council of Governments CPOS Customer Point of Sale (TAP card fare loading machine) CTC California Transportation Commission www.cactc.ca.gov DBA Downtown Business Association (Culver City) DBE Disadvantaged Business Enterprise DCU Driver Control Unit DMV Department of Motor Vehicles (California) www.dmv.ca.gov DOT U.S. Department of Transportation www.dot.gov DTSC California Department of Toxic Substances Control EMD Equipment Maintenance Division EPA Environmental Protection Agency www.epa.gov ETC Employee Transportation Coordinator EXPO Expo Light Rail Line (along Exposition Blvd, ) FAST Act Fixing America's Surface Transportation (2016-2020) FHWA Federal Highway Administration www.fhwa.dot.gov FMCSA Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration www.fmcsa.dot.gov FTA Federal Transit Administration www.fta.dot.gov FTIP Federal Transportation Improvement Program GAO Government Accounting Office GCT www.goldcoasttransit.org GET Golden Empire Transit www.getbus.org GFI GFI Genfare (farebox manufacturer) GHG Greenhouse Gas (emissions) GIS Geographic Information System GPS Global Positioning System GTRANS Gardena Transit www.ridegtrans.com HC Hydrocarbons (emissions) HUD Housing and Urban Development IFB Invitation For Bid IT Information Technology ITS Intelligent Transportation Systems LACCD Los Angeles Community College District www.laccd.edu LACMOA L.A. County Municipal Operators Association TRANSPORTATION ACRONYM LIST Updated 2-18-16

LACMTA L.A. County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (Metro) www.metro.net LACTOA L.A. County Transit Operators Association (disability pass) LADOT Los Angeles (City) Department of Transportation www.ladot.lacity.org LATTC Los Angeles Trade Tech College www.lattc.edu LBCT Long Beach City College www.lbcc.edu LBT www.lbtransit.com LCTOP Low Carbon Transit Operations Program (through CalTrans) LMT La Mirada Transit (through City of La Mirada) www.cityoflamirada.org LNG Liquified Natural Gas LRT Light Rail Transit LRTP Long-range Transportation Plan LTSS Local Transportation Systems Subcommittee (through Metro) MAP-21 Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century (2014-2015) MBL (through City of Montebello) www.cityofmontebello.com MPO Metropolitan Planning Organization Mobile Source Air Pollution Reduction Review Committee MSRC www.aqmd.gov (through AQMD) MST Monterey-Salinas Transit www.mst.org MTA Metropolitan Transit Authority (Metro) www.metro.net MTOC Municipal Transit Operators Coalition NAFA National Association of Fleet Administrators www.nafa.org NHTSA National Highway Traffic Safety Administration www.nhtsa.dot.gov NOFA Notice of Funding Availability NOX Nitrogen Oxide (emissions) NPDES National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System www.cfpub.epa.gov/npdes/ NPRM Notice of Proposed Rulemaking NTD National Transportation Database www.ntdprogram.com NTI National Transit Institute www.ntionline.com NTS Norwalk Transit Systems (through City of Norwalk) www.ci.norwalk.ca.us OCTA Orange County Transportation Authority www.octa.net OEM Original Equipment Manufacturer OEM or OES Office of Emergency Management / Services www.oes.ca.gov OIG Office of the Inspector General www.oil.dot.gov OPIS Oil Price Information Service OPIS Operations Passenger Information System TRANSPORTATION ACRONYM LIST Updated 2-18-16

OST Office of the Secretary of Transportation www.dot.gov OWM Office of Wastewater Management www.epa.gov/owm/ PEM Printing Encoding Machine PM Preventative Maintenance PM(2.5 &10) Particulate Matter (emissions) PVTA Pomona Valley Transportation Authority www.pvtrans.org RFP Request For Proposal RSPA Research and Special Programs Administration www.rspa.dot.gov RTA Regional Transit Authority RTA www.riversidetransit.com RTAA Regional Transit Alternatives Analysis (1998) Safe, Accountable, Flexible & Efficient Transportation Equity SAFETEA www.dot.gov Act (2003-2008) Safe, Accountable, Flexible & Efficient Transportation Equity SAFETEA-LU www.dot.gov Act: a Legacy for Users (2009-2012) SCAG Association of Governments www.scag.ca.gov SCO State Controller's Office www.sco.ca.gov SCRTTC Southern California Regional Transit Training Consortium www.scrttc.com SCVT Santa Clarita Valley Transit (through City of Santa Clarita) www.santaclaritatransit.com SDCCD San Diego Community College District www.sdccd.edu SJRTD San Joaquin Regional Transit District www.sanjoaquinrtd.com SMBBB Santa Monica's www.bigbluebus.com SMS Safety Management System SPCCP Spill Prevention Control & Countermeasures Plan SRTP Short Range Transit Plan STA State Transit Assistance (funding) STB Surface Transportation Board www.stb.dot.gov SWPPP Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan SWRCB State Water Resources Control Board www.swrcb.ca.gov TAC Technical Advisory Committee (through Metro) TAMS Transit Asset Management System TAP Transit Access Pass TDA Transportation Development Act (funding) TIGER Transp. Investment Generating Econ Recovery (funding) TIP Transportation Improvement Program TOD Transit Oriented Development TRANSPORTATION ACRONYM LIST Updated 2-18-16

TrAMS Transit Award Management System TSA Transportation Security Administration www.tsa.gov TTS Systems (through City of Torrance) www.torranceca.gov TVM Ticket Vending Machine TWIC Transportation Workers Identification Credential UFS Universal Fare System UITP International Association of Public Transport www.uitp.com URMP Urban Runoff Management Plan UTU United Transit Union www.utu.org WBE Woman-owned Business Enterprise WMATA Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority www.wmata.com WTS Women in Transit Seminars www.wtsinternational.org ZEB Zero Emission Bus ZEV Zero Emission Vehicle