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Status of the Nation's Highways, Bridges, and Transit Conditions and Performance: 23rd Edition: Part III: Highway Freight Transportation - Report to Congress

List of Abbreviations and Acronyms

Abbreviation Stands For
AADT Average Annual Daily Traffic
AADTT Annual Average Daily Truck Traffic
AASHTO American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
ATA American Trucking Association
ATRI American Transportation Research Institute
BTS Bureau of Transportation Statistics
C&P Conditions and Performance
CRFC Critical Rural Freight Corridor
CUFC Critical Urban Freight Corridor
DOT U.S. Department of Transportation
FAF Freight Analysis Framework
FARS Fatality Analysis Reporting System
FAST Act Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act
FHWA Federal Highway Administration
FPM Freight Performance Measurement
GDP Gross Domestic Product
GPS Global Positioning System
HPMS Highway Performance Monitoring System
IRI International Roughness Index
MAP-21 Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act
MPO Metropolitan Planning Organization
MSA Metropolitan Statistical Area
NBI National Bridge Inventory
NHFN National Highway Freight Network
NHFP National Highway Freight Program
NHS National Highway System
NPMRDS National Performance Management Research Data Set
OOIDA Owner-Operator Independent Drivers Association
PHFS Primary Highway Freight System
STRAHNET Strategic Highway Network
TSI Transportation Services Index
USACE U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
VMT Vehicle Miles Traveled

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