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FHWA Highway Safety Programs

ACRONYMS

AASHTO
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
ADA
Americans with Disabilities Act
BADCS
Buckeye Asset Data Collection System
CRM
Customer Relationship Management DOT Department of Transportation
EAM
Enterprise Asset Management
FHWA
Federal Highway Administration
GIS
Geographic Information System
GPS
Global Positioning System
HSIS
Highway Safety Information System
HSM
Highway Safety Manual
IHSDM
Interactive Highway Safety Design Model
IT
Information Technology
JMT
Johnson, Mirmiran & Thompson, Inc.
LIDAR
Light Detection and Ranging
MIRE
Model Inventory of Roadway Elements
MIS
Management Information System
MUTCD
Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
NCHRP
National Cooperative Highway Research Program
NHTS
National Household Travel Survey
PTA
Parent Teacher Association
RITA
Research and Innovative Technology Administration
SFCTA
San Francisco County Transportation Authority
SMS
Short Message Service