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List of Acronyms

AADT Average Annual Daily Traffic
AASHTO American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
AHTD Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department
CCTV Closed Circuit Television Camera
CMF Crash Modification Factor
DMS Dynamic Message Sign
DRTDP Delta Region Transportation Development Program
EB Empirical Bayes
FHWA Federal Highway Administration
FI Fatal and All Injury Crashes
FS Fatal and Serious Injury Crashes
GEE General Estimating Equation
GLM Generalized Linear Model
GPS Global Positioning System
HSM Highway Safety Manual
IDOT Illinois Department of Transportation
LaDOTD Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development
LED Light Emitting Diode
MoDOT Missouri Department of Transportation
MUTCD Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
MVMT Million Vehicle Miles Traveled
PSA Public Service Announcement RPM Raised Pavement Markings
RSIP Rural Safety Innovation Program
SE Standard Error
SPF Safety Performance Function
SVROR Single Vehicle Run-off-Road
TDOT Tennessee Department of Transportation
USDOT United States Department of Transportation