Class Materials

A

AA/DEIS

Alternatives Analysis/Draft Environmental Impact Statement

AAR

Association of American Railroads

AASHTO

American Associate of State Highway and Transportation Officials

ABS

automatic block signal

ac

alternating current

ACI

American concrete Institute

ADA

Americans with Disabilities Act

ADAAG

ADA Accessibility Guidelines

AFO

audio frequency overlay

AISC

American Institute of Steel Construction

AGC

Association of General Contractors

ANSI

American National Standards Institute

APE

area of potential effect

APTA

American Public Transportation Association

APWA

American Public Works Association

AREMA

American Railway Engineering and Maintenance-of-Way Association

ASTM

American Society for Testing and Material

ATMS

automatic traffic management system

ATMS

advanced transportation management system

ATP

automatic train protection

AVI

automatic vehicle identification

AVL

automatic vehicle locating

B

BMP

best management practice           

BOP

beginning of project

BRITT

bus-rail integration task team

BRT

bus rapid transit

C

CADD

computer aided drafting and design

CAP

Corrective Action Plan

CAT

Citizens for Accessible Transportation

CBD

central business district

CCC

Change Control Committee

CCC

Configuration Control Committee

CD

Capital Development

CDRL

Contract Data Requirements List

CFD

civil final design

CIL  

certified items list

CM

construction management

CM/GC

construction manager/general contractor

CMAQ

congestion Mitigation and Air quality Program

CMS

construction management services

CMT

Core Management Team

CPTED

crime prevention through environmental design

CQCD

Construction Quality Control Design

CQCP

Construction Quality Control Plan

CR

commuter rail

CRC

commuter rail contractors

CRN

Commuter Rail North

CRS

Commuter Rail South

CRT

commuter rail transit

CRV

commuter rail vehicle

CTC

centralized traffic control

CWH

contact wire height

CWR

continuous welded rail

D

D&RGW

Denver & Rio Grande Western

D&RGWRR

Denver & Rio Grande Western Railroad

DBE

disadvantaged business entity

dc

direct current

DD

Decision Document

DDEC

Downtown Design Enhancement Committee

DEIS

Draft Environmental Impact Statement

DENR

Department of Environment and Natural Resources

DEQ

Department of Environmental Quality

DMU

diesel motorized unit

DOT

Department of Transportation (U.S.)

DQCMP

Design Quality control Management Plan

DQMP

Design Quality Management Plan

DRC

Design Review Committee

DSC

differing site condition

DSDC

design services during construction

DUM

diesel multiple unit

DWQ

Division of Water Quality

E

EA

environmental assessment

EDC

engineering document control

EIS

Environmental Impact Statement

EMCP

Electromagnetic Compatibility Plan

EMI

electromagnetic interference

EMS

engineering management services

EMS

Environmental Management System

EOP

end of project

EPA

Environmental Protection Agency

ER

event recorder

ERP

Emergency Response Plan

ESA

environmental site assessments

ESR

Environmental Study Report

F

FAI

First Article Inspection

FD

final design

FDC

field design changes

FDR

Fundamental Design Report

FEIS

Final Environmental Impact Statement

FEMA

Federal Emergency Management Agency

FFGA

full-funding grant agreement

FHWA

Federal Highway Administration

FMIs

field modification instructions

FONSI

finding of no significant impact

FRA

Federal Railroad Administration

FRP

fiberglass-reinforced plastic

FTA

Federal Transit Administration

G

GMSC

General Manager’s Safety Committee

GOPB

Governor’s Office of Planning and Budget

GPS

global positioning system

H

HCM

Highway Capacity Manual

HEP

head end power

HOV

high occupancy vehicle

HVAC

heating, ventilation, and air conditioning

I

IBC

International Building Code

ICCU

integrated communications control unit

ICU

intersection capacity utilization

IEEE

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

IFB

information for bid?

IFC

issued for construction

IGA

intergovernmental agreement

ILA

interlocal agreement

IMC

intermodal center

IPC

Illustrated Parts Catalogs

IPCS

Integrated Project Control System

IPCEA

Insulated Power Cable Engineers Association

IRCAA

Interregional corridor Alternatives Analysis

ISM

Integrated Schematics Manual

ISTEA

Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act

ITS

intelligent transportation systems

J

N/A

K

N/A

L

LAHT

low alloy high tensile

LLEPM

low location exit path marking

LLRU

lowest level replaceable unit

LONP

Letter of No Prejudice

LOS

level of service

LPA

Locally Preferred Alternative

LRT

light rail transit

LRV

light rail vehicle

LVPS

low-voltage power supply

M

MAG

Mountainland Association of Governments

MDBF

mean distance between failures

MDR

management directed reserve

MDT

mobile data terminal

MIS

Major Investment Study

MJ

Mid-Jordan

MMIS

Maintenance Management Information System

MOA

Memorandum of Agreement

MOC

management of change

MOE

Maintenance of Equipment

MOS

minimum operating segment

MOU

Memorandum of Understanding

MOW

maintenance of way

MPM

Maintenance procedures Manual

MPO

Metropolitan Planning Organization

MPR

Monthly Project Report

MSA

metropolitan statistical areas

MSDS

Material Safety Data Sheets

MTBF

mean time between failures

MUTCD

Manual of Uniform Traffic Control Devices

N

NEPA

National Environmental Policy Act

NESC

National Electric Safety Code

NFL

no field lubrication

NFPA

National Fire Protection Association

NHPA

National Historic Preservation Act

NJT

New Jersey Transit

NRHP

National Register of Historic Places

NSL

North/South Line

NTD

National Transit Database

NTP

Notice to Proceed

NTSB

National Transportation Safety Board

O

O&M

operations and maintenance

OCIP

owner controlled/insurance programs

OCS

overhead contact system

ODK

Operator’s display keyboard

OIM

Operating Instruction Manual

OTM

other track materials

P

P&R

park-and-ride

PA

public address

PC

point of curve

PCC

power control cabinet

PCES

pneumatic control switch

PE

preliminary engineering

PFC

Policy Finance Committee

PHA

preliminary hazard analysis

PMOC

project management oversight contractor

PM

preventative maintenance

PMG

Project Management Group

PMO

project management oversight

PMOC

Project Management Oversight Contractor

PMP

Program Management Plan

PMP

Project Management Plan

PPC

Program Policy Committee

PRM

project review meeting

PRO

pre-revenue operations

PT

point of tangent

PTC

program total cost

PTS

property transaction screens

PTT

push-to-talk (adj.)

PTUs

portable test units

PVB

pressure vacuum breaker

PWG

Project Work Group

Q

QC/QA

quality control & assurance

QP

Quality Plan

QPMS

Quality Performance Management System

QRM

Quarterly Project Review Meeting

R

RAC

Rail Activation Committee

RAMP

Real Estate Acquisition Management Plan

RAP

Rail Activation Plan

RE

resident engineer

RFI

Requests for Information

RFMP

Rail Fleet Management Plan

RFP

Request for Proposals

ROD

Record of Decision

ROD

revenue operations date

ROW

right-of-way

RSC

Rail Services Committee

RSGM

Rail Services General Manger

RSP

Rail Services Plan

RTC

Rail Traffic Control Center

RTP

Regional Transportation Plan

RUA

restricted utility area

S

SCAT

simple catenary auto-tensioned

SCC

standard cost categories

SDEIS

Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement

SFD

systems final design

SHPO

State Historic Preservation Office

SIT

Stakeholder Integration Team

SIT

system integrated testing

SITC

System Integration Testing Committee

SITP

System Integration Test Plan

SLC

Salt Lake City

SLSRR

Salt Lake Southern Railroad

SMOC

Strategic Management Oversight Consultant

SMYS

specific minimum yield stress

SOP

standard operating procedure

SPRR

Southern Pacific Railroad

SPUI

single point urban interchange

SSCP

Safety and Security Certification Plan

SSCRC

Safety and Security Certification Review Committee

SSMP

Safety and Security Management Plan

SSO

State Safety Oversight?

SSOA

State Safety Oversight Agency

SSP

System Security Plan

SSPP

System Safety Program Plan

STC

Stakeholder Technical Committee

SUE

subsurface utility engineering

SWFT

single wire fixed termination

SWPPP

Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan

T

TAC

Track Allocation Committee

TAM

Track Allocation Manager

TCC

TRAX Control Center

TDM

transportation demand management

TMS

train monitoring system

TOD

transit-oriented development

TOR

top of rail

TPP

Test Program Plan

TPSS

traction power sub-station

TSM

transportation system management

TVM

ticket vending machine

U

UCA

Utah code Annotated

UDEQ

Utah Department of Environmental Quality

UDOT

Utah Department of Transportation

UGS

Utah Geological Survey

UHC

unacceptable hazardous condition

ULSD

ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel

UMTA

Urban Mass Transit Administration

UP

Union Pacific

UPDES

Utah Pollutant Discharge Elimination System

UPRR

Union Pacific Railroad

USDOT

U.S. Department of Transportation

USGS

U.S. Geological Survey

UTA

Utah Transit Authority

UTDC

Urban Transportation Development Corporation

V

Vac

volts, alternating current

Vdc

volts, direct current

VE

value engineering

VMS

variable message signs

VSF

vehicle support facility

VTA

Valley Transportation Authority (San Jose, CA)

W

WFRC

Wasatch Front Regional Council

WV

West Valley

WVC

West Valley City

X

N/A

Y

N/A

Z

N/A