Acronyms Flashcards
AASHTO
American Associations of State Highway and Transportation Officials
ABS
Anti-lock Braking System
ACC
Adaptive Cruise Control
APTA
American Public Transportation Association
ATA
American Trucking Associations
ATRI
American Transportation Research Institute
BAC
Blood Alcohol Content
BASIC
Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories
BLS
Bureau of Labor Statistics
CCSF
Certified Cargo Screening Facilities
CCSP
Certified Cargo Screening Professional
CDC
Center for Disease Control & Prevention
CDL
Commercial Drivers License
CDLIS
Commercial Drivers License Information System
CLP
Commercial Learners Permit
CMV
Commercial Motor Vehicle
CSA
Compliance, Safety, Accountability
CSR
Corporate Safety Review
CT
Combination-Unit Truck (Tractor -Trailer)
C-TPAT
Customs-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism
CVSA
Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance
DHS
United States Department of Homeland Security
DOL
United States Department of Labor
DOT
United States Department of Transportation
EDR
Electronic Data Recorder
ELD
Electronic Logging Device
HRCQ
Highway route controlled Quantities
AEB
Automatic Emergency Braking
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EPA
Environmental Protection Agency
ESC
Electronic Stability Control
Fast Act
Free and secure Trade
FCC
Federal Communications Commission
FCW
Forward Collision Warning (system)
FHWA
Federal Highway Administration
FMCSA
Federal Motor Carriers Safety Administration
FMCSRs
Federal Motor Carriers Safety Regulations
FMVSS
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
FR
Federal Register
FRA
Federal Railroad Administration
GAO
Government Accountability Office
GCWR
Gross Combine Vehicle Weight Rating
GIS
Geographic Information System
GPS
Global Positioning System
GVWR
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
H&W
Health & Wellness