COMMON ABBREVIATIONS Flashcards

1
Q

AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA

A

AAA OR 3A

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2
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ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE CONTROL

A

ABC

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3
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ANIMAL CONTROL

A

A/C

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4
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ADVISE

A

ADV

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5
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ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION/ ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION FOLLOW UP

A

AI/AIFU

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6
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ASIAN FEMAL ADULT

A

AFA

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7
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ASIAN FEMALE JUVENILE

A

AFJ

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8
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ASIAN MALE ADULT

A

AMA

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9
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ASIAN MAKE JUVENILE

A

AMJ

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10
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AMBER ALERT

A

AMBER

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11
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ANSWER

A

ANS

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12
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APARTMENT

A

APT

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13
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ASCERTAIN

A

ACS

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14
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ATTEMPT TO CONTACT

A

ATC

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15
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ATTEMPT TO LOCATE

A

ATL

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16
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ATTEMPT TO OVERTAKE

A

ATO

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17
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AVENUE

A

AVE

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18
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BROADCAST

A

BC

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19
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BLACK FEMALE ADULT

A

BFA

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20
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BLACK FEMALE JUVENILE

A

BFJ

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21
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LARGE TRUCK, 3 AXLES OR MORE

A

BIG RIG

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22
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BOULEVARD

A

BLVD

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23
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BUILDING

A

BLDG

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24
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BLACK MALE ADULT

A

BMA

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25
Q

BLACK MALE JUVENILE

A

BMJ

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26
Q

BAD ORDER

A

BO

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27
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BACK ON TOP (IN RELATION TO TOW CANCEL)

A

BOT

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28
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TWO-AXLE FLAT BED TRUCK

A

BOBTAIL

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29
Q

BE ON THE LOOK OUT

A

BOL/BOLO

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30
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A TRAFFIC BREAK LED BY AN OFFICER TO SLOW TRAFFIC AND CREATES A PREDETERMINED GAP OR A BREAK USED TO SEPARATE SECTIONS OFF A LENGTHLY RADIO TRANSMISSION

A

BREAK

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31
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CODE 2 (RESPOND QUICKLY)

A

C2

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32
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CODE 3 (RESPOND AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE)

A

C3

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33
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CODE 4 (SITUATION UNDER CONTROL)

A

C4

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34
Q

CAPTAIN

A

C

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35
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CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION

A

CT

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36
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CALLBOX

A

CBX

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37
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COMMUNICATIONS CENTERS SUPPORT SECTION

A

CCSS

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38
Q

CALIFORNIA DRIVER LICENSE

A

CDL

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39
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CAR FIRE

A

CFIRE

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40
Q

CHECKPOINT

A

CHKPT

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41
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CIRCUMSTANCES

A

CIRCS

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42
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CITIZEN

A

CITZ

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43
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CLEAR

A

CLR

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44
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STOLEN VEH BEARING A PLT FROM ANOTHER VEH WHICH IS NOT STOLEN

A

COLD PLATED

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45
Q

COUNTY ROAD

A

CORD

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46
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CONFIRM

A

CONF

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47
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CONSTRUCTION

A

CONST

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48
Q

COMPLAINT OF PAIN

A

COP

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49
Q

COUPE

A

CP

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50
Q

CONVERTIBLE

A

CV

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51
Q

CALIFORNIA VEH CODE

A

CVC

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52
Q

CANYON

A

CYN

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53
Q

COZEEP

A

CZP

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54
Q

DAMAGE

A

DMG

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55
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DRIVERS LICENSE

A

DDL/DL

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56
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DEPARTMENT

A

DEPT

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57
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DISCONNECT

A

DISC

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58
Q

DATE OF TRANSPORTATION

A

DOT

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59
Q

DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE

A

DUI

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60
Q

DRUG RECOGNITION-EXPERT

A

DRE

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61
Q

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

A

DV

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62
Q

EVENT IN PROGRESS

A

EIP

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63
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ENGINE

A

ENG

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64
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EN ROUTE

A

ENRT

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65
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EMERGENCY NOTIFICATION AND TACTICAL ALERT CENTER

A

ENTAC

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66
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EMERGENCY ROOM

A

ER

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67
Q

ESTIMATE TIME OF ARRIVAL

A

ETA

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68
Q

EVALUATION

A

EVAL

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69
Q

EXPEDITE

A

EXP

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70
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EXPIRED

A

EXP

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71
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EXTENDED

A

EXT

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72
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FELONY

A

F

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73
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FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION

A

FAA

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74
Q

FLATBED TOW TRUCK

A

FB

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75
Q

FILE CONTROL NUMBER

A

FCN

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76
Q

FIRE DEPARTMENT

A

FD

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77
Q

MOTORCYCLE GANG DISPLAYING INSIGNIA

A

FLYING COLORS

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78
Q

SUSPC FLEEING ON FOOT

A

FB (FOOTBAIL)

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79
Q

FREEWAY SERVICE PATROL

A

FSP

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80
Q

FLAT TIRE

A

FLT

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81
Q

FAILURE TO APPEAR

A

FTA

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82
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FREEWAY

A

FWY

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83
Q

FOR YOUR INFORMATION

A

FYI

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84
Q

GONE ON ARRIVAL

A

GOA

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85
Q

GREEN

A

GRN

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86
Q

GOOD SPARE

A

GS

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87
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HAS BEEN DRINKING

A

HBD

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88
Q

HEAVY DUTY/ HARLEY DAVIDSON

A

HD

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89
Q

HISPANIC FEMALE ADULT

A

HFA

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90
Q

HISPANIC FEMALE JUVENILE

A

HFJ

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91
Q

HOSPITAL

A

HOSP

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92
Q

HIGH OCCUPANCY VEH

A

HOV

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93
Q

HEALTH AND SAFETY

A

H&S

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94
Q

HIGHWAY VIOLENCE

A

HV

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95
Q

HIGHWAY

A

HWY

96
Q

IN FRONT OF

A

IFO

97
Q

IMPOUND

A

IMP

98
Q

INCIDENT

A

INC

99
Q

INFORMATION

A

INFO

100
Q

INJURY

A

INJ

101
Q

INVOLVED

A

INVLD

102
Q

IN AND OUT OF LANES

A

I/O LANES

103
Q

A COMBINATION OF VEHS, COUPLED TOGETHER, THAT HS FORMED A 90 DEGREE ANGLE AT THE POINT IF COUPLING HYDRAULIC DEVICE TO FREE ACCIDENT VICTIMS

A

JACKKNIFED

104
Q

JUST EAST OF

A

JEO

105
Q

JUST NORTH OF

A

JNO

106
Q

JUST SOUTH OF

A

JSO

107
Q

JUVENILE

A

JUV

108
Q

JUST WEST OF

A

JWO

109
Q

CANINE

A

K9

110
Q

METAL GUARDRAIL ALONG ROADWAYS

A

K-RAIL

111
Q

LIEUTENANT

A

LT

112
Q

LICENSE

A

LIC

113
Q

LAST KNOWN ADRESS

A

LKA

114
Q

LANDLINE

A

LL

115
Q

LEFT MESSAGE

A

LM

116
Q

LANE

A

LN

117
Q

LOCATION

A

LOC

118
Q

TOW TRUCK

A

LOWBOY

119
Q

LAST SEEN HEADING

A

LSH

120
Q

LAST SEEN WEARING

A

LSW

121
Q

MAJOR

A

MAJ

122
Q

MAINTENANCE DETAIL (OFFICER WORKING THE DETAIL)

A

MZP

123
Q

MOTORCYCLE

A

MC

124
Q

MEDICAL

A

MED

125
Q

MAXIMUM ENFORCEMENT PERIOD

A

MEP

126
Q

MILE

A

MI

127
Q

MINOR

A

MIN

128
Q

MISCELLANEOUS

A

MISC

129
Q

MILE MARKER

A

MM

130
Q

MODERATE

A

MOD

131
Q

MISSING PERSON

A

MP

132
Q

MILES PER HOUR

A

MPH

133
Q

MOBILE ROAD ENDORSEMENT

A

MRE

134
Q

MESSAGE

A

MSG

135
Q

NO ANSWER

A

NA

136
Q

NORTHBOUND

A

NB

137
Q

NEGATIVE

A

NEG

138
Q

NO FURTHER DETAILS

A

NFD

139
Q

NO FURTHER INFORMATION

A

NFI

140
Q

NEGATIVE RESPONSE

A

NR

141
Q

NO SPARE

A

NS

142
Q

OVER CROSSING

A

OC

143
Q

OCCURRED

A

OCCD

144
Q

OCCUPANTS

A

OCCUP

145
Q

OFFICE

A

OFC

146
Q

OFFICER

A

OFCR

147
Q

OFF RAMP

A

OFR

148
Q

OVERHEATED (VEH)

A

OHEAT

149
Q

OFFICER IN CHARGE

A

OIC

150
Q

OUTLAW MOTORCYCLE GANG

A

OMG

151
Q

ON RAMP

A

ONR

152
Q

OUT OF GAS

A

OOG

153
Q

OVERPASS

A

OPASS

154
Q

OUT OF POSITION

A

OOP

155
Q

ORIGINATING AGENCY IDENTIFIER

A

ORI

156
Q

OVERTURNED

A

OT

157
Q

PARKING

A

PKG

158
Q

PRELIMINARY ALCHOL SCREENING DEVICE

A

PAS

159
Q

POLICE DEPARTMENT

A

PD

160
Q

PEDESTRIAN

A

PED

161
Q

PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER

A

PIO

162
Q

PICKUP (AS IN PICKUP TRUCK)

A

PK

163
Q

PARKWAY

A

PKWY

164
Q

PARKING-LOT

A

P/LOT

165
Q

PLEASE

A

PLS

166
Q

POINT OF IMPACT

A

POI

167
Q

POSSIBLE

A

POSS

168
Q

PASSENGER

A

PSGR

169
Q

PICKUP TRUCK

A

PK TK

170
Q

PURSUIT

A

PUR

171
Q

PRIVATE

A

PVT

172
Q

RESIDENCE

A

R

173
Q

ROADWAY

A

RDWY

174
Q

REFERENCE

A

REF

175
Q

REGISTRATION

A

REG

176
Q

RESPONDING

A

RESP

177
Q

RIGHT HAND SHOULDER

A

RHS

178
Q

REGISTRATION IN PROGRESS

A

RIP

179
Q

REGISTERED OWNER

A

RO

180
Q

REPORT

A

RPT

181
Q

RAILROAD/ RIGHT REAR

A

RR

182
Q

RIGHT SHOULDER

A

RS

183
Q

ROUTE

A

RTE

184
Q

RECREATIONAL VEH

A

RV

185
Q

NUMBER ASSIGNED TO A STOLEN VEG OR PLT

A

S#

186
Q

SAFETY ADMONISHMENT GIVEN

A

SAG

187
Q

SERGEANT

A

SGT

188
Q

SOUTHBOUND

A

SB

189
Q

SEDAN

A

SD

190
Q

BIG RIG, 18 WHEELER, TRACTOR TRUCK

A

SEMI

191
Q

A NOTIFICATION YO THE MEDIA OF POTENTIAL HAZARDOUS ROAD CONDITIONS

A

SIGALERT

192
Q

SHERIFF’S OFFICE / SHERIFF’s DEPARTMENT

A

SO

193
Q

ONE VEH INVOLVED

A

SOLO

194
Q

STATE ROUTE

A

SR

195
Q

STREET

A

ST

196
Q

SUBJECT

A

SUBJ

197
Q

SUSPECT

A

SUSP

198
Q

SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES

A

SUSPC

199
Q

STOLEN VEH SYSTEM

A

SVS

200
Q

STATION WAGON

A

SW

201
Q

TRAFFIC COLLISION

A

TC

202
Q

TEMPORARY

A

TEMP

203
Q

THANKS

A

THX

204
Q

TRANSACTION IN PROGRESS

A

TIP

205
Q

TRUCK

A

TK

206
Q

TRAILER

A

TRLR

207
Q

TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT CENTER

A

TMC

208
Q

TRANSITION ROAD

A

TRANS

209
Q

TRAFFIC

A

TRFC

210
Q

TRANSFER

A

XFER

211
Q

UNDER CROSSING

A

U/C

212
Q

OFFICER OR PATOL CAR

A

UNIT

213
Q

UKNOWN

A

UNK

214
Q

UNABLE TO LOCATE

A

UTL

215
Q

VEHICLE

A

VEH

216
Q

VICTIM

A

VIC

217
Q

VEH IDENTIFICATION NUMBER

A

VIN

218
Q

VERSUS

A

VS

219
Q

WITH

A

W/

220
Q

WESTBOUND

A

WB

221
Q

WHITE FEMALE ADULT

A

WFA

222
Q

WHITE FEMALE JUVENILE

A

WFJ

223
Q

WILL GO AGAIN

A

WGA

224
Q

WHITE

A

WHI

225
Q

WELFARE AND INSTITUTION CODES

A

W&I

226
Q

WITNESS

A

WIT

227
Q

WHITE MALE ADULT

A

WMA

228
Q

WHITE MAKE JUVENILE

A

WMJ

229
Q

WANTED PERSON SYSTEM

A

WPS

230
Q

WRONG WAY

A

WW

231
Q

FEMALE

A

XRAY

232
Q

TIMES (1015 X2)

A

X

233
Q

CROSSING

A

XING

234
Q

CROSS STREET

A

XST

235
Q

YEARS

A

YR

236
Q

YEARS OF AGE

A

YOA