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Acronyms<br />

Appendix F F–7<br />

TCMs<br />

Transportation Control Measures<br />

TCP<br />

Transportation Control Plan - As envisioned by the EPA to reduce mobile source emissions<br />

enough by 1982 or 1987 to meet NAAQS<br />

TDM<br />

Travel Demand Modeling; also Transportation Demand Management<br />

TDP<br />

Transit Development Program<br />

TEA-21 Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (Enacted June 9, 1998)<br />

TEBSS Texas Eligible Bridge Selection System<br />

TERP<br />

Texas Emissions Reduction Plan<br />

THTS<br />

Texas Highway Trunk System<br />

TIGER Topologically Integrated Geographic Encoding and Referencing<br />

TIP<br />

Transportation Improvement Program<br />

TIRZ<br />

Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone<br />

TMAs<br />

Transportation Management Areas<br />

TMOs<br />

Transportation Management Organizations<br />

TMS/H Traffic Management System for Highways<br />

TNRCC Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission<br />

TOPICS Traffic Operations to Increase Capacity and Safety<br />

TP&P<br />

Division of Transportation Planning and Programming, TxDOT<br />

TPC<br />

Transportation Policy Council for the <strong>Houston</strong>-Galveston Transportation Management Area<br />

TPD/Y<br />

Tons per day/year<br />

TPIP<br />

Transportation Public Involvement Plan<br />

TPWD<br />

Texas Parks and Wildlife Dept<br />

TRACS Texas Review and Comment System<br />

TRC<br />

Texas Railroad Commission<br />

TSM<br />

Transportation Systems Management<br />

TTC<br />

Texas Transportation Commission<br />

TTDP<br />

Texas Travel Demand Package<br />

TTI<br />

Texas Transportation Institute - A division of Texas A&M University<br />

TxDOT Texas Department of Transportation<br />

UA/UZA Urbanized Area<br />

UPRR<br />

Union Pacific Railroad<br />

UPWP<br />

Unified Planning Work Program<br />

USDOT United States Department of Transportation<br />

UTP<br />

Unified Transportation Plan made up of SMP and SPP<br />

UTPS<br />

Urban Transportation Planning System - Computer programs for transportation planning<br />

V/C<br />

Volume to Capacity<br />

VHT<br />

Vehicle Hours Traveled<br />

VMEP<br />

Voluntary Mobile Emissions Reduction Program<br />

VMT<br />

Vehicle Miles Traveled (daily or annually)<br />

VOC<br />

Volatile Organic Compound<br />

<strong>Houston</strong>-Galveston Area Council

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