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Abbreviations used in <strong>Railway</strong> Operations<br />
AESS<br />
Automated Engine Start-Stop<br />
COFC<br />
Container-on-Flat-Car<br />
DB<br />
Dynamic Brake<br />
DMU<br />
Diesel Multiple Unit<br />
EMU<br />
Electric Multiple Unit<br />
GTK<br />
Gross tonne-kilometres<br />
HEP<br />
Head End Power<br />
LEM<br />
<strong>Locomotive</strong> <strong>Emissions</strong> <strong>Monitoring</strong><br />
MOU<br />
Memorandum <strong>of</strong> Understanding<br />
N1, N2 … Notch 1, Notch 2…Throttle Power Settings<br />
RDC<br />
Rail Diesel Car<br />
RPK<br />
Revenue Passenger-Kilometres<br />
RPM<br />
Revenue Passenger-Miles<br />
RTK<br />
Revenue Tonne-Kilometres<br />
RTM<br />
Revenue Ton-Miles<br />
TOFC<br />
Trailer-on-Flat-Car<br />
ULSD<br />
Ultra-low Sulphur Diesel Fuel<br />
Acronyms <strong>of</strong> Organizations<br />
ALCO<br />
American <strong>Locomotive</strong> Company<br />
AAR<br />
<strong>Association</strong> <strong>of</strong> American Railroads<br />
CCME<br />
Canadian Council <strong>of</strong> the Ministers <strong>of</strong> the Environment<br />
CN<br />
Canadian National <strong>Railway</strong><br />
CP<br />
Canadian Pacific<br />
EC<br />
Environment Canada<br />
EMCI<br />
Electro-Motive Canada Inc.<br />
ESDC<br />
Engine Systems Development Centre<br />
GE<br />
General Electric Transportation Systems<br />
GM/EMD General Motors Corporation Electro-Motive Division.<br />
MLW<br />
Montreal <strong>Locomotive</strong> Works<br />
MPI<br />
MotivePower Industries<br />
OEM<br />
Original Equipment Manufacturer<br />
RAC<br />
<strong>Railway</strong> <strong>Association</strong> <strong>of</strong> Canada<br />
SwRI<br />
Southwest Research Institute<br />
TC<br />
Transport Canada<br />
UNFCCC United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change<br />
U.S. EPA United States Environmental Protection Agency<br />
VIA<br />
VIA Rail Canada<br />
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