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Suggested Citation:"Abbreviations." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2022. Assessing Equity and Identifying Impacts Associated with Bus Network Redesigns. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26487.
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58 Abbreviations ADA Americans with Disabilities Act APTA American Public Transportation Association BRT Bus Rapid Transit CBO Community-based organization COA Comprehensive Operational Analysis COTA Central Ohio Transit Authority CTPP Census Transportation Planning Package DDOT District Department of Transportation DVRPC Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission EJ Environmental Justice EO Executive Order FHWA Federal Highway Administration FTA Federal Transit Administration GTFS General Transit Feed Specification LA Metro Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority LBS Location-Based Services LRTP Long-Range Transportation Plan LTD Lane Transit District MBTA Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority MDOT MTA Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration O-D Origin-Destination PAAC Port Authority of Allegheny County RTS Regional Transit Service STOPS Simplified Trips-on-Project Software TBEST Transit Boardings Estimation and Simulation Tool WMATA Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

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Numerous transit agencies, of all sizes, have undertaken bus network redesigns across the United States and Canada over the past decade. The importance of incorporating equity considerations in the planning process is an emerging topic that is rapidly evolving, especially since 2020.

The TRB Transit Cooperative Research Program's TCRP Synthesis 159: Assessing Equity and Identifying Impacts Associated with Bus Network Redesigns documents the current practice of how transit providers are defining, assessing, and addressing the equity impacts of bus network redesigns, including and beyond the Federal Transit Administration’s Title VI regulatory requirements.

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