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From page 112... ... 112 ADHS Appalachian Development Highway System Adif Administrador de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias AHTD Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department AIP Agreement in principle Amtrak National Railroad Passenger Corporation ARAA Amtrak Reform and Accountability Act ARC Appalachian Regional Commission ARDA Appalachian Regional Development Act ARRA American Recovery and Reinvestment Act BCMoTI British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure BNSF BNSF Railway CONEG Coalition of Northeast Governors DOT Department of transportation DRPT Department of Rail and Public Transportation (Virginia) DTC Delaware Transit Corporation EA Environmental assessment EIB European Investment Bank EIS Environmental impact statement EU European Union GAO Government Accountability Office HSIPR High-speed intercity passenger rail IGA Intergovernmental agreement ILA Interlocal agreement LDD Local development district MARC Maryland Area Regional Commuter MAROps Mid-Atlantic Rail Operations Study MBTA Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority MIPRC Midwest Interstate Passenger Rail Compact MOA Memorandum of agreement MOU Memorandum of understanding MTA New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority MWRRI Midwest Regional Rail Initiative MWRRS Midwest Regional Rail System NCRR North Carolina Railroad NEC Northeast Corridor NEC Commission NEC Infrastructure and Operations Advisory Commission NEPA National Environmental Policy Act NEROps Northeast Rail Operations Study Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Initialisms Read the entire page →
From page 113... ... Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Initialisms 113 NJ TRANSIT New Jersey Transit NNEPRA Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority O&M Operations and maintenance OPEC Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries PARC President's Appalachian Regional Commission PNWRC Pacific Northwest High-Speed Rail Corridor PPP Public-private partnership PRCIP Passenger Rail Corridor Investment Plan PRIIA Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 PRRIA Passenger Rail Reform and Investment Act of 2015 Renfe Red Nacional de los Ferrocarriles Españoles ROD Record of decision RPSA Rail Passenger Service Act of 1970 RRF Réseau ferré de France SCHSRC South Central High-Speed Rail Corridor SDP Service Development Plan SEHSR Southeast High Speed Rail SEPTA Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority SNCF Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer de France SOA Service Outcome Agreement STB Surface Transportation Board STP Surface Transportation Program TEN-T Trans-European Transport Network TOPRS Texas-Oklahoma Passenger Rail Study UPRR Union Pacific Railroad VRE Virginia Railway Express WMATA Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Read the entire page →

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... 112 ADHS Appalachian Development Highway System Adif Administrador de Infraestructuras Ferroviarias AHTD Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department AIP Agreement in principle Amtrak National Railroad Passenger Corporation ARAA Amtrak Reform and Accountability Act ARC Appalachian Regional Commission ARDA Appalachian Regional Development Act ARRA American Recovery and Reinvestment Act BCMoTI British Columbia Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure BNSF BNSF Railway CONEG Coalition of Northeast Governors DOT Department of transportation DRPT Department of Rail and Public Transportation (Virginia) DTC Delaware Transit Corporation EA Environmental assessment EIB European Investment Bank EIS Environmental impact statement EU European Union GAO Government Accountability Office HSIPR High-speed intercity passenger rail IGA Intergovernmental agreement ILA Interlocal agreement LDD Local development district MARC Maryland Area Regional Commuter MAROps Mid-Atlantic Rail Operations Study MBTA Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority MIPRC Midwest Interstate Passenger Rail Compact MOA Memorandum of agreement MOU Memorandum of understanding MTA New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority MWRRI Midwest Regional Rail Initiative MWRRS Midwest Regional Rail System NCRR North Carolina Railroad NEC Northeast Corridor NEC Commission NEC Infrastructure and Operations Advisory Commission NEPA National Environmental Policy Act NEROps Northeast Rail Operations Study Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Initialisms

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... Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Initialisms 113 NJ TRANSIT New Jersey Transit NNEPRA Northern New England Passenger Rail Authority O&M Operations and maintenance OPEC Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries PARC President's Appalachian Regional Commission PNWRC Pacific Northwest High-Speed Rail Corridor PPP Public-private partnership PRCIP Passenger Rail Corridor Investment Plan PRIIA Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act of 2008 PRRIA Passenger Rail Reform and Investment Act of 2015 Renfe Red Nacional de los Ferrocarriles Españoles ROD Record of decision RPSA Rail Passenger Service Act of 1970 RRF Réseau ferré de France SCHSRC South Central High-Speed Rail Corridor SDP Service Development Plan SEHSR Southeast High Speed Rail SEPTA Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority SNCF Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer de France SOA Service Outcome Agreement STB Surface Transportation Board STP Surface Transportation Program TEN-T Trans-European Transport Network TOPRS Texas-Oklahoma Passenger Rail Study UPRR Union Pacific Railroad VRE Virginia Railway Express WMATA Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

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