Annex C - Glossary CM 6234

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AIS Automatic Identification of Ships
AST Appraisal summary table
BCR Benefit/cost ratio
BSOG Bus Service Operator's Grant
BTP British Transport Police
CAA Civil Aviation Authority
CIF Community Infrastructure Fund
CO2 Carbon dioxide
CUTE Clean Urban Transport for Europe
DBFO Design, Build, Finance, Operate
Defra Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
DELS Departmental Expenditure Limit
DfT Department for Transport
DLR Docklands Light Railway
DTI Department of Trade and Industry
DVO Driver, Vehicle and Operator Group
EASA European Aviation Safety Agency
ERTMS European Rail Traffic Management System
EU European Union
Euro NCAP European New Car Assessment Programme
GDP Gross domestic product
GLA Greater London Assembly
GPS Global positioning system
HA Highways Agency
HMT Her Majesty's Treasury
HSE Health and Safety Executive
ICAO International Civil Aviation Organisation
IMO International Maritime Organisationy
IOC International Olympic Committee
LCN London Cycle Network
LTP Local Transport Plan
MARPOL Marine Pollution Convention
MATRA Multi-Agency Threat and Risk Assessment
NATA New Approach to Appraisal
NO2 Nitrogen dioxide
NOx Oxides of nitrogen
ODPM Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
ORR Office of Rail Regulation
PM10 Particulate matter which passes through a size-selective inlet with a 50 per cent efficiency cut-off at 10µm aerodynamic diameter
PPP Public private partnership
PSA Public Service Agreement
PTE Passenger transport executive
Ro-Ro 'Roll-on, roll-off' shipping
RPP Rail Passenger Partnership
SRA Strategic Rail Authority
STOP Safer Travel on Buses and Coaches Panel
TfL Transport for London
VfM Value for money