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AAMVAnet- American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA) data communications network ACD - AAMVA Code Dictionary ACS - Access Control Server Acct - Account AIM - Accident Involvement Measure AMD - Accounts Management Database Amt - Amount App - Application ARF - Accounts Request Form ASCII - American Standard Code for Information Interchange Aspen - An application that officers use to enter commercial driver/vehicle roadside inspection details ATM - Asynchronous Transfer Mode Attn - Attention Auth - Authority A & I - Analysis and Information Online - FMCSA BASIC - (Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories BICE - Bureau of Immigration and Enforcement BIPD - Bodily Injury, Property Damage BOC-3 - The form used by the FMCSA to identify the Process Agent or Registered Agent used by a carrier/company. BPI - Bits Per Inch
C & A - Certification and Accreditation Cancels - Cancellations CAPRI - Compliances Analysis Performance and Review Information Carrier - The mover that transports household goods. CART - Centralized Application Resource Tool CaseRite - Enforcement case preparation system CDL - Commercial Driver’s License CDLIS - Commercial Driver’s License Information System CDMA - Cellular Digital Multiple Access or Code Division Multiple Access CDPD - Cellular Digital Packet Data. CD-ROM - Compact Disk – Read Only Memory Certs - Certifications CI - Credentials Interface CIO - Chief Information Officer CMV - Commercial Motor Vehicle CO - Company Official Co - Company Cov - Coverage Compass- Creating Opportunities, Methods, and Processes to Secure Safety Compl - Completion CoTs - Computing TechnologieS, Inc. COTS - Commercial Off The Shelf CR - Compliance Review CSA - Comprehensive Safety Analysis CSC - Circuit Switch Cellular CSP - Carrier SAFER Profile, Carrier Safety Profile, or Credential Service Provider CTFR - Cargo Tank Facility Review CVARS - Commercial Vehicle Accident Reporting System CVIEW - Commercial Vehicle Information Exchange Window CVIS - Commercial Vehicle Information System CVISN - Commercial Vehicle Information System and Networks CVO - Commercial Vehicle Operations CVSA - Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance CVSP - Commercial Vehicle Safety Program CWS - CAPRI Web Services
DataQs - Support tool that assists requesters, FMCSA, and State agencies in filing DBA - Doing Business As DCE - Distributed Computing Environment Desc - Description DGAF - Dirección General de Autotransporte Federal (General Directorate of Federal Motor Carriers) Disp - Disposition DNS - Domain Name Service DOS - Disk Operating System DOT - Department of Transportation DPPA - Driver Privacy Protection Act DSL - Digital Subscription Loop (internet access method) DT or dt - Date DTD - Document Type Definition DUNS - Data Universal Numbering System (Provided by Dun & Bradstreet)
EC - Electronic Credentialing ECCB - Enterprise Change Control Board EDI - Electronic Data Interchange EDM - End of Message EDMS - Electronic Document Management System EED - Electronically Entered Data, Electronic Entry Distributors EFF - Effective eFOTM - Electronic Field Office Training Manual EFT - Electronic Funds Transfer EIN - Employer Identification Number EMIS - Enforcement Management Information System Ex. - Exempt Ext - Extension (telephone)
FAB - Financial, Accounting, and Budget FARS - Fatality Analysis Reporting System FF - Freight Forwarder FHWA - Federal Highway Administration FIPS - Federal Information Process Standards – Federal Information Processing System FMCSA - Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration FMCSR - Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations FOIA - Freedom of Information Act FSG - Field Systems Group FST - Field Systems Team FTP - File Transfer Protocol FTS2001- Federal Technology Services
GPRS - General Packet Radio Service GVWR - Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
HELP - Heavy Vehicle Electronic License Plate Program HHG - Household Goods - The personal effects or property used, or to be used, in a dwelling, when part of the equipment or supplies of the dwelling. Transportation of the household goods must be arranged and paid for by the individual shipper or by another individual on behalf of the shipper. Household goods includes property moving from a factory or store if purchased with the intent to use in a dwelling and transported at the request of the householder, who also pays the transportation charges. HM/HazMat- Hazardous Material HMR - Hazardous Materials Regulations HMPIP - Hazardous Materials Package Inspection Program
IAS - Internet Application Server ICC - Interstate Commerce Commission ICD - Interface Control Document ID - Identifier or Identification IDN - Interdepartmental Network (the network that connects all DOT administrators) IEN - Information Exchange Network IES - Information Exchange System IFTA - International Fuel Tax Agreement INS - Immigration and Naturalization Service Interstate - The transportation of goods in the United States from a place in one State to a place in a different State (including a place outside the United States); OR between two places in one State through another State or place outside of the United States. Intrastate - The transportation of goods within one State that never crosses State lines or includes a segment outside of that same State. IRP - International Registration Plan IP - Internet Protocol ISSO - Information Systems Security Officer ISS - Inspection Selection System ISTEA - Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act ITS - Intelligent Transportation Systems (formerly IVHS) ITSA - Intelligent Transportation Society of America IMAP - Internet Message Access Protocol
LAN - Local Area Network LIFIS - Licencia Federal Information System LPG - Liquid Propane Gas LSI - Legacy System Interface L & I - Licensing and Insurance
MAN - Metropolitan Area Network MARS - Master Activity Reporting System Max - Maximum MC - Motor Carrier MCREGIS -Specialized text retrieval system for Federal Safety regulations, operations manuals, rosters & data tables MCRIS - FMCSA Information Systems Division MCSAP - Motor Carrier Safety Assistance Program MCSIP - Motor Carrier Safety Improvement Process (rating process) MCMIS - Motor Carrier Management Information System MCS - Motor Carrier Safety MIME - Multipurpose Internet Mail Extension Min - Minimum Mod - Modified MOP -Method of Payment MP - Motor Property, Motor Passenger MTU - Maximum Transmission (Transfer) Unit MX - Mexico or Mexican
NAFTA - North American Free Trade Agreement NAT - Network Address Translation NCIC - National Crime Information Center NHTSA - National Highway Traffic Safety Administration NLETS - National Law Enforcement Telecommunications Systems No. - Number NOC - Notice of Claim NOL - Network Operations Center
OC -Organization Coordinator OCD - Operational Concept Document OIC - Officer-in-charge OMC - Office of Motor Carriers OOS - Out of Service OP-1 - Operating authority for non-Mexican domiciled motor carriers, property (regulated property and household goods) brokers, and enterprise carriers. OP-1 (ETA/TA) - Temporary or emergency (official natural or national emergencies) operating authority for a specified period of time (either 120 or 180 days). OP-1 (F) - Operating authority for freight forwarders. OP- (P) - Operating authority for motor carriers of passengers. OP-2 - Registration form for Mexico-domiciled for-hire motor carriers and motor private carriers who transport property only in municipalities in the United States on the United States-Mexico international border, or within the commercial zones of such municipalities. Orig - Original, Origination, or Originating ORM - Other Regulated Material OSF - Open Software Foundation OpCon - Operator Console
PDF - Portable Document Format PDM - Physical Data Mode PDPS - Problem Driver Pointer System PIQ - Vehicle (Past Inspection Query) (180 Days) goes to SAFER to retrieve data P.O. - Post Office Box POP 3 - Post Office Protocol, (Receiving) PPTP - Point-to-Point Tunneling Protocol PRISM - Performance & Registration Information Systems Management (previously called CVIS) Prov -Province ProVu - Standard motor carrier profile viewer PVC - Private Virtual Connection \ Permanent Virtual Circuit
QC - Query Central
RAM - Radioactive Materials Inspections – Level 6 RDTP - Roadside Data Technology Project REC - Request for Change Recv - Received Reg - Regular Req - Required RFC - Registro Federal de Causantes RFC - Request for Change (The process and/or form used for the ECCB) RIDGE - Roadside Inspection Database Generator ROB - Rules of Behavior ROC - Roadside Operations Computer RPC - Remote Procedure Call Rq. - Required Rt - route RTT - Round Trip Time
SAFER - Safety and Fitness Electronic Records SAFETYNET- Networked PC Data Collection and Deliver System SAVI - Security Awareness Virtual Initiative SCAPI - SAFER / CVIEW Application Programming Interface (used by Eric King @ APL) SCAPI AFF- SAFER / CVIEW Application Programming Interface – Application File Format SCT - Secretaría de Comunicaciones y Transportes (Ministry of Communications and Transportation) SDM - SAFER Data Mailbox Shipper - Any person or company that is the consignor or consignee of a household goods shipment; and is identified as such in the bill of lading contract. SI - Safety Investigator SICP - SAFER Interface Certification Procedures SMS - Safety Measurement System SMTP - Simple Mail Transport Protocol, (Sending) SOWG - SAFER Option Working Group SSO - Systems Security Officer ST -State, Status ST/Prov - State/Province
TAPI - Telephony Application Program Interface TCIRC - Technology Crime Initial Response Cadre TCP/IP - Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol TIN - Taxpayer ID Number (either carrier social security or Employer ID number) TraCS - Traffic and Criminal Software Trans -Transaction TS - Transaction Set
UAS - User Authentication System UAT - User Acceptance Testing UDP - User Datagram Protocol UFA - Uniform Fine Assessment Underl - Underlying USCS - United States Customs Services USDOT - United States Department of Transportation URL - Universal Resource Locator
VIN - Vehicle Identification Number VPN / IPSec- Virtual Private Network / Internet Protocol Security
WAN - Wide Area Network WC - Water Carrier WV - Waived
X12 - Accredited Standards Committee X12, the ANSI standard group for EDI XML - eXtensible Markup Language
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