Abbreviations / Glossary of
cycle campaigning-related terms
The following is a helpful list of abbreviations often found within local campaigning material of various kinds.
Please do contact us with any suggestions/additions.
AJC | Area Joint Committee |
aka | Also known as |
ASL | Advanced Stop Line |
BUG | Bicycle User Group |
C4 | Cambridge Cycling Campaign Committee |
CamFOE | Cambridge Friends of the Earth |
CCC |
Cambridge City Council (or CCiC) Cambridge Cycling Campaign (or CCyC) Cambridgeshire County Council (or CCoC) |
CCiC | Cambridge City Council |
CCoC | Cambridgeshire County Council |
CCVS | Cambridge Council for Voluntary Service |
CCyC | Cambridge Cycling Campaign |
CEN | Cambridge Evening News |
CFE | Cycle Friendly Employers (Scheme) |
CHUMMS | Cambridge to Huntingdon Multi Modal Study |
CPRE | Council for the Protection of Rural England |
CSTF | Cambridgeshire Sustainable Transport Forum |
CTC | Cyclists’ Touring Club |
CTF | Cambridgeshire Transport Forum |
DA | District Association (a CTC term) |
DBFO | Design Build Finance Operate |
EiP | Examination in Public |
EWS | English Welsh & Scottish – rail freight company |
FLUA | Fen Line Users Association |
FOE | Friends of the Earth |
Go East | Government Office of the East (formerly GOER) |
GOER | Government Office of the Eastern Region (now renamed Go-East) |
HA |
Highways Agency Highway Authority |
HOP | Home Office Partnership |
MMS | Multi Modal Study |
P&R | Park and Ride |
PNR | Private Non-Residential-Meaning parking spaces (usually in the context of a levy or tax) |
RDS | Railway Development Society |
Red Top | aka Traffic Advisory Leaflet |
RMG | consortium that built the A1M Huntingdon->Peterborough Road |
RMS | Route Management Strategy |
RPG | Regional Planning Guidance |
SLA | Service Level Agreement |
STEER | Sustainable Transport for the East of England Region |
T2000 | Transport 2000 |
TAL | Traffic Advisory Leaflet (aka Red Top) |
TEN | Trans Europe Route |
TfW | Travel for Work (Scheme) |
TRL | Transport Research Laboratory |
TRO | Traffic Regulation Order |
VED | Vehicle Excise Duty |