Acronyms
A
AAA
Australian Automobile Association
AADT
Average Annual Daily Traffic
AASHTO
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
AFDB
African Development Bank
ANRAM
Australian National Risk Assessment Model
APEC
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
ASEAN
Association of Southeast Asian Nations
AUC
African Union Commission
B
BCR
Benefit Cost Ratio
C
CBA
Cost-Benefit Analysis
CEA
Cost-Effectiveness Analysis
CEC
Commission of the European Communities
CEDR
Conference of European Directors of Roads
CER
Cost-Effectiveness Ratio
CGRS
Commission for Global Road Safety
CMFs
Crash Modification Factors
CQSI
Checklist for Quality and Safety Inspections
D
DaCoTA
Data Collection Transfer and Analysis
DALYS
Disability Adjusted Life Years
DFT
Department for Transport
DGH
Directorate General of Highways
DHV
Design Hourly Volume
DoT
Department of Transport
E
EC
European Commission
EPDO
Equivalent Property Damage Only
ERR
Economic Rate of Return
ERSO
European Road Safety Observatory
ESC
Electronic Stability Control
ESCAP
Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific
ESL
Environmental Speed Limits
ESP
Electronic Stability Programme
ETSC
European Transport Safety Council
EU
European Union
F
FHWA
Federal Highway Administration
FIA
Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile
FYRR
First Year Rate of Return
G
GDP
Gross Domestic Product
GNI
Gross National Income
GNP
Gross National Product
GPS
Global Positioning Systems
GRSF
World Bank's Global Road Safety Facility
GRSP
Global Road Safety Partnership
H
HC
Human capital
HEATCO
Harmonised European Approaches for Transport Costing and Project Assessment
HFGRS
Human Factors Principles of Spatial Perception
HICS
High-Income Countries
HICs
High-Income Countries
HSM
Highway Safety Manual
I
IBCR
incremental benefit-cost ratio
IFRC
International Federation of Red Cross
IHME
Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation
IHSDM
Interactive Highway Safety Design Model
IMF
International Monetary Fund
iRAP
International Road Assessment Programme
IRF
International Road Federation
IRI
International Roughness Index
IRR
Internal Rate of Return
IRTAD
International Road Traffic and Accident Database
ISO
International Standards Organization
ISR
inspection de sécurité routière
IST
Intelligent System Transfer
ITF
International Transport Forum
ITS
Intelligent Transportation System
K
KPIs
Key Performance Indicators
KRGMP
Key Roads for Growth Maintenance Project
L
LICs
Low-Income Countries
LiDAR
Light Detection and Ranging
LMICs
Low and Middle Income Countries
LTSA
Land Transport Safety Authority
M
MCC
Millennium Challenge Corporation
MDB
Multilateral Development Banks
MDGS
Millennium Development Goals
N
NCAP
New car assessment program
NCHRP
National Cooperative Highway Research Program
NDD
Normal Design Domain
NGOs
Non Governmental Organizations
NPV
Net Present Value
NWA
Network Wide Road Safety Assessment
NZTA
New Zealand Transport Agency
O
OECD
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
ONISR
Observatoire National Interministériel de Sécurité Routière
ORSA
Own Risk and Solvency Assessment
P
PBPD
Performance-based practical design
PDO
Property-Damage-Only
PIARC
World Road Association
PQN
Pedestrian Quality Needs
PRE
pays à revenu élevé
PRFI
pays à revenu faible ou intermédiaire
PVB
Present value of benefits
PVC
Polyvinyl chloride
Q
QALYs
Quality Adjusted Life Years
R
R4L
Roads-for-Life
RAC
rapport avantages-coût
RISM
Road Infrastructure Safety Management
RoadPOL
Road Policing Organization
ROSEBUD
Road Safety and Environmental Benefit-Cost and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis for Use in Decision-Making
RoSPA
Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents
RSA
Road Safety Audits
RSI
Road Safety Inspections
RSIA
Road Safety Impact Assessment
RSM
Road Safety Manual
S
SaaS
Software as a Service
SDGs
Sustainable Development Goals
SPIs
Safety Performance Indicators
SR4D
Star Rating For Design
SSATP
Africa transport policy program
STC-TTIIE
Specialized Technical Committee on Transport, Transcontinental and Interregional Infrastructure, and Energy
SWOV
Stichting Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek Verkeersveiligheid
T
TAC
Transport Accident Commission
TII
Transport Infrastructure Ireland
TRL
Transport Research Laboratory
TZD
Toward Zero Deaths
U
UK
United kingdom
UN
United Nations
UNECA
United Nations Economic Commission for Africa
UNGA
United Nations General Assembly
UNRSC
United Nations Road Safety Collaboration
V
VKT
Vehicle-Kilometres Travelled
VRUs
Vulnerable Road Users
VSL
Value of Statistical Life
W
WHA
World Health Assembly
WHO
World Health Organization
WTP
Willingness-to-pay