The following abbreviations represent a list of the more commonly used ones and do
not compose a complete listing of all abbreviations. If an abbreviation is used that
a person is unfamiliar with or does not immediately recognize, the person may contact
the Public Works Department of the City of Austin for the appropriate full, formal
name associated with the abbreviation.
AASHTO
American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials
ADA
Americans With Disabilities Act
ANSI
American National Standards Institute
APWA
American Public Works Association
ASTM
American Society for Testing and Materials
AWWA
American Water Works Association
USCE
Corps of Engineers (U.S. Dept. of the Army)
FM
Factory Mutual System
ITTE
Institute of Traffic and Transportation Engineers
TMUTCD
Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices
TxDOT
Texas State Department of Transportation
TEX TEST
TxDOT Laboratory Test
TNRCC
Texas Natural Resources and Conservation Commission
