Review of Regional Transport Strategies in the UK

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Abbreviations

APR

Annual Progress Report

AWPR

Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route ( NESTRANS Strategy)

CPA

Comprehensive Performance Assessment - all LTPs in England have been subject to a CPA, which assesses corporate capacity and capability, core service performance and use of resources.

DfT

Department for Transport ( UK)

HITRANS

Highlands and Islands Transport Partnership

LDD

Local Development Documents

LTP

Local Transport Plan (England and Wales)

LTS

MTS

Local Transport Strategy (Scotland)

Modern Transport System ( NESTRANSRTS)

NATA

New Approach to Transport Appraisal

NESTRANS

North East Scotland Transport Partnership

NTS

National Transport Strategy

ODPM

Office of the Deputy Prime Minister ( UK)

PE

Public Examination

PUA

Primary Urban Area (South West England RTS)

RPB

Regional Planning Body

RPG

Regional Planning Guidance

RSS

Regional Spatial Strategy (England)

RTB

Regional Transport Board (England)

RTP

Regional Transport Partnership (Scotland)

RTS

Regional Transport Strategy

SEERA

South East England Regional Assembly

SESTRAN

South East Scotland Transport Partnership

SEWTA

South East Wales Transport Alliance

SHS

Scottish Household Survey

SMART

Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Realistic and Time-based

SPT

Strathclyde Passenger Transport

SPTS

Strathclyde Public Transport Strategy

SRA

Strategic Rail Authority

STAG

Scottish Transport Appraisal Guidance

SWOT

Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats

SWWITCH

South West Wales Integrated Transport Consortium

TAITH

North Wales Transport Consortium

TfL

Transport for London

TPP

Transport Policy and Programmes - a funding process in England which was replaced by the LTP system in the late 1990s.

TraCC

Mid Wales Transport Partnership

WESTRANS

West of Scotland Transport Partnership

Page updated: Tuesday, February 07, 2006