Abbreviations

A9DTM

A9 Dualling Traffic Model

AADT

Annual Average Daily Traffic

AEP

Annual Exceedance Probability

AOD

above Ordnance Datum

ATC

Automatic Traffic Counter

AWI

Ancient Woodland Inventory

BCR

Benefit to Cost Ratio

CBM

Cement Bound Material

CEH

Centre for Ecology and Hydrology

CIRIA

Construction Industry Research and Information Association

CPI

Consumer Price Index

CROW

Catalogue of Rights of Way

DM

Do Minimum

DMRB

Design Manual for Roads and Bridges

DS

Do Something

D2AP

Dual 2 Lane Carriageway All Purpose

EIA

Environmental Impact Assessment

EIAR

Environmental Impact Assessment Report

ESG

Environmental Steering Group

FEH

Flood Estimation Handbook

FSR

Flood Studies Report

GCR

Geological Conservation Review

GDP

Gross Domestic Product

GI

Ground Investigation

HA

Highways Agency

HEWRAT

Highways England Water Risk Assessment Tool

HGV

Heavy Goods Vehicle

HRA

Habitats Regulations Appraisal

HV

High Voltage

H4a

Very High Containment

IAN

Interim Advice Note

IRIS

Integrated Roads Information System

IIP

Infrastructure Investment Plan

ITS

Intelligent Transport System

km

Kilometres

Kph

Kilometres per hour

kV

Kilovolt

LDP

Local Development Plan

LGV

Light Goods Vehicles

LNRS

Low Noise Road Surface

LTEA

Lead Traffic & Economic Advisor

LTN

Local Transport Note

LV

Low Voltage

MCHW

Manual of Contract Document for Highway Works

NCR

National Cycle Route

NESA

Network Evaluation from Surveys and Assignment

NMU

Non-Motorised User

NPV

Net Present Value

OGV

Other Goods Vehicles

OS

Ordnance Survey

O/H

Overhead

PAN

Planning Advice Note

PIA/MVkm

Personal Injury Accidents per Million Vehicle Kilometres

PES

Preliminary Engineering Services

LDP

Local Development Plan

PKC

Perth and Kinross Council

PKCLDP

Perth and Kinross Council Local Development Plan

PVB

Present Value of Benefits

PVC

Present Value of Costs

PWS

Private Water Supply

RCR

Regional Cycle Route

SAC

Special Area of Conservation

ScotWays

Scottish Rights of Way and Access Society

SEA

Strategic Environmental Assessment

SEPA

Scottish Environment Protection Agency

SSD

Stopping Sight Distance

SSE

Scottish and Southern Energy

SSSI

Site of Special Scientific Interest

STPR

Strategic Transport Projects Review

SuDS

Sustainable Drainage Systems

TACTRAN

Tayside and Central Scotland Transport Partnership

TUBA

Transport Users Benefit Appraisal

U/G

Underground

VRS

Vehicle Restraint System

WCH

Walking, Wheeling, Cycling and Horse-riding

WF

Water Feature