| Acronyms | Descriptions |
| CDOT | Colorado Department of Transportation |
| FHWA | Federal Highway Administration |
| HCM | Highway Capacity Manual |
| ITE | Institute of Transportation Engineers |
| MNDOT | Minnesota Department of Transportation |
| MOE | Measure of Effectiveness |
| NCHRP | National Council of Highway Research Practice |
| ODOT | Ohio Department of Transportation |
| SCOOT | Split, Cycle, and Optimization Technique |
| TRB | Transportation Research Board |
| UDOT | Utah Department Of Transportation |
| UTC | Urban Traffic Control |