ERA-NET ROAD Glossary

ASTRA Federal Department for Environment, Transport, Energy & Communication

BASt Federal Highway Research Institute

BMVBS Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Affairs

BMVIT Federal Ministry Transport, Innovation and Technology

DG Directorate General

DoW Description of Work

DRSC Directorate of the Republic of Slovenia for Roads

DWW Directorate-General of Public Works and Water Management

EB Executive Board

EC European Community

ENR ERA-NET ROAD

EPPD European Public Procurement Directive

ERA European Research Area

ET European tender

FEDRO Federal Department for Environment, Transport, Energy & Communication

FINNRA Finish Road Administration

FP6 Sixth Framework Programme

FSV Austrian Society for the Research on Road - Rail – Transport

GDDKiA General Directorate of National Roads and Motorways

HA Highways Agency

IPR Intellectual Property Rights

ITRD International Transport Research Documentation

ITS Intelligent Transport Systems and Services

MP Monitoring Panel

NPRA Norwegian Public Roads Administration

NRA National Road Administration or executing institution in ERA-NET ROAD

NSG Network Steering Group

OT Open tender

PEB Project Executive Board

PL Project Leader

PSG Project Steering Group

PROPER Procurement Procedure for Fast Track Pilot 1

PE Restricted to a group specified by the consortium

PP Restricted to other programme participants

PU Public

R&D Research and Development

RWS Rijkswaterstaat

SRA Swedish Road Administration

TRL Transport Research Laboratory

WP Work Package

WPL Work Package Leader

ZAG Slovenian National Building and Civil Engineering Institute