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This glossary contains definitions for terms related to Trapeze products.
A
absence
accessibility
Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
accessible service
Accessories
active
address box
admin action
alight
all call
ambulatory
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
ancillary data
annunciator
arrive
articulated bus
Asset Configuration Management (ACM)
asset tracking
association
attribute
automated data collection
automated dispatch solutions
Automated Passenger Counter (APC)
automated vehicle location (AVL)
automatic log downloads
average speed
B
backtrack
barrier
base station
batch scheduling
bid
bidaround
bid category
bidding
bid unit
black levels
block
block paddle
booking purpose
bump
bus barn
bus change
bus relief
bus switch
C
cafeteria pick
Cancellation code
canned messages
capacity type
capital planning
casual booking
casual work
change out
check
checker
checkpoint
circular loop
clear time
Client Shell
clone
Computer-Aided Dispatch (CAD or CAD/AVL)
Context
continuous work time
control head
costing
costing constants
costing weights
covert emergency mode
created pull-in/pull-out
crew
critical transfer
cumulative break
cycle time
D
daily vehicle inspections (DVI)
data communication
data message
Data Services
Days of Operation
deadhead
default workspace
defect card
deleted stop
demand response
destination sign
detail view
diagnostic tools
Differential Global Positioning System (DGPS)
Direct Travel Time (DTT)
dispatch
dispatch control center (DCC)
dispatcher
double-booking
drill
driver behavior monitoring
driver
driver manifest
driver paddle
driver relief
drop back
duty
dwell time
E
electronic fare system
electronic manifest
electronic on-board recorder
emergency mode
employee transaction
end wait
engine control unit (ECU)
Enterprise Asset Management (EAM)
enterprise purchasing
estimated time
event
event queue
exception
exchange vehicle
exempt service
express service
extension
extraboard
extra run
extra work
F
fallback (FB)
fast costing
Fast Find field
field
field programmable
field supervisor
fill-in
finish time
fixed route
fixed site
flag stop
fleet call
floating element
floating relief
follower
frame
freeze
From Time
full cafeteria
funding source
G
garage deadhead
garage dispatcher
geocode
geofence
Geographical Information System (GIS)
geonode
GIS function
grace period
group call
H
headsign
headway
headway sheet
hold-down
holiday work
hooking
hostage time
hours of service
hub
I
import
incident
incident report
Intelligent Transportation System (ITS)
Interactive Voice Response System (IVR)
interchange
interface
interline
interline deadhead
interlining
interval
interworking
in-vehicle navigation
itinerary
J
job
journey
K
kiosk
L
last in first out (LIFO)
late service
Launchpad
layover
lead dispatcher
leg
lift
light travel
line
linear asset
line group
linked line
linked trips
list view
live schedule
load
loaded schedule
load factor
load time
log
loop(er)
lost time and miles
M
make-up time
manifest
markup dispatcher
maximum load point
Max OBT
MAXQueue
meet
message
message queue
metric
missed pull-out
missed trip
mobile computing solution
Mobile Data Computer (MDC)
Mobile Data Terminal (MDT)
MobileFocus
mobile hardware
mobile unit
mobility aid
module
moving relief
N
National Transit Database (NTD)
negotiated time
network point
node
node to node pairs
non-revenue service
non-revenue vehicle
O
object
off-course
off days
off-peak
off-route
off time
on-board device
on-board time (OBT)
on-time
on-time performance
open
open architecture
open work
operational day
operator
operator relief
orphan blocks
outstation
overload
overload vehicle
overt alarm
over-the-air (OTA)
over-the-air programming (OTAP)
owl
P
paddle
paid time
pane
parameter
paraservice type
paratransit
partial cafeteria
passenger
Passenger Information System (PIS)
passenger miles
passenger type
pattern
pay to platform ratio
peak time
performed
performance incident
permission
phase
pick
pick dispatcher
pick slip
piece
piece of work
PLAN
platform time
pocket schedule
point
point check
point-of-sale transaction
point-to-point
polygon
preparation time
Priority Request to Talk (PRTT)
private workspace
profile
properties
property tag
protocol
provider
pull-in
pull-out
Push-to-talk Audio Logic controller (PAL)
Q
quotas
R
radio console
radio dispatcher
radio frequency identification reader (RFID reader)
radio network controller (RNC)
record
recovery
relief
relief event
relief operator
relief point
relief vehicle
replacement vehicle
report time
requested time
Request to Talk (RTT)
re-route
Resource Monitor
responsive design
rest time
return-to-network (RTN)
revenue miles
revenue service
revenue vehicle
ride check
road call
road supervisor
rollback
rolling window
roster
rostered pick
route
route abbreviation
route adherence
route (adherence) violation
route call
route group
route optimization
route trace
routing
row marker
run
runcutting
run event
run itinerary
running hot
run time
run time interval
run type
RX
S
scalable
schedule
schedule adherence
schedule status
schedule time
schedule type
school tripper
segment
service
service group
service miles
service request
Set mode
setting the tripper
shared workspace
sharp
shop activity
short pattern
short turn
shuttle
Sign-Off Time
Sign-On Time
sign-up period
silent alarm
single-insert scheduling
site
skill
skill requirement
slack
smart card reader
spacer
spacer vehicle
space type
special run
speed factor
split
split end
spread time
stage
staged partial cafeteria
standby time
standby work
standing ride
start wait
State of Good Repair (SGR)
stay in your seat transfer
stop pattern
operator request
stop trip
straight method
straight run
street supervisor
subscription
sudden absence
supervisor
supplementary data
swing
switch
synchronize
system administrator
system map
T
telematics
template
terminal point
terminus
threshold
through line
timed transfer
timepoint
To Time
tower
Tracker Action Browser
transfer
transfer point
transit center
transit control center (TCC)
transportation center
travel
travel time
trip
tripper
turnback
turn list
two-way text messaging
twsp
U
unattended relief
uncharged
unloaded schedule
unload time
V
vacation relief
validation
vehicle capacity
vehicle control head
vehicle crush capacity
vehicle logic unit
vehicle telemetry
vehicle tracking
vehicle transit training (VTT)
violation
voice annunciator
volunteer
W
wait time
wayside signs
wizard
work
work assignment rule
work assignments
work order management
workspace
workstation
work time
X
Y
yard
Z
zero weight transaction
zone
zone faring
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