| ADOT | Arizona Department of Transportation |
| ARDOT | Arkansas Department of Transportation |
| ASTM | ASTM International (formerly American Society for Testing and Materials) |
| Caltrans | California Department of Transportation |
| DCV | Data collection vehicle |
| DOT | Department of transportation |
| HPM | Hot pour mastic |
| IRI | International Roughness Index |
| MnLRRB | Minnesota Local Road Research Board (MnDOT) |
| MDSHA | Maryland Department of Transportation State Highway Administration |
| MMS | Maintenance Management System |
| MnDOT | Minnesota Department of Transportation |
| MnROAD | Minnesota DOT Road Research Facility |
| MoDOT | Missouri Department of Transportation |
| NDOT | Nevada Department of Transportation |
| OTC | Open terms contract (NDOT) |
| PennDOT | Pennsylvania Department of Transportation |
| RSL | Remaining service life |
| STIC | State Transportation Innovation Council (PennDOT) |
| WSDOT | Washington State Department of Transportation |