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159TRANSPORTATION2040 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN UPDATE DRAFT Dec14-17 for review only DRAFT Dec14-17 for review only Transportation Glossary CIP: Capital Improvement Plan – five-year plan for capital investments in the transportation system and in other capital assets owned by the City (equipment, buildings, etc�)� CR: County Road – county-owned roadway that does not receive State funding� Critical Crash Rate: Statistical indicator of a safety problem at a location� If crash rates at a location are above the critical crash rate, it indicates that the location has a crash rate that is statistically significant compared to similar roadways. CSAH: County State Aid Highway – county-owned roadway that receives State Aid funding� MnDOT: Minnesota Department of Transportation� RBTN: Regional Bicycle Transportation Network – existing and planned regional bicycle network established by the Metropolitan Council� TH: Trunk Highway – State highway owned and operated by MnDOT� TPP: Transportation Policy Plan – Regional transportation plan for the Twin Cities metropolitan region, developed by the Metropolitan Council� Objectives There are three primary objectives of this Transportation chapter: 1� To provide a guidance document for City staff and elected officials regarding the planning and implementation of effective transportation facilities and systems over the planning horizon� 2� To give private citizens and businesses background on transportation issues and allow them to be better informed regarding the City’s decision-making on transportation issues� 3� To communicate to other government agencies Hugo’s perspectives and intentions regarding transportation planning issues� The preparation of the document also has provided stakeholders with the opportunity to have input into the transportation planning process.