Abbreviations

We are currently updating the pages to include all regionally different guidelines. If you find inconsistencies, please refer to the English page. Thank you!

Abbreviations used in Waze

• mDL Micro Dogleg, see Turn restriction
• mH Minor Highway
• AM Area Manager
• ANPR Automatic NumberPlate Recognition camera, sometimes added as dummy Camera
• ASC Average Speed Camera
• AGC At-Grade Connector
• CCP Connected Citizens Program
• CM Country manager, see Community
• DM Direct message in Slack
• DPM Detour Prevention Mechanism
• DT Difficult turn
• EA Editable area
• ETA Estimated Time of Arrival
• FC Functional Classification
• FP Flagged place
• FW Freeway
• GC Global champ, see Community
• GMAP Google Maps
• GPS Global Positioning System
• HN House numbers
• KISS Keep it simple
• JAI Junction Angle Information script
• JB Junction Box
• LC Local champ, see Community
• LG Lane Guidance
• LM Live map
• MC Map Comment
• MH Major Highway
• MP Map Problem
• MR Mapraid
• MTE Major Traffic Events
• MTM Motorway Traffic Management, see Speed limit
• PB Non-drivable roads
• PL Permalink
• PLR Parking Lot Road
• PM Private message on the Forum
• POI Point of Interest, see Places
• PR Private Road
• PS Primary Street
• PUR Place update request
• RLC Red Light Camera
• RM Region Manager, see Community
• ROW Rest of the world, set of Waze servers, used in PL's
• RPP Residential point place
• RR Non-drivable roads
• RRC Railroad crossing
• RTC Real Time Closures
• SC Speed Camera
• SL Speed limit
• SM State manager, see Community
• ST Street
• SV Street view
• SW Non-drivable roads
• TBDT Time based difficult turn
• TBR Time Based Restriction, see TBSR and TBTR
• TBSR Time Based Segment Restriction
• TBTR Time Based Turn Restriction
• TC Traject Controle
• TIO Turn Instruction Overrides
• TR Turn Restriction
• TTS Text-to-Speech
• UR Update request
• WME Waze Map Editor
• WOP abbreviation for Wazeopedia
• WT Non-drivable roads

For more abbreviations, see the global Glossary page.



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