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California Highway Patrol Codes & Abbreviations
« on: Jun 10, 11, 10:21:51 PM »
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10 Codes
Code    Description
10-1    Reception poor
10-2    Reception good
10-4    Message received
10-5    Relay message
10-6    Busy, stand by
10-7    Out of service
10-8    In service
10-9    Repeat last transmission
10-10    Off duty
10-11    Identify mobile frequency
10-13    Advise road or weather conditions
10-14    Provide escort
10-15    Prisoner in custody
10-17    Relay paper, supplies, etc.
10-19    Return, or return to_________
10-20    Location requested
10-21    Telephone_________
10-22    Disregard
10-23    Standby
10-28    Request for registration
10-29    Check for wanted (person or vehicle)
10-30    Improper radio traffic
10-31    Attempt suicide
10-35    Code 2 backup
10-36    Confidential information
10-36A    Confidential info, subject possibly armed
10-36F    Confidential info, possible felony wants
10-36M    Confidential info, possible misdemeanor wants
10-37    What time is it?
10-39    Message or item delivered
10-97    Arrived on scene
10-98    Assignment completed
11-10    Take a report
11-24    Abandoned vehicle
11-25    Traffic hazard
11-26    Abandoned vehicle, occupied
11-27    Drivers license check, driver held
11-41    Ambulance required
11-44    Possible fatality
11-48    Provide transportation
11-66    Defective traffic signals
11-79    Accident, ambulance rolling
11-80    Accident, major injuries
11-81    Accident, minor injuries
11-82    Accident, property damage
11-83    Accident, no details
11-84    Direct traffic
11-85    Tow truck required
11-86    Bomb threat
11-87    Bomb found
11-98    Meet________
11-99    Officer requires help, emergency
code-2    Urgent
code-3    Emergency
code-4    Situation stable
code-20    Notify press
code-33    Clear radio channels for emergency traffic

 
Commonly used law codes
For an online searchable database of California State Law Codes see www.leginfo.ca.gov/calaw.html
Code    Description
20001    FELONY HIT AND RUN ACCIDENT
20002    MISDEMEANOR HIT AND RUN ACCIDENT
23103    RECKLESS DRIVING
23152    MISDEMEANOR - DRUNK DRIVING
23153    FELONY - DRUNK DRIVING

 
CAD Abbreviations
The California Highway Patrol hosts an online incident web site at http://cad.chp.ca.gov/
The following are abbreviations that are commonly used on this system.
Abbreviation    Description
3A    AAA (AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION)
911C    CELLULAR 911 CALL
AAA    TRIPLE A (AMERICAN AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION)
AC    ANIMAL CONTROL
ACTIVE    INCIDENT CALL HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO A CHP OFFICER
AIFU    ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION FOLLOW-UP
AIR    CHP AIRCRAFT ("AIR" FOLLOWED BY UNIT NUMBER IE: AIR83)
AP    APPROACHING
APB    ALL POINTS BULLETIN
APP    APPROACHING
APT    APARTMENT
ARO    ANIMAL REGULATIONS ORGANIZATION
ASAP    AS SOON AS POSSIBLE
ATC    ATTEMPT TO CONTACT - OR - ANYTHING CLOSE
ATL    ATTEMPT TO LOCATE
ATV    ALL TERRAIN VEHICLE
BC    BROADCAST
B'CAST    BROADCAST
BFA    BLACK-FEMALE-ADULT
BFJ    BLACK-FEMALE-JUVENILE
BGE    BEIGE
BLK    BLACK
BLU    BLUE
BMA    BLACK-MALE-ADULT
BMJ    BLACK-MALE-JUVENILE
BO    BROKEN, "BAD ORDER", DOES NOT WORK
BOL    BE ON THE LOOKOUT
BOR    BOTTOM OF RAMP (NEAREST THE END OF THE RAMP)
BOCC    BORDER COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
BP    BORDER PATROL
BRN/BRO    BROWN
BTWN/BET    BETWEEN
BOT    BACK ON TOP
C2    CODE 2 (RESPOND QUICKLY)
C3    CODE 3 (RESPOND AS QUICKLY AS POSSIBLE)
C4    CODE 4 (SITUATION UNDER CONTROL)
CAD    COMPUTER AIDED DISPATCH
CADI    CADILLAC
CALTRANS    CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
CB    CALLBOX
CBX    CALLBOX
CBXCHK    CALLBOX CHECK
CD    CENTER DIVIDER
C/D    CENTER DIVIDER
CDF    CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF FORESTRY
CEL,CELL    CELLULAR PHONE
CFI    CAN'T FIND IT
C/FIRE    CAR FIRE
CHEV    CHEVROLET
CHKPT    CHECKPOINT
CHIN    CALIFORNIA HIGHWAY INFORMATION NETWORK
CIR    CIRCLE OR CIRCUMSTANCE
CIT    CITIZEN
CJ    COUNTY JAIL
CK    CHECK
CLOSUR    CLOSURE
CLR    CLEAR
CO    COUNTY - OR - CORRECTIONAL OFFICER
CON    CONNECTOR - OR - CONNECTED
CONET    OFFICER WITH DRUG DOG OR DRUG INTERVENTION UNIT
COPIED    RECEIVED INFORMATION
COP    COMPLAINT OF PAIN
COR    CORONER
COZEEP    OFFICER WORKING AT CONSTRUCTION SITE
CP    COUPE (2 DOOR CAR)
CRS- #    COUNTY ROAD (EX: CRS-1: "SUNRISE HWY")
CT, C/T    CALTRANS
CUS,CUST    CUSTOMS
CV    CONVERTIBLE
CVC    CALIFORNIA VEHICLE CODE
CZP    COZEEP
DAS    DEAD AT SCENE
DISC    DISCONNECT
DIV    DIVISION
DL    DRIVER'S LICENSE
DOA    DEAD ON ARRIVAL
DOB    DATE OF BIRTH
DOJ    DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
DOT    DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION - CALTRANS
DRE    DRUG RECOGNITION EXPERT
DUI    DRIVING UNDER THE INFLUENCE
DV    DISABLED VEHICLE - OR - DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
DZ    DROP ZONE
EB    EAST BOUND
EMT    EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN
ENRT    EN ROUTE
ENTR    ENTER
ER    EMERGENCY ROOM - OR - EN ROUTE
ETA    ESTIMATED TIME OF ARRIVAL
EVAL    EVALUATION (USUALLY TO DETERMINE IF DUI)
EXP    EXPEDITE (RESPOND QUICKLY)
FB,FBED    FLATBED TOW TRUCK
FD    FIRE DEPARTMENT
FIRE    FIRE DEPARTMENT
FRCC    FRESNO COMM CENTER
FRWY/FWY    FREEWAY
FSP    FREEWAY SERVICE PATROL
FT    FLAT TIRE
FTY    FAILURE TO YIELD
FV    FREEWAY VIOLENCE
FYI    FOR YOUR INFORMATION
GGCC    GOLDEN GATE COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
GOA    GONE ON ARRIVAL (IT'S NOT THERE)
GRN    GREEN
GS    GOOD SPARE
HAZMAT    HAZARDOUS MATERIAL
HB    HATCHBACK
HER    HELP EN ROUTE
HEWAB    HIGHWAY EMERGENCY & WEATHER ADVISORY BULLETIN
HFA    HISPANIC-FEMALE-ADULT
HFJ    HISPANIC-FEMALE-JUVENILE
HMA    HISPANIC-MALE-ADULT
HMJ    HISPANIC-MALE-JUVENILE
HOV    HIGH OCCUPANCY VEHICLE (CAR POOL)
HTS    HEIGHTS
HV    HIGHWAY VIOLENCE
HWY    HIGHWAY
I-    INTERSTATE - (IE - I15)
IFO    IN FRONT OF
IMP    IMPOUND (TOW AWAY)
INC    INCIDENT
INCC    INLAND COMMUNICATION CENTER
INCL    INCLUDING
INJ    INJURY
INS    IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE
INV    INVOLVED
IO    INFO ONLY
JEO    JUST EAST OF
JNO    JUST NORTH OF
JSO    JUST SOUTH OF
JUVI,JUVIE    JUVENILE
JWO    JUST WEST OF
K9    CANINE - POLICE DOG - UNIT WITH A DOG
LACC    LOS ANGELES COMMUNICATION CENTER
LIC    LICENSE
L/M    LEFT MESSAGE
LN    LANE
LS    LAST SEEN
LSW    LAST SEEN WEARING
LZ    LANDING ZONE
MAR    MAROON
MAZEEP    OFFICER WORKING A MAINTENANCE PROJECT
MC, M/C    MOTORCYCLE
MCC    MERCED COMM CENTER
ME    MEDICAL EXAMINER
MFA    MEXICAN-FEMALE-ADULT
MFJ    MEXICAN-FEMALE-JUVENILE
MIO    MEDIA INFORMATION OFFICER - CHP
MLK    MARTIN LUTHER KING JR (ABBREVIATION FOR STREET NAME OR ROADWAY)
MM    MILE MARKER
MMA    MEXICAN-MALE-ADULT
MMJ    MEXICAN-MALE-JUVENILE
MP    MILITARY POLICE
MPM    MILE POST MARKER
MRE    MOBILE ROAD ENFORCEMENT
MT    MOUNTAIN OR MOUNT
NA    NO ANSWER - OR - NOT AVAILABLE - OR- NOT APPLICABLE
NB    NORTH BOUND
NFD    NO FURTHER DETAILS
NFI    NO FURTHER INFORMATION
NJ    NO JACK (TO CHANGE TIRE)
NLT    NO LATER THAN
NR,N/R    NO RESPONSE
NS    NO SPARE
NUA    NO UNIT AVAILABLE
NVC    NO VOICE CONTACT
O/    OVER
OC, O/C    OVER CROSSING
OCC    OCCURRED OR OCCUPANTS
OCCC    ORANGE COUNTY COMMUNICATION CENTER
OES    OFFICE OF EMERGENCY SERVICES
OFA    ORIENTAL-FEMALE-ADULT
OFJ    ORIENTAL-FEMALE-JUVENILE
OFR    OFF RAMP
OIC    OFFICER OR OPERATOR IN CHARGE
OMA    ORIENTAL-MALE-ADULT
OMEGA    CORONER OR MEDICAL EXAMINER
OMJ    ORIENTAL-MALE-JUVENILE
ONG    ORANGE
ONR    ON RAMP
OOG    OUT OF GAS
OOP,O/O POS    OUT OF POSITION (TOO FAR AWAY TO RESPOND)
ORD    ORDER NUMBER, USED BY 3A TO RECORD SERVICE REQUESTS
OR#    ORDER NUMBER, USED BY 3A TO RECORD SERVICE REQUESTS
OT, O/T    OVERTURNED
OTS    OVER THE SIDE
O'SIDE    OVER THE SIDE, OR OUTSIDE
O/X    OVERCROSSING
PAC    PUBLIC AFFAIRS COORDINATOR
PAO    PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICER
PARK    PARKING PROBLEM
PC    PROBABLE CAUSE - OR - PENAL CODE
PD    POLICE DEPARTMENT
PED    PEDESTRIAN
PENDING    INCIDENT CALL AWAITING OFFICER ASSIGNMENT
PIT    PURSUIT IMMOBILIZATION TECHNIQUE
PK    PICK-UP TRUCK
PKWY    PARKWAY
PLS,PLZ    PLEASE
PLT    PLATE
PM    PARAMEDICS
PM    PASSING MOTORIST
POE    PORT OF ENTRY (THE BORDER)
POI    POINT OF IMPACT
PORT    PORT OF ENTRY (THE BORDER)
POSS    POSSIBLE - OR - POSSESSION
PT    POINT (EX: GORE POINT)
PTS    PREPARE TO STOP
PU    PICK-UP TRUCK
RDCC    REDDING COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
R    RESIDENCE (HOME)
RB    ROLLBACK (TOW TRUCK)
RD    ROAD
RDW,RDWY    ROADWAY
RE, RE:    REGARDING
REF    REFERENCE
REQ    REQUEST - OR - REQUIRED
RESP    RESPONDING
RP,R/P    REPORTING PARTY - OR - RESPONSIBLE PARTY
RO    REGISTERED OWNER
ROLLBK    ROLLBACK, SAME AS A FLATBED TOW TRUCK
RS,R/S    RIGHT SHOULDER
RHS    RIGHT HAND SHOULDER
RTH    REMOVED THE HAZARD
SB    SOUTH BOUND
SD, SDN    SEDAN (4 DOOR CAR)
SEMI    "BIG RIG, 18 WHEELER, TRACTOR TRUCK"
SIC    SUBJECT IN CUSTODY
SIG ALERT    SPECIAL WARNING FOR TRAFFIC TIE UP OF 30+ MINUTES
SIGLRT    SIG ALERT
SLINGTK    SLING TRUCK - SAME AS A FLATBED TOW TRUCK
SMPV    SPECIALLY MARKED PATROL VEHICLE
SO, S/O    SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT
SPGS    SPRINGS
SR- (#)    STATE ROUTE
SUBCHK    SUBJECT CHECK (WARRANTS, ETC.)
SUBJ    SUBJECT
SUSP    SUSPECT - OR - SUSPICIOUS
SUSCIRC    SUSPICIOUS CIRCUMSTANCES
TB    THOMAS BROTHERS MAP - REFERRING TO PAGE NUMBER
TC, T/C    TRAFFIC COLLISION
TG    THOMAS GUIDE MAP - REFERRING TO PAGE NUMBER
THX    THANKS
TIP    TRAUMA INTERVENTION PROGRAM (ONSITE COUNSELING)
TK    TRUCK
TMC    TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT CENTER
TOC    TRAFFIC OPERATIONS CENTER (SAME AS TMC)
TOR    TOP OF THE RAMP (NEAREST THE START OF THE RAMP)
TRANS    TRANSITION ROAD
TRANS TO    TRANSITION ROAD
TRK    TRUCK
TRKTRL    TRUCK TRAIL (A BACK COUNTRY ROAD)
TRKTRLR    TRUCK TRAILER
TRLR    TRAILER
TRNSFR    TRANSFERRED
UA    UNIT ADVISED
UI    UNIT INFORMED
UC, U/C    UNDER CROSSING
UFN    UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
UNK    UNKNOWN
USFS    UNITED STATES FOREST SERVICE
UTL    UNABLE TO LOCATE (CANNOT FIND IT)
VC    VEHICLE CODE
VEH    VEHICLE
VICT    VICTIM
W/    WITH
WB    WEST BOUND
WCB    WILL CALL BACK
WFA    WHITE-FEMALE-ADULT
WFJ    WHITE-FEMALE-JUVENILE
WHT/WHI    WHITE
WIT    WITNESS
WMA    WHITE-MALE-ADULT
WMJ    WHITE-MALE-JUVENILE
W/O    WITHOUT
W/WAY    WRONG WAY
XFER    TRANSFERRED
XRAY    FEMALE
YO    YEARS OLD
YOA    YEARS OF AGE
YLP    YOSEMITE LAKES PARK
YNP    YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK

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Re: California Highway Patrol Codes & Abbreviations
« Reply #1 on: Dec 29, 19, 07:01:22 PM »
CHP codes