“General Slang's & Terms Used On Www.ohta.ca”

LEO - Law Enforcement Officer

JP - Justice of the Peace

PON - Provincial Offence Notice = ticket

MC - Motor Cycle

MV - Motor Vehicle

CMV - Commercial Motor Vehicle

CVOR - Commercial Vehicle Operators Registration = authorized by Ontario government to operate a CMV in Ontario.

T/T - Tractor Trailer

S/B - Southbound

N/B - Northbound

E/B - Eastbound

W/B - Westbound

H/B - Hell Bent

OPC - Ontario Police College - Aylmer, Ontario

PSL - Posted Speed Limit

cagers - people who drive cars

hockey pucks - antennas for the modem for the mobile work station (laptop)

Squid = bad motorcycle rider

HOV = High Occupancy Vehicle Lane

cutter = Someone who dives into a lane of traffic at the last minute to avoid sitting in line, and usually in front of you!

The Commish or Volcano = Julian Fantino, the current OPP Commisioner

fwiw = For what its worth, general chat room acronym

traffic court/provincial offences = your worship (JP wears green sash)

criminal court = your honour (judge wears red sash)

Odot, or O-dot = OPP, Ontario Provincial Police

TPS = Toronto Police Service

OPS = Ottawa Police Service

NRPS = Niagara Regional Police Service

YRP = York Regional Police

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