National Trails System. The network of scenic, historic, and recreation trails created by the National Trails System Act of 1968. These trails provide for outdoor recreation needs, promote the enjoyment, appreciation, and preservation of open-air, outdoor areas and historic resources, and encourage public access and citizen involvement. 16 U.S.C. 1241-51.
National Topographic System. The NTS is a geographic system under which Canada is divided into numbered primary quadrangles each 4 degrees latitude by 8 degrees longitude (Source: British Columbia Standard System of Mapping).
National Transportation System. ISTEA called for the development of an NTS and work on identifying this system was launched by former Transportation Secretary Pena. The intent is to bring about an intermodal transportation system that will move people and goods more effectively and efficiently, and thereby advance economic, environmental and social goals.
means national topographic system
National Transmission System. A high pressure system consisting of terminals, compressor stations, pipeline systems and offtakes. Designed to operate at pressures up to 85 bar. NTS pipelines transport gas from terminals to NTS offtakes.
National Training Strategy.
NATIONAL TRANSMISSION SYSTEM. the UK high-pressure pipeline system, owned by National Grid Transco, used to transport gas between terminals, storage facilities, large consumers and regional sites. When the gas leaves the NTS at an offtake, it goes through a series of pressure-reducing tiers before it reaches the consumer.
see national transmission system
National Transportation System. An intermodal system consisting of all forms of transportation in a unified, interconnected manner to reduce energy consumption and air pollution while promoting economic development and supporting the Nation's preeminent position in international commerce. The NTS includes the National Highway System (NHS), public transportation and access to ports and airports.
National transmission system. The high pressure network of pipes that transports the gas between the terminals, storage facilities and specific regional sites for local distribution in the United Kingdom
National Trust for Scotland
"National Traffic System". Please see http://www.weca.org/nts.html for more information.