Suffix Name |
Abbreviation |
Definition |
| Alley |
ALY |
A narrow street or passageway between or behind city buildings |
| Avenue |
AV |
A broad roadway lined with trees |
| Boulevard |
BLVD |
A street divided by a landscaped center or median, often flanked by sidewalks |
| Causeway |
CSWY |
A raised roadway, as across water or marshland |
| Circle |
CIR |
A street that intersects another street only once and terminates in a closed loop or a semicircular road that begins and circles back to terminate on the same road. |
| Court |
CT |
A uninterrupted short street that dead ends or dead ends at cul-de-sac |
| Drive |
DR |
A curvilinear street of which continues to other right of way |
| Highway |
Hwy |
A designated state or federal highway, usually designed to allow a large proportion of relatively high-speed traffic between cities |
| Lane |
LN |
A narrow way or passage between walls, hedges, or fences |
| Parkway |
PKWY |
A broad landscaped highway, often divided by a planted median strip |
| Road |
RD |
An open, generally public way for the passage of vehicles |
| Street |
ST |
A public way or thoroughfare in a city or town, usually with a sidewalk or sidewalks |
| Trail |
TR |
A rough path in wild country. A public way following any curvilinear street |
| Way |
WAY |
A widely applied thoroughfare designation usually utilized in residential areas |
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