Street — Type

A general term for a path connecting two points, often less urban than a "street".

A long, winding road often shaped by its natural surroundings, such as hills or lakes. Street Type

A small side street, often found in residential neighborhoods and connected to a larger road. Official Abbreviations A general term for a path connecting two

The street type is one of several critical components in a standard U.S. address: (e.g., 123) Pre-Directional: (e.g., North, N) Street Name: (e.g., Main) Street Type (Suffix): (e.g., Street, ST) Secondary Unit: (e.g., Apt 4B) C1 Street Suffix Abbreviations | Postal Explorer - USPS Official Abbreviations The street type is one of

For mailing purposes, the USPS Suffix Abbreviations provide the standard short forms to ensure automated sorting systems can read addresses correctly. Street Type Standard Abbreviation

A short street that ends in a cul-de-sac or loop.

Typically a public way that also has buildings on both sides, often running perpendicular to "streets" in grid-based cities.