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Definition: The street type descriptor appearing after a street or highway name.
Purpose: This field further refines the incident address.
Entry: Enter the appropriate Street Type code (established by the U.S. Postal Service) from the list on the following page. If the street type is not listed, enter the street type as part of the Street or Highway name. (See Street or Highway Name above.)
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Here are the NFIRS codes for the ‘Street Type’ element, including any “other” values in case none of the preselected choices match:
More commonly used values for Street Type…
Street Type | Code |
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Road | RD |
Avenue | AVE |
Lane | LN |
Street | ST |
Highway | HWY |
Street Type | Code |
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Alley | ALY |
Annex | ANX |
Arcade | ARC |
Avenue | AVE |
Beach | BCH |
Bend | BND |
Bluff | BLF |
Bluffs | BLFS |
Bottom | BTM |
Boulevard | BLVD |
Branch | BR |
Bridge | BRG |
Brook | BRK |
Brooks | BRKS |
Burg | BG |
Burgs | BGS |
Bypass | BYP |
Camp | CP |
Canyon | CYN |
Cape | CPE |
Causeway | CSWY |
Center | CTR |
Centers | CTRS |
Circle | CIR |
Circles | CIRS |
Cliff | CLF |
Cliffs | CLFS |
Club | CLB |
Common | CMN |
Commons | CMNS |
Corner | COR |
Corners | CORS |
Court | CT |
Courts | CTS |
Cove | CV |
Coves | CVS |
Creek | CRK |
Crescent | CRES |
Crest | CRST |
Crossing | |
Crossroad | XRD |
Crossroads | XRDS |
Curve | CURV |
Dale | DL |
Dam | DM |
Divide | DV |
Drive | DR |
Drives | DRS |
Estate | EST |
Estates | ESTS |
Expressway | EXPY |
Extension | EXT |
Extensions | EXTS |
Fall | FALL |
Falls | FLS |
Ferry | FRY |
Field | FLD |
Fields | FLDS |
Flat | FLT |
Flats | FLTS |
Ford | FRD |
Fords | FRDS |
Forest | FRST |
Forge | FRG |
Forges | FRGS |
Fork | FRK |
Forks | FRKS |
Fort | FT |
Freeway | FWY |
Garden | GDN |
Gardens | GDNS |
Gateway | GTWY |
Glen | GLN |
Glens | GLNS |
Green | GRN |
Greens | GRNS |
Grove | GRV |
Groves | GRVS |
Harbor | HBR |
Harbors | HBRS |
Haven | HVN |
Heights | HTS |
Highway | HWY |
Hill | HL |
Hills | HLS |
Hollow | HOLW |
Inlet | INLT |
Island | IS |
Islands | ISS |
Isle | ISLE |
Junction | JCT |
Junctions | JCTS |
Key | KY |
Keys | KYS |
Knoll | KNL |
Knolls | KNLS |
Lake | LK |
Lakes | LKS |
Landing | LNDG |
Lane | LN |
Light | LGT |
Lights | LGTS |
Loaf | LF |
Lock | LCK |
Locks | LCKS |
Lodge | LDG |
Loop | LOOP |
Mall | MALL |
Manor | MNR |
Manors | MNRS |
Meadow | MDW |
Meadows | MDWS |
Mews | MEWS |
Mill | ML |
Mills | MLS |
Mission | MSN |
Motorway | MTWY |
Mount | MT |
Mountain | MTN |
Mountains | MTNS |
Neck | NCK |
Orchard | ORCH |
Oval | OVAL |
Park | PARK |
Parkway | PKY |
Parkways | PKYS |
Pass | PASS |
Passage | PSGE |
Path | PATH |
Pike | PIKE |
Pine | PNE |
Pines | PNES |
Place | PL |
Plaza | PLZ |
Point | PT |
Points | PTS |
Port | PRT |
Ports | PRTS |
Prairie | PR |
Radial | RADL |
Ramp | RAMP |
Ranch | RNCH |
Rapid | RPD |
Rapids | RPDS |
Rest | RST |
Ridge | RDG |
Ridges | RDGS |
River | RIV |
Road | RD |
Roads | RDS |
Route | RT |
Row | ROW |
Rue | RUE |
Run | RUN |
Shoal | SHL |
Shoals | SHLS |
Shore | SHR |
Shores | SHRS |
Skyway | SKWY |
Spring | SPG |
Springs | SPGS |
Spur | SPUR |
Spurs | SPRS |
Square | SQ |
Squares | SQS |
Station | STA |
Stravenue | STRA |
Stream | STRM |
Street | ST |
Streets | STS |
Summit | SMT |
Terrace | TER |
Throughway | TRWY |
Trace | TRCE |
Track | TRAK |
Trafficway | TRFY |
Trail | TRL |
Trailer | TRLR |
Tunnel | TUNL |
Turnpike | TPKE |
Underpass | UPAS |
Union | UN |
Unions | UNS |
Valley | VLY |
Valleys | VLYS |
Viaduct | VIA |
View | VW |
Views | VWS |
Village | VLG |
Villages | VLGS |
Ville | VL |
Vista | VIS |
Walk | WALK |
Walks | WALKS |
Wall | WALL |
Way | WAY |
Well | WL |
Wells | WLS |
A few NFIRS elements are reused accross a number of transactions, but typically the value is captured by one transaction only.
Specification | Value |
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Requirement | Optional |
Maximum Length | 5 |
Element Type | Coded Field - The coded field relating to an entry in the code table. Most coded fields allow for Plus+ One codes. For these fields the expected length of the coded entry is depicted as (National length OR Plus+ One length). Only fields with this notation in the expected length column allow for Plus+ One definitions. If the user has not provided information, an empty field should be transmitted. - Maximum length 5 characters |
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