Tyler, TX
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A thoroughfare may have multiple names within a city such as portions of US 69 in Tyler which are also known as Broadway Avenue, Glenwood Boulevard, and Gentry Parkway. To provide clarity on what roads are being improved, thoroughfares in the MPO’s plans are referred to by their numerical designation. The following list contains an explanation of common street prefixes and suffixes that may be used in various planning documents.
Street Prefixes
| CR – County Road |
| FM – Farm to Market Road |
| IH – Interstate Highway |
| SL – State Loop |
| SH – State Highway |
| SS – State Spur |
| US – United States Highway |
Street Suffixes
| AVE – Avenue |
| BLVD – Boulevard |
| DR – Drive |
| HWY – Highway |
| PKWY – Parkway |
| RD – Road |
| ST – Street |