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The official USPS abbreviations used in City & Street names, as a PHP array.
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<?php | |
// based on: http://pe.usps.gov/text/pub28/28apc_002.htm | |
$usps_abbreviations = [ | |
'ALLEY' => 'ALY', | |
'ANNEX' => 'ANX', | |
'ARCADE' => 'ARC', | |
'AVENUE' => 'AVE', | |
'BAYOO' => 'BYU', | |
'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', | |
'CORNER' => 'COR', | |
'CORNERS' => 'CORS', | |
'COURSE' => 'CRSE', | |
'COURT' => 'CT', | |
'COURTS' => 'CTS', | |
'COVE' => 'CV', | |
'COVES' => 'CVS', | |
'CREEK' => 'CRK', | |
'CRESCENT' => 'CRES', | |
'CREST' => 'CRST', | |
'CROSSING' => 'XING', | |
'CROSSROAD' => 'XRD', | |
'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', | |
'INTERSTATE' => 'I', | |
'ISLAND' => 'IS', | |
'ISLANDS' => 'ISS', | |
'ISLE' => 'ISLE', | |
'JUNCTION' => 'JCT', | |
'JUNCTIONS' => 'JCTS', | |
'KEY' => 'KY', | |
'KEYS' => 'KYS', | |
'KNOLL' => 'KNL', | |
'KNOLLS' => 'KNLS', | |
'LAKE' => 'LK', | |
'LAKES' => 'LKS', | |
'LAND' => 'LAND', | |
'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', | |
'MOORHEAD' => 'MHD', | |
'MOTORWAY' => 'MTWY', | |
'MOUNT' => 'MT', | |
'MOUNTAIN' => 'MTN', | |
'MOUNTAINS' => 'MTNS', | |
'NECK' => 'NCK', | |
'ORCHARD' => 'ORCH', | |
'OVAL' => 'OVAL', | |
'OVERPASS' => 'OPAS', | |
'PARK' => 'PARK', | |
'PARKS' => 'PARK', | |
'PARKWAY' => 'PKWY', | |
'PARKWAYS' => 'PKWY', | |
'PASS' => 'PASS', | |
'PASSAGE' => 'PSGE', | |
'PATH' => 'PATH', | |
'PIKE' => 'PIKE', | |
'PINE' => 'PNE', | |
'PINES' => 'PNES', | |
'PLACE' => 'PL', | |
'PLAIN' => 'PLN', | |
'PLAINS' => 'PLNS', | |
'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' => 'RTE', | |
'ROW' => 'ROW', | |
'RUE' => 'RUE', | |
'RUN' => 'RUN', | |
'SHOAL' => 'SHL', | |
'SHOALS' => 'SHLS', | |
'SHORE' => 'SHR', | |
'SHORES' => 'SHRS', | |
'SKYWAY' => 'SKWY', | |
'SPRING' => 'SPG', | |
'SPRINGS' => 'SPGS', | |
'SPUR' => 'SPUR', | |
'SPURS' => 'SPUR', | |
'SQUARE' => 'SQ', | |
'SQUARES' => 'SQS', | |
'STATION' => 'STA', | |
'STREAM' => 'STRM', | |
'STREET' => 'ST', | |
'STREETS' => 'STS', | |
'SUMMIT' => 'SMT', | |
'TERRACE' => 'TER', | |
'THROUGHWAY' => 'TRWY', | |
'TRACE' => 'TRCE', | |
'TRACK' => 'TRAK', | |
'TRAIL' => 'TRL', | |
'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' => 'WALK', | |
'WALL' => 'WALL', | |
'WAY' => 'WAY', | |
'WAYS' => 'WAYS', | |
'WELL' => 'WL', | |
'WELLS' => 'WLS' | |
]; |
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