[Talk-us] Street Naming Conventions

[andrzej zaborowski]

On 8 April 2010 22:40, Dale Puch <dale.puch at gmail.com> wrote:
> Using a bot for specific well know Suffix abbreviations only should be
> reasonably safe.  IE never change ST to street if it is a prefix sort of
> rules.

TIGER specifies which qualifiers can appear as prefixes and which as
suffixes.  Unfortunately a lot of data is inconsistent with the docs,
for example for "National Forest Development Road" I counted about 30
different variations of the short version, the documentation only list
one.

Cheers