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Standard abbreviations for road names

The following words should be abbreviated when they are not the first word of the road name, to minimize space used on screen.

Notes: TTS = Text To Speech, used for the navigation voice.

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+Standard abbreviations for road names</p></div>
-==Standard road abbreviations==
+The following words should be abbreviated when they are not the first word of the [[Roads#Road_Naming|road name]], to minimize space used on screen.
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+{| class="wikitable sortable" style="background:white; font-size:80%; margin:
-<tr><td width=20%>Highway</td><td width=10%>Hy</td></tr>
+|-
-<tr><td>Road</td><td>Rd</td></tr>
+! Road Name
-</table>
+! Abbreviation
+! TTS Expansion?
+|-
+| Road
+| Rd
+| Yes
+|-
+| Street
+| St
+| Yes
+|-
+| Avenue
+| Ave
+| Yes
+|-
+| Boulevard
+| Blvd
+| Yes
+|-
+| Drive
+| Dr
+| Yes
+|-
+| Lane
+| Ln
+| Yes
+|-
+| Junction
+| J
+| Yes
+|-
+| Place
+| Pl
+| Yes
+|-
+| National Highway
+| NH
+| Yes
+|-
+| State Highway
+| SH
+| Yes
+|-
+| Asian Highway
+| AH
+| Yes
+|-
+| Highway
+| Hw
+| Yes
+|-
+| Expressway
+| Expy
+| Yes
+|-
+|}
+Notes:
+TTS = [[Text To Speak|Text To Speech]], used for the navigation voice.
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