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Discover LudwigThe phrase "cross street" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to refer to a street that intersects another street, often used in directions or descriptions of locations.
Example: "The restaurant is located at the corner of Main Street and Elm Street, right across from the cross street."
Alternatives: "intersecting street" or "adjacent street."
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Lift Trucks Project, 3 East Cross Street.
They hit every cross street, every exit.
A car moves along a cross street.
Cross Street was home to the Guardian for 85 years.
What is the longest cross street in Manhattan?
The item never gives the cross street, which our local readers would want to know.
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The stopping sight distance of motor vehicles can be ensured as well as the safety of cross-street pedestrians.
According to this mechanism, the position of the most unfavorable conflict point between motor vehicles and cross-street pedestrians should be determined first.
When exact address information was unavailable, we obtained the most detailed information available (e.g., nearest cross-street or town).
We estimated traffic density (TD) for each subject based on their reported street of residence and nearest cross-street.
Respondents were also asked to report the name of their residential street and the nearest cross-street.
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