Thoroughfare (noun)

1. A main road or street, especially in a city or town, used for through traffic.
2. A passage or way through or along something.

Origin:

From thorough + fare, first recorded in late middle english.

Examples:

1. The street was a busy thoroughfare for commuters.
2. The main thoroughfare was closed for construction.
3. The thoroughfare through the forest was a narrow path.
4. The busy thoroughfare was closed for the parade.
5. The thoroughfare between the two buildings was closed for repairs.