ʌntˈɪl ðɪ ˈoʊpənɪŋ ʌvðɪ ˈiːstɚn dɪstɹˈɪbjuːɾɚɹ ɪn dᵻsˈɛmbɚ nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti nˈaɪn, kɹˈaʊn stɹˈiːt wʌzɐ wˈʌn wˈeɪ stɹˈiːt ɪn ɐ sˈʌðɚli dᵻɹˈɛkʃən sˈaʊθ ʌv kˈæmbəl stɹˈiːt.
Until the opening of the Eastern Distributor in December 1999, Crown Street was a one way street in a southerly direction south of Campbell Street.