
Louisiana Driving Test Routes (LA)
Baton Rouge to the Bayou - Test Routes To Guide You
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OMV & Test Route Directory
Abbeville Driving Test Routes
Abbeville OMV, 112 Rue Centre, Abbeville LA 70510
Alexandria Driving Test Routes
Alexandria OMV, 5602 Coliseum Boulevard, Alexandria LA 71303
Amite Driving Test Routes
Amite OMV, 112 E Mulberry Street, Amite LA 70422
Arcadia Driving Test Routes
Arcadia OMV, 1336 Hazel St, Arcadia LA 71001
Bastrop Driving Test Routes
Bastrop OMV, 510 N Washington Street, Bastrop LA 71220
Baton Rouge Driving Test Routes
Baton Rouge OMV, 7701 Independence Boulevard, Baton Rouge LA 70806
Bogalusa Driving Test Routes
Bogalusa OMV, 62041 Benjamin Road, Bogalusa LA 70427
Bossier Driving Test Routes
Bossier OMV, 3802 Kilpatrick Boulevard, Bossier LA 71112
Breaux Bridge Driving Test Routes
Breaux Bridge OMV, 101 Berard Street, Suite D, Breaux Bridge LA 70517
Bunkie Driving Test Routes
Bunkie OMV, 220 South West Main Street, Bunkie LA 71322
Buras Driving Test Routes
Buras OMV, 117 Auditorium Drive, Buras LA 70041
Cameron Driving Test Routes
Cameron OMV, 148 Smith Cir Suite 151, Cameron LA 70631
Meraux Driving Test Routes
Chalmette OMV, 3870 E Judge Perez Drive, Meraux LA 70075
Clinton Driving Test Routes
Clinton OMV, 11086 Bank Street, Clinton LA 70722
Colfax Driving Test Routes
Colfax OMV, 306 8th Street, Colfax LA 71417
Columbia Driving Test Routes
Columbia OMV, 232 Riser Street, Columbia LA 71418
Coushatta Driving Test Routes
Coushatta OMV, 1213 E Carrol, Coushatta LA 71019
Crowley Driving Test Routes
Crowley OMV, 1710 W Second Street, Crowley LA 70526
DeQuincy Driving Test Routes
DeQuincy OMV, 101 S Pine Street, DeQuincy LA 70633
DeRidder Driving Test Routes
DeRidder OMV, 2366 Hwy 190 West, DeRidder LA 70634
Donaldsonville Driving Test Routes
Donaldsonville OMV, 413 Williams Street, Donaldsonville LA 70346
Eunice Driving Test Routes
Eunice OMV, 2101 W Ash Street, Eunice LA 70535
Farmerville Driving Test Routes
Farmerville OMV, 303 C East Water Street, Farmerville LA 71241
Franklinton Driving Test Routes
Franklinton OMV, 309 11th Avenue, Franklinton LA 70438
Golden Meadow Driving Test Routes
Golden Meadow OMV, 108 Jervis Drive, Golden Meadow LA 70357
Gonzales Driving Test Routes
Gonzales OMV, 320 East Ascension Street, Gonzales LA 70737
Gramercy Driving Test Routes
Gramercy OMV, 827 N Pine Street, Suite B, Gramercy LA 70052
Greensburg Driving Test Routes
Greensburg OMV, 38 S Main, Greensburg LA 70441
Hahnville Driving Test Routes
Hahnville OMV, 15012A River Road, Hahnville LA 70057
Harvey Driving Test Routes
Harvey OMV, 2150 Westbank Expressway, Suite 101, Harvey LA 70058
Homer Driving Test Routes
Homer OMV, 833 W Main Street, Homer LA 71040
Houma Driving Test Routes
Houma OMV, 108 Capital Boulevard, Houma LA 70360
Jena Driving Test Routes
Jena OMV, 1090 E Elwood Street, Jena LA 71342
Jennings Driving Test Routes
Jennings OMV, 210 S State Street, Jennings LA 70546
Jonesboro Driving Test Routes
Jonesboro OMV, 524 Pershing Highway, Jonesboro LA 71251
Jonesville Driving Test Routes
Jonesville OMV, 212 Fourth Street, Jonesville LA 71343
Kenner Driving Test Routes
Kenner OMV, 421 Williams Boulevard, Kenner LA 70062
Kinder Driving Test Routes
Kinder OMV, 333 8th Street, Kinder LA 70648
Lafayette Driving Test Routes
Lafayette OMV, 3241 NW Evangeline Thruway, Suite A, Lafayette LA 70507
Lake Charles Driving Test Routes
Lake Charles OMV, 951 Main Street, Lake Charles LA 70615
Lake Providence Driving Test Routes
Lake Providence OMV, 409 2nd Street, Suite 3, Lake Providence LA 71254
Leesville Driving Test Routes
Leesville OMV, 1315 N 5th Street, Leesville LA 71446
Livingston Driving Test Routes
Livingston OMV, 20355 Government Boulevard, Livingston LA 70754
Mandeville Driving Test Routes
Mandeville OMV, 1715 N Causeway Boulevard, Mandeville LA 70471
Mansfield Driving Test Routes
Mansfield OMV, 619 Franklin Street, Mansfield LA 71052
Many Driving Test Routes
Many OMV, 109 N Highland, Many LA 71449
Marksville Driving Test Routes
Marksville OMV, 311 N Monroe, Marksville LA 71351
Minden Driving Test Routes
Minden OMV, 301 Morris Drive, Minden LA 71055
Monroe Driving Test Routes
Monroe OMV, 5171 Northeast Road, Monroe LA 71203
Morgan City Driving Test Routes
Morgan City OMV, 1200 Victor II Boulevard, Morgan City LA 70380
Napoleonville Driving Test Routes
Napoleonville OMV, 105 Dr Martin Luther King, Napoleonville LA 70390
Natchitoches Driving Test Routes
Natchitoches OMV, 113 South Drive, Suite 10, Natchitoches LA 71457
New Iberia Driving Test Routes
New Iberia OMV, 1613 E Main Street, New Iberia LA 70560
New Orleans Driving Test Routes
New Orleans - East OMV, 7500 Bullard Avenue, Suite 104, New Orleans LA 70128
New Orleans Driving Test Routes
New Orleans OMV, 100 Veterans Boulevard, New Orleans LA 70124
New Roads Driving Test Routes
New Roads OMV, 424 Hospital Road, Unit A, New Roads LA 70760
Oak Grove Driving Test Routes
Oak Grove OMV, 706 E Main Street, Suite 1, Oak Grove LA 71263
Oakdale Driving Test Routes
Oakdale OMV, 229 S 10th Street, Oakdale LA 71463
Opelousas Driving Test Routes
Opelousas OMV, 1638 Creswell Extension, Opelousas LA 70570
Pineville Driving Test Routes
Pineville OMV, 831 Main Street, Pineville LA 71360
Plaquemine Driving Test Routes
Plaquemine OMV, 57815 Fort Street, Plaquemine LA 70764
Port Allen Driving Test Routes
Port Allen OMV, 782 Louisiana Avenue, Port Allen LA 70767
Rayville Driving Test Routes
Rayville OMV, 6 Lynn Gayle Robertson Road, Rayville LA 71269
Reserve Driving Test Routes
Reserve OMV, 4034 W Airline Highway, Reserve LA 70084
Ruston Driving Test Routes
Ruston OMV, 104 W Arizona, Ruston LA 71270
Shreveport Driving Test Routes
Shreveport OMV, 9310 Normandie Drive, Shreveport LA 71118
Slidell Driving Test Routes
Slidell OMV, 1514 Lindberg Drive, Suite 100, Slidell LA 70458
St. Francisville Driving Test Routes
St. Francisville OMV, 5932 Commerce Street, St. Francisville LA 70775
St. Joseph Driving Test Routes
St. Joseph OMV, 203 Hancock Street, Courthouse Annex, St. Joseph LA 71366
Sulphur Driving Test Routes
Sulphur OMV, 940 Beglis Parkway, Sulphur LA 70663
Tallulah Driving Test Routes
Tallulah OMV, 1703 Felicia Drive, Tallulah LA 71282
Thibodaux Driving Test Routes
Thibodaux OMV, 1424 Tiger Drive, Thibodaux LA 70301
Vidalia Driving Test Routes
Vidalia OMV, 2009 Billy Deal Lane, Vidalia LA 71373
Ville Platte Driving Test Routes
Ville Platte OMV, 1004 W LaSalle Street, Ville Platte LA 70586
Vivian Driving Test Routes
Vivian OMV, 102 E Georgia, A, Vivian LA 71082
West Monroe Driving Test Routes
West Monroe OMV, 501 Natchitoches, West Monroe LA 71291
Westwego Driving Test Routes
Westwego OMV, 1100 4th Street, Westwego LA 70094
Winnfield Driving Test Routes
Winnfield OMV, 100 W Main Street, Courthouse Bldg. Rm 1, Winnfield LA 71483
Winnsboro Driving Test Routes
Winnsboro OMV, 2601 Loop Road, Winnsboro LA 71295
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Yes, you will need to provide a vehicle for the test that meets the safety standards oultined. This includes functioning lights, brakes, turn signals, a working horn, and a clear windshield.
Some third-party testing providers may offer vehicles for the test, but it's essential to confirm this in advance.
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Reverse 2-point parking: Backing into a parking space after passing it.
Quick stops: Safely stopping the vehicle promptly upon instruction.
Backing up: Reversing the vehicle for a distance of about 50 feet at a slow speed.
Proper signaling and turning: Using turn signals appropriately and making safe turns.
Passing and following: Safely passing other vehicles and maintaining a safe following distance.
Examiners will also monitor your ability to observe right-of-way rules, respond to traffic signs, and maintain control of your vehicle.
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You should signal at least 100 feet before making a turn or lane change.
It's also crucial to use your turn signal when entering or exiting a parking space, during three-point turns, and when merging into traffic.
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While the OMV may postpone tests during severe weather, light rain won't cancel your test. Be prepared to adjust your driving accordingly by reducing speed, increasing following distance, and using your headlights and wipers.
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Rolling stops: Not coming to a complete stop at stop signs.
Improper lane changes: Failing to check blind spots or signal appropriately.
Speeding or driving too slowly: Not adhering to posted speed limits.
Poor observation: Not checking mirrors regularly or being unaware of surrounding traffic.
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Examiners will expect you to demonstrate proper observation techniques when reversing, such as turning your head and using your mirrors. You cannot rely solely on your screen.
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Your learner's permit.
Proof of identification (e.g. birth certificate, passport).
Social Security card.
Proof of residency (e.g., utility bill, lease agreement).
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Usually about 15 to 20 minutes of driving time. You should allocate some additional time for check-in, the vehicle inspection, and post-test procedures.
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You'll return to the OMV office to complete your licensing process and receive a temporary paper license. Your official laminated license will be mailed to you within a few weeks.
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If you are unsuccessful, you'll need to reschedule for another day, so try to practice the areas where you struggled before attempting the test again. There may be a waiting period or additional fees, depending on your testing location.
Louisiana Driving Test Information & Resources
Eligibility & Prerequisites
Age Requirements: You need to be at least 17 years old to apply for your full driver's license. If under 17, you'll need to follow the Graduated Licensing Program, starting with a learner's permit at age 15.
Driver's Education: If under 18 you must complete a 38-hour driver's education course, which includes 30 hours of classroom instruction and 8 hours of behind-the-wheel training.
Learner's Permit: Before taking your road skills test, if you're under 17, you must have held a learner's permit for a minimum of 180 days.
Distracted Driving
Louisiana enforces stringent laws against distracted driving. Texting while driving is prohibited for all drivers, with fines escalating to $500 for repeat violations . Drivers under 17 are banned from using any wireless communication devices while driving.
"Lane Hogging"
It's illegal to remain in the left-hand lane of a multi-lane highway unless you're actively passing another vehicle or preparing for a left turn, in order to keep traffic flowing smoothly and reduce road rage incidents.
Open Container Laws
Unlike many states, Louisiana allows passengers to possess open containers of alcohol in vehicles, provided the driver remains sober.
Digital Driver's Licenses via LA Wallet
The first state to introduce a legally accepted digital driver's license through the LA Wallet app. this digital ID is recognized for various purposes, including traffic stops.
Speed Limits Vary
Speed limits across Louisiana can vary significantly. While the general maximum speed limit is 55 mph, certain stretches of Interstate 49 allow speeds up to 75 mph, making it crucial to pay attention to posted speed limits.
Resources
This official driver's manual covers all the information you need for the knowledge and road skills tests.
You can schedule your road skills test through the Louisiana Office of Motor Vehicles (OMV) website or by visiting a local OMV office.
Find the OMV office nearest you for a convenient test location. Use our directory above or this list of LA offices.
Licensed third-party providers also offer road skills testing, so be sure to check availability and any associated fees.
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