Edwardsville, Illinois SOS Driving Test Routes

Practice your Edwardsville driving test route

Real routes used for the Edwardsville Secretary of State Driver Services facility at 1502A Troy Rd, delivered as a Google Maps GPS navigation file with turn-by-turn instructions included. No app, no account, no subscription.

Edwardsville SOS office details

Location: 1502A Troy Rd., Edwardsville, IL 62025
Phone: (618) 656-8956
Hours: Tuesday, 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Wednesday to Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, 7:30 a.m. to noon. Appointment required.
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Street view: Preview the office on Google Street View

This Madison County Secretary of State Driver Services facility (Illinois runs driver licensing through the Secretary of State's office, not a separate DMV) handles license issuance and renewals, written and road tests, and ID cards.

Other SOS offices near Edwardsville

If your appointment ends up at a different nearby office, here's how far each one actually is to drive from this location:

• Bethalto SOS: 10.69 miles, about 23 minutes
• Granite City SOS: 17.86 miles, about 29 minutes
• Mascoutah SOS: 25.95 miles, about 38 minutes

This road test route runs 7.96 miles and takes about 21 minutes:

1. Drive east, 0.01 miles.
2. Turn right onto Lindenwood Avenue, 0.11 miles.
3. Turn right onto Montclaire Avenue, 0.07 miles.
4. Turn left onto Troy Road, 0.45 miles.
5. Turn left onto Governors Parkway, 1.40 miles.
6. Turn right onto District Drive, 0.45 miles.
7. Turn left onto Goshen Road, 0.30 miles.
8. Drive east on Goshen Road, 0.39 miles.
9. Turn left onto Ridge View Road, 1.27 miles.
10. Turn left onto IL 143, 0.72 miles.
11. Drive northwest on Marine Road/IL 143, 0.75 miles.
12. Turn left onto East Schwarz Street, 0.99 miles.
13. Turn left onto South Buchanan Street, 0.91 miles.
14. Turn left onto Hadley Avenue, 0.07 miles.
15. Turn right onto Lindenwood Avenue, 0.04 miles.
16. Turn right, 0.01 miles.
17. Your destination is on the left.

This is a sample route only. The full, current set of Edwardsville driving test routes is included in the download.

Route breakdown

• Distance: 7.96 miles
• Duration: about 21 minutes
• Turns: 13 total, 8 left and 5 right
• Longest stretch: Governors Parkway, 1.40 miles

What to expect on the roads this route covers

Governors Parkway carries this route's longest single stretch at 1.40 miles, narrowly ahead of Ridge View Road's 1.27-mile leg. With 13 turns over just under 8 miles, this road test route runs through a genuinely varied mix of Edwardsville's residential streets and connector roads.

Tips for this specific route

• Get comfortable holding speed on Governors Parkway. At 1.40 miles, it's this route's longest stretch.
• Expect a left-leaning turn pattern. 8 of the 13 turns are lefts.
• Book ahead. This facility requires an appointment for driver services.