Shelbyville, Illinois SOS Driving Test Routes

Practice your Shelbyville driving test route

Real routes used for the Shelbyville Secretary of State Driver Services facility at 311 N Cedar St, delivered as a Google Maps GPS navigation file with turn-by-turn instructions included. No app, no account, no subscription.

Shelbyville SOS office details

Location: 311 N. Cedar St., Shelbyville, IL 62565
Phone: (217) 774-2941
Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed weekends.
Map: View on Google Maps
Street view: Preview the office on Google Street View

This Shelby 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 Shelbyville

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

• Mattoon SOS: 25.30 miles, about 34 minutes
• Taylorville SOS: 31.94 miles, about 43 minutes
• Effingham SOS: 32.82 miles, about 47 minutes

This road test route runs 12.97 miles and takes about 29 minutes:

1. Drive south, 0.02 miles.
2. Turn right onto West North 2nd Street, 0.04 miles.
3. Turn left onto North Cedar Street/IL 128, 0.14 miles.
4. Turn right onto West Main Street/IL 16/IL 128. Continue on IL 16, 3.93 miles.
5. Turn right onto 1400 East, 1.23 miles.
6. Drive north on 1400 East, 0.28 miles.
7. Turn right onto 1450 North, 0.98 miles.
8. Bear right onto 1500 East, 2.19 miles.
9. Turn left onto County Road 1675 East, 1.03 miles.
10. Turn right onto County Road 1500 North, 0.71 miles.
11. Drive east on County Road 1500 North, 0.54 miles.
12. Turn right onto 1800 East Shelby County Road/IL 128. Continue on IL 128, 1.82 miles.
13. Turn left onto West North 2nd Street, 0.04 miles.
14. Turn left, 0.02 miles.
15. Your destination is on the left.

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

Route breakdown

• Distance: 12.97 miles
• Duration: about 29 minutes
• Turns: 11 total, 4 left and 6 right, plus a bear right
• Longest stretch: West Main Street/IL 16/IL 128, 3.93 miles

What to expect on the roads this route covers

West Main Street/IL 16/IL 128, the road the office sits near, carries this route's longest single stretch at 3.93 miles, over 30 percent of the entire route. 1500 East adds a single 2.19-mile leg, and 1800 East Shelby County Road/IL 128 contributes another 1.82 miles further along the same state route.

Tips for this specific route

• Get comfortable holding speed on West Main Street/IL 16/IL 128. At 3.93 miles, it's over 30 percent of this route's total distance.
• Expect a right-leaning turn pattern, plus a bear-right. 6 of the 10 standard turns are rights.