New Westminister ICBC Road Test Centre Routes

Practice your New Westminster ICBC road test route

Real routes used for the New Westminster ICBC road test centre at 1320 3rd Avenue, delivered as a Google Maps GPS navigation file with turn-by-turn instructions included. No app, no account, no subscription.

New Westminster ICBC office details

Location: New Westminster ICBC Claim Centre, 1320 3rd Avenue, New Westminster, BC V3M 5T4
Phone: (604) 522-3552
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., closed weekends.
Map: View on Google Maps
Street view: Preview the office on Google Street View

This location is primarily an ICBC Claim Centre that also handles Class 5 and Class 7 road tests and knowledge tests, rather than a driver-licensing-only office.

Other ICBC offices near New Westminster

If your appointment ends up at a different nearby office, or you're comparing wait times before booking, here's how far each one actually is to drive from this location:

• Burnaby (Wayburne) ICBC: 9 km, about 22 minutes
• Burnaby (Metrotown) ICBC: 9 km, about 21 minutes
• Burnaby (Lougheed Hwy) ICBC: 13 km, about 25 minutes
• Langley Willowbrook ICBC: 29 km, about 38 minutes
• Maple Ridge ICBC: 35 km, about 42 minutes
• Port Coquitlam ICBC: 20 km, about 31 minutes
• Richmond ICBC: 19 km, about 26 minutes

This sample route runs 9.76 km and takes about 26 minutes:

1. Drive southwest, 0.05 km.
2. Turn right onto Fourteenth Street, 0.06 km.
3. Bear right onto Third Avenue, 0.12 km.
4. Bear right onto 3rd Avenue, 0.03 km.
5. Continue on Third Avenue, 0.14 km.
6. Turn left onto Twelfth Street, 0.64 km.
7. Turn right onto Sixth Avenue, 1.77 km.
8. Drive south on Sixth Avenue, 0.31 km.
9. Turn right onto McBride Boulevard, 0.97 km.
10. Bear right toward Royal Avenue, 0.16 km.
11. Turn right onto Royal Avenue, 0.13 km.
12. Turn left onto Coburg Street, 0.11 km.
13. Turn right onto Agnes Street, 0.26 km.
14. Turn left onto Elliot Street, 0.18 km.
15. Turn right onto Clarkson Street, 0.02 km.
16. Drive southwest on Clarkson Street, 0.32 km.
17. Turn right onto Fourth Street, 0.30 km.
18. Turn left onto Royal Avenue, 0.59 km.
19. Turn right onto Eighth Street, 1.27 km.
20. Drive northwest on Eighth Street, 0.22 km.
21. Turn left onto Eighth Avenue, 0.61 km.
22. Turn left onto Twelfth Street, 1.05 km.
23. Turn right onto Third Avenue, 0.17 km.
24. Bear right to stay on Third Avenue, 0.12 km.
25. Turn left onto Fourteenth Street, 0.09 km.
26. Turn left, 0.05 km.
27. Your destination is on the left.

This is a sample route only. The full, current set of New Westminster routes is included in the download.

Route breakdown

• Distance: 9.76 km
• Duration: about 26 minutes
• Turns: 17 total, 8 left and 9 right, plus four bear rights
• Longest stretch: Sixth Avenue, 2.08 km combined

What to expect on the roads this route covers

Sixth Avenue carries the longest stretch at 2.08 km. Twelfth Street is used twice for 1.69 km combined, and Royal Avenue twice for 0.72 km combined. Third Avenue is revisited three separate times, mostly through gentle bear turns rather than sharp ones, right at the start and end of the route. John Knox Christian School sits directly on Twelfth Street, part of this route.

Tips for this specific route

• Settle into Sixth Avenue as the longest stretch. It covers 2.08 km on its own.
• Get familiar with Twelfth Street and Royal Avenue both reappearing. Each is used twice, at 1.69 km and 0.72 km combined.
• Watch for the string of bear rights onto and around Third Avenue. They cluster near the start and end of the route.
• Watch for school traffic on Twelfth Street. John Knox Christian School sits directly on it.
• Expect a right-leaning turn pattern. 9 of the 17 turns are rights.