The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) no longer publish learner driver or ADI driving test routes for public viewing.
Detailed below are the ADI driving test routes for South Shields Driving Test Centre. The test routes are developed by examiners for potential driving instructors to be taken during the ADI Part 2 test. These test routes are for driving instructors, if you would like routes for the learner driver practical test, see driving test routes.
The test routes may have altered as this is down to the discretion of the examiner, or they may remain similar or identical. Test routes are for South Shields, ADI routes 1-2.
Use the test routes below to form a knowledge base for the various types of roads and traffic systems that you will encounter during the ADI Part 2. The routes are to assist potential driving instructors into formulating their own routes for the Part 2 test based on the structure of the ADI routes found below.
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Glossary:
- EOR – End of Road
- T/L – Traffic Lights
- DTC – Driving Test Centre
| Name of Practical Test Centre | South Shields |
|---|---|
| Type of Test Route | ADI Part 2 |
| Name/ Number of Road | Direction |
| Driving Test Route Number | 1 |
| DTC | EOR right |
| Bedesway | Right |
| Pilgrims Way | T/L left |
| Straker St | Roundabout right |
| Tunnel Link | Roundabout left |
| Howard St | Roundabout left |
| Monkton Terrace | 2 nd right |
| Croft Terrace / Kent St | Ahead, left |
| Bede Burn Rd | 2 nd right |
| Beaumont Terrace | Crossroads ahead, left |
| Breamish St | EOR right, 2 x crossroads ahead |
| Croquet St | Crossroads left |
| Dillon St | EOR right |
| Wood Terrace / Monkton Lane | Ahead, right |
| Link Rd | EOR left |
| Cambell Park Rd | EOR right |
| Marine Drive | 2 x EOR right, left |
| Monkton Lane | Right, roundabout right |
| Mill Lane | T/L ahead, EOR left |
| Shields Rd | 2 x roundabouts ahead, left |
| A184 | Roundabout right |
| A19 | 2 nd slip road ahead, roundabout left |
| A1231 | Roundabout ahead, roundabout left |
| Barnes Quay Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Hylton Castle Rd | T/L EOR left |
| Washington Rd | Right |
| Hylton Lane | EOR left |
| A184 | Roundabout right |
| Rectory Rd | EOR left |
| North Rd | T/L left |
| Herbert St | Roundabout right |
| Cotswold Way | Left |
| North Rd / Hedworth Lane | Ahead, T/L right |
| Abingdon Way | Left |
| Hedworth Lane | Right |
| A19 | 2 nd slip road ahead, roundabout right |
| Newcastle Rd | 3 x roundabouts ahead, roundabout left |
| Jarrow Rd | Left |
| DTC | |
| Driving Test Route Number | 2 |
| DTC | EOR right |
| Bedesway | Right |
| Pilgrims Way | T/L right |
| Jarrow Rd (A185) | Roundabout left |
| Western Approach | 2 x roundabouts ahead, roundabout right |
| Westway | Roundabout left |
| Stanhope Rd | T/L right |
| Mortimer Rd | 3 rd right |
| Reading Rd | Left, crossroads right |
| Mortimer Rd | Roundabout left |
| Cauldwell Ave | Left, roundabout right |
| Sunderland Rd | Left |
| Marsden Rd | Roundabout right, roundabout ahead |
| Lizard Lane | Right |
| Lake Ave | Right |
| Lizard Lane | Right |
| North Guards | Left |
| Sandy Chare | Left |
| Front St | T/L right |
| East St (A183) | 2 x roundabouts ahead, right |
| Chichester Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Sea Rd / Station Rd / Charlton Rd | T/L ahead |
| Thomson Rd | Roundabout right |
| Sunderland Rd | Right |
| Fern Ave / North Hylton St | Roundabout 2 nd exit |
| North Hylton Rd | 5 th left |
| Castletown Way | Roundabout right |
| A1231 | 2 nd exit, EOR right |
| Spire Rd | 2 x roundabouts ahead, roundabout right |
| Washington Rd | Roundabout left |
| A19 | 2 nd exit, roundabout right |
| A194 | T/L left |
| Shaftesbury Ave | Right |
| Monksway | EOR right |
| Bedesway | Left |
| DTC |