Texas DPS Driver License Offices serve communities throughout the Lone Star State, providing essential licensing services from the Panhandle to the Rio Grande Valley... whether you're a teen starting your driving journey or an adult scheduling your road test.
Our directory simplifies finding your local DPS office and representative Texas driving test routes that reflect real examination conditions. Navigate using the interactive map below, or scroll through the DPS office directory to locate the testing center nearest you.
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Abilene DPS Driving Test Routes
4649 South First, Abilene TX 79605
Alice DPS Driving Test Routes
300 South Johnson Street, Alice TX 78332
Alpine DPS Driving Test Routes
3500 North Highway 118, Alpine TX 79830
Amarillo DPS Driving Test Routes
4200 Canyon Drive, Amarillo TX 79109
Andrews DPS Driving Test Routes
201 North Main St, County Courthouse, Andrews TX 79714
5505 North Central Expressway, 5505 Central E Fwy, Wichita Falls TX 76306
Woodville DPS Driving Test Routes
1001 W Bluff St, Woodville TX 75979
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Zapata DPS Driving Test Routes
607 US-83 Suite F, Zapata TX 78076
Understanding Texas Driving Test Routes
The routes featured on our website are representative practice routes designed to mirror authentic Texas DPS driving tests. Each route is carefully crafted to match the typical length, duration, maneuver requirements, and road types you'll encounter during your actual examination across all Texas testing locations.
What Makes These Routes Realistic?
Our practice routes are built around official Texas DPS testing parameters - incorporating the same mix of residential streets, commercial areas, and traffic conditions that examiners use when evaluating drivers. While the routes online might not be the exact routes used at each location, they provide an accurate representation of what to expect, helping you prepare for the real test.
How Can I Access Actual Test Routes?
If you want to practice the precise routes used at your local DPS office, we recommend the 'Driving Test Routes' app that provides GPS-verified, driver-confirmed routes. It offers turn-by-turn navigation based on real test data, giving you the most accurate exam preparation available anywhere. The routes also be downloaded for offline practice, so you're never without guidance during a practice session.
Why not show real routes here? We've found that publishing the exact routes publicly leads to widespread copying and redistribution, which ultimately undermines their value for serious learners.
Why Practice the Routes?
Whether you're using our representative routes or practicing the actual paths through the app, familiarization is the key to success. Understanding common Texas DPS testing scenarios - four-way stops, highway merges, school zones, and parallel parking situations - helps build muscle memory and provides the confidence needed to pass first time. When test day arrives, the roads and conditions won't feel foreign, allowing you to focus on demonstrating your best driving skills.
Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) Driver License Offices
The Texas Department of Public Safety manages driver licensing throughout the Lone Star State, with offices across all eight regions of Texas. From major metropolitan areas like Houston and Dallas to smaller rural communities, they provide essential driving-related services to millions of Texans every year.
Available Services
Driver Licensing
Learner Permits: Get your learner license after completing the written knowledge exam and required driver education.
Standard Driver's Licenses: Initial applications, renewals (up to 2 years early or late), and replacements.
Teen Provisional Licenses: Graduated licensing program for drivers under 18 progressing towards their full license.
Commercial Driver's Licenses (CDL): Learner Permits and full CDL testing for A, B, and C class vehicles.
Identification Cards
Texas ID Cards: State-issued photo identification for non-drivers.
REAL ID Compliance: Enhanced identification that meets federal requirements for air travel and federal facilities.
Election ID Certificates: Free identification designed specifically for voting purposes.
Other DPS Services
Driving Records: Certified copies of your Texas driving history.
Address Changes: Update your license address.
Disabled Parking Permits: Applications for temporary and permanent handicap placards.
Locating Your Texas DPS Office
Texas DPS offices serve communities throughout all 254 counties, although not every county has its own individual office. The department also operates premium "Mega Centers" in high-population areas including Carrollton, Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio, and Austin, which provide extended opening hours and additional services. To find your nearest location:
