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Detailed below are the ADI driving test routes for Gateshead Driving Test Centre. The test routes are developed by examiners for potential driving instructors to be taken during the ADI Part 2 test.
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 Gateshead, ADI routes 1-3.
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 | Gateshead |
|---|---|
| Type of Test Route | ADI Part 2 |
| Name/ Number of Road | Direction |
| Driving Test Route Number | 1 |
| DTC | Roundabout ahead, 2 nd left |
| Third Ave | Crossroads right |
| Queensway | EOR right |
| Lobley Hill | T/L left |
| Victoria Rd | 2 nd left |
| Angus Rd | Right |
| Morris St | Right |
| Angus Rd / Bolam Rd | Left |
| A184 Flyover | Roundabout left |
| Derwentwater Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Ellison Rd | Right |
| Ravensworth Rd | 6 th left |
| Victoria St | Right |
| Church St / Victoria Rd | EOR left |
| Ravensworth Rd | 6 th left |
| Wellington Rd | EOR left |
| Dunston Rd | T/L ahead, T/L right |
| A1 | Roundabout 5 th exit |
| Stamfordham Rd | Roundabout ahead, right |
| Silver Lonnen | Right |
| Slatyford Lane | Right |
| Ullswater Way | Left, right |
| Slatyford Lane | Right |
| The Drive | Right |
| Ashleigh Rd | Left, EOR right |
| Slatyford Lane | T/L left |
| West Rd | 2 x roundabout ahead, T/L right |
| Condercum Rd | T/L left |
| Elswick Rd | 2 x roundabout ahead, T/L right |
| Westgate Rd | T/L right |
| Boulevard | Right |
| Bensham Over Bridge | Roundabout ahead, left |
| Slip Rd | EOR left |
| Cuthbert St | T/L right |
| Bensham Rd | T/L left |
| Saltwell Rd | Mini roundabout right |
| Station Rd / Eastern Ave | Roundbaout left |
| DTC | |
| Driving Test Route Number | 2 |
| DTC | Roundabout left |
| Eastern Ave | Left |
| Queensway South / Ninth Ave | Left |
| Kingsway | Roundabout ahead, roundabout 3 rd exit |
| Lamesly Rd | Roundabout ahead, EOR left |
| Newcastle Bank | Roundabout 3 rd exit |
| Longbank | Roundabout left |
| Easedale Gardens | Roundabout 3 rd exit |
| Springwell Rd | T/L left |
| High St | Left |
| Moss Side | Left |
| High St / Old Durham Rd | Left |
| Hill Top Ave | EOR right |
| Glynwood Gardens | EOR right |
| Church Rd | EOR left |
| Old Durham Rd | 2 nd left |
| Kells Lane | 3 rd right |
| Salkeld Gardens / Shotley Gardens | EOR left |
| Valley Drive | EOR right |
| Dryden Rd | T/L right |
| Durham Rd | T/L left |
| Prince Conset Rd | T/L ahead, 2 nd left |
| Exeter St | Right |
| Alexander Rd | Roundabout left |
| Whitehall Rd | Roundabout right |
| Coteswoth Rd | T/L left |
| Bensham Rd | T/L right |
| Cuthbert St | Roundabout right |
| Askew Rd West | Roundabout left |
| Redheugh Bridge | Left |
| Scotswood Rd | Roundabout ahead |
| Scotswood Rd / Scotswood Bridge / A1 | 4 th exit, left |
| Lobley Hill Rd | Roundabout 2 nd exit, right |
| Queensway | Crossroads left |
| Eastern Ave | Roundabout right |
| DTC | |
| Driving Test Route Number | 3 |
| DTC | Roundabout ahead, 2 nd left |
| Third Ave | Crossroads ahead, EOR right |
| Kingsway | Roundabout left |
| Lobley Hill | Roundabout right |
| A1 / A184 | Left |
| Slip Rd | EOR left |
| Derwent Rd | Roundbaout right |
| Clockmill Rd / Gasworks Rd | 2 nd left |
| Wellington Rd / Dunston Rd / Wellington Rd | EOR right |
| Dunston Rd | Right |
| St. Omers Rd | EOR left |
| Dunston Rd | T/L ahead |
| Park Terrace | T/L ahead |
| Dunston Bank | EOR left |
| Whickham Highway | Roundabout left |
| Lobley Hill Rd | Roundbaout right |
| A1 South | 2 nd exit, roundabout 4 th exit |
| Newcastle Bank | 2 nd right |
| Windsor Rd | Roundabout left |
| Elisabeth Ave | Roundabout left |
| Windsor Rd / Mary Ave / Edward Rd | Crossroads right |
| Ravensworth Rd | EOR left |
| Station Lane | T/L ahead |
| The Avenue | EOR right |
| Birtley Lane | Right |
| Harras Bank | EOR right |
| Durham Rd | T/L ahead, left |
| Lamesley Rd | Roundabout ahead, roundabout 3 rd exit |
| Kingsway | Roundabout ahead, roundabout right |
| Eastern Ave | Roundabout right |
| DTC |