United States

Columbia: driving practice routes

Practise driving on the streets of Columbia on a 3D map — free, in your browser, with nothing to install.

The simulator opens on the city map, where you choose any route.

Route types

Type	Routes	Typical length	Typical time
First driveQuiet streets and simple junctions — a few easy turns	56	1.2 mi	4 min
ParkingA short drive that ends in a street with free kerbside bays	56	0.9 mi	3 min
JunctionsGive way, STOP and unmarked junctions on the side streets, with turns across the oncoming traffic — who goes first when there are no lights	53	1.4 mi	5 min
RoundaboutsOne or more roundabouts on the way	6	2.4 mi	8 min
Rush hourBusy avenues through the centre: traffic lights, lanes, turns across traffic	32	2.0 mi	6 min
Driving test practiceA drive like the practical test: from a test centre and back where one is known, over the roads and junctions the examiner covers.	3	6.5 mi	21 min

The test drive here lasts about 20 min. Each loop starts and finishes at the test centre.

Loop	Length	Time	Traffic lights	Turns	Main streets
1	6.0 mi	19 min	8	20	Bluff Road, Shop Road, Assembly Street, Lincoln Street
2	6.5 mi	21 min	6	19	Bluff Road, Assembly Street, Shop Road, Abbott Road
3	6.6 mi	21 min	9	16	Rosewood Drive, Andrews Road, Superior Street, Shop Road

The streets the routes of Columbia use most.