Iowa Courses


Defensive Driving
Take this course if you received a ticket in Iowa or were court ordered to take a driving course.

First Time Driver Course
The First Time Driver Drug and Alcohol Course teaches new drivers basic traffic laws and is proven to reduce the risk of alcohol related crashes amongst teenagers and young adults.

Iowa Driving References


Get Your Iowa Driving Record

Find Your Local DMV

Online Driver's Handbook


 
 

 

Bicycle Safety

Under Iowa law, bicycles have a right to use Iowa’s roads. Under Iowa law, bicyclists must follow the same rules of the road as motorists.

SAFETY TIPS FOR MOTORISTS SAFETY TIPS FOR BICYCLISTS

DO NOT HONK YOUR HORN AT BICYCLISTS
They may be startled and lose control.

USE EXTRA CAUTION WHEN PASSING BICYCLES
Move entirely into the left lane; on a two-lane road, don’t pass a bicycle if oncoming traffic is near.

BICYCLISTS MIGHT SWERVE TO AVOID ROAD HAZARDS
Common road hazards for bicyclists are potholes, debris, drainage grates, railroad tracks, and narrow bridges.

BE CAREFUL WHEN OPENING YOUR VEHICLE DOOR
Road widths often force bicyclists to ride close to parked vehicles where they may be injured by an opening door.

WHEN IN DOUBT, YIELD TO BICYCLES

 

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