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It has been possible to take the highway code test at La Poste since July. And it works. In Deux-Sèvres, a second center will soon open in the north of the department. Since this summer, it has been possible to take the highway code test at post offices. This was one of the provisions of the driving license reform included in the Macron law. The simpler, faster procedure seems to have found its audience in Poitou-Charentes since 1,200 people have already chosen this option. In Deux-Sèvres, it has been so successful that a second test center will open in Bressuire to meet demand. In the long term, the government wants to relieve congestion in the prefectures, which serve as examination rooms. Inspectors assigned to supervising the highway code test will then be able to focus on the practical driving test. The State hopes to reduce the waiting times for taking the driving test. Report by Frédéric Cartaud, Cédric Cottaz and Josiane Étienne Speakers: Marie-Christine La Haye, sales department - La Poste de Niort Christophe Lothion, owner of a driving school in Niort All the news in Poitou-Charentes ► http://france3-regions.francetvinfo.f... Join our Facebook community ► / france3poitoucharentes Follow us on Twitter ► / f3poitouchtes Download the France 3 Régions application ► http://bit.ly/1FPo7Ga Subscribe to our newsletter ► http://france3-regions.francetvinfo.f... Category News and politics License Standard YouTube license