Nashville, Tennessee --- The Tennessee Department of Safety wishes to inform the public that the Driver License Testing Center located on Hart Lane in Nashville is experiencing technical difficulties with their computer system. At this time the center is able to administer only written tests, eye tests and road tests. For all other services, customers should visit one of the other Nashville Driver License Testing Centers. For all Driver License services customers may visit the Driver License Center located at 6604 Centennial Blvd. For renewals and duplicates only customers may visit the Express Driver License Centers at 1601 Murfreesboro Road between 8:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. or 312 8th Avenue North in the William R. Snodgrass Building between 10:00 a.m. and 2:00 p.m.

Another advisory will be sent to Nashville area media once the Hart Lane Station is back online.

Customers who need duplicate or renewal services are encouraged to complete those transactions online. The Department of Safety's online services home page is at: http://www.tn.gov/safety/onlineservices.shtml.

The Tennessee Department of Safety's mission is (www.tn.gov/safety) to ensure the safety and general welfare of the public. The department encompasses the Tennessee Highway Patrol, Office of Homeland Security and Driver License Services. General areas of responsibility include law enforcement, safety education, motorist services and terrorism prevention.