Alcotest is now New Jersey’s official gauge of drivers’ insobriety, but putting it into practice will take more than flicking a switch.

After nearly two years of holding their breaths, municipal judges, prosecutors and defense lawyers will have to start handling DWI trials based on Alcotest results — not to mention new hearings for more than 10,000 defendants whose sentencing had been stayed.

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