Storms in Texas Pose a Safety Risk While Driving: How to Drive Safely

The state of Texas is facing isolated and scattered severe thunderstorms, primarily across the northern and central parts of the state.
Texas News for Truck Drivers: Laredo Port Tightens U-Turn Rules as Truck Parking Expands on Route 281

New Laredo Port penalties could cost commercial truck drivers up to $2,000 for repeated U-turn violations, while Love’s adds 59 new truck parking spaces in Premont.
Why Is Texas a Good Place to Be a Truck Driver?

Texas has become one of the most attractive states in the United States for those looking to build a career as a professional truck driver.
Florida-Texas Freight Corridor: Cross-Market Demand Puts Pressure on Capacity

Florida and Texas are seeing strong freight demand that is tightening truck capacity and driving rate fluctuations, particularly in the reefer market.
Texas Trucking Industry Calls for Ban on Mexican and Canadian CDLs

Although Mexican CDLs are legally recognized in the United States, they have raised concerns regarding driver safety.
The Busiest Freight Corridors in Texas

Learn about the main freight corridors in Texas and the most important routes for truck drivers transporting goods.
Texas Extreme Heat: The Rule That Could Change Trucking

Texas does not require mandatory heat breaks, but a proposed federal OSHA rule could change workplace protections for truck drivers and other transportation workers.
Texas: How to Get Permits to Transport Oilfield Equipment

Texas is home to some of the most specialized heavy haul operations. Moving equipment for the oil and gas industry requires special permits.
U.S. Transportation Disrupted: States Impacted by Natural Disasters and Severe Weather Events

The United States has experienced an escalation of extreme weather events and emergencies that have tested the response capabilities of authorities and key industries.
Texas launches major transportation infrastructure projects

Texas is leading a season of major infrastructure investment with highway expansions, bridge reconstruction and multimodal improvements. Ohio, Utah, Wisconsin and Minnesota are also advancing large-scale transportation projects.