What are the most trafficked highways by large trucks in Texas?

If you drive on the freeways in Texas, you see large trucks every day, including some of the more well known truck manufacturers. Freightliners, Kenworth, Peterbilt, Macks, Volvo trucks, Western Star and International are just some of the few. There are over 66,000 trucking companies operating in the state! So, where do you most commonly see these trucks? Here are 30 highways and interstates where we commonly see trucks on the road.

1. Interstate 35W (Tarrant County): Running through areas like Fort Worth, this highway is known for significant congestion.
2. Interstate 635 (Dallas): This interstate in Dallas, particularly between IH 35E and US 75, experiences heavy traffic.
3. U.S. Highway 75 (Dallas): The stretch from IH 635 to SS 366 Woodall Rodgers Fwy is another heavily trafficked route.
4. Interstate 45 (Harris County): In Houston, sections of this highway, especially between IH 610 and SL 8, are known for congestion and high truck traffic.
5. U.S. Highway 59 (Harris County): Particularly between IH 10 and SH 288, this highway sees significant traffic flows.
6. State Highway 121 (Tarrant County): Running between IH 820 and SH 183, this highway is also known for high levels of congestion.
7. Interstate 820 (Tarrant County): Sections of this road, especially between US 377 and SH 183, are heavily used.
8. Interstate 610 (Harris County): This loop around Houston, particularly between UA 90 and IH 10, experiences a lot of truck traffic.
9. Interstate 30 (Dallas): Stretching from the Jefferson Viaduct to SL 12 East, this highway is heavily trafficked.
10. U.S. Highway 290 (Harris County): Known for its traffic, especially between FM 529 and IH 610.
11. Interstate 35E (Dallas): The section from IH 30 to SH 183 is known for heavy traffic flows.
12. Interstate 45 (Harris County): Another congested segment is from IH 10 to IH 610.
13. State Highway 121 (Tarrant County): Particularly congested between IH 820 and SH 183.
14. Interstate 820 (Tarrant County): Heavy traffic between US 377 and IH 35W.
15. Interstate 610 (Harris County): The section between IH 10 and IH 45 is notably busy.
16. Interstate 30 (Dallas): The stretch from the Jefferson Viaduct to SL 12 East sees a lot of truck traffic.
17. U.S. Highway 290 (Harris County): Known for heavy congestion between FM 1960 and FM 529.
18. State Highway 360 (Tarrant County): Traffic is heavy between SH 183 and IH 20.
19. Interstate 45 (Harris County): The section from FM 2920 to SL 8 is frequently congested.
20. Loop 1 (Travis County): Known as MoPac, the section between US 183 and US 290 is a significant route for trucks.
21. State Highway 183 (Tarrant County): Especially between SH 121 and SH 360.
22. FM 1960 (Harris County): Known for congestion between BF 1960A and 1st ST E.
23. U.S. Highway 281 (Hidalgo County): From US 83 to FM 3072, this road sees significant traffic.
24. Interstate 35 (Travis County): Particularly from US 183 to Howard Ln.
25. U.S. Highway 90 (Harris County): The segment between IH 610 and SH 288 is heavily trafficked.
26. U.S. Highway 59 (Harris County): Notably congested between IH 610 North and IH 10.
27. U.S. Highway 75 (Collin County): From US 380 to SS 399, this highway experiences a lot of truck traffic.
28. Interstate 820 (Tarrant County): The section from SH 183 to IH 30 is well known for its heavy use.
29. State Highway 183 (Dallas County): Between SL 12 and IH 35E, this area sees significant trucking activity.
30. Interstate 10 (Bexar County): The stretch from IH 410 to SL 1604 is particularly congested.