Process Summary

The process of establishing a truck route is as follows:
  1. City submits proposal for the truck route to TxDOT district.
  2. District reviews proposal and forwards it to TRF for review and comment.
  3. TRF reviews and comments on the proposal from an engineering standpoint (obtaining FHWA approval if necessary) and notifies the district.
  4. District notifies city of comments.
  5. City passes ordinance establishing the truck route.
  6. Appropriate signs are installed to accommodate the truck route.
  7. District provides TRF with map clearly defining the truck route.