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Why So Many Students Fail the Road Test — and How to Avoid Their MistakesTL;DR:
Many students fail their Texas road test on the first try — but most mistakes are completely avoidable. From test anxiety to poor observation habits, small errors can make a big difference on exam day. This guide from Travis Driving School breaks down the most common reasons students fail and offers expert tips to help you pass with confidence. Learn how proper preparation, defensive driving techniques, and real-world practice can turn test day into your success story.


Halloween Night Driving Safety Tips for Austin Teens
Halloween night in Austin is full of excitement, but it’s also one of the most dangerous times for teen drivers. With trick-or-treaters in costumes, busy neighborhoods, and late-night traffic, staying alert is more important than ever. At Travis Driving School, we emphasize safe and defensive driving habits to help teens navigate nights like Halloween with confidence. From slowing down in neighborhoods to eliminating distractions, these essential tips will keep both drivers a


What to Do If You Get Pulled Over in Austin: Step-by-Step Guide
Being pulled over in Austin doesn’t have to be overwhelming. Learn the right steps to take during a traffic stop, from pulling over safely to communicating respectfully, and see how Travis Driving School prepares drivers for real-world situations.


How to Go About a Flashing Yellow Light: A Texas Driver’s Guide
Flashing yellow lights can confuse even experienced drivers, but knowing how to respond is essential for safety. In Texas, a flashing yellow means proceed with caution—whether it’s a circular signal or a left-turn arrow. At Travis Driving School, we teach students how to slow down, yield, and make smart decisions at intersections, ensuring they’re confident and prepared for real-world driving.


How to Handle Austin’s Hill Country Roads Safely
Austin’s Hill Country roads are beautiful but challenging, with winding curves, steep hills, and sudden weather changes. Learn practical safety tips from Travis Driving School to handle these routes with confidence and protect yourself on every drive.


What Jobs Can You Get with a CDL and Passenger Endorsement?
Getting your CDL with a passenger endorsement unlocks a wide range of career opportunities—from school buses to charter coaches. In this blog, Travis Driving School breaks down the top jobs available, what each role involves, and how our expert training can help you qualify faster and more confidently.


Mastering Safe Driving: Why Drivers Ed is the Key to Confidence Behind the Wheel
Discover the benefits of drivers ed at Travis Driving School. Build confidence, learn safe driving skills, and prepare for success.
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