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How Many Driving Lessons Do I Really Need Before Taking the Test?TL;DR:
Wondering how many driving lessons you really need before taking your driving test? The answer depends on your confidence, experience, and consistency behind the wheel. At Travis Driving School, certified instructors tailor each lesson to your learning pace—whether you’re a complete beginner or brushing up for the test. Most students find that 10–15 structured lessons provide the right mix of skill-building, safety awareness, and confidence to pass the Texas driving test. Lea


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.


What You Need to Bring to the Austin DPS for Your Road Test
Getting ready for your road test in Austin? Knowing exactly what to bring to the DPS can save you from delays and frustration. From proof of identity and Texas residency to your Impact Texas Drivers (ITD) certificate and a properly registered vehicle, preparation is key. At Travis Driving School, we guide students step by step to ensure they arrive fully prepared and confident for their Austin DPS road test.


Distracted Driving in Austin: How to Stay Focused on the Road
Distracted driving is one of the leading causes of accidents in Austin, especially on busy roads like I-35 and Mopac. From texting behind the wheel to daydreaming in traffic, these habits put drivers and passengers at risk. At Travis Driving School, we teach proven strategies to help drivers stay focused, follow Texas laws, and drive with confidence.


How to Get a Texas Driver’s License: Step-by-Step Guide for Teenagers
Getting your Texas driver’s license as a teenager is an exciting milestone, but the process can feel overwhelming without the right guidance. From enrolling in drivers ed to passing the DPS road test, each step plays a vital role in preparing you for safe, confident driving. At Travis Driving School, we make the journey simple by providing expert instruction, hands-on practice, and the support teens need to succeed. This step-by-step guide walks you through everything you nee


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.
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