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Is My Car Eligible for the Driving Test? Here’s What the Examiner Checks
Before you can take your Texas driving test, your vehicle must pass a safety inspection to ensure it’s road-ready and compliant with DPS standards. From working headlights and seatbelts to valid insurance and registration, every detail matters. This blog from Travis Driving School breaks down exactly what examiners look for during your car inspection and how to make sure your vehicle passes the test the first time.


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 Expect on a DPS Road Test in Texas: Step-by-Step Guide
Getting ready for your Texas DPS road test can feel overwhelming, but knowing what to expect makes all the difference. From the vehicle inspection to the driving maneuvers you’ll need to master, this guide breaks down each step so you can walk in with confidence. With tips from Travis Driving School, you’ll learn how to avoid common mistakes, understand how the exam is scored, and be prepared for test day success.


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.


Why Taking Drivers Ed in Austin Can Save You Money on Car Insurance
Taking drivers ed isn’t just about passing your test—it can also help you save on car insurance. At Travis Driving School in Austin, students gain the skills and confidence to drive safely while qualifying for discounts that keep monthly premiums lower.


The Best Routes for New Drivers to Practice in Austin
New to driving in Austin? This guide reveals the best routes for new drivers to practice safely and confidently. With expert insights from Travis Driving School, you’ll discover low-traffic neighborhoods, highway stretches, and real-world driving environments that help build the skills every new driver needs.


What Happens If You Fail Your Driving Test? Next Steps Explained
Failed your driving test? Don't panic! Learn what happens next, how to improve, and how Travis Driving School can help you pass


How to Drive Safely During SXSW, ACL, and Other Austin Events
Austin’s biggest events like SXSW and ACL can turn everyday driving into a real challenge. In this blog, Travis Driving School shares practical tips for navigating traffic, staying alert around crowds, and driving safely during festivals—so you can enjoy the fun without the frustration.


Parent's Guide to Teen driver Education in Texas
Watching your teen get behind the wheel for the first time can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. As a parent, you play a crucial role...


Mastering Confidence Behind the Wheel: The Importance of Drivers Ed
Master safe driving with Travis Driving School! Build confidence, learn essential skills, and prepare for a lifetime of driving success!


Master Road Test Preparation with Travis Driving School
Prepare to ace your road test with expert guidance from Travis Driving School. Master key skills, boost your confidence.
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