OTR / Extended Away Trucking Jobs in Texas
Find truck driver positions in Texas with otr / extended away home time. Browse job types, expected pay, and top hiring companies in TX.
Home Time
Out 3-4 weeks, home 3-5 days
Expected Pay
$62,000 - $90,000
TX CDL-A Avg
$62,400
OTR / Extended Away Jobs in Texas
Texas is a strong market for otr / extended away trucking positions. Texas is the largest trucking market in the United States. The state's massive geographic size, oil and gas industry, cross-border trade with Mexico, and diverse economy create more trucking jobs than any other state. The Texas Triangle (Houston-Dallas-San Antonio) generates enormous freight volume. Key industries including Oil & gas (Permian Basin, Eagle Ford, Gulf Coast), Cross-border trade (Mexico, multiple ports of entry), Agriculture (cattle, cotton, grain) create consistent demand for drivers who want otr / extended away schedules.
OTR / Extended Away Job Types Available in TX
Companies Offering OTR / Extended Away in Texas
Freight Corridors in Texas
Major Trucking Cities in Texas
Frequently Asked Questions
How much do otr / extended away truck drivers make in Texas?
OTR / Extended Away truck drivers in Texas typically earn $62,000 - $90,000 annually. The overall CDL-A average in Texas is $62,400. Pay varies by carrier, freight type, and endorsements.
What otr / extended away trucking jobs are available in Texas?
Texas offers otr / extended away positions in OTR solo dry van, OTR team driver, OTR refrigerated driver. The state's key industries (Oil & gas (Permian Basin, Eagle Ford, Gulf Coast) and Cross-border trade (Mexico, multiple ports of entry)) create consistent demand for drivers with this schedule.
Which companies offer otr / extended away schedules in Texas?
Major carriers offering otr / extended away schedules with operations in Texas include Prime Inc, CRST International, Covenant Transport. Check each carrier's website for current openings near Houston.