TX
Texas
Gulf Coast (PADD 3)
$5.951
Diesel /gal · 6th cheapest
20¢
State fuel tax · 6th lowest
14%
OOS rate · 5th lowest
963,197
Inspections (24 mo)
Diesel price trend
Gulf Coast (PADD 3) · 3 years, EIA weeklyWeekly on-highway diesel · 2023-11-06 → 2026-10-26
Fuel
Retail diesel5.951/gal
National avg: 5.951/gal · at or below average
Tax at the pump44.4¢/gal
■ State 20¢ ■ Federal 24.4¢ · per gallon
Roadside safety
FMCSA inspections in Texas, last 24 monthsOut-of-service rate14%
National avg: 17.7% · at or below average
Violations per inspection2.88
Out-of-service by inspection type
Driver286,419 viol · 21% OOS
Vehicle2,484,725 viol · 13% OOS
HazMat21,505 viol · 22% OOS
963,197
Inspections
2nd most
2,771,144
Violations
388,640
OOS violations
40.3
Viol / 100 insp
Diesel: U.S. Energy Information Administration (weekly, by region — states inherit their PADD region price). Fuel tax: FHWA Highway Statistics MF-121T. Inspections & out-of-service: FMCSA (last 24 months). Estimates for guidance, not official figures. Not affiliated with FMCSA.