Houston may restrict cargo truck movements inside city limits

Houston could soon become the largest U.S. city to enact a broad truck route plan to limit where tractor-trailers can travel as they move through town.

City officials have proposed a regulation that would limit commercial trucks to main roads, banning them on many smaller streets.

The aim of the measure is to improve roadway safety and the quality of life in Houston, according to Muxian Fang, a planner manager for the city of Houston’s Planning & Development Department.

“The Citywide Truck Route...

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