The guides
Six pieces, from the curb to Congress
- The 14-hour clock, and the parking search that breaks itThe HOS rules in plain English, and why the last 45 minutes of the window are where compliance actually lives.
- The box truck cannot live on the street. Here are the options.Katy-area commercial vehicle rules, and the four places a truck can legally live. Start here if you have had the letter.
- The Katy street parking crackdownHow the enforcement wave started, what triggers a complaint, and where the pushed-out rigs went.
- Is federal funding enough?What $200M of public parking money will build, what it will not, and why private capacity still carries the corridor.
- FMCSA confirms the parking hunger gamesThe federal numbers behind the nightly hunt — and what they cost in hours-of-service terms.
- TxDOT says Houston needs more truck parkingThe state's own assessment of the shortage, and where to actually park while the projects catch up.
The practical upshot of every policy story is the same question: where does the truck legally sleep tonight? The answer five minutes off I-10.
Find the yard
Five minutes north of I-10, exit 732
3485 FM 362, Brookshire, TX 77423 — tap the map and Google Maps takes you straight to the gate.
The entrance is signed from the road — no hunting an unmarked driveway in the dark.
Rules change. The gate stays open.
A stall that is contractually yours survives every ordinance cycle — gated, lit, resident-managed, from $89 a month.