Heavy Trucks

The Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) awarded a term contract to Doggett Freightliner of South Texas, LLC for the procurement of a Class 8 Truck Tractor with a Tandem Axle and minimum 52K Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR). The contract, valued at $350,619.00, was executed on December 18, 2025, with a completion date of December 31, 2025. The primary vehicle is a Freightliner Model 114SD, priced at $165,575.00, and includes multiple specialized options and accessories.

Key supplemental options incorporated in the contract include a power take-off with hydraulic winch, steel headache rack, tool boxes, and rolling tail ($169,500), full-length fenders and mud flaps ($10,500), and a steel air sliding fifth wheel with in-cab controls ($3,672). Additional features encompass a back-up camera with monitor, automatic headlight activation when windshield wipers are engaged, pre-trip light inspection capability, tilt and telescoping steering, extra operator and service manuals, and a factory-installed hands-free phone device. The contract is structured as a term contract through the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts' Statewide Procurement Division, with delivery expected within 365 days after order.