Emergency
For any emergency — crash, fire, medical, or a crime in progress. Call 911 first.
Driver safety resources
Parking the truck is only part of the job. Getting home safe matters more. These are the numbers worth having in the cab — every one checked against its official source before it was listed here.
Help lines — anywhere
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Free, private crisis help, 24/7 — call or text 988 if you or someone with you is in crisis or emotional distress.
National Problem Gambling Helpline
Free, private help for problem gambling, 24/7 — call or text 1-800-522-4700.
SAMHSA National Helpline
Free, private treatment referrals for mental health or substance use, 24/7.
National Human Trafficking Hotline
Free, private, 24/7 — call if you or someone you see may be trafficked. Support in 200+ languages.
Poison Control
Free, private poison help, 24 hours a day — for exposures to fuel, chemicals, cleaners, or medicines.
Texas highways and local
Texas DPS Roadside Assistance
Stranded or need help on a Texas highway (not an emergency)? Call DPS Roadside Assistance. For emergencies, call 911.
TxDOT Highway Conditions
Texas road conditions statewide, 24 hours a day — or check drivetexas.org.
511 — Dallas–Fort Worth area only
In the Dallas–Fort Worth area, dial 511 for traffic and road information. (511 is not a statewide Texas number.)
Fort Worth Police — Non-Emergency
Dallas 311 — inside Dallas
Dallas 311 is the city's non-emergency service line, 24/7 — not a police-specific line. Dial 311 when you are inside the city.
Dallas 311 — from outside the city
Reaches Dallas 311 when 311 itself does not connect from outside the city.
Hutchins Police — Non-Emergency
On the road in Texas
Rest areas and listed lots are in the directory. If a lot ever looks unsafe, trust that and move on — then tell us from the lot page so the next driver knows.