Essential Truck Parts for Long-Haul Driving Across Texas

If you're a long-haul trucker covering miles of rugged Texas highways, having the right parts on hand isn't just convenient—it's essential. From extreme heat to vast stretches between service stations, Texas presents unique challenges for truck drivers. At A&I Parts Center in Stratford, TX, we help drivers stay prepared with the truck and trailer parts that keep rigs running strong across every mile.

1. Engine & Air Filters

Texas dust and dirt can quickly clog your filters, reducing engine efficiency. Stocking up on high-quality engine and air filters is critical for protecting your rig and maintaining fuel economy during long hauls.

2. Brake Components

Whether you're navigating Amarillo traffic or descending hills in the Panhandle, your brakes need to be reliable. We carry trusted brands for brake shoes, drums, and air brake systems designed to perform under heavy loads and heat.

3. Lighting & Electrical Parts

From long night drives to sudden storms, having dependable LED lights, wiring harnesses, and fuses is a must. We offer a wide range of lighting and electrical components to ensure your truck is always road-legal and visible.

4. Cooling System Parts

Driving across Texas summers demands a solid cooling system. Don’t risk overheating—check your hoses, thermostats, radiators, and coolant levels before every trip. A&I Parts Center carries the parts to keep your engine cool under pressure.

5. Drivetrain & Suspension

Extended highway runs put stress on your drivetrain and suspension. We stock U-joints, shocks, and axle components that help absorb the wear and tear of long-haul trips.

6. Maintenance Essentials

Don’t overlook the basics—filters, fluids, belts, and clamps. These often-forgotten parts can cause major issues if ignored. Keep your preventive maintenance on point with the help of our knowledgeable team.

Why Choose A&I Parts Center?

Located in Stratford, Texas, A&I Parts Center is your trusted destination for semi-truck parts, trailer components, and industrial equipment parts. With over 40 years of experience and locations across the Panhandle—including Texline, Dalhart, Guymon, Amarillo, and Dumas—we know what truckers need to stay moving.

Our expert staff is here to help you find the right parts, fast. Whether you're hauling locally or across the country, we’ve got your back with competitive pricing and unbeatable service.