Texas City, TX is home to one of the largest petrochemical and industrial complexes on the Gulf Coast — and that means the demand for properly equipped work trucks is high. Star Truck Equipment in Wharton, TX serves Texas City contractors, refinery workers, and industrial fleet operators from our shop just 65 miles / approximately 1 hour away. We carry CM, Norstar, Bedrock, Bradford Built, RKI, STI, NXG, Pronghorn, Aluma, and SpaceKap.
Work Trucks Built for Texas City’s Industrial Economy
Texas City’s refineries, chemical plants, port operations, and industrial yards run around the clock — and so do the service trucks that keep them running. From heavy-duty service bodies for refinery maintenance crews to flatbed truck bodies for material haulers, we build work trucks that match the demands of Texas City’s industrial environment.
- Refinery and Chemical Plant Maintenance — STI service bodies and crane bodies with Tiger Cranes are used by maintenance contractors throughout the Texas City industrial complex
- Port and Shipping Operations — RKI and CM service bodies keep port maintenance crews organized and efficient
- Construction and General Contracting — CM and Norstar flatbeds and truck beds handle the heavy construction activity around Texas City’s ongoing industrial expansion
- Marine and Waterfront Services — Aluma aluminum beds for coastal operations where salt air corrosion is a real concern
- Electrical and Mechanical Contractors — RKI toolbox setups and service bodies keep trade contractors’ tools accessible and organized
Top Products for Texas City Work Trucks
Here’s what Texas City-area customers most commonly buy from Star Truck Equipment:
- STI Service Bodies and Crane Bodies — Built for heavy industrial use, factory crane-ready configurations available
- RKI Service Bodies and Toolboxes — Professional-grade compartment storage for maintenance and trade contractor trucks
- CM Flatbeds and Truck Beds — Reliable, versatile workhorses for material hauling and general contracting
- Norstar Flatbeds — Clean builds, good value for commercial and oilfield use
- Aluma Aluminum Truck Beds — Corrosion-resistant for Texas City’s coastal, salt-air environment
- Crane Bodies — For industrial and oilfield maintenance crews needing serious lifting capability
Directions from Texas City to Our Wharton Shop
We’re located at 2507 County Rd 231, Wharton, TX 77488. From Texas City, take I-45 South toward Galveston briefly, then head west on Highway 6 or cut across via Highway 35 toward Angleton, then Wharton. The drive is about 65 miles and typically takes around an hour in normal traffic. We serve customers from all parts of Galveston County — Texas City, La Marque, Hitchcock, and the League City/Friendswood area.
Call or Visit for a Quote
If you’re outfitting a work truck for the Texas City area — whether it’s one truck or a full fleet — call us at (979) 532-1486. We’ll spec the right body for your application, give you a fair price, and get your truck back to work fast.
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