Driving while intoxicated in Texas is commonly abbreviated as:

• A.DWI — driving while intoxicated
• B.SPEED — a speeding enhancement
• C.DOT — department testing
• D.ABS — alcohol braking system

Why

DWI stands for driving while intoxicated, the Texas offense for operating a vehicle while impaired by alcohol or drugs. For adults it is tied to a BAC of 0.08 or loss of normal faculties.

Manual topic: Texas Driver Handbook (DL-7) - Alcohol and Drugs · From the Texas Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (TXC-093).

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More Alcohol, Drugs & DUI Penalties questions

• In Texas, a driver age 21 or older is legally intoxicated at a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of:
• For a driver under age 21 in Texas, drinking and driving is illegal with:
• A first-offense DWI in Texas can result in a fine of up to:
• Jail time for a first-offense DWI in Texas can range from:
• How long can a driver's license be suspended for a first-offense DWI in Texas?