Berkshire-owned distribution giant to deploy driverless big rigs across U.S. Sun Belt

Berkshire-owned distribution giant to deploy driverless big rigs across U.S. Sun Belt

Berkshire Hathaway’s McLane started a pilot program with autonomous trucking company Aurora Innovation in 2023 which now runs two round-trips daily between Dallas and Houston, seven days a week. McLane is now planning new autonomous freight routes between its distribution centers and restaurants across the U.S. Sun Belt by year-end, and has plans to cover…

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Why Trucking is So Deadly

Why Trucking is So Deadly

The American trucking industry, which moves nearly three-quarters of the nation’s goods, has devolved into a dangerous, dysfunctional system that threatens every driver on the road, whether you’re in an 18-wheeler or the family S.U.V. Consider a tragedy that took place on the Florida Turnpike last August. An inexperienced semi truck operator was accused of…

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