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FreightWaves · November 10, 2026 · On the brief until November 24, 2026

SELF-DRIVING Trucks Are HERE: Venti CEO Reveals US Fleet Operations

Supply Chain & LogisticsOperationsRobotics
THE AI ANGLE
Operating autonomous container trucks in industrial freight yards

Venti Technologies deployed about 60 autonomous trucks running continuous operations in California and Texas rail yards. The vehicles cut operational transportation costs by up to 70 percent while matching or beating human work rates. Logistics operations can now adopt driverless systems inside private facilities without waiting for public road clearance.

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Focusing autonomous systems on private yards offers fast financial returns, raising the question of whether companies should pause public road development to target industrial sites first.

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