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4. It's a big state and railroads don't run everywhere.

Fri Apr 25, 2025, 08:22 PM

20 hrs ago

At some point stuff has to be offloaded from the railroad and sent on a truck to the delivery point

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California proposes to allow testing of driverless heavy-duty trucks [View all] groundloop 20 hrs ago OP

What could possibly go wrong? RandySF 20 hrs ago #1

It's a big state and railroads don't run everywhere. marybourg 20 hrs ago #4

They're still used extensively Retrograde 17 hrs ago #7

It's only a proposal. I'd be surprised if it was ever approved. Auggie 20 hrs ago #3

Wow! makes sense... Multichromatic 18 hrs ago #5

Please, God, NOOOO moonbeam23 18 hrs ago #6

Dodging trucks on I5 going up to Oregon Retrograde 17 hrs ago #8

As someone who drove trucks for 15 years... Mawspam2 15 hrs ago #9

Oh, what the heck, let's give it a shot. What do we have to lose. Buddyzbuddy 14 hrs ago #10