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And it will happen with trucks first. Either a lead truck running a convoy or remote piloting via drone technology. Why? Because a truck does 500 miles per day

And it will happen with trucks first. Either a lead truck running a convoy or remote piloting via drone technology. Why? Because a truck does 500 miles per day. A self driving truck can do 1000. Amazon cannot exist without long haul trucking

ghaff 6y ago
Perhaps. A lot of "long-haul" trucking is called trains.
- mNovak 6y ago
  In the US at least, trucks are by far the dominant means of transport, at 5x more freight than trains (slightly out of date, and by value): [1] https://www.bts.gov/newsroom/2017-north-american-freight-numbers https://www.bts.gov/newsroom/2017-north-american-freight-num...
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nradov 6y ago
Many long haul trucks carry two drivers and can do more than 500 miles per day.