06/03/2026
π Self-driving trucks are comingβbut what does that mean for the men and women behind the wheel?
The trucking industry has always adapted to new technology, but autonomous trucks could bring some big changes. Will they help drivers by handling long highway stretches, or could they eventually replace trucking jobs altogether?
Weβre curious what truckers, fleet owners, mechanics, and industry professionals think.
Is self-driving technology the future of trucking, or should there always be a driver in the seat?
Drop your thoughts below. π
ππ€ Driverless semi trucks could soon begin operating on Oklahoma highways, prompting questions about safety and enforcement.
Under state law, fully autonomous trucks are allowed if they meet federal standards. The Oklahoma Highway Patrol will oversee their use and has been training with manufacturers ahead of deployment.
Officials say the trucks use advanced cameras to detect hazards, respond to emergency lights and pull over if needed. Testing could begin soon, with early routes expected on major highways like I-35 and I-40.
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