Kodiak AI targets Dallas-Houston lane for unsupervised driverless trucking launch by end-2026
KDK•Kodiak AI targets an end-2026 launch of unsupervised driverless trucking on the Dallas-Houston lane. Its long-haul Autonomy Readiness Measure was 93% at the end of August, with a target of 100% by year-end.
1. Launch preparations
Kodiak AI said daily preparation runs on Interstate 45 now complete end-to-end deliveries from Lancaster to Houston without human intervention, including on surface streets. Closed-course tests are stress-testing the Kodiak Driver as the company works toward safety-case validation ahead of driver-out highway operations.
