# Aurora Driver on Peterbilt 579 (PACCAR) at Texas: deployment

Canonical ID: `e86ad8e6-a14d-4d63-8dbd-bb1a2b75a13c`

Aurora autonomous freight for McLane Company (a Berkshire Hathaway subsidiary) in the US restaurant supply chain; driverless hauls began May 2026. McLane is kept as a one-off operator reference (not yet a recurring cross-cohort entity) per the deployment-modeling rule.

## Key facts

- **Operator:** McLane Company (Berkshire Hathaway; restaurant supply chain)
- **Start:** Driverless hauls began May 2026

**Trust tier:** Catalog entry · 2 sources · not yet field-verified

_Last updated: 2026-05-31_

- **Slug:** aurora-mclane-texas
- **Status:** active
- **Model:** [Aurora Driver on Peterbilt 579 (PACCAR)](/models/aurora-peterbilt-579.md) (id: `4c3a9674-a145-4658-bd15-20fde74a2d44`)
- **Company:** [Aurora Innovation](/companies/aurora.md) (id: `de66897b-6e6a-4761-af96-ef293f25a44a`)
- **Location:** [Texas](/locations/united-states/texas.md) (id: `45f67762-10f4-4255-be84-45c73efe25f9`)
- **First seen:** 2026-05-06T12:00:00.000Z

## Verification log (0, append-only)

_No verifications recorded._

## Sources (2)

1. https://ir.aurora.tech/news-events/press-releases/detail/138/aurora-and-mclane-company-partner-to-bring-autonomous-trucks-to-u-s-restaurant-supply-chain
2. https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260506997128/en/Aurora-and-McLane-Company-Partner-to-Bring-Autonomous-Trucks-to-U.S.-Restaurant-Supply-Chain

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