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Kodiak Driver at Dallas

Autonomous driving system (retrofit kit + compute stack) for Class 8 semi-trucks; LiDAR + radar + camera sensor fusion.

Kodiak Driver by Kodiak AI · Catalog entry · 2 sources · not yet field-verified · Trucks

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Operator/customer: Martin Brower (McDonald's supply-chain logistics). Kodiak Driver Class 8 trucks run refrigerated freight on the Dallas to Oklahoma City lane, ~8 trips/week, WITH a safety driver (supervised autonomy, not driver-out). Pilot began 2022 and has expanded. Verified named customer and lane, but distinct from the driverless Atlas deployment.

Key facts

Customer
Martin Brower
Lane
Dallas to Oklahoma City
Autonomy
Supervised (safety driver)

Exposure

Customer segment
logistics
Scale tier
pilot lt10

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Kodiak Driver at Dallas.

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Trust tier
Catalog entry · 2 sources · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated
2026-08-21
Company
Kodiak AI
Operator
Kodiak AI
Status
pilot
Operator type
maker operated
Scale at site
2 to 10 units
Site environment
outdoor
Location precision
verified coordinates
First seen
2022-01-01
ID
c5d1857b-649e-478b-9783-e23c5122214b

Timeline

  1. Jan 2022
    First recorded
    Kodiak Driver first documented operating at Dallas.
  2. Aug 2026
    Current status: pilot, reviewed
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

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Sources (2)

  1. https://www.truckingdive.com/news/kodiak-martin-brower-autonomous-routes-roanoke-dfw-texas-oklahoma-city/708781/
  2. https://www.fleetowner.com/technology/article/21283636/kodiak-and-martin-brower-partner-to-improve-fast-food-supply-chain-with-autonomous-trucks
Methodology: Verified · 2 sources (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-21

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-21

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: commercial

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: truck

Sources by quality tier

2
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Unclassified source

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Common questions

What is the Kodiak Driver deployment at Dallas?
Kodiak Driver, built by Kodiak AI, is recorded as a deployment at Dallas on the DEPLOY registry. Kodiak AI operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Kodiak Driver at Dallas?
Kodiak AI, the manufacturer of Kodiak Driver, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the Kodiak Driver deployment at Dallas go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting January 1, 2022 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the Kodiak Driver deployment at Dallas?
No active incidents affecting this deployment are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Absence of recorded incidents is not a guarantee no incident occurred; DEPLOY records only sourced incidents and suppresses retracted ones.

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