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Kodiak Driverless Truck at Atlas Energy Services, Texas, USA

Mountain View, CA-based autonomous trucking company founded in 2018 by Don Burnette (CEO), a former Waymo co-founder. Kodiak develops the Kodiak Driver autonomous driving system for long-haul freight, partnering with carriers like [Uber Freight](/companies/uber-freight) for scaled deployment. The company has raised 65M total including a 25M Series B from Battery Ventures and Bridgestone Americas.

Kodiak Driverless Truck by Kodiak Robotics · Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verified · Trucks

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Kodiak delivered two additional customer-owned and -operated driverless trucks to Atlas, enabling up to 24/7 driverless operations. Since launching commercial operations in December 2024, Atlas's Kodiak Driver-powered trucks have delivered over 800 loads and conducted over 1,600 hours of driverless service.

Key facts

Operator
Atlas Energy Services
Loads delivered
800+
Driverless hours
1,600+
Operations
Up to 24/7

Safety record

No incidents on record for Kodiak Driverless Truck at Atlas Energy Services, Texas, USA.

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Trust tier
Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated
2026-08-09
Status
operational
First seen
2025-06-10
ID
01fd43b2-8552-4ead-bf09-6af7a6963da1

Timeline

  1. Jun 2025
    First recorded
    Kodiak Driverless Truck first documented operating at Atlas Energy Services, Texas, USA.
  2. Aug 2026
    Current status: operational, reviewed
    Latest recorded state. New status transitions append here as the deployment-status recorder produces them.

Claimed vs. verified

Kodiak Robotics claims 100 Kodiak Driverless Truck units in the field. DEPLOY has independently verified 3 deployment sites and 2 units.

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Operates worldwide

Kodiak Driverless Truck is deployed globally rather than at a single verified site, so there is no map pin.

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Kodiak Driverless Truck operates in Atlas Energy Services, Texas, USA. Explore the full verified map:

Sources (1)

  1. Kodiak AI Delivers More Driverless Trucks to Atlas for up to 24/7 Use · https://kodiak.ai/news/kodiak-delivers-two-additional-driverless-trucks · 2025-06-10
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-09

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-09

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: pilot

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: truck

Sources by quality tier

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Common questions

What is the Kodiak Driverless Truck deployment at Atlas Energy Services, Texas, USA?
Kodiak Driverless Truck, built by Kodiak Robotics, is recorded as a deployment at Atlas Energy Services, Texas, USA on the DEPLOY registry. Kodiak Robotics operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Kodiak Driverless Truck at Atlas Energy Services, Texas, USA?
Kodiak Robotics, the manufacturer of Kodiak Driverless Truck, operates this deployment directly. This is a maker-deploys-its-own-product arrangement rather than a customer pilot.
When did the Kodiak Driverless Truck deployment at Atlas Energy Services, Texas, USA go live?
The deployment is recorded as starting June 10, 2025 on the DEPLOY registry. Earlier activity may exist but is not yet sourced.
Have there been incidents at the Kodiak Driverless Truck deployment at Atlas Energy Services, Texas, USA?
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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