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Kodiak Driverless Truck at Canada

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 launched international autonomous trucking operations and entered the logging industry with West Fraser. First international deployment outside the US.

Key facts

Partner
West Fraser (lumber producer)
Industry
Logging / forestry
Significance
First international operations

Exposure

Customer segment
manufacturing
Scale tier
pilot lt10

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Safety record

No incidents on record for Kodiak Driverless Truck at Canada.

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Trust tier
Catalog entry · 1 source · not yet field-verifiedhow tiers work →
Last updated
2026-08-17
Location
Canada
Status
pilot
Operator type
customer deployed
ID
cc45af32-eded-4b81-b5cb-2ec89b8d39bd

Timeline

  1. Aug 2026
    Current status: pilot, 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 6 deployment sites and 2 units.

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Sources (1)

  1. https://www.yahoo.com/2026/05/07/kodiak-west-fraser-logging
Methodology: Verified · 1 source (no primary) · last reviewed 2026-08-17

Verification posture

Verified

Low confidence

Review state

Stable

Last reviewed 2026-08-17

Maturity + lifecycle

Maturity stage: pilot

Lifecycle: active

Architectural position

Cohort: truck

Sources by quality tier

1
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Common questions

What is the Kodiak Driverless Truck deployment at Canada?
Kodiak Driverless Truck, built by Kodiak Robotics, is recorded as a deployment at Canada on the DEPLOY registry. Kodiak Robotics operates the deployment directly.
Who operates Kodiak Driverless Truck at Canada?
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.
Have there been incidents at the Kodiak Driverless Truck deployment at Canada?
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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