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#237 – Steve Viscelli: Trucking and the Decline of the American Dream

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How Many Millions of Containers Are Going to Leave LA and Long Beach on Self-Driving Trucks?

Trucks could enable a very different kind of transportation networks, you think. We've got five million containers that move from LA and Long Beach to Chicago on rail. Rail is three or four times at least more efficient than trucks in terms of greenhouse gas emissions. And it might look very much like a train if we go with a platooning solution.

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