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		boberoni on Oct 29, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Waymo does over 150k paid trips and over 1M autono... My guess is that getting local permits is easier to get for Waymos (never faster than 45mph, only within bounds of a single city) than long haul cargo (on highways faster than 65mph, crossing multiple city boundaries).

runnr_az on Oct 29, 2024 [–]

That’s true in AZ. Waymo is not allowed to operate on freeways yet

xnx on Oct 30, 2024 | [–]

Waymo is doing rides with employees (not yet the public) in AZ now. https://waymo.com/blog/2024/01/from-surface-streets-to-freew...

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