Autonomous Trucking: The Tech Behind the Driverless Revolution | Script Data Insights Autonomous Trucking: The High-Bandwidth Future of Freight While the world watched self-driving cars, the real revolution happened in the 80,000-pound world of logistics. Autonomous trucks aren't just coming—they're already here, and they're running on code. The Problem: The "Human Element" in Long-Haul Logistics The trucking industry faces a massive "Manual Gap." Human drivers are limited by biological needs—sleep, fatigue, and reaction time. This leads to trucks sitting idle for 10+ hours a day and contributes to nearly 400,000 large truck crashes annually. The "old way" of moving freight is inefficient, dangerous, and increasingly expensive as labor shortages grow. In the supply chain, time is literally money. A truck that has to stop for a driver to sleep is...