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Luck Stone expands autonomous hauling with Caterpillar

Luck Stone builds on autonomous hauling success with Caterpillar

Summary

Luck Stone and Caterpillar are expanding autonomous hauling operations from Bull Run Quarry to two additional Virginia sites using Cat 775 trucks, building on a track record of over 3.5 million tons hauled since November 2024 at the original site.

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Luck Stone and Caterpillar are expanding autonomous hauling operations from Bull Run Quarry to two additional Virginia sites using Cat 775 trucks, building on a track record of over 3.5 million tons hauled since November 2024 at the original site.

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    Following more than 18 months of successful autonomous hauling at Luck Stone ’s Bull Run Quarry, Luck Stone and Caterpillar are expanding the technology to two additional Virginia operations. The expansion builds on proven results at Bull Run, where autonomous trucks have hauled more than 3.5 million tons since going live in November 2024. Quarry and aggregates producers across the industry face persistent operationa
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    nstrates how strong customer collaborations are helping us accelerate innovation and bring proven solutions to more jobsites around the world.” Delivered by Caterpillar and supported by local Cat dealer Carter Machinery, the expansion will integrate Caterpillar’s autonomous hauling technology across two fleets of Cat 775 trucks at Boscobel and Bealeton, alongside complementary technologies that support loaders and ot
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    nstrates how strong customer collaborations are helping us accelerate innovation and bring proven solutions to more jobsites around the world.” Delivered by Caterpillar and supported by local Cat dealer Carter Machinery, the expansion will integrate Caterpillar’s autonomous hauling technology across two fleets of Cat 775 trucks at Boscobel and Bealeton, alongside complementary technologies that support loaders and ot
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Following more than 18 months of successful autonomous hauling at Luck Stone ’s Bull Run Quarry, Luck Stone and Caterpillar are expanding the technology to two additional Virginia operations. The expansion builds on proven results at Bull Run, where autonomous trucks have hauled more than 3.5 million tons since going live in November 2024. Quarry and aggregates producers across the industry face persistent operationa

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nstrates how strong customer collaborations are helping us accelerate innovation and bring proven solutions to more jobsites around the world.” Delivered by Caterpillar and supported by local Cat dealer Carter Machinery, the expansion will integrate Caterpillar’s autonomous hauling technology across two fleets of Cat 775 trucks at Boscobel and Bealeton, alongside complementary technologies that support loaders and ot

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her site equipment. This marks the first time Caterpillar will deploy its autonomous haulage solution on the Cat 775, a key haul truck model in the quarry industry. The Luck Stone expansion is the latest milestone in Caterpillar’s growing momentum in quarry autonomy. Collectively, Caterpillar autonomous trucks have hauled more than 13 billion tonnes and safely traveled more than 455 million kilometers with no reporte

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d injuries while operating.

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