Beep
Robot types: Shuttle. Risk band: Elevated RobotRisk index 21.8/100 (severity- and time-weighted incidents) · ranked 12 of 17 among Autonomous vehicles and trucking companies with incidents (141 tracked).
Analyst brief
Beep's single record entry is a January 2026 crash in which an automated shuttle bus was reportedly rear-ended during a U.S. Department of Transportation demonstration, severity 2. The incident occurred during an official government-affiliated demonstration and is press-reported, with the shuttle as the struck rather than striking vehicle per the entry description. The record is a single event with no pattern of recurrence documented.
Risk index
Products and robot types
Industries: Autonomous vehicles and trucking · Sectors: Ground Passenger Transportation
Risk is scored per product and robot type: each incident is attributed to the product it names, or to the company's matching robot type.
| Robot type | Share of company risk | Rank within type |
|---|---|---|
| Shuttle | 100% | 1 of 2 |
| Product | Robot type | Status | Incidents | Index |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beep autonomous shuttles | Shuttle | shipping | 1 | 21.8 |
Incident timeline
Comparisons over time
Per-type breakdown
| Incident type | Unique incidents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| crash | 1 | 100% |
Unique incident list
1 unique incident on file for this company.
| Sev | Date | Type | Location | Incident | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S2 | ~Jan 2026 | crash | Washington, DC, USA | Automated Shuttle Bus Was Reportedly Rear-Ended During U.S. Department of Transportation Demonstration Ride · 1 shuttle | Washington Post |
S2 ~Jan 2026 · crash · Automated Shuttle Bus Was Reportedly Rear-Ended During U.S. Department of Transportation Demonstration Ride
| Sev | Date | Supporting source row | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| S2 | ~Jan 2026 | Automated Shuttle Bus Was Reportedly Rear-Ended During U.S. Department of Transportation Demonstration Ride | Washington Post |
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