Drones Fly at Bismarck Tech Summit

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Flying machines without pilots and driverless road vehicles are slated to be featured at an event in Bismarck.

KXMB-TV reports the three-day Transportation and Trade Beyond Borders Summit starts Monday at the Four Seasons Golf Dome.

Organizers say the event will feature autonomous machines such as drones, trucks and even a self-propelled snow blower.

A group of speakers also will discuss the proposed Central North American Trade Corridor Route. Supporters say the route could be used by unmanned vehicles goods from Mexico to Canada and through North Dakota.

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