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Weekend Blackout Disrupts Waymo's Service for 19,000 Households
12/26/2025
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Story summary
- A weekend power outage in San Francisco left nearly 19,000 households without electricity and disrupted Waymo LLC's self-driving car service.
- Waymo LLC suspended its ride-hailing service after traffic signals went dark and gridlock formed.
- The mayor's office contacted Waymo regarding the traffic situation.
- Pacific Gas & Electric Company expects to restore power by 2 p.m. on Monday.
- Waymo plans to resume service around 3:30 p.m. on Sunday.
