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Professional Drivers
Milestones in Motion: Werner Drivers Lead the Pack in 2023 Safety Achievements
We regularly talk about our ongoing commitment to safety and the extensive training Werner drivers undergo, but we also love to highlight the extraordinary safety achievements of our professional driver team. Although onboard trucking technology is revolutionizing...
The Perfect Gifts for Professional Truck Drivers
‘Tis the season! The holidays are approaching, and fast. It’s a mystical time full of cheer and quality time with our loved ones. But with the holidays comes the inevitable stress of picking out gifts. Especially when your friend or family member is a professional...
Logistics
The Changing Seasons: Navigating the Summer Harvest
As we bid farewell to spring and welcome the warmth of summer, the logistics and supply chain industry undergoes a significant shift in focus. With the changing seasons comes a transition in the availability and demand for fresh, locally sourced produce. This shift in...
Cold-chain Management: No Matter the Season, We Deliver for You
Produce season in the United States is in full swing. Beginning in February, fresh flowers and ornamentals make their way into the ports of Miami and Fort Lauderdale, Florida, and then spread north and west across the domestic United States. The floral demand soon...
ESG
Werner Wrapped
We’ve taken some inspiration from Spotify and looked back at 2022 to create our own #WernerWrapped. Check out our 2022 highlights. Werner Wrapped is here. Better Together Reed TMS In November we announced that we signed a definitive agreement and closed on the...
A Comprehensive Approach to Safety
Safety on and off the road is one of our top priorities at Werner. We want to know that we are taking every possible step to make sure our drivers, and others on the road, get home safely. Investing in top-of-the-line technology is one of the ways that we maximize the...
Innovation + Technology
Callahan’s Connections – Q3 Newsletter
The third quarter so far has certainly delivered on excitement and comes with much anticipation for what’s next. We celebrated many successes, including the incredible milestone of our professional driver, Tim Dean, achieving five million accident-free miles. He...
2023 Forum Recap
Werner proudly hosted our annual Transportation Forum on July 16-17, with more than 300 attendees, including valued customers and key suppliers. This is an event we look forward to every year because it gives us the opportunity to spend time with this amazing group...
Carriers
Werner’s Carrier Reward Program – Your Questions Answered
As a driver-focused company, Werner understands the challenges that carriers face in the industry today. We value our alliance carriers and are excited to offer various perks that will help them continue to grow their business, provide excellent service, and deliver...
Four Ways Carriers Can Prepare for Hurricane Season
Every June to November, hurricane season typically batters the East Coast with some of the worst weather of the year. Last year’s season spawned 21 named storms and caused more than $70 billion in damages – the fourth highest season on record. Hurricane season can be...
Veteran
7 Things Veterans Should Consider Before Becoming a Truck Driver
Veterans are joining the trucking sector in masses due to the freedom and flexibility that this industry provides. With their military precision and attention to detail, these heroes help to keep America moving. Werner is proud to have veterans making up approximately...