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Professional Drivers
Driving Inclusivity: Werner’s Commitment to Women in Trucking
From behind-the-wheel roles to leadership positions, women at Werner have the resources needed to pursue their career aspirations and make their mark in the industry. Learn more about how we elevate women in trucking.
Journeying Through Sound: Finding Inspiration on the Road with Podcasts and Audiobooks
We’ve pulled together a list to help professional drivers with finding inspiration on the road with podcasts and audiobooks.
Logistics
Everything You Want to Know About Power Only Loads (Updated: November 2024)
In an ever-changing freight market, logistics providers like us are looking for creative ways to expand capacity and provide comprehensive freight solutions to customers. Meanwhile, the national trucker shortage and other various industry challenges present obstacles...
Werner Driver Workflow
Werner Bridge℠: Introducing Stop Events We are excited to announce the launch of a new feature on the Werner Bridge platform that provides our valued carriers with increased control and efficiency in managing their business. Introducing Stop Events in Werner...
ESG
Engaging with Salesforce and Workiva for a Greener Future
Our Werner DRIVE℠ (Durable, Results, Innovation, Values and ESG) framework helps us consistently deliver value to and exceed the expectations of all our stakeholders, both internally and externally. Through our ESG-specific efforts, we commit to building a sustainable...
Navigating Scope 3 Emissions: Key Considerations When Selecting a Carrier
It’s more important than ever for companies to include Scope 3 emission reductions as part of their overall sustainability goals. Aside from reducing their environmental impact, addressing Scope 3 emissions can also help companies prepare for regulatory changes, align...
Innovation + Technology
Werner Wrapped 2023
We looked back at 2023 to create our annual #WernerWrapped. Check out our 2023 highlights. Werner Wrapped is here. Top of the Class In 2023 we received 29 awards highlighting the amazing work of our professional drivers and associates. One in a Million Our...
Werner Bridge Levels Up: New Features to Enhance Your Hauling Experience
At Werner Bridge, we constantly strive to improve your experience and empower you to succeed. We're thrilled to announce the launch of exciting new features designed to make your life easier, faster and more profitable. Finding Your Next Load Just Got Easier: Say...
Carriers
How Carriers Can Utilize Werner’s Cross-Border Opportunities
For businesses seeking to optimize their freight operations, working with the right carrier can make all the difference. Werner’s power only program, PowerLink, provides carriers the chance to grow their business through regional, OTR and cross-border opportunities....
2023 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree Highlights
Werner’s selection as the 2023 U.S. Capitol Christmas Tree carrier was announced in August in conjunction with Kenworth Trucking Company. Four outstanding Werner professional drivers, Tim Dean, Jesus Davila, and Steve and Gina Jones, carried out this unique and...
Veteran
From Uniform to Civilian: Building a Future for Life After the Military (Part 1)
Veterans face many challenges when transitioning back into civilian life, with starting a second career being one of the biggest hurdles. A recent study from LinkedIn found 33 percent of veterans are underemployed and are 15 percent more likely to be underemployed...
Supporting Our Veterans
Supporting veterans and their families is an integral part of our culture at Werner, with 20 percent of our workforce having a military background. We integrate our commitment to those who served our country into everything we do, from programs to celebrations to...