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...
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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...
How Shippers Can Prepare for Hurricane Season
Hurricanes and other weather events often pose significant challenges to the supply chain, causing disruptions that can have far-reaching impacts. Shippers can adopt strategies that foster...
Why Become a Werner Alliance Carrier
At Werner, our network of more than 70,000 alliance carriers allow shippers to move freight across North America on time and safely. As an asset-based logistics provider we work with carriers across...
A Letter from Matt Parry
Valued carriers, First, I want to say thank you for your collaboration and dedication through the challenging market conditions. Our strategic mission is to provide a valuable experience for each of...
Driving Towards a Sustainable Future
The transportation industry accounts for about 27 percent of U.S. greenhouse gas emissions. As an industry leader, Werner is leading the charge in reducing industry-wide carbon emissions by...
Callahan’s Connections – Q2 Newsletter
As we quickly wrap up the second quarter, we continue to experience unique freight market challenges. While the transportation industry faces inevitable economic uncertainties, Werner remains...
Creating a Digital Platform with Carriers in Mind
We know carriers want an efficient, seamless booking experience from start to finish, saving you time while helping you find the perfect load, or loads, for your needs. A quality, next-gen load...
Interested in Trucking? How To Get Started.
The transportation industry is rapidly growing. The American Trucking Association reported a 3.7 percent increase in truck driver employment from 2020 to 2021 and expects it to continue growing in...
Visit Werner at the Home Delivery World Conference
Visit Werner at the Home Delivery World Conference Join us this June 14-15 at the Home Delivery World Conference in Philadelphia. While there, stop by Booth #444 to say hello to our sales team and...
Vote for Werner as a Top 3PL
It’s time to vote! Inbound Logistics opened the call for input on this year’s Top 10 3PL Excellence Awards. The industry considers recipients to be among the most responsive and respected. Why...
Taking Care Of Your Mental Health While On the Road
Professional truck driving can be a taxing career. With long days on the road and extended periods of time away from home, the demands of this profession can take a toll on truck drivers' mental...
The Importance of Matching Truck Driving Teams for Safety and Success
Team driving, also known as co-driving, consists of two drivers working together to operate a single truck. This partnership allows one driver to remain at the wheel while the other rests so the...
How to Find a Cross-Border Freight Company: 5 Things to Look For
When moving products across the border, selecting a knowledgeable carrier with the right expertise and resources is essential to making the process as smooth as possible. As your company goes...
How to Improve Your Freight Quote Process
Navigating the freight quote process can be time-consuming and confusing. Understanding your specific needs and creating a custom quote for your business is a priority for Werner. It allows us to...
2023 Freight Outlook
After several years of extreme volatility, the freight market in 2023 is certainly behaving differently, yet the outlook remains unstable. But before we delve into the underpinnings of freight, we...
Our Drivers are Our #1 Asset (Part 2)
Our professional drivers are a vital part of our work to Keep America Moving®. Building on our first blog, we highlight some of the resources we provide to help support our drivers’ lives on and off...
What Does It Look Like to Drive a Truck Today?
Professional drivers are the mainstay of the American supply chain. Those considering a career on the road, or new to commercial driving, may have questions about entering the field. Pros of Being a...