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Known for our visibility, capacity and flexibility, Werner delivers best-in-class customer solutions to deliver goods worldwide. In addition to our fleet of more than 10,000 professional drivers, our network of nearly 50,000 alliance carriers supports customers of all sizes. Fill out the online freight quote form to receive your freight rate.
Our delivery solutions are:
Technology-forward with real-time access to freight status for routing and visibility
Sustainability-driven with solutions helping reduce the industry’s carbon footprint
Dedicated Transportation Solutions
Werner is the sixth largest dedicated shipping provider in North America.
Scalability
Offers shippers access to more than 5,400 trucks and operates more than 150 dedicated fleets
Equipment
Equipment includes dry van, temperature-controlled, flatbeds, curtain side trailers and more
Availability
Coverage available to dedicated shippers 24/7, 365 days a year
Flexibility
Provides flexibility for changing business environments and needs
Real-Time Shipment Visibility
- Configurable tracking tools provide specific PO and SKU level detail needed for shippers.
- Historical and existing freight movement tracking and reporting, resulting in reduced costs and less supply chain disruptions.
Proprietary Transportation Management System (TMS)
- Offers software that models ideal delivery solutions.
- Provides visibility, timely information and focuses on providing a low-cost solution.
Capacity and Flexibility
- Ability to adjust quickly for changing business needs or surges.
- Focused on drivers, allowing for supplemental fleet capacity and quick response.
- Offers heavy hauling solutions with varying equipment configurations.
Modern Fleet
- With the most modern fleet of trucks and trailers in the industry, Werner maximizes up-time and service levels.
- Experienced drivers and management team focused on delivering goods safely and responsibly.
Real-Time Shipment Visibility
- Configurable tracking tools provide specific PO and SKU level detail needed for shippers.
- Historical and existing freight movement tracking and reporting, resulting in reduced costs and less supply chain disruptions.
Proprietary Transportation Management System (TMS)
- Offers software that models ideal delivery solutions.
- Provides visibility, timely information and focuses on providing a low-cost solution.
Capacity and Flexibility
- Ability to adjust quickly for changing business needs or surges.
- Focused on drivers, allowing for supplemental fleet capacity and quick response.
- Offers heavy hauling solutions with varying equipment configurations.
Modern Fleet
- With the most modern fleet of trucks and trailers in the industry, Werner maximizes up-time and service levels.
- Experienced drivers and management team focused on delivering goods safely and responsibly.
One-way Truckload
Offering One-Way, Expedited, Engineered Fleets and Optimization services via optimized routes.
Strength
Offers 3,000+ units across its van services, including One-Way, Expedited, Temperature- Controlled, Engineered Fleets, and Network Optimization
Optimized Routes
Delivers optimized routes for its customers, from global long-haul to specialized time-critical teams to consistent freight plans
Efficiency
With a network of 36 drop yards and 16 terminals, drivers and routes remain efficient
Capacity
- Offers a large, asset-based fleet of 3,000+ truckload units to serve North America.
- Customers can utilize the company’s solo, team, leader-team and slip-seat options, ensuring there is an option to meet all needs.
Capabilities
- Proprietary technology available, allowing associates to design custom solutions and reporting for customers.
- All service levels available with pop-up, surge events and expedited solutions, ideal for time-critical shipments.
- Long-haul services available across North America, from Canada to Mexico.
Equipment
- Offering the industry’s newest truck and trailer fleets, equipped with the latest in safety technology.
- More than 24,000 trailers with 100% trailer tracking.
Personnel
- Industry-leading logistics professionals, providing best-in-class service.
- Customer on-site personnel available, ensuring client needs are met.
Capacity
- Offers a large, asset-based fleet of 3,000+ truckload units to serve North America.
- Customers can utilize the company’s solo, team, leader-team and slip-seat options, ensuring there is an option to meet all needs.
Capabilities
- Proprietary technology available, allowing associates to design custom solutions and reporting for customers.
- All service levels available with pop-up, surge events and expedited solutions, ideal for time-critical shipments.
- Long-haul services available across North America, from Canada to Mexico.
Equipment
- Offering the industry’s newest truck and trailer fleets, equipped with the latest in safety technology.
- More than 24,000 trailers with 100% trailer tracking.
Personnel
- Industry-leading logistics professionals, providing best-in-class service.
- Customer on-site personnel available, ensuring client needs are met.
Intermodal
Premier intermodal solution with an extensive drayage network and cross-border capabilities.
Premier Solution
Access to 90,000 containers, 23,000 van trailers,1,100 temperature-controlled trailers and supported by company-controlled dray assets
Partnerships
Strategic partnerships include UP, BNSF, NS, CSX, FEC, KCS and FXE railroads along with 400+ strategic drayage partners operating across North America
Customer-Focused
Offers an extensive asset-based drayage network and service requirements to fit the needs of shippers in the US, Mexico and Canada
Potential Savings
Offsets pressure in your truckload network by providing additional capacity at a lower cost
Centralized Operations
- Customer service and planning resources are regionally located to give our customers and carriers market experts that build strategic relationships.
Solution Diversity
- 53’ COFC/TOFC, 40’ COFC.
- Asset and third-party drayage solutions to handle all North American intermodal needs.
State-of-the-Art Technology
- Technology and innovation created specifically for the business unit.
- Analytics provide real-time access to freight status.
- CO2 savings of 65% compared to TL
- GPS Tracking and Cameras allow increased visibility to freight
Cross-Border Expertise
- 20 years of industry experience providing Mexico direct, border direct and transload intermodal options.
- Bilingual customer service and sales support.
Centralized Operations
- Customer service and planning resources are regionally located to give our customers and carriers market experts that build strategic relationships.
Solution Diversity
- 53’ COFC/TOFC, 40’ COFC.
- Asset and third-party drayage solutions to handle all North American intermodal needs.
State-of-the-Art Technology
- Technology and innovation created specifically for the business unit.
- Analytics provide real-time access to freight status
- CO2 savings of 65% compared to TL
- GPS Tracking and Cameras allow increased visibility to freight
Cross-Border Expertise
- 20 years of industry experience providing Mexico direct, border direct and transload intermodal options.
- Bilingual customer service and sales support.
Temperature-Controlled
Extensive solutions for temperature-controlled product shipments and logistics expertise.
Strength
Provides solutions for shippers’ temperature-controlled needs, including access to 1,100 temperature-controlled trailers
Alert-Enabled
Temperature-monitoring devices send alerts to associates when temperatures fall outside of acceptable variances
Facilities
Access to cross-border facilities with temperature-controlled storage solutions in Laredo and El Paso; ability to transload between Mexico, Werner and third-party equipment at no additional cost
Versatility
- Temperature-controlled trailers can be used for a variety of over-the-road (OTR) hauls, including regional, expedited, dedicated, long-haul, LTL, intermodal and international.
- Cross-border terminals provide 24/7 access for transload, with cameras, power and technology to support all freight need.
Proprietary Transportation Management System (TMS)
- Investments in best-in-class equipment are all late-model temperature-control trailers.
- Equipment is CARB compliant, SmartWay certified and includes 53 ft. air ride space saver.
Technology and Tracking
- Offers satellite tracking, internet tracing and route optimization to ensure that the goods maintain consistent temperatures.
- Whether shipping frozen products, fresh produce, pharmaceuticals or any other temperature-sensitive product, logistics professionals ensure on-time delivery, ample capacity and use its proprietary TMS to customize needs for each shipper.
Versatility
- Temperature-controlled trailers can be used for a variety of over-the-road (OTR) hauls, including regional, expedited, dedicated, long-haul, LTL, intermodal and international.
- Cross-border terminals provide 24/7 access for transload, with cameras, power and technology to support all freight need.
Proprietary Transportation Management System (TMS)
- Investments in best-in-class equipment are all late-model temperature-control trailers.
- Equipment is CARB compliant, SmartWay certified and includes 53 ft. air ride space saver.
Technology and Tracking
- Offers satellite tracking, internet tracing and route optimization to ensure that the goods maintain consistent temperatures.
- Whether shipping frozen products, fresh produce, pharmaceuticals or any other temperature-sensitive product, logistics professionals ensure on-time delivery, ample capacity and use its proprietary TMS to customize needs for each shipper.
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Mexico & Canada Cross-Border Freight
More than 20 years of experience shipping freight across Canada and Mexico.
Expertise
Transports more cross-border freight to and from Mexico than any other carrier, resulting in nearly $400M in annual revenue
Facilities
Recent terminal expansion and cross-dock presence in Laredo, TX, the largest US border port
Partnerships
Partners with Union Pacific to provide effective intermodal solutions that access all major markets in North America
Cross-Dock Facilities
- For shippers, cross-docking can speed freight to U.S. destinations, and that’s a primary reason transloading is a growing part of the cross-border freight business.
- El Paso and Laredo, TX terminals are cross-dock facilities, where transload occurs within Werner terminals.
Alliance Carrier Network
- Strong alliance carrier network in Canada and Mexico, allowing for multiple solutions and options to move freight.
Border Expertise
- Cross-border team is highly respected and trusted as an industry leader.
- Bilingual customer service and sales staff.
- Local expertise throughout Mexico and Canada
Cross-Dock Facilities
- For shippers, cross-docking can speed freight to U.S. destinations, and that’s a primary reason transloading is a growing part of the cross-border freight business.
- El Paso and Laredo, TX terminals are cross-dock facilities, where transload occurs within Werner terminals.
Alliance Carrier Network
- Strong alliance carrier network in Canada and Mexico, allowing for multiple solutions and options to move freight.
Border Expertise
- Cross-border team is highly respected and trusted as an industry leader.
- Bilingual customer service and sales staff.
- Local expertise throughout Mexico and Canada
Expedited Freight
Exceptional team capacity and customer service, ideal for time-definite expedited freight shipments.
Capacity
Provides a total team capacity of more than 1,000, delivering best-in-class service for those with team transit needs
Reach
Operating area reaches all of North America, via solutions such as transcontinental, engineered solutions with designated OD pairings, terminal-to-terminal and lane-based
Customer Base
Ideal for Small Parcel Packages, LTL Purchase Transportation, OEM Manufacturing, Freight Forwarders, Retail and Pharmaceutical/Technology
Customer Service
- Exceptional customer service, including a Service Assurance Team and Specialized Load Planners, all empowered with the confidence of management to make informed decisions to assist and benefit customers.
- Experienced employees with an average tenure of 15+ years ensures a knowledgeable associate is supporting each account.
- Excellent reputation for time-definite shipments and on-time delivery, proven by a 99%+ on-time record.
Equipment and Security
- Offers heavy hauling solutions with varying equipment configurations.
- 24/7 monitoring, equipping both associates and customers with the information they need to manage shipments.
- Network of 13 fully-secured C-TPAT certified terminals within the domestic U.S.
- One of the newest fleets in the industry, boasting an average truck age of 2 years.
Production and Operations
- Maximum utility of assets per customers’ operational supply chain needs.
- Specialized operations, offering Just In Time services with an on-time network service of 99%+.
Customer Service
- Exceptional customer service, including a Service Assurance Team and Specialized Load Planners, all empowered with the confidence of management to make informed decisions to assist and benefit customers.
- Experienced employees with an average tenure of 15+ years ensures a knowledgeable associate is supporting each account.
- Excellent reputation for time-definite shipments and on-time delivery, proven by a 99%+ on-time record.
Equipment and Security
- Offers heavy hauling solutions with varying equipment configurations.
- 24/7 monitoring, equipping both associates and customers with the information they need to manage shipments.
- Network of 13 fully-secured C-TPAT certified terminals within the domestic U.S.
- One of the newest fleets in the industry, boasting an average truck age of 2 years.
Production and Operations
- Maximum utility of assets per customers’ operational supply chain needs.
- Specialized operations, offering Just In Time services with an on-time network service of 99%+.
Premium Services & Custom Solutions
An extension of your supply chain team, providing experienced staff, capacity and the latest technology.
Freight Management
Offers complete Transportation Management (TMS) solutions, including carrier qualification and sourcing, bid management and carrier performance administration
Mode Execution
Executes the customer’s regional, national and global supply chain with access to a variety of modes, including cross-border, air, ocean, LTL and more.
Capacity Solutions
Ensures the customer’s freight is covered whether it’s contracted capacity, pop-up fleets for seasonal or surge events or procuring capacity in the spot market.
Asset-Backed
- Custom solutions are supported by a large, company-owned truck fleet and extensive alliance carrier network to support all customers, big and small.
- 24/7 coverage with the ability to use Werner trailers as part of logistics so