Werner's Five T's
Trucks, Trailers, Talent, Terminals AND TECHNOLOGYWerner Enterprises has committed to substantial investments into our trucks, trailers, talent, terminals, and technology for the betterment of our drivers and their experience.
5 Ts for the Professional Driver Experience
In 2018, Werner identified five areas that most affect a professional driver’s experience and committed to investing millions of dollars in those key areas. Trucks, Trailers, Talent, Terminals and Technology make up Werner’s 5Ts initiative. Werner recognizes that the professional driver faces many challenges while on the road. Our heavy investment into the 5Ts is based on one very simple concept; respect for the professional driver. You want more than a paycheck and we want your career to be rewarding in every aspect.
TRUCKS
We commit to late-model, high technology trucks.
- Freightliner, Kenworth, International and Peterbilt
- Industry-low average age of 2 years
- Collision mitigation radar sensing technology
TRAILERS
We commit to industry-leading late model trailers with advanced technology for higher efficiency.
- More than 24,000 trailers equipped with 100% percent trailer tracking technology
- Automated trailer assignment
- Spring suspension, tire inflation systems, and Aero skirts
TALENT
We commit to industry-leading pay packages and benefits.
- $20 million dedicated to 2021 driver pay increases
- Nearly 10,000 professional drivers
- Respect
TERMINALS
We commit to continually upgrading our terminal network and adding locations across the country to meet the needs of our professional drivers.
- Joliet
- Atlanta
- Dallas
- West Memphis
- Springfield
- Phoenix
- Fontana
- Laredo
- Omaha
TECHNOLOGY
We commit to leading-edge technology for the safety of our drivers and the motoring public, the sustainability of the environment, and efficiency for our professional drivers and customers.
- Tablet-based telematics solution to support a safer and more efficient driver experience
- Collision mitigation radar sensing technology
- Continual technology advancements through our innovation arm Werner EDGE
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