werner News Updates

Business

Werner Founder Takes Reins Again

The founder of Werner Enterprises, Clarence “C.L.” Werner, was re-elected chairman as his son, Gary, stepped down from the position to spend more time with his family, according to the company.

August 12, 2015
Business

Werner to Adopt Spireon’s Trailer-Tracking Technology

Truckload carrier Werner Enterprises will adopt Spireon Inc.’s FleetLocate trailer-tracking technology after a one-year pilot, the companies said.

February 9, 2015
Business

Werner Posts Higher 3Q Earnings

Werner Enterprises’ third-quarter profit climbed 22% from a year ago, with the truckload carrier citing “consistent strength” in freight demand.

October 21, 2014
Business

Werner Plans Chinese Company Investment

Werner Enterprises Inc. has agreed to make an equity investment in Chinese transportation firm Hercules Logistics Co. to enhance capabilities in the international market, the Omaha, Nebraska-based carrier said.

July 18, 2014
Business

Werner Enterprises Co-Founder Gloria Werner Dies

Gloria Werner, co-founder of Werner Enterprises, died May 20.

May 27, 2014
Business

Werner’s 1Q Income Declines

Werner Enterprises said its first-quarter profit fell 18% due in part to “severe winter storms” during the period.

April 22, 2014
Business

Werner Enterprises Profit Declines in Fourth Quarter

Werner Enterprises said its fourth-quarter profit declined from a year ago partially due to higher operating costs and lower miles per truck from severe weather.

January 29, 2014
Business

Werner’s Net Income Drops 15%

Werner Enterprises Inc. said its profit fell 15% in the third quarter to $21.3 million, or 29 cents a share, from $25.1 million, or 34 cents, a year ago.

October 17, 2013
Business

Werner Expects Decreased 3Q Profit; Old Dominion Boosts Tonnage Forecast

Werner Enterprises Inc. said its third-quarter profit will be about 11.8% to 20.6% lower than the previous year, citing increased costs, lower income from equipment sales and the recent change to the hours-of-service rule for truck drivers, among other factors.

September 17, 2013
Business

Werner’s 2Q Net Income Falls

Werner Enterprises said its second-quarter profit declined from a year ago on a soft freight environment in April and lower miles per truck.

July 23, 2013