Werner Enterprises
Werner Enterprises is a prominent transportation and logistics company in North America. They provide a wide range of services, including truckload, logistics, intermodal, and brokerage solutions. Werner Enterprises is dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service and is recognized for its sustainability initiatives.
Werner Enterprises is a leading North American transportation and logistics company with comprehensive nationwide coverage and reach. Their service offerings include truckload, less-than-truckload, intermodal, brokerage, and logistics solutions. Werner Enterprises boasts a substantial track record of excellence, with industry recognition for its safety, reliability, and customer service.
Why Ship With Werner Enterprises?
- 65+ years as a leading transportation company
- Best-in-class operations, innovative technology solutions, and a talented workforce
- Delivery of goods take place 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Awards and Endorsements
- 2021 Food Logistics’ Top Green Providers
- 2021 & 2018 Supply & Demand Chain Executives’ Pros to Know: Matthew Brosious
- 2020 & 2019 Top Food Logistics’ 3PL & Cold Storage Provider Award
- 2020 & 2019 Business Observer’s Top 500 Companies on the Gulf Coast
- 2020 & 2019 Business Observer’s Top 500 Companies on the Gulf Coast
- 2020 & 2017 Food Logistics’ Champions: Rock Stars of the Supply Chain
- 2020 Best of Palm Harbor Awards for Local Businesses
- 2017 Green Supply Chain Award from Supply & Demand Chain Executive
- 2017 Tampa Bay Business Journal Heroes at Work
- 2016, 2015, & 2012 Food Logistics Top 100 Software and Technology Providers
- 2016, 2015, & 2012 Food Logistics Top 100 Software and Technology Providers
- 2013 Top 100 Great Supply Chain Partners by SupplyChainBrain
- 2012 TIA Samaritan Award Honorable Mention
- 2012, 2011 & 2010 TBBJ Fast 50 Recipient
- 2013, 2011, & 2010 Diversity Business Top Businesses
Customer-Centric Approach:
Werner acknowledges the significance of your freight and is committed to providing top-notch customer service. Their team of experts is available to assist you with every aspect of your shipping requirements, from quoting and tracking to timely delivery. They prioritize ensuring a seamless and hassle-free shipping experience for their clients.
Track Record of Excellence:
Werner holds a strong legacy of delivering reliable and efficient shipping services. They take pride in being one of North America’s most respected transportation companies, with a proven history of fulfilling their commitments. Werner is dedicated to offering the best possible shipping experience.
Dedicated Transportation:
Efficiently tracking shipments in real-time is crucial to ensuring smooth supply chain operations. With configurable tracking tools, shippers can access specific PO and SKU level details, reducing costs and minimizing disruptions. They have a proprietary Transportation Management System (TMS) that provides timely information and focuses on delivering low-cost solutions. They also offer capacity and flexibility, allowing quick adjustments to changing business needs or surges. They have a modern fleet of trucks and trailers, which is the most advanced in the industry, ensuring maximum up-time and service levels. With experienced drivers and a management team dedicated to delivering goods safely and responsibly, you can trust us to handle your transportation needs with care.
One-Way Truckload:
Werner has an impressive range of capabilities that cater to all your logistics needs in North America. With over 3,000 truckload units at your disposal, they offer solo, team, leader-team, and slip-seat options to ensure they have something that will meet your requirements.
Proprietary technology allows associates to design custom solutions and reporting for each customer. They offer all service levels, including pop-up, surge events, and expedited solutions, perfect for time-critical shipments. Long-haul services cover North America from Canada to Mexico.
Their equipment is top-of-the-line, with the industry’s latest truck and trailer fleets equipped with the most advanced safety technology. On top of that, Werner has over 24,000 trailers with 100% trailer tracking.
Intermodal:
This solution can provide shippers with access to a vast network of assets, including 90,000 containers, 23,000 van trailers, 1,100 temperature-controlled trailers, and company-controlled dray assets. It is supported by strategic partnerships with major railroads such as UP, BNSF, NS, CSX, FEC, KCS, and FXE, as well as over 400 strategic drayage partners across North America.
With a focus on meeting the needs of shippers across the US, Mexico, and Canada, this solution offers a comprehensive asset-based drayage network and customized service options. By increasing capacity at a lower cost, this solution can help ease the strain on your truckload network and potentially lead to cost savings.
Temperature Controlled:
Werner offers a range of options for shippers who require temperature-controlled services, including access to a fleet of over 1,100 trailers. They use temperature-monitoring devices that alert their associates if the temperature falls outside acceptable variances. They also have facilities with temperature-controlled storage solutions in Laredo and El Paso, which allows them to transload between Mexico, Werner, and third-party equipment at no extra cost.
Cross Border:
This carrier has a lot of knowledge and experience in transporting cross-border freight to and from Mexico, generating almost $400M in revenue each year. They have expanded their facilities with a new terminal and cross-docking presence in Laredo, TX, the biggest US border port. Additionally, they have partnered with Union Pacific to offer intermodal solutions that can access all major markets in North America.
Last Mile:
When delivering your products to your customers, you want to ensure that the last mile is in good hands. The team at Werner Final Mile provides reliable and trustworthy last-mile delivery services that you can count on. With service offerings of white glove, room of choice, and threshold deliveries, they ensure that your residential and commercial customers receive the best possible experience.
Since 1956, Werner Enterprises has offered furniture manufacturers, distributors, and retailers transportation services. They have over 1.3 million successful last-mile deliveries, with a fleet of over 400 trucks and locations across the country. They boast complete supply chain services, including nationwide home delivery, cross-border truckload, and more.
Nationwide Coverage and Reach:
United States: Werner Enterprises operates across all 50 states, including Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming.
Canada: Werner Enterprises has a presence in Canadian provinces such as Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, and Saskatchewan.
In addition to these regions, Werner maintains a global reach through partnerships spanning Mexico, Europe, and Asia.
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Headquarters:
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Founded:
1956 by C.L. Werner in Omaha, Nebraska, USA.
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Services:
Services: Werner offers a diverse range of services, including truckload (TL) shipping, logistics services, intermodal transportation, brokerage solutions, and more.
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Strategic Terminals for Effective Shipping
Chicago, IL: Werner Enterprises operates a terminal in Chicago, a major transportation hub, to facilitate shipping throughout the Midwest.
Los Angeles, CA: Werner Enterprises has a terminal in Los Angeles, a significant port city, to manage shipping to and from Asia.
Dallas, TX: With a terminal in Dallas, a major trucking hub, Werner Enterprises supports shipping throughout the Southwest.
These terminals represent a selection of Werner Enterprises’ strategic locations, aimed at facilitating efficient shipping throughout North America.
Other Terminals:
Werner has additional terminals that play vital roles in their network:
Fontana, CA: Werner’s terminal in Fontana, California, supports regional shipping operations.
Allentown, PA: The terminal in Allentown, Pennsylvania, contributes to Werner’s presence on the East Coast.
FreightCenters Partnership with Werner Enterprises:
FreightCenters is a technology-enabled freight marketplace connecting shippers with carriers, enabling easy rate comparison and efficient booking.
The partnership benefits Werner Enterprises by providing access to FreightCenters’ technology platform, enhancing operational efficiency and customer service.
This collaboration between FreightCenters and Werner Enterprises proves mutually advantageous, enhancing shipping efficiency and affordability for North American businesses.
Benefits of the partnership for shippers:
Access to Werner’s extensive network of terminals and carriers, expanding shipping options and accelerating goods delivery.
Competitive rates: The partnership anticipates reduced shipping costs for shippers.
Enhanced customer service: Werner’s customer support team gains additional resources to offer shippers better assistance.
The partnership represents a significant milestone for both FreightCenters and Werner Enterprises, reflecting the trend of collaboration between technology companies and traditional transportation providers. This trend is poised to continue as technology continues to reshape the transportation industry.