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Werner® Celebrates National Truck Driver Appreciation Week

OMAHA, Neb.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Werner Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq: WERN), a premier transportation and logistics provider, proudly joins the industry in celebrating National Truck Driver Appreciation Week, September 14–20, 2025.

“National Truck Driver Appreciation Week is a time to recognize the incredible men and women who keep our country moving,” said Werner’s Chairman and CEO, Derek Leathers. “Professional drivers take on one of the most critical and demanding jobs in our economy. Their dedication to safety, service and reliability inspires us every day, and we are proud to honor their contributions.”

This week and next, Werner will host Driver Appreciation Week events across its network, including at major terminals in Lithia Springs, Georgia; Fontana, California; Phoenix; Dallas; West Memphis, Arkansas; Joliet, Illinois; and Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania and select Dedicated sites. The celebrations will bring together professional drivers, maintenance technicians, office associates and customers to show gratitude for the role professional drivers play in powering America’s supply chain.

“Our professional drivers are the backbone of Werner, and we are committed to providing them the support, tools and programs they need to succeed,” said Werner’s President and Chief Legal Officer, Nathan Meisgeier. “From industry-leading safety initiatives to innovative technology and a comprehensive driver experience, we strive to empower them on and off the road every day. Driver Appreciation Week is our opportunity to celebrate their impact and thank them for everything they do to keep America moving.”

For more information about Werner and its dedication to professional drivers and customers, visit www.werner.com.

About Werner Enterprises

Werner Enterprises, Inc. delivers superior truckload transportation and logistics services to customers across the United States, Mexico and Canada. With 2024 revenues of $3.0 billion, a modern truck and trailer fleet, nearly 13,000 talented associates and our innovative Werner EDGE® technology, we are an essential solutions provider for customers who value the integrity of their supply chain and require safe and exceptional on-time service. Werner® provides Dedicated and One-Way Truckload services as well as Logistics services that include truckload brokerage, freight management, intermodal and final mile. Werner embraces inclusion as a core value and manages key risks and opportunities through a balanced sustainability strategy.

Contacts

Jill Samuelson, Associate Vice President – Marketing and Communications
Werner Enterprises, Inc.
(D) 402.819.5319
press@werner.com

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Contacts

Jill Samuelson, Associate Vice President – Marketing and Communications
Werner Enterprises, Inc.
(D) 402.819.5319
press@werner.com

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