Business Management Werner working with Kodiak on autonomous truck lane September 29, 2022 Werner Enterprises is working with Kodiak Robotics to test self-driving trucks on a lane between Dallas, Texas, and Lake City, Fla. The trucks completed four trips, with a human safety…
Equipment Werner to broadly deploy 15L hydrogen-fueled Cummins engines September 8, 2022 Werner Enterprises has signed a letter of intent with Cummins to take delivery of 500 15-liter hydrogen-fueled internal combustion engines, when available. Werner was previously announced as a test fleet…
Equipment Path to natural gas supported by larger engines, renewable fuels August 29, 2022 Natural gas engines presented Werner Enterprises with several challenges when the fleet first experimented with the fuel. Truck drivers who had been using 15-liter engines “weren’t excited” about the reduced…
Health & Safety We can’t let our Covid guard down November 26, 2020 Like other non-essential types, I’ve been limiting ventures into the outside world since the Covid-19 pandemic began. Trips to our Toronto office are rare. When photos or other details are…
Regulations The time is right to rethink border processes July 27, 2020 These are strange days along the 49th parallel. Non-essential travel has been restricted since March 21 in a bid to limit exposure to Covid-19. Four reviews later, the restrictions are…
Regulations CUSMA clears way for streamlined border processes, fleet execs say July 23, 2020 WASHINGTON, D.C. – Challenger Motor Freight CEO Dan Einwechter is clearly a fan of the new Canada-U.S.-Mexico Agreement (CUSMA). The replacement for the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) establishes…
Business Management Werner expanding final mile services to Canada July 7, 2020 OMAHA, Neb. – Werner Enterprises is expanding its final mile delivery service to Canada. It says it will utilize a network of strategic alliance agents to serve all provinces and…
Equipment Werner chooses electric Pete January 20, 2020 DENTON, Texas – Peterbilt has announced it has delivered a Model 579EV to Werner Enterprises, where it’ll be put into service as part of the fleet’s battery-electric truck pilot program.
Transportation Industry executive warns Congress over USMCA July 30, 2019 ARLINGTON, Va. – A trucking industry executive has warned the U.S. Congress that failure to quickly ratify the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement would hurt the sector. “Failing to pass the USMCA…
Equipment Fourth fleet joins Wabash Cold Chain Series launch program December 5, 2016 LAFAYETTE, Ind. – Wabash National Corp. said a fourth fleet has agreed to join its launch program for its Cold Chain Series refrigerated van trailers. Leonard’s Express will help bring…