Werner Enterprises Supports Hurricane Irma Relief Efforts
September 13 2017 - 01:16PM
Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ:WERN), a premier transportation and
logistics provider, in partnership with The Home Depot, dispatched
a convoy on Tuesday with a Florida State Patrol escort to deliver
essential Hurricane Irma relief aid and supplies from Lake Park,
Georgia, to southern Florida.
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“Our Werner associates and professional drivers
are honored to have the opportunity to provide assistance to those
affected by Hurricane Irma,” said President and Chief Executive
Officer Derek Leathers.
Werner Enterprises coordinated convoy efforts
with The Home Depot’s Hurricane Command Center and Florida Attorney
General Pamela Bondi. In total, Werner sent more than 100 trucks to
support the hurricane relief efforts.
Werner Enterprises, Inc. was founded in 1956 and
is a premier transportation and logistics company, with coverage
throughout North America, Asia, Europe, South America, Africa and
Australia. Werner maintains its global headquarters in Omaha,
Nebraska and maintains offices in the United States, Canada,
Mexico, China and Australia. Werner is among the five largest
truckload carriers in the United States, with a diversified
portfolio of transportation services that includes dedicated;
medium-to-long-haul, regional and expedited van; and
temperature-controlled. The Werner Logistics portfolio includes
truck brokerage, freight management, intermodal, international and
final mile services. International services are provided through
Werner’s domestic and global subsidiary companies and include
ocean, air and ground transportation; freight forwarding; and
customs brokerage.
Werner Enterprises, Inc.’s common stock trades
on the NASDAQ Global Select MarketSM under the symbol “WERN”. For
further information about Werner, visit the company’s website at
www.werner.com.
Contact: Fred Thayer, Director of Corporate
CommunicationsWerner Enterprises, Inc.402.895.6640 ext.
2065fthayer@werner.com
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