Werner Enterprises Supports the 2018 Special Olympics Convoy
September 13 2018 - 10:15AM
Werner Enterprises (NASDAQ: WERN), a premier transportation and
logistics company, is proud to support the World’s Largest Truck
Convoy® from Hastings, Nebraska, to Grand Island, Nebraska, from
Sept. 14 through Sept. 15, to raise money and awareness for the
Special Olympics.
“The World’s Largest Truck Convoy® is a great
opportunity for our professional drivers to send a positive message
by volunteering in the community and interacting with the
athletes,” said President and Chief Executive Officer Derek
Leathers. “This rewarding event year over year, continues to be a
favorite among our drivers.”
The truck convoy will start at the Adams County
Fairgrounds in Hastings and end at the Bosselman Travel Center in
Grand Island. This year, 31 Werner professional drivers will
participate in the 15th annual event, which will raise funds to
benefit the more than 5,000 Special Olympic athletes in
Nebraska.
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
and China. 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.
100-2065fthayer@werner.com
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