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Werner found negligent in fatal 2017 crash, ordered to pay $40.5 million in damages
Attorneys for Kathryn Armijoâs family alleged that Wernerâs driver training practices led to the crash, stating that âthrough its own inadequate operations and training programs for its student drivers via Roadmaster Drivers School, [Werner] had a systematic disregard for basic safety policies and training of new drivers.â
October 17, 2019
Business
Werner unveils breast cancer awareness truck
Werner Enterprises brings awareness to breast cancer through a specially wrapped truck. See how Werner supports victims of breast cancer on Overdrive.
July 26, 2018
Business
Trucker speaks at White House tax reform event
Executives and employees, including truckers, from Werner Enterprises, Crete Carrier Corp and TCW Inc. were in attendance Thursday at the White House Rose Garden for President Trumpâs address about tax reform.
April 12, 2018
Business
Team driving: Finding the right balance of driving hours, time apart
Federal hours of service regulations are the same for team drivers as solo drivers, though one team truck has two on-duty and driving clocks. Each driver has a 14-hour on-duty clock and an 11-hour driving clock, and each driver is required to take a 30-minute break during their shift.
March 20, 2018
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Team driving: E-commerce, âdriver shortageâ pushing team pay to new heights
Owner-operator teams are in high demand by fleets, with carriers dangling major bonuses and appealing pay packages to draw in teams amid booming e-commerce and what carriers say is a critical driver shortage.
March 19, 2018
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More Truck Driver Appreciation Week deals, celebrations for truckers announced
Rand McNally has announced a sweepstakes open to truckers, along with discounts on new products, while Averitt Express and Werner Enterprises announced they will be recognizing their drivers with events throughout the week.
September 11, 2017
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Werner ordered to pay nearly $800k to driver trainees
The class represents more than 50,000 truckers who participated in Drivers Management, LLC, which trains and employs Wernerâs drivers, during the six-year period ending Aug. 1, 2014.
June 16, 2017
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Charles Endorf wins CVSA driver award, challenges drivers to embody the professional image they want
While advisory committees can âdraw up all these plans and promote safetyâ itâs the driver whoâs first and foremost in the public eye. âRegardless of what you all do, it means nothing if the driver doesnât deliver the goods. I challenge all drivers, letâs get our act together.â âCVSA 2017 driver-award winner Charles Endorf
April 24, 2017
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Fit for duty: Vets find new life in trucking
Carriers are looking for a few good men â and women â to drive their trucks. Military veterans fill the bill.
August 9, 2012
Overdrive Extra
Big fleet earnings could mean bigger paychecks
Carriers who have seen big growth over the last year could be passing some of it on to owner-operators.
April 20, 2012
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Hours of Reckoning
Trucking industry sounds off about impact of proposed hours-of-service changes
July 1, 2011
Business
LogBook
A cross-border plan is detailed, a Navy vet is named Back on the Road winner, owner-operator is named Goodyear Highway Hero, Trucker Buddy recognizes pen pals and more industry news items are featured.
May 1, 2011
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