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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-23-057574
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	S-8
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		6
FILED AS OF DATE:		20230509
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20230509
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20230509

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WERNER ENTERPRISES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000793074
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	TRUCKING (NO LOCAL) [4213]
		IRS NUMBER:				470648386
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		S-8
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-271755
		FILM NUMBER:		23900807

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		14507 FRONTIER ROAD
		CITY:			OMAHA
		STATE:			NE
		ZIP:			68138
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4028956640

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P.O. BOX 45308
		CITY:			OMAHA
		STATE:			NE
		ZIP:			68145
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Document 1 - file: tm2314492d1_s8.htm

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<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 5.1
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Document 2 - file: tm2314492d1_ex5-1.htm

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<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 23.1
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Document 3 - file: tm2314492d1_ex23-1.htm

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<SEQUENCE>4
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<DESCRIPTION>EX-FILING FEES
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: tm2314492d2_ex-filingfees.htm

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Document 5 - file: tm2314492d1_ex5-1img001.jpg

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Document 6 - file: tm2314492d1_ex5-1img002.jpg

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