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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000793074-12-000006
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20120206
ITEM INFORMATION:		Regulation FD Disclosure
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20120206
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20120206

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:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-14690
		FILM NUMBER:		12574668

	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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<DESCRIPTION>WERNER ENTERPRISES, INC. 8-K 02/06/12
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                               UNITED STATES
                    SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                          WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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                                 FORM 8-K
                              CURRENT REPORT
                    Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
                    the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

             Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
                             February 6, 2012

                            ------------------

                         WERNER ENTERPRISES, INC.
          (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


     NEBRASKA                       0-14690                      47-0648386
(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File              (IRS Employer
incorporation)                       Number)            Identification No.)


14507 FRONTIER ROAD
POST OFFICE BOX 45308
OMAHA, NEBRASKA                                                       68145
(Address of principal                                            (Zip Code)
executive offices)

    Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (402) 895-6640


Check  the  appropriate  box below if the Form 8-K filing  is  intended  to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of
the following provisions:

[  ]  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities  Act
(17 CFR 230.425)

[  ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.14a-12)

[  ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b)  under  the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

[  ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c)  under  the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

<PAGE>

ITEM 7.01.     REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.

On  February 6, 2012, the registrant issued a press release announcing  its
upcoming   participation  in  the  Stifel  Nicolaus   2012   Transportation
Conference  on  Wednesday, February 15, 2012 and the BB&T  Capital  Markets
27th  Annual  Transportation Services Conference on Thursday, February  16,
2012.   A  copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1  to  this
Form 8-K.

The  investor  materials and a live audio webcast of each presentation  and
question-and-answer  discussion  provided  by  the   registrant   at   each
conference will be publicly available on the respective conference date  on
the  registrant's internet website:  www.werner.com, under the  "Investors"
link.   The investor materials and replays of the audio webcasts will  also
be  accessible by the public on such website for a limited period following
each  particular  conference  date.  Details  concerning  the  conferences,
investor materials, webcasts and replays are included in the exhibit.

In accordance with General Instruction B.2 to the Form 8-K, the information
under  this Item 7.01 and the press release exhibit to this Form 8-K  shall
not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act  of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to  the
liabilities of that Section 18, nor shall such information and  exhibit  be
deemed  incorporated by reference in any filing under the Exchange  Act  or
the  Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act"), unless  the
registrant  expressly states that such information and exhibit  are  to  be
considered  "filed" under the Exchange Act or incorporates such information
and  exhibit  by  specific reference in an Exchange Act or  Securities  Act
filing.

This Current Report on Form 8-K, as well as the investor materials provided
by  and  the  oral  public  statements made by any  representative  of  the
registrant  during the conference presentations, discussions, meetings  and
webcasts  announced  in this Form 8-K and the related  press  release,  may
contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the
Securities Act and Section 21E of the Exchange Act and made pursuant to the
safe  harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act  of
1995, as amended.  Such forward-looking statements are based on information
presently available to the registrant's management and are current only  as
of  the date made.  Actual results could also differ materially from  those
anticipated as a result of a number of factors, including, but not  limited
to,  those discussed in the registrant's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the
year ended December 31, 2010.  For those reasons, undue reliance should not
be placed on any forward-looking statement.  The registrant assumes no duty
or  obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statement,  although
it  may do so from time to time as management believes is warranted  or  as
may  be  required  by  applicable securities  law.   Any  such  updates  or
revisions  may  be made by the registrant by filing reports with  the  U.S.
Securities and Exchange Commission, through the issuance of press  releases
or by other methods of public disclosure.

<PAGE>

ITEM 9.01.     FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

     (d)  Exhibits.
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          99.1      Press  release issued by the registrant on February  6,
                    2012,   "Werner  Enterprises  to  Participate  in   Two
                    Transportation Investment Conferences".




                                SIGNATURES

      Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of  1934,
the  registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its  behalf  by
the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


                                        WERNER ENTERPRISES, INC.


Date:      February 6, 2012             By:  /s/ John J. Steele
          ------------------                 ------------------------------
                                             John J. Steele
                                             Executive Vice President,
                                              Treasurer and Chief
                                              Financial Officer


Date:      February 6, 2012             By:  /s/ James L. Johnson
          ------------------                 ------------------------------
                                             James L. Johnson
                                             Executive Vice President,
                                              Chief Accounting Officer and
                                              Corporate Secretary

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<DESCRIPTION>WERNER ENTERPRISES, INC. 8-K 02/06/12
<TEXT>
Exhibit 99.1

                      WERNER ENTERPRISES, INC.
                         14507 Frontier Road
                           P.O. Box 45308
                       Omaha, Nebraska  68145


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                       Contact:  John J. Steele
---------------------        Executive Vice President, Treasurer and
                                             Chief Financial Officer
                                                      (402) 894-3036


              WERNER ENTERPRISES TO PARTICIPATE IN TWO
                TRANSPORTATION INVESTMENT CONFERENCES

Omaha, Nebraska, February 6, 2012:
---------------------------------

     Werner  Enterprises, Inc. (NASDAQ:WERN) ("Werner"), one  of  the
nation's  largest  transportation and logistics companies,  announced
that  it  will participate in two upcoming investment conferences  in
February.  Derek J. Leathers, President and Chief Operating  Officer,
and  John  J. Steele, Executive Vice President, Treasurer  and  Chief
Financial Officer, will represent Werner at each conference.
      Werner  will  first  participate in the  Stifel  Nicolaus  2012
Transportation  Conference on Wednesday, February  15,  2012  in  Key
Biscayne,  Florida.   Messrs.  Leathers  and  Steele  will  summarize
Werner's  business and operations during a presentation and question-
and-answer ("Q&A") discussion for the investment community and during
meetings  with  investors.  The presentation and Q&A  discussion  are
currently  scheduled  to  begin  at 10:00  a.m.  (EST)  and  will  be
approximately 25 minutes in length.
      Werner  will  also take part in the BB&T Capital  Markets  27th
Annual  Transportation Services Conference on Thursday, February  16,
2012  in  Coral Gables, Florida.  At the conference, Messrs. Leathers
and  Steele will provide a general business overview of Werner during
a  presentation and Q&A discussion for the investment  community  and
during  meetings with investors.  The presentation and Q&A discussion
are  currently  scheduled to begin at 11:40 a.m. (EST)  and  will  be
approximately 35 minutes in length.
     The investor materials provided by Werner at each conference, as
well as a live audio webcast of each conference presentation and  Q&A
discussion,  will be publicly available on the respective  conference
date  on  the  internet through the "Investors" link  on  the  Werner
website at www.werner.com.  The investor materials and replays of the
audio webcasts will then be archived and accessible by the public  on
the Werner website during the 30-day period following each individual
conference date.
     The  conference dates and times provided in this  press  release
may  be subject to change.  Should any such changes occur, Werner may
update  the  information by giving notice on its website,  issuing  a
revised  press release, filing a report with the U.S. Securities  and
Exchange  Commission or through other methods of  public  disclosure.
Please  consult  the  Werner  website before  or  on  the  respective
conference date and time for any such updated notices, press releases
or  reports.   Also, refer to the forward-looking statement  guidance
set forth below.

<PAGE>

     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  local  van;
expedited;  temperature-controlled; and flatbed  services.   Werner's
Value  Added  Services portfolio includes freight  management,  truck
brokerage,  intermodal,  and international  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.
     This  press release, as well as the investor materials  provided
by  and  the oral public statements made by any Werner representative
during  the  conference  presentations,  discussions,  meetings   and
webcasts announced in this press release, may contain forward-looking
statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of
1933,  as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act  of
1934, as amended, and made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions  of
the  Private  Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995,  as  amended.
Such  forward-looking  statements are based on information  presently
available to Werner's management and are current only as of the  date
made.   Actual  results  could  also  differ  materially  from  those
anticipated  as a result of a number of factors, including,  but  not
limited  to, those discussed in Werner's Annual Report on  Form  10-K
for  the  year  ended  December 31, 2010.  For those  reasons,  undue
reliance  should  not  be  placed on any  forward-looking  statement.
Werner assumes no duty or obligation to update or revise any forward-
looking  statement,  although it may do  so  from  time  to  time  as
management  believes is warranted or as may be required by applicable
securities law.  Any such updates or revisions may be made by  filing
reports with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, through the
issuance of press releases or by other methods of public disclosure.
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