| GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS |
GOODWILL AND INTANGIBLE ASSETS The following table summarizes changes in the carrying amount of goodwill by segment for the six months ended June 30, 2026 (in thousands): | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | TTS | | Werner Logistics | | Total | Balance as of December 31, 2025 | $ | 46,056 | | | $ | 83,048 | | | $ | 129,104 | | | Goodwill recorded in acquisition of FirstFleet | 9,472 | | | — | | | 9,472 | | | | | | | | Balance as of June 30, 2026 | $ | 55,528 | | | $ | 83,048 | | | $ | 138,576 | |
The following table presents acquired intangible assets (in thousands): | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | June 30, 2026 | | December 31, 2025 | | Gross Carrying Amount | | Accumulated Amortization | | Net Carrying Amount | | Gross Carrying Amount | | Accumulated Amortization | | Net Carrying Amount | | Customer relationships | $ | 82,600 | | | $ | (24,880) | | | $ | 57,720 | | | $ | 60,000 | | | $ | (20,939) | | | $ | 39,061 | | | Trade names | 7,600 | | | (2,375) | | | 5,225 | | | 7,600 | | | (2,058) | | | 5,542 | | | Total intangible assets | $ | 90,200 | | | $ | (27,255) | | | $ | 62,945 | | | $ | 67,600 | | | $ | (22,997) | | | $ | 44,603 | |
Amortization expense on intangible assets was $2.2 million and $4.3 million for the three and six months ended June 30, 2026, respectively, and $2.5 million and $5.0 million for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025, respectively, and is reported in depreciation and amortization on the consolidated statements of income. As of June 30, 2026, we estimate future amortization expense for intangible assets will be $4.4 million for the remainder of 2026, and $8.9 million for each of the next four fiscal years and $8.7 million for the fifth succeeding fiscal year.
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