Established in 1969, Bison Transport is a leading asset-based freight solution that employs over 2,600 professional drivers and staff throughout terminals in Canada, the United States, and Mexico. After handling a large portion of Bison’s US freight over the course of five years, in 2014, Bison acquired Bison USA and further strengthened its fleet network. A wholly owned subsidiary of Bison, Bison USA provides asset based transportation solutions across the lower 48 states with 150 tractors and 270 trailers, including 53’ reefers, dry vans, and flatbed trailers. Bison USA’s core markets include Eastern North Dakota and Iowa, with services covering long-haul, regional, and dedicated fleet operations.
Bison Transport and its subsidiaries operate one of the largest, safest, and most modern fleets on the road today. Our fleet boasts 2,150 tractors and 6,000 trailers operating throughout North America, while also providing our clientele with over 30,000 trucks through our Logistics Operations arm, and over 600 containers through our Intermodal Operations. Bison and Bison USA are unmatched in our reputation for safety, reliability, and exceptional service.
As a leader in the truckload transportation industry, we have been widely recognized by customers and industry associations for excellence and safety, including LOGOS – North America’s Safest Fleet, Best Management, ATA, Corporate Culture, and Best Fleets to Drive For. We’re proud to to be a SmartWay carrier, as we recognize our responsibility to deliver environmentally conscious transportation solutions.