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Bison Transport Inc

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada · Interstate

USDOT 245330MC 1565886,746 power units1,110 driversHazmat

U.S. authority activeLiability filing on fileNo open OOS order

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Data as of 2026-10-13 – 2026-10-16

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BISON TRANSPORT INC (USDOT 245330) is listed as an active carrier in the FMCSA Company Census, based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, with 6746 power units and 1110 drivers reported on its MCS-150 form dated 2026-09-27. [1]
Its declared operation type is interstate, and it is flagged for hazardous materials. [1]
The latest operating-authority record (MC156588, Broker of Property (Except Household Goods)) shows status "Active" with reason "GRANTED" dated 2006-05-03. [2]
The Motus insurance file lists a liability (BI&PD) filing (BMC-91X) from National Interstate Insurance Company for US$3,500,000, effective 2026-02-09. [3]
No out-of-service order is listed for this USDOT number in the FMCSA out-of-service orders file. [4]
The SMS monthly snapshot counts 1525 inspections for this carrier, with 0 BASIC categories flagged with an alert. [5]

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Identity

Legal name: Bison Transport Inc
Operating name (DBA): —
Location: Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Phone: (204) 833-0240
USDOT: 245330
MC: 156588
Operation: Interstate
Power units: 6,746
Drivers: 1,110
Hazmat: Yes
Cargo: General freight, Building materials, Fresh produce, Grain, feed, hay, Meat, Chemicals, Refrigerated food, Beverages, Paper products, Construction
MCS-150 updated: 2026-09-27
In census since: 1984-04-12
Safety rating: S (2009-11-05)

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Safety (SMS BASIC, monthly snapshot)

2026-10-13

1,525Inspections

8 / 1,525driver OOS / inspections

104 / 854vehicle OOS / inspections

BASIC category	Inspections with violations	Measure	Alert
Unsafe Driving	85	.44	No
Hours-of-Service Compliance	46	.14	No
Driver Fitness	5	.03	No
Controlled Substances/Alcohol	0	0	No
Vehicle Maintenance	293	2.54	No

Authority & insurance

Operating authority (U.S.)

Docket	Type	Status	Reason	Date
MC156588	Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)	Active	GRANTED	1988-03-28
MC156588	Broker of Property (Except Household Goods)	Active	GRANTED	2006-05-03

Insurance filings (Motus)

Type	Form	Coverage	Effective
Surety bond Atlantic Specialty Insurance Company	BMC-84	US$75,000	2026-10-01
Liability (BI&PD) National Interstate Insurance Company	BMC-91X	US$3,500,000	2026-02-09
Liability (BI&PD) National Interstate Insurance Company	BMC-91X	US$3,500,000	2026-02-09
Liability (BI&PD) Endurance American Specialty Insurance Company	BMC-91X	US$1,500,000	2025-09-30
Liability (BI&PD) Endurance American Specialty Insurance Company	BMC-91X	US$1,500,000	2025-09-30
Surety bond The Guarantee Company of North America USA	BMC-84	US$75,000	2013-10-01

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Revocation / suspension orders

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Out-of-service orders

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[1] Company Census File (az4n-8mr2) — Data as of 2026-10-15
[2] Motus AuthHist - All With History (yu5v-wbh6) — Data as of 2026-10-16
[3] Motus Insur - All With History (c5y8-a4uz) — Data as of 2026-10-16
• Motus RevokeSuspend – All With History (wb4f-neki) — Data as of 2026-10-16
[4] OUT OF SERVICE ORDERS (p2mt-9ige) — Data as of 2026-10-16
[5] SMS AB PassProperty (4y6x-dmck) — Data as of 2026-10-13

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