- USDOT
- 245330
- Docket
- MC-156588
- Headquarters
- Winnipeg, MB
- Segment
- Truckload
- Power units
- 6,746
- Safety rating
- Satisfactory
- Dry van
- Reefer
- Flatbed
- Cross-border truckload
- Dedicated
- Logistics
- Intermodal
Snapshot from the FMCSA motor carrier census, pulled 2026-10-11. Ratings and authority status change — verify before you tender. Check the live SAFER record ↗
Frequently asked questions
What is the USDOT number for Bison? +
Bison Transport operates under USDOT number 245330. Its operating authority docket is MC-156588. That number identifies the carrier in the FMCSA register and on every rate confirmation, BOL and insurance certificate it issues — use it to verify authority and safety history before you tender a load.
How do I track a Bison shipment? +
Enter your Bison PRO number, BOL or load reference on TruckScanner to see pickup and delivery milestones, current location and revised ETA — no Bison login required and no carrier portal to chase.
How big is the Bison fleet? +
Bison Transport reports 6,746 power units and 1,110 drivers on its most recent MCS-150 filing with the FMCSA, operating from Winnipeg, MB. Fleet size is a useful proxy for how much capacity a carrier can commit on a given lane.
What equipment does Bison run? +
Bison Transport hauls with dry van, reefer, flatbed. Match your load's equipment requirement against a carrier's fleet before requesting a rate — an equipment mismatch is the most common reason a tender gets rejected.
What is the Bison safety rating? +
The FMCSA lists Bison Transport with a satisfactory safety rating. Ratings come from compliance reviews and can change — check the carrier's current SAFER snapshot before booking high-value or hazmat freight.