Bison Transport — Brokerage

Canada, United States and Mexico

About Bison Transport — Brokerage

Bison Transport — Brokerage provides truckload; ltl; temperature-controlled; open-deck/heavy-haul; intermodal; expedited; managed transportation. Canada, United States and Mexico

Listed capabilities

  • Truckload
  • LTL
  • Intermodal
  • Expedited
  • Managed Transportation
  • Temperature-Controlled
  • Shipper Portal

These are catalog-listed capabilities. Confirm current availability and any plan or setup requirements directly with the provider.

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Headquarters

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Operating model

Brokerage within asset-based group

Company relationships

Brokerage is a service of Bison Transport, owned by James Richardson & Sons, Limited since January 2021. The registered Bison entity holds both carrier and broker authority.

Public phone

+1 204-833-0240

Shipper inquiries

Carrier onboarding

Truckload · LTL · Intermodal · Expedited · Managed Transportation

Temperature-Controlled

Food & Beverage · Automotive · Manufacturing · Retail · Healthcare · Agriculture · Aerospace

United States · Canada · Mexico

U.S.–Canada · U.S.–Mexico

Shipper Portal

Services

Offers brokerage capacity when asset availability is limited, with published over-the-road, intermodal, temperature-controlled truckload/LTL, and flat-deck options. Bison’s freight coordinators provide a starting point for discussing overflow needs and equipment requirements.

Freight specialties

Overflow capacity, flat deck, refrigerated TL/LTL, cross-border coordination and intermodal mode conversion.

Industries served

Food and beverage; agriculture; manufacturing; automotive; aerospace; healthcare; retail; technology.

Qualified service geography

Canada, United States and Mexico

Cross-border lanes and qualifications

Canada–U.S. and Mexico; customs support advertised.

Technology and visibility

iTools customer portal; carrier load board/Herd; proprietary Advanced Warning technology; Highway carrier screening.

Published scale

Carrier network advertised as providing access to 50,000+ trailers and 22,000+ tractors. — Carrier network — Undated company page; reviewed 2026-10-22 — Access through carrier network; not Bison-owned equipment or brokerage headcount.

Legal-entity registrations

BISON TRANSPORT INC

USDOT 245330 · MC-156588 · Authorized for Broker of Property (Except Household Goods) · Registry snapshot: 2026-10-20 · SAFER explicitly authorizes carrier and broker of property under this entity; unrelated U.S. companies named Bison Logistics excluded.

Recognition

Clean Carrier Certification | BC Trucking Association | 2024 — Bison Transport carrier organization; environmental certification, not a separate brokerage award.

Sources

Workbook research reviewed 2026-10-22. Source statements and registration snapshots are dated evidence, not a SupplyWolf rating or current authority guarantee. Confirm specific lanes and requirements with the provider.