BISON TRANSPORT INC
USDOT 245330 • 1001 SHERWIN ROAD, WINNIPEG, MB, R3H 0T8
Overview
Company profile from FMCSA Census File
Authority & Insurance
Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status
Operating Authority
Active Insurance (4)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENDURANCE AMERICAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Excess | B0621CBISO000425 | ON FILE | Sep 30, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | NIFAM1000367030 | ON FILE | Dec 7, 2015 | Feb 9, 2026 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | SURETY | 015 023 149 | ON FILE | Mar 28, 2006 | Nov 15, 2013 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | CARGO | NIFAM1000367030 | ON FILE | Sep 30, 2003 | Aug 7, 2011 |
Insurance History (11 canceled/expired)
| Insurer | Type | Policy # | Status | Effective | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENDURANCE AMERICAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Excess | B0621CBISO000425 | CANCELLED | Sep 30, 2025 | Mar 22, 2026 |
| ENDURANCE AMERICAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | BIPD/Excess | B0621CBISO000425 | CANCELLED | Sep 30, 2025 | Mar 22, 2026 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | NIFAM100367030 | REPLACED | Jul 24, 2009 | Dec 7, 2015 |
| LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | SURETY | 015 023 149 | REPLACED | Mar 28, 2006 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | BIPD/Primary | NIFAM1000367030 | REPLACED | Sep 30, 2003 | Jul 24, 2009 |
| VIRGINIA SURETY COMPANY, INC. | CARGO | FAM10367030 | REPLACED | Jun 10, 2002 | Sep 30, 2003 |
| VIRGINIA SURETY COMPANY, INC. | BIPD/Primary | FAM 103 67 030 | REPLACED | Jun 10, 2002 | Sep 30, 2003 |
| VIRGINIA SURETY COMPANY, INC. | CARGO | FAM10367030 | NAME CHANGED | Sep 30, 1997 | Jul 13, 2002 |
| VIRGINIA SURETY COMPANY, INC. | BIPD/Primary | FAM 10367030 | NAME CHANGED | Oct 5, 1995 | Jul 13, 2002 |
| THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | CARGO | IMK80 95 28 | REPLACED | Sep 30, 1992 | Sep 30, 1997 |
| VIRGINIA SURETY COMPANY, INC. | BIPD/Primary | FAM10367030 | CANCELLED | Sep 30, 1992 | Oct 6, 1995 |
Insurance Events Timeline
| Event | Insurer | Policy # | Type | Event Date | Cancel Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CANCEL | ENDURANCE AMERICAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | B0621CBISO000425 | BIPD/Excess | Mar 22, 2026 | Mar 22, 2026 |
| TERM/CANCL | ENDURANCE AMERICAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | B0621CBISO000425 | BIPD/Excess | Mar 22, 2026 | Mar 22, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | NIFAM1000367030 | BIPD/Primary | Feb 9, 2026 | Feb 9, 2026 |
| TERM/REPL | ENDURANCE AMERICAN SPECIALTY INSURANCE CO | B0621CBISO000425 | BIPD/Excess | Sep 30, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | NIFAM100367030 | BIPD/Primary | Dec 7, 2015 | Dec 7, 2015 |
| TERM/CANCL | LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 015 023 149 | SURETY | Nov 15, 2013 | Nov 15, 2013 |
| TERM/REPL | LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO. | 015 023 149 | SURETY | Oct 1, 2013 | Oct 1, 2013 |
| CANCEL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | NIFAM1000367030 | CARGO | Aug 7, 2011 | Aug 7, 2011 |
| TERM/REPL | NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | NIFAM1000367030 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 24, 2009 | Jul 24, 2009 |
| TERM/REPL | VIRGINIA SURETY COMPANY, INC. | FAM10367030 | CARGO | Sep 30, 2003 | Sep 30, 2003 |
| TERM/REPL | VIRGINIA SURETY COMPANY, INC. | FAM 103 67 030 | BIPD/Primary | Sep 30, 2003 | Sep 30, 2003 |
| NAMECHG | VIRGINIA SURETY COMPANY, INC. | FAM10367030 | CARGO | Jul 13, 2002 | Jul 13, 2002 |
| NAMECHG | VIRGINIA SURETY COMPANY, INC. | FAM 10367030 | BIPD/Primary | Jul 13, 2002 | Jul 13, 2002 |
| TERM/REPL | THE CONTINENTAL INSURANCE CO. | IMK80 95 28 | CARGO | Sep 30, 1997 | Sep 30, 1997 |
| CANCEL | VIRGINIA SURETY COMPANY, INC. | FAM10367030 | BIPD/Primary | Oct 6, 1995 | Oct 6, 1995 |
Authority Action History (12 events)
| Docket | Authority Type | Original Action | Served Date | Disposition | Decided Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC156588 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 13, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 23, 2026 |
| MC156588 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Feb 13, 2026 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Feb 23, 2026 |
| MC156588 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Sep 25, 2009 | — | Unknown |
| MC156588 | PROPERTY BROKER | GRANTED | May 3, 2006 | — | Unknown |
| MC156588 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Aug 8, 2002 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Aug 6, 2002 |
| MC156588 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 12, 1991 | — | Unknown |
| MC156588 | COMMON | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 4, 1989 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC156588 | CONTRACT | INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION | Apr 4, 1989 | DISCONTINUED REVOCATION | Unknown |
| MC156588 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 28, 1988 | — | Unknown |
| MC156588 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Mar 28, 1988 | — | Unknown |
| MC156588 | MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER | GRANTED | Jan 11, 1985 | TRANSFERRED | Mar 11, 1988 |
| MC156588 | MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIER | GRANTED | Dec 27, 1982 | TRANSFERRED | Mar 11, 1988 |
Safety & Inspections
SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates
SMS BASIC Measures
BASIC measure values (lower = better). Percentile rankings not available for this carrier. Data from SMS snapshot Apr 5, 2026.
Inspection Activity (24 months)
Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.
Inspection Activity Map
44 states • 2,550 inspections
Violation Summary (59 violations from latest 100 of 2550 inspections)
| Code | Description | # Violations | # OOS | Severity Wt | BASIC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLIFTA | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 4 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-B-AIR | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 3 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLS2 | Speeding 6-10 mph over limit | 3 | 0 | 5 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA1 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 3 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.45D-B | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LIL | Inoperable required lamps | 2 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75C-TAOTD-LT2/32 | Tire tread depth insufficient (other axles) | 2 | 0 | 5 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOLTIS | Tires - All others leaking in tread area and inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire equipped with ATIS | 2 | 2 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.45D-BAAL | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 2 | 2 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLEWA2 | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.47E | Slack adjuster defective | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.53B-B | Steering system components worn | 2 | 0 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLED | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 2 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-LCDLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 1 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:393.55C1-B | Coupling device/towing methods defective | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.8D3-HOSF | 395.8D3-HOSF | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.8F5-HOSM | 395.8F5-HOSM | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.45B2-BHTD | Brake tubing/hoses inadequate | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPD | HOS (Property) - Driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty during the current 8 consecutive day period. Date and Tim | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:383.95A-LCDL | Restriction - (CDL) - Operate a CMV in violation of a restriction | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:172.502A1-HMPP | Placarding general requirements | 1 | 0 | 7 | Hazardous Materials |
| FMCSR:393.78 | Windshield condition defective | 1 | 0 | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9 | Inoperable Required Lamp | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:383.23A2-LCDLN | License (CDL) - Operate a CMV and does not possess a valid CDL | 1 | 1 | — | Driver Fitness |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-ALBV | Air Brake - Any leak from a brake valve | 1 | 0 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TFL | Tires - Front leaking or inflation 50% or less than of the maximum inflation pressure | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:395.24 | HOS (ELD) - ELD Form and Manner | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3A3-HOSPRNP | Driving beyond 11 hour driving limit in a 14-hour period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3A2-HOSPRNP | Driving beyond 14 hour duty period. (Property carrying vehicle) - Nominal Violation | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:395.3A3II | Driving beyond 8 hour driving limit since the end of the last on duty off duty or sleeper period of at least 30 minutes | 1 | 0 | — | Hours Of Service |
| FMCSR:393.48A-BMBCBD | Inoperative/defective brakes | 1 | 0 | 8 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.75A3-TAOL | Tires - All others leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.205A-WRBH | Wheel/rim defective | 1 | 1 | 7 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:396.3A1-BALR | Air Brake - Fails air loss rate test | 1 | 1 | — | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:393.9A-LBL | Inoperable required lamps | 1 | 0 | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLLR | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
| FMCSR:392.2-SLLMF | Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued | 1 | 0 | 8 | Unsafe Driving |
Peer Context
This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.
National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.
Inspection History (2550 inspections)
Showing 50 of 2,550
Inspection analytics
Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix
Inspections per month (24 mo)
Most frequent inspection stations
Violations by BASIC category
Recent Crashes
25 crash records from FMCSA Crash File
Crash History (25 records)
| Date | State | Severity | Fatalities | Injuries | City | Location | VIN | Carrier Name at Crash |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 9, 2026 | TN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | MEMPHIS | INTERSTATE 240 N ST | ...WJ2720 | BISON TRANSPORT INC |
| Jan 16, 2026 | SD | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL | I 29 N | ...WJ2809 | BISON TRANSPORT INC |
| Dec 23, 2025 | OK | INJURY | 0 | 1 | HYDRO | I-40 | ...WJ2745 | BISON TRANSPORT INC |
| Dec 12, 2025 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | ERDAHL | ISTH 94 | ...192817 | BISON TRANSPORT INC |
| Dec 1, 2025 | CO | INJURY | 0 | 1 | GLENWOOD SPRINGS | I 70 AT MP 116 | ...963917 | BISON TRANSPORT INC |
| Oct 30, 2025 | IN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | WEST LAFAYETTE | I-65 | ...WJ2807 | BISON TRANSPORT INC |
| Oct 27, 2025 | NY | TOW | 0 | 0 | TROY | morrison ave | ...WJ2820 | BISON TRANSPORT INC |
| Sep 10, 2025 | ID | INJURY | 0 | 2 | TWIN FALLS | SHOSHONE | ...VP8018 | BISON TRANSPORT INC |
| Aug 18, 2025 | WA | INJURY | 0 | 1 | REARDEN | SR-2*269.16 | ...305397 | BISON TRANSPORT INC |
| Aug 6, 2025 | IL | TOW | 0 | 0 | Nevada Twp | I-55 | ...NZ0310 | BISON TRANSPORT INC |
| Jun 13, 2025 | MI | INJURY | 0 | 1 | PORTAGE | E I 94 | ...MV0361 | BISON TRANSPORT INC |
| Jun 4, 2025 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ALBANY | I-580 E/B TO I-80 W/B | ...MW3078 | BISON TRANSPORT INC |
| Jun 4, 2025 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | ALBANY | I-580 E/B TO I-80 W/B | ...MW3078 | BISON TRANSPORT INC |
| Apr 6, 2025 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | BELLINGHAM | I-5*253.10 | ...VP8641 | BISON TRANSPORT INC |
| Apr 2, 2025 | MN | INJURY | 0 | 1 | DULUTH | CONGDON BLVD | ...UV4918 | BISON TRANSPORT INC |
| Mar 28, 2025 | MT | TOW | 0 | 0 | — | +45.4712 -111.2685 | ...NZ0313 | BISON TRANSPORT INC |
| Mar 21, 2025 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | RENTON | I-405*004.00 | ...HG7410 | BISON TRANSPORT INC |
| Mar 6, 2025 | CA | TOW | 0 | 0 | UNINCORPORATED | 36.780670/-120.725683 | ...VP8024 | BISON TRANSPORT INC |
| Mar 5, 2025 | SD | TOW | 0 | 0 | RURAL | I 29 N | ...991684 | BISON TRANSPORT INC |
| Feb 21, 2025 | MI | TOW | 0 | 0 | MUNDY TWP | US-23 | ...KA0401 | BISON TRANSPORT INC |
| Feb 18, 2025 | WA | TOW | 0 | 0 | PORT ORCHARD | SR-16*025.00 | ...192813 | BISON TRANSPORT INC |
| Feb 12, 2025 | IL | INJURY | 0 | 1 | WAPELLA TWP | US-51 | ...ME3839 | BISON TRANSPORT INC |
| Feb 1, 2025 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | WOODBURY | ISTH 94 | ...340803 | BISON TRANSPORT INC |
| Jan 13, 2025 | OK | TOW | 0 | 0 | CLAREMORE | I-44 | ...JX9454 | BISON TRANSPORT INC |
| Jan 12, 2025 | MN | TOW | 0 | 0 | OSCAR | ISTH 94 | ...ME3828 | BISON TRANSPORT INC |
Compliance Timeline
42 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records
Showing most recent 25 of 42 events