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BISON TRANSPORT INC

USDOT 833995 • 1250 ROUTE 240 HIGHWAY, COMMODORE, PA, 15729

ACTIVEMotor CarrierProperty Broker
Authority:2 active
Insurance:2 current
BOC-3:On file
Safety Rating:S
MCS-150:Never updated
OOS Orders:None

Overview

Company profile from FMCSA Census File

USDOT
833,995
Status
ACTIVE
Entity Type
Corporation
Operation
Interstate
Business Type
Motor Carrier, Property Broker
State
Pennsylvania
Phone
7242542548
Email
[email protected]
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Safety Rating
S
MCS-150 Mileage
525,117
BOC-3 Agent
TRUCK PROCESS AGENTS OF AMERICA, INC
Physical Address
1250 ROUTE 240 HIGHWAY, COMMODORE, PA, 15729
Contact
Phone: 7242542548

Authority & Insurance

Operating authority, insurance filings, and BOC-3 status

Contract Carrier — Active
Common Carrier — Active
Active Authority
2
Revoked / Inactive
0
Authority Types
3
Insurance Policies
2 active
Latest: Aug 7, 2015
BOC-3 Filing
On file

Operating Authority

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Operating Authority
Authority TypeDocket #StatusOriginal DateFinal Date
Property BrokerMC-365152DISMISSEDUnknownUnknown
Contract CarrierMC-365152ACTIVEUnknownFeb 5, 2015
Common CarrierMC-365152ACTIVEUnknownFeb 5, 2015

Active Insurance (2)

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Active Insurance (2)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryMCP18520AON FILEAug 7, 2015May 5, 2021
CANAL INSURANCE CO.CARGOPIA05438402ON FILEFeb 7, 2011Apr 29, 2011

Insurance History (18 canceled/expired)

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Insurance History (18 canceled/expired)
InsurerTypePolicy #StatusEffectiveCancel Date
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryPIA07766001REPLACEDMar 2, 2015Aug 7, 2015
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryPIA07766001CANCELLEDAug 7, 2014Mar 2, 2015
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryPIA07581801REPLACEDFeb 7, 2014Aug 7, 2014
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryPIA05438404REPLACEDFeb 7, 2013Feb 7, 2014
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryPIA05438403REPLACEDFeb 7, 2012Feb 7, 2013
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryPIA05438402REPLACEDFeb 7, 2011Feb 7, 2012
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryPIA05438401CANCELLEDJan 16, 2011Feb 13, 2011
CANAL INSURANCE CO.CARGOPIA05438401REPLACEDJan 16, 2011Feb 7, 2011
CANAL INSURANCE CO.BIPD/PrimaryPIA05438401REPLACEDJan 16, 2011Feb 7, 2011
CANAL INSURANCE CO.CARGOPIA05438401CANCELLEDJan 16, 2011Feb 13, 2011
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOTN521828CANCELLEDJan 16, 2007Jan 16, 2011
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTN521828CANCELLEDJan 16, 2007Jan 16, 2011
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.BIPD/PrimaryGWP26873ACANCELLEDJan 16, 2005Jan 16, 2007
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.CARGOGWP26873ACANCELLEDJan 16, 2005Jan 16, 2007
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTN357457REPLACEDAug 16, 2002Jan 16, 2005
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOTN357457REPLACEDAug 16, 2002Jan 16, 2005
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYBIPD/PrimaryTN277760CANCELLEDAug 16, 1999Aug 16, 2002
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYCARGOTN277760CANCELLEDAug 16, 1999Aug 16, 2002

Insurance Events Timeline

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Insurance Events Timeline
EventInsurerPolicy #TypeEvent DateCancel Date
TERM/REPLGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.MCP18520ABIPD/PrimaryMay 5, 2021May 5, 2021
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA07766001BIPD/PrimaryAug 7, 2015Aug 7, 2015
CANCELCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA07766001BIPD/PrimaryMar 2, 2015Mar 2, 2015
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA07581801BIPD/PrimaryAug 7, 2014Aug 7, 2014
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA05438404BIPD/PrimaryFeb 7, 2014Feb 7, 2014
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA05438403BIPD/PrimaryFeb 7, 2013Feb 7, 2013
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA05438402BIPD/PrimaryFeb 7, 2012Feb 7, 2012
CANCELCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA05438402CARGOApr 29, 2011Apr 29, 2011
TERM/CANCLCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA05438401CARGOFeb 13, 2011Feb 13, 2011
TERM/CANCLCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA05438401BIPD/PrimaryFeb 13, 2011Feb 13, 2011
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA05438401BIPD/PrimaryFeb 7, 2011Feb 7, 2011
TERM/REPLCANAL INSURANCE CO.PIA05438401CARGOFeb 7, 2011Feb 7, 2011
CANCELNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTN521828CARGOJan 16, 2011Jan 16, 2011
CANCELNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTN521828BIPD/PrimaryJan 16, 2011Jan 16, 2011
CANCELGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP26873ACARGOJan 16, 2007Jan 16, 2007
CANCELGREAT WEST CASUALTY CO.GWP26873ABIPD/PrimaryJan 16, 2007Jan 16, 2007
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTN357457CARGOJan 16, 2005Jan 16, 2005
TERM/REPLNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTN357457BIPD/PrimaryJan 16, 2005Jan 16, 2005
CANCELNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTN277760BIPD/PrimaryAug 16, 2002Aug 16, 2002
CANCELNORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANYTN277760CARGOAug 16, 2002Aug 16, 2002

Authority Action History (11 events)

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Authority Action History (11 events)
DocketAuthority TypeOriginal ActionServed DateDispositionDecided Date
MC365152CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 3, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 5, 2015
MC365152COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONFeb 3, 2015DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 5, 2015
MC365152COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 18, 2011DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 7, 2011
MC365152CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONJan 18, 2011DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONFeb 7, 2011
MC365152CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 20, 2010DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 18, 2011
MC365152COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 20, 2010DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 18, 2011
MC365152CONTRACTINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 20, 2006DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 16, 2007
MC365152COMMONINVOLUNTARY REVOCATIONDec 20, 2006DISCONTINUED REVOCATIONJan 16, 2007
MC365152PROPERTY BROKERDISMISSEDNov 24, 1999—Unknown
MC365152MOTOR PROPERTY COMMON CARRIERGRANTEDAug 26, 1999—Unknown
MC365152MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIERGRANTEDAug 26, 1999—Unknown

Safety & Inspections

SMS BASIC scores, inspection history, and out-of-service rates

SMS BASIC Scores

Driver Fitness
N/A
Hours of Service
N/A
Unsafe Driving
4%

Higher percentile = worse safety performance relative to peers. Scores at or above 75% trigger FMCSA alerts.

Inspections
9
Violations
6
1 OOS
Vehicle OOS %
0.0%
Driver OOS %
11.1%
Above nat'l avg (6.7%)
Power Units (MCS-150)
5
Drivers (MCS-150)
5
Crash Records
10

Inspection Activity (24 months)

Monthly inspection counts with OOS months highlighted. Hover bars for details.

May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
1
Oct
1
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
Clean monthMonth with OOSBased on latest 9 of 9 inspection records

Inspection Activity Map

5 states • 9 inspections

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None Low Medium High🚛 Home base

Violation Summary (6 violations from 9 inspections)

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Violation Summary (6 violations from 9 inspections)
CodeDescription# Violations# OOSSeverity WtBASIC
FMCSR:392.2Operating a CMV while ill or fatigued208Unsafe Driving
FMCSR:393.83AExhaust system location defective105Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:395.8(a)(1)Not using the appropriate method to record hours of service11—Hours Of Service
FMCSR:393.45(b)(2)Brake tubing/hoses inadequate107Vehicle Maintenance
FMCSR:393.55(d)(1)Coupling device/towing methods defective108Vehicle Maintenance

Peer Context

This carrier vs national averages. Lower is better for all metrics.

Vehicle OOS Rate
0.0%vs nat'l 23.4%
-23.4 pts below avg
Driver OOS Rate
11.1%vs nat'l 6.7%
+4.4 pts above avg
Violations / Inspection
0.67vs nat'l 1.80
-1.13 below avg

National averages: vehicle OOS 23.4%, driver OOS 6.7%, violations per inspection ~1.8. Based on FMCSA MCSAP program data.

Inspection History (9 inspections)

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Inspection History (9 inspections)
DateReport #StationStateLevelVehicleViolationsTop CodesOOS
Nov 13, 202483168507SR66 HEMPFIELD TWP - MAIN TOLPALevel 2PTRB TRUCK TRACTOR1392.2No
Oct 30, 202483094638I-88 EILLevel 2REIT SEMI-TRAILER1393.83ANo
Mar 25, 202481184254I-83MDLevel 2REITN SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Mar 12, 202481097129RoadsidePALevel 3TRAO SEMI-TRAILER1392.2No
Feb 29, 202480988061OLIVE HILLKYLevel 2REIT SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Feb 24, 202480953270RoadsidePALevel 3KW TRUCK TRACTOR1395.8(a)(1)Yes
Oct 25, 202380020388RoadsidePALevel 3EAST SEMI-TRAILER0—No
Sep 27, 202379787109R119 SB AT HOLIDAY LN CENTER TPALevel 1FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR2393.45(b)(2), 393.55(d)(1)No
Jun 7, 202378874202I-70 WHEELING - WEIGH STATIONWVLevel 3FRHT TRUCK TRACTOR0—No

Inspection analytics

Monthly cadence, frequent stations, and violation mix

Inspections per month (24 mo)

2 total · 0.0% OOS
2024-102024-11
InspectionsOOS

Most frequent inspection stations

I-88 E1
OLIVE HILL1
I-831
R119 SB AT HOLIDAY LN CENTER T1
SR66 HEMPFIELD TWP - MAIN TOL1
I-70 WHEELING - WEIGH STATION1

Violations by BASIC category

Recent Crashes

10 crash records from FMCSA Crash File

Total Crashes
10
Fatalities
0
Injuries
7
Across 6 crashes
Tow-Aways
7

Crash History (10 records)

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Crash History (10 records)
DateStateSeverityFatalitiesInjuriesCityLocationVINCarrier Name at Crash
Aug 13, 2025ININJURY01HOWEI-80 WB @ 130.4 MM...649683BISON TRANSPORT INC
May 5, 2017PATOW00————
Mar 5, 2016PAINJURY01————
Feb 23, 2015OHTOW00————
Jan 31, 2009VAINJURY02————
Jan 17, 2008VATOW00————
May 31, 2006PAINJURY01————
May 16, 2006PATOW00————
Dec 23, 2005NYINJURY01————
Jan 25, 2002PAINJURY01————

Compliance Timeline

32 events merged from authority, insurance, enforcement, OOS, crash, MCS-150, and safety rating records

Aug 13, 2025
Crash
Injury crash in IN
0 fatalities, 1 injury
May 5, 2021
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
May 5, 2017
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Mar 5, 2016
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury
Aug 7, 2015
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Mar 2, 2015
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Feb 23, 2015
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Feb 5, 2015
Authority
Contract Carrier authority active
Docket MC-365152
Feb 5, 2015
Authority
Common Carrier authority active
Docket MC-365152
Aug 7, 2014
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Feb 7, 2014
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Feb 7, 2013
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Feb 7, 2012
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Apr 29, 2011
Insurance
Insurance cancel
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • CARGO
Feb 13, 2011
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • CARGO
Feb 13, 2011
Insurance
Insurance term/cancl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Feb 7, 2011
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • BIPD/Primary
Feb 7, 2011
Insurance
Insurance term/repl
CANAL INSURANCE CO. • CARGO
Jan 16, 2011
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • CARGO
Jan 16, 2011
Insurance
Insurance cancel
NORTHLAND INSURANCE COMPANY • BIPD/Primary
Jan 31, 2009
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 2 injuries
Jan 17, 2008
Crash
Tow-away crash
0 fatalities, 0 injuries
Jan 16, 2007
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • CARGO
Jan 16, 2007
Insurance
Insurance cancel
GREAT WEST CASUALTY CO. • BIPD/Primary
May 31, 2006
Crash
Injury crash
0 fatalities, 1 injury

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Crashes10 crash records
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StationSR66 HEMPFIELD TWP - MAIN TOL
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StationI-88 E
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StationI-83
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