Bison Transport
Transportation and Warehousing | |
Founded | 1969 |
Headquarters | Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada |
Slogan | "Bison Cares... Because we're people driven! |
Bison Transport is based in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Bison Transport was incorporated in 1969 by owner Duncan M. Jessiman, who continues to provide leadership to the Company as Chairman and sole shareholder. Utilizing specialized equipment, Bison began providing local cartage services to the construction industry and was then awarded the catalogue business first for Eaton's and then Sears. Bison has grown from 18 tractors and 32 employees to over 1400 power units and 4000 trailers and is supported by over 1600 Drivers and other workers.
Bison Transport operates 6 key terminal hubs in Canada, located in Winnipeg, Mississauga, Edmonton, Calgary, Regina and Langley. Bison staff and professional Drivers provide cross-border truckload transportation services from British Columbia through the Maritimes and to 48 U.S. states.
Bison’s divisions include: Dry Van, Long Combination Vehicle (LCV), Refrigerated, Intermodal, Asset-Based Logistics, Less Than Truckload and Warehousing and Distribution.