Becoming North America's ...
In an industry like ours, time is of the essence. With goods being moved all over North Am...
In an industry like ours, time is of the essence. With goods being moved all over North Am...
Bison Transport is a sponsor of Truckers Against Trafficking (TAT) and sits on the Canadia...
Bison Transport prides itself on going the extra mile for its customers. A case in point: ...
Master Tech, Babar Bhullar, takes us on an exclusive tour of the new 2020 Freightliner Cas...
As North America’s Safest Fleet we would like to share 10 Safe Driving Tips for Truck Driv...
From top to bottom and front to back, truck drivers need to be mindful of many things duri...
In today’s favourable job market, experienced transport drivers are being given greater op...
We can’t help but applaud and recognize the dedicated females we have in the Bison family....
Many organizations are hesitant to hire recent university graduates because of their limit...
Internationally, the Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) for Special Olympics is the largest ...
Not many people enjoy being cramped in an airplane – barely able to move for hours while i...
There are a number of ways Drivers can alter their habits to increase fuel efficiency whil...
You’re considering a career as a professional driver. Great! You're looking at a career th...
At Bison, our Customer Service Representatives (CSRs) help to keep our business running, a...
The trucking industry has faced persistent driver and capacity shortages for many years. T...
Slips, trips and falls are a common workplace injury in the trucking industry. There are m...
In our continuing series called Meet the Herd, we bring you inside the Bison offices and s...
Why is diversity in the workplace so important? Bison Transport recognizes diversity and i...
Smartphones aren’t just for making calls anymore. You’ve probably heard the saying, “There...
At its core, shipping is a simple process: Move items from point A to point B. Approaching...
Carbon taxes are being considered and/or implemented across Canada, both provincially and ...
Lots of people have a case of the Monday blahs as winter sets in across Canada. But at Bis...
In 2018, we started adding the new Cascadia tractor from Freightliner into our fleet. We h...
It’s easy to fall into bad habits and make excuses to not stop them. The reality is you ar...
Winter highway driving can be tricky on a normal day. But when winds pick up as they do bo...
Bison employees participate in a flag game at the Winnipeg terminal. At Bison, empowering ...
As Canadians, we have a reputation for giving. We are known for meeting needs when we see ...
Cold weather starts on diesel trucks can be especially tough on the vehicle. Four things a...
Winter in Canada can be a toss-up. Either it's really cold with little snow, or it's fairl...
Choosing a carrier to ship with can be a challenging decision with lasting implications. A...
At Bison Transport, our Drivers are testing out the latest in technologies to help make th...
Jocelynn and Viktor Vas enjoy spending time together on the road as Bison Team Drivers. Re...
As North America's Safest Fleet, Bison Transport places the highest priority on safety. A ...
Gary & Gary - Bison Transport 'Truck Share' partners Truck Share is one of the many dr...
(Drivers shown: Mike Cerisano, Arkady Zaburdyaev, Mutaka Tshibambuyi, Navdeep Sandhu)
Low-visibility conditions often occur and can be caused by heavy snowfall, downpours, thic...
There isn’t a job in the world that doesn’t require some sort of training. The level of tr...
Bison Transport is known to empower, enable and elevate its people. Throughout the year we...
The Law Enforcement Torch Run (LETR) is the largest public awareness vehicle and grassroot...
On average, over 20 people are killed and over 1,900 are injured in this type of collision...
The Canadian Trucking Alliance, in conjunction with provincial trucking associations, laun...
Bison held Diversity Week from Aug. 13-17. All six of our terminals participated in activi...
Bison Transport is nationally known to be supportive of the communities it serves. We take...
When it comes to safety behind the wheel, we can’t limit our driving tips to a numbered li...
At Bison Transport, we believe it is important to maintain a healthy lifestyle for our emp...
It is hard to escape the topic of technology and the evolution of transportation these day...
In our continuing series called Meet the Herd, we bring you inside the Bison offices and s...
There is no escaping cameras. That is a fact of life nowadays. While some people feel came...
It was a milestone that quite honestly crept up on me. Twenty-five years. At Bison. Now do...
Earlier this spring, Bison debuted a new truck driving simulator in our Winnipeg terminal....
When I first heard about the Women in Trucking (WIT) Image Team I thought it would be a gr...
Volvo's Paul Kudla joins us for a sneak peek at what the company is working on for the tru...
ELDs are a hot topic in the trucking industry. While it seems like ancient history to us h...
We are proud to have been one of the top corporate fundraisers over the past few years for...
In our continuing series called Meet the Herd, we bring you inside the Bison offices and s...
Met with a lot of excitement, the Volvo VNL 760s have been in design for five years and th...
We are super proud of how our people consistently step up and contribute to their neighbou...
With a new administration comes new questions about how various industries would be impact...
Driver-less trucks. Really? My new mantra these days when technology fails me (which is of...
In our continuing series called Meet the Herd, we bring you inside the Bison offices and s...
If there’s one thing we can be certain about in this industry it’s the uncertainty of fuel...
Today is International Women’s Day and a great reminder of the forces and impacts of women...
February is I Love to Read Month for schools across Manitoba. It is a great way to encoura...
Sometimes your airbags don’t inflate or the brakes don’t release in freezing temperatures....
Road safety is important all year long but it is even more critical in the winter months w...
In mid-2017, we published a post and video called So, You Think You Can Drive Distracted. ...
You’re considering a career as a professional driver. Great! You're looking at a career th...
As safety becomes increasingly prevalent in the transportation industry, safe driving rewa...
Let’s face it, the holiday season can be overwhelming. As we head into January this can al...
Sometimes we like to educate, sometimes we like to entertain. Our blog, The Transporter, i...
We have officially said goodbye to 2017. As we bid a fond farewell to a year of industry c...
It’s a feat like nobody has ever achieved at Bison Transport. Roger Maltman has accumulate...
Recently, we received a call from an experienced Canada/U.S. driver who asked about our Gr...
Freight transport is complicated at the best of times, so it’s easy for shippers to stick ...
UPDATED: Jan. 22, 9 a.m. CT with details from Langley and Edmonton events
There is no greater and more respectable job than serving your country. It is a truly admi...
It’s a fact of life that people going to and from the United States by road, water or air ...
Not many people enjoy being cramped in an airplane – barely able to move for hours while i...
He was part of the Bison family for 20 years and Darren Cosentino’s spirit lives on in a n...
Have you ever wondered what goes on inside an award-winning transportation company? Well, ...
Assuming you are in the trucking industry since you are reading this blog post, you likely...
There was a day when prospective drivers would call us and hang-up once they found out tha...
Do you know the faces of trucking? For National Trucking Week 2017, we wanted to recognize...
Calling all Technicians! We know that technicians can be particular about how they arrange...
Here is a quick update on the ELD (Electronic Logging Devices) regulations coming into eff...
In a world where information is available, quite literally, at the tips of our fingers, Bi...
Bison Transport is an “early-adopter” when it comes to technology. This investment helps t...
In a competitive industry that faces constant change, we are challenged by our customers t...
Move over, Punch Buggy! Bison has a new summer road trip game for you and your family.
Whether you are a professional truck driver or just part of the general motoring public, d...
For yet another year, Bison employees came together in support of an important cause, in t...
I’m overwhelmed and honoured to have won Company Driver of the Year at this year’s Trucklo...
In the 2000 movie What Women Want, Nick Marshall (Mel Gibson) gets a whole new outlook on ...
At Bison, our Customer Service Representatives (CSRs) help to keep our business running, a...
I was at an industry event representing Bison Transport a few months ago, and I was surpri...
As the transportation industry adjusts to new technologies, like electronic logging device...
Corporate social responsibility (CSR) is becoming increasingly important. Consumers are pa...
We've updated this post from a previous version to reflect our 2017 Business Discussion Se...
Bison launched 4DX in 2014 as a way of allowing our organization to come together and agre...
The Electronic Logging Device (ELD) mandate will come into effect on December 18, 2017, an...
I joined Bison Transport almost two years ago as the Saskatchewan Terminals Manager. It wa...
The Food Safety Modernization Act (FSMA) is said to be “one of the most sweeping reforms t...
You've met Roger, a professional Company Driver with Bison, a few times already. Earlier t...
Here at Bison, empowering our people is listed first in our mission statement. Informally,...
Bison Transport women at the Women with Drive Leadership Summit Last week I had the pleasu...
There are a number of ways Drivers can alter their habits to increase fuel efficiency whil...
LCVs increase weight per mile, and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. The Long Combination V...
ELDs will not only affect both drivers and but shippers too. As the electronic logging dev...
The recent electronic logging device (ELD) mandate in the United States has been met with ...
The expansion to the LCV program in Ontario is good news for Bison Transport and the entir...
Bison has partnered with CP rail to provide refrigerated Intermodal shipping services to o...
I was in Boston, MA, during the recent U.S. election. As a Canadian, it was interesting to...
Bison Transport's regional fuel programs can help you offset the true cost of fuel to move...
There is a lot of exciting planning and preparation that happens behind the scenes when it...
We started the Bison Transporter blog two years ago to inspire and inform our readers, and...
I was ready to turn 40, in fact, I was actually looking forward to it. With six months to ...
Bison Transport arranges for the purchase and transport of thousands of wreaths for the WA...
In a world where information is available, quite literally, at the tips of our fingers, Bi...
Bison is adding 40 new Freightliner Ultralight tractors to our fleet, benefitting both our...
You may have already read how Bison has the special privilege of being one of 12 fleets in...
At Bison Transport, we strive to empower our people in many ways. One of these ways is enc...
The recent ELD (electronic logging devices) mandate in the United States has sent ripples ...
Bison is testing out the new Freightliner Cascade pre-series, which will likely be release...
The first principle of our Bison mission is to empower our people. One of the ways we do t...
Bison Transport takes sustainability seriously. We are consistently promoting creativity a...
Here at Bison we celebrate diversity. Last month, we held Diversity Week across our termin...
Blazing Bison team members paddle their hearts out at the FMG Dragon Boat Festival
The Four Disciplines of Execution campaign (4DX) allows our organization to come together ...
At Bison, one of our core values is success. We cultivate the aggressive pursuit of succes...
Blazing Bison Dragon Boat team at the Manitoba Dragon Boat Festival Each year CancerCare M...
Bison Transport Trucks at the 2015 World's Largest Truck Convoy At Bison, we show our supp...
When I was asked to write an article for National Trucking Week (NTW) 2016, I decided to p...
Roger takes his DAHON Speed D8 for a spin! If you’re a regular visitor to The Transporter,...
Did you know that Refrigerated Carriers do more than keep your milk cold? At Bison, our re...
What do you get when you combine one of the most popular entertainment trends with a bunch...
You've met Roger, a professional Company Driver with Bison, a few times already. Recently,...
When you think of someone being tech-savvy, you probably think of an IT professional or ma...
Many people spend just as much or more time interacting with their coworkers as they do th...
If you’ve been following the Bison blog, you’ve probably already met Roger, a professional...
Many people still believe professional Drivers are gone for weeks and weeks at a time (thi...
After a successful inaugural campaign the bar was set high for 4DX 2.0, but this time we s...
Bison professional Driver Roger shows off the DAHON Speed Uno. This summer, Bison has part...
As maintenance facilities continue to seek out well-trained team members, heavy duty techn...
With a wide variety of lifestyle options, Bison works closely with our Drivers to find a r...
With a wide variety of lifestyle options, Bison works closely with our Drivers to find a r...
When forest fires ripped through Northern Alberta and devastated the city of Fort McMurray...
In addition to all three Bison companies – Bison Transport, Britton Transport and Searcy T...
With the sun hardly over the horizon, more than 100 Bison employees, family and friends la...
Making the decision to become an Owner Operator truck driver can be a complicated one, but...
With CancerCare Manitoba's Challenge for Life event set to take place this weekend, the Bl...
Professional truck drivers are often unsung heroes. We rarely stop to thank a driver for s...
Throughout the year, Bison puts on a number of different activities for employees to parti...
NAOSH Week (May 1- 7) at Bison was a busy and an educational week for everyone at all our ...
Professional Truck Drivers, as many professionals, are required to sit for extended period...
This year’s theme for NAOSH Week May 2nd – 6th was to “Make safety a habit”. Activities we...
While there are many factors that can impact a technician’s decision of where to work, one...
To begin April, we launched our Bison Cares campaign for the spring, encouraging Drivers a...
In many ways, recent improvements in technology have improved the lives of professional Dr...
UPDATE: Thank you for all of your comments. While we are still highly focused on sustainab...
It’s no secret that child literacy rates correlate strongly with future success, and with ...
It’s been an exciting week at Bison, as we earned the TCA’s Grand Prize National Fleet Saf...
To celebrate women in the transportation industry, Bison is excited to share several stori...
It’s clear to see that the impending electronic logging device (ELD) mandate will have a m...
After introducing a base rate increase for Company Drivers in January, Bison is excited to...
Just as we’ve seen from Drivers, some carriers are also struggling to embrace electronic l...
Just as we’ve seen from Drivers, some carriers are also struggling to embrace electronic l...
As expected, the impending ELD mandate has been met by plenty of pushback from professiona...
In 2013, our Corporate Marketing team launched a driver motivation survey at Bison. But ou...
In 2013, our Corporate Marketing team launched a driver motivation survey at Bison. But ou...
The recent electronic logging device (ELD) mandate in the United States has sent ripples t...
Bison Transport is excited to announce that Roger Maltman of Winnipeg has become its first...
As Canada’s first tri-modal inland port and Foreign Trade Zone, CentrePort offers direct a...
Gray announces CentrePort's involvement in the "Trees for Tomorrow" initiative.
Bison President and COO, Rob Penner, officially announces our new Mission and Core Values....
Gray and former Prime Minister Stephen Harper in China as first containers are received fr...
As Canada’s first tri-modal inland port and Foreign Trade Zone, CentrePort offers direct a...
It's ironic, isn’t it? We are in the movement business, transporting freight across North ...
YOU COULD WIN At Bison Transport, our people are at the centre of everything we do. With t...
President and COO, Rob Penner, addresses the company at Bison's Annual Awards Dinner. Biso...
One of Peanut's sisters drew this picture of her newest family member after arriving in Wi...
As North America’s Safest Fleet, and the recipient of over 30 industry awards since 2010, ...
The Manitoba Trucking Association (MTA) held its Annual Awards Gala earlier this month, re...
There are no horses involved, and it's unlikely you'll ever find a jockey at the helm of o...
It seems as though many people think that truck drivers using social media is about as com...
There are many conditions that can make driving extremely risky including poor visibility,...
Each year Canada Company, a non-profit organization invested in developing relationships w...
Each year Canada Company, a non-profit organization invested in developing relationships w...
Each year Canada Company, a non-profit organization invested in developing relationships w...
Bison Transport is recognized as a Military Friendly Certified Employer Partner by Canada ...
Peterbilt recently released the 2016 model of its industry leading 579 series, and Bison w...
Of all the big announcements at Bison recently, there is perhaps none more exciting than t...
We receive many compliments on the safe driving techniques our professional Drivers use wh...
