Bison Transport
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Canada
Canada’s few big trucking companies now have a lifeline: the feds
“I hope like hell we never have to avail ourselves of it,” Challenger CEO says as the Canadian government emerges as a lender of last…
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Canada
Canadian freight ‘falling off a cliff’; can 75% wage subsidy help?
“A lot of carriers could go into bankruptcy without help,” Energy Transportation Group CEO says. But a 75% wage subsidy from the Canadian government offers…
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Canada
Maple Leaf Motoring: Trucking execs size up Canada’s complicated freight market
Bison Transport CFO addresses challenges in contracted freight but points to an encouraging uptick in Christmas business during Truckload Carriers Association event near Toronto.
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Canada
Maple Leaf Motoring: TFI eyes more U.S. final mile acquisitions
CEO Alain Bedard says company may buy more firms in the United States as it looks to bolster underperforming logistics and final mile units and…
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Canada
Hydrogen trucks to get road-tested in Canada’s oil country
Pilot with Alberta carriers aims to test the viability of fuel cells with heavy hauls.
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Canada
Canadian carrier Bison Transport acquires intermodal assets of Celadon Group
Canadian trucking company Bison Transport acquired all of the intermodal assets of Indianapolis, Indiana-based Celadon Group Inc. on April 26.
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Canada
Canadian carrier Bison Transport acquires Wisconsin-based trucking fleet
Canadian trucking company Bison Transport acquired H.O. Wolding Inc., or HOW, a 320-truck dry van fleet headquartered in Amherst, Wisconsin, on April 1.
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Running with doubles: How North America’s safest fleet navigates with two 53-foot trailers
Bison Transport operates twin 53-foot trailers in Canada, and generally has lower rates of incidents than with single trailers.
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Economics
Average mpg up 2% among 20 top fleets as fuel-efficient technology deployment grows
After remaining flat in 2015-16, the average fleet fuel economy for the nation’s top fleets improved in 2017, according to research conducted by the North…
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