Hartt Transportation Systems Inc
- USDOT
- 184192
- Docket
- MC151941
- Website
- Hartt Transportation Systems Inc
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
9.3
- Communication
-
9.7
- Timeliness
-
9.8
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 5
- On Time Delivery
- 5
- Consistent Tracking
- 4
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 4
- Friendly
- 4
- Easy to Work With
- 4
- Strong Driver Communication
- 3
- Good Delivery Condition
- 3
- Clean Equipment
- 2
- Easy to Onboard
- 1
- Knowledgeable
- 1
Overview
Bison Transport is a privately held, professionally managed transportation company established in 1969, owned by James Richardson & Sons, Limited and is headquartered in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Bison is a leading asset-based freight solutions provider that employs over 3,700 professional drivers and staff with a network of terminals throughout North America. With its fleet of over 2,100 tractors and 6,000 trailers, Bison delivers transportation services to its customers throughout Canada and the United States, and into Mexico.
Fleet Details
| Type | Tractors | Trailers | Trucks |
|---|---|---|---|
| Owned | 370 | 2157 | 0 |
| Leased | 21 | 4 | 0 |
Freight
- General Freight
- Household Goods
- Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
- Building Materials
- Grain, Feed, Hay
- Commodities Dry Bulk
- Refrigerated Food
- Beverages
- Paper Products
- Water Well
Truck Types
- Reefer
- Flatbed
- Power Only
- Tanker
Shipment Types
- Less than Truckload
- Full Truckload
- MCS-150 Mileage
- 33,982,118 (2021)
- Electronic Tracking
- 83% of reviewers say the carrier uses electronic tracking
Lanes
This information was provided by Hartt Transportation Systems Inc
Compliance
Authorizations
- FMCSA authority status
- Common Active — 05/02/1985 (39 years, 1 day)
- Contract Active — 05/02/1985 (39 years, 1 day)
- Carrier operation
- Interstate
- Hazmat
- Cargo authorization
- Property
Safety Violations
| Type | Total | Severe | Out of Service | Measure | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 31 | 3 | 10 | 1.36 | 9.3% |
| Unsafe Driving | 29 | 11 | 0 | 0.37 | 4% |
| Hours of Service Compliance | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.02 | 1.1% |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Accident Report
| Type | Last 6 Months | 6-12 Months ago | 12-24 Months ago | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Tow-away | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
| Crash Reports | 0 | 0 | 13 | 13 |
Inspections
| Type | Inspections | OOS Inspections | OOS Percentage | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 246 | 1 | 0.41% | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 112 | 8 | 7.14% | 22.26% |
Insurance Coverage
- Insurance type
- BIPD (Primary)
- Company name
- National Interstate Insurance Company
- Policy limit
- $1,000,000
- Policy number
- HPP 8140000-13
- Effective date
- 05/01/2022
- Address
- 3250 Interstate Drive, Richfield, OH, US, 44286
- Phone
- +1-800-929-1500
Verified Broker from Ohio
“Full Truckload from Colrain, MA to Auburn, ME”
- Timeliness
- 9/10
- Cleanliness
- 9/10
- Communication
- 9/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Friendly
- Easy to Work With
- Clean Equipment
- Good Delivery Condition
Would work w/them again bc comms were great from drivers and dispatch, they were also very timely (had a couple good loads/runs w/them)...however this company was bought out by another one is 2023. New owners- Bison (CID 61743)
- Lanes
- Colrain, MA to Auburn, ME
- Williamsburg, VA to Charleston, SC
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Household Goods
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Verified Broker from Florida
“Full Truckload from Knoxville, TN to Raleigh, NC”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Cleanliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Friendly
- Easy to Work With
- Easy to Onboard
- Clean Equipment
- Good Delivery Condition
- Knowledgeable
Hartt Transportation Systems has been a great freight partner for us on dry van loads. Always courteous with our shippers, good communication and driver tracking. On time at the shipper and receiver. We always have a great experience with them.
- Lanes
- Knoxville, TN to Raleigh, NC
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Verified Broker from New Hampshire
“Full Truckload from Paterson, NJ to Manchester, NH”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Cleanliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Friendly
- Easy to Work With
Good carrier to work with, picked up & delivered on time, no issues... drivers do Macropoint which made tracking very easy.
- Lanes
- Paterson, NJ to Manchester, NH
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Did not use electronic tracking
Verified Broker from Ohio
“Full Truckload from Colrain, MA to Auburn, ME”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Cleanliness
- 10/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Easy to Work With
- Good Delivery Condition
Hartt has been running freight for us for some time and they have always done right by us. They always deliver our freight on time and their customer service is second to none. Always look forward to working with this team.
- Lanes
- Colrain, MA to Auburn, ME
- Freight Details
- General Freight
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Verified Broker from Indiana
“Good”
- Timeliness
- 10/10
- Cleanliness
- 8/10
- Communication
- 10/10
- On Time Pickup
- On Time Delivery
- Consistent Tracking
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- Strong Driver Communication
- Friendly
Good company. Dispatcher and driver communicated excellently with me and the customers. Driver made both appts early and he tracked the throughout the trip.
- Lanes
- Metropolis, IL to Canton, NC
- Freight Details
- Machinery, Large Objects
- Tracking
- Offers electronic tracking
- Tracking functional
Carrier Ratings
- Cleanliness
-
9.3
- Communication
-
9.7
- Timeliness
-
9.8
Positive Flags
- On Time Pickup
- 5
- On Time Delivery
- 5
- Consistent Tracking
- 4
- Strong Dispatcher Communication
- 4
- Friendly
- 4
- Easy to Work With
- 4
- Strong Driver Communication
- 3
- Good Delivery Condition
- 3
- Clean Equipment
- 2
- Easy to Onboard
- 1
- Knowledgeable
- 1
