Contrans Flat Deck Group

Newish looking trailer parked in Contrans Mississauga yard.

Eastbound Highway 401 at Milton

June 2013; a visit to the Best Transfer yard near Guelph. Contrans acquired Best Transfer in November 2013.

Local owner operator leased to Hamilton based steel hauler.

Cole Carriers Contrans Cascadia on QEW .

Cole Carriers from Hamilton with branches in Windsor and Detroit were acquired by Contrans in December 2018

What appears to be a load of garden centre supplies.

May 2021. Contrans logo showing TFI on the roll back cover.

Spring 2023. Very few trailers in the yard late April 2023

A load of drywall on a Contrans flat deck but the carrier name is actually illegible.

Contrans Flat Deck Hagersville on the door. TFI ( Transforce) colours and script

This is the colour and striping scheme for Contrans. It is being replaced by a Transforce based logo and decals.

Unfortunate camera over run.

Originally built for Bulk Carriers cement operation it was then operated by Hopefield Carriers who hauled drywall. Hopefield was taken over by Contrans who operated as the Multi-Axle Division. 2019 and some Contrans Tank operate from here. ECL does not seem to be located here any longer.

Transitional scheme between Hopedale and Transforce based scheme.

Cole on the right

November 2020

Signalling to enter terminal.