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Largest trucking companies in Iowa

87 for-hire carriers headquartered in Iowa with 50+ power units, ranked by fleet size, with 24-month safety data (out of 165 active IA carriers of that size).

Carriers listed

37,754

Power units

29,926

Drivers

19.5%

Vehicle OOS rate

1.1%

Driver OOS rate

4.9

Crashes / 100 units

Iowa carriers in this group have a vehicle out-of-service rate of 19.3% versus 17.8% nationally, and 4.7 crashes per 100 power units versus 3.5 nationally. The largest, Annett Holdings Inc, runs 7,115 power units.

Cities

Des Moines (13)Davenport (8)Dubuque (6)Cedar Rapids (5)Waterloo (4)Ankeny (3)Bettendorf (3)

Fleet sizes

50–99 units: 35100–249 units: 25250–499 units: 14500–999 units: 71,000+ units: 6

Cargo types

Cargo type	Carriers	Share
General freight	64
Building materials	52
Construction	52
Machinery, large objects	43
Commodities dry bulk	37
Paper products	37
Beverages	35
Grain, feed, hay	33
Liquids / gases	29
Metal: sheets, coils, rolls	27
Meat	27
Refrigerated food	27

Lowest out-of-service rates in Iowa

Carriers with 20+ vehicle and 20+ driver inspections; sorted by combined vehicle + driver OOS rate.

Carrier	City	Power units	Drivers	Inspections (24 mo)	Vehicle OOS	Crashes (24 mo)
Casey's Services Company USDOT 162449	Ankeny	975	743	733	5.1%	23
Simon's Trucking Inc USDOT 164492	Farley	129	100	132	5.5%	3
Sole Transport LC USDOT 231451	Des Moines	293	265	303	5.7%	9
Viessman Iowa Inc USDOT 107289	Des Moines	92	80	81	7.3%	7
Greenbelt Transport LLC USDOT 160556	Eldora	353	116	131	7.9%	8
Barton Solvents Inc USDOT 2516	Des Moines	232	77	161	9.3%	2
Keane Thummel Trucking Inc USDOT 248505	New Market	190	185	341	10.9%	20
Foodliner Inc USDOT 46257	Dubuque	1,226	1,153	847	10.8%	80
Van Wyk Inc USDOT 69971	Sheldon	222	221	335	10.7%	19
Future Foam Inc USDOT 141444	Council Bluffs	91	75	76	8.1%	3

All Iowa carriers by fleet size

Carrier	City	Power units	Drivers	Inspections (24 mo)	Vehicle OOS	Crashes (24 mo)
Annett Holdings Inc USDOT 87409	Des Moines	7,115	3,272	5,948	17.1%	326
CRST Expedited Inc USDOT 53773	Cedar Rapids	4,362	4,082	4,751	22.7%	193
Heartland Express Inc of Iowa USDOT 134697	North Liberty	3,320	2,539	2,992	16.3%	129
Hirschbach Motor Lines LLC USDOT 65769	Dubuque	2,948	2,556	4,201	23.4%	204
10 Roads Express LLC USDOT 3345061	Carter Lake	1,934	1,704	721	24.9%	74
Foodliner Inc USDOT 46257	Dubuque	1,226	1,153	847	10.8%	80
Croell Inc USDOT 203490	New Hampton	981	745	197	23.3%	21
Casey's Services Company USDOT 162449	Ankeny	975	743	733	5.1%	23
Manatt's Inc USDOT 87392	Brooklyn	792	381	24	28.6%	8
Decker Truck Line Inc USDOT 53824	Fort Dodge	646	573	1,103	20.7%	67
Barr-Nunn Transportation LLC USDOT 261978	Granger	629	663	534	13.4%	63
Agriland FS Inc USDOT 854252	Winterset	529	521	154	10.7%	7
Schuster Company USDOT 69852	Le Mars	502	453	1,049	17.8%	39
Jacobson Transportation Company Inc USDOT 241594	Clive	483	459	458	17.6%	18
Peterson Contractors Inc USDOT 260974	Reinbeck	432	344	88	39.0%	13
Alter Trading Corporation USDOT 420791	Davenport	392	182	67	27.5%	8
Hy-Vee Inc USDOT 117784	Chariton	367	411	283	24.8%	13
Greenbelt Transport LLC USDOT 160556	Eldora	353	116	131	7.9%	8
Quest Liner Inc USDOT 1609038	Dubuque	344	239	524	11.1%	24
Warren Transport Inc USDOT 1896	Waterloo	343	340	521	30.7%	25
Landus Cooperative USDOT 723167	Des Moines	343	315	24	40.0%	2
Art Pape Transfer Inc USDOT 1674	Dubuque	340	310	323	28.9%	25
New Cooperative Inc USDOT 723015	Fort Dodge	322	578	75	12.5%	16
Standard Forwarding LLC USDOT 1996747	Des Moines	302	277	36	63.6%	11
Don Hummer Trucking Corporation USDOT 307512	Cedar Rapids	295	285	471	13.4%	31
Sole Transport LC USDOT 231451	Des Moines	293	265	303	5.7%	9
Mir Transportation Inc USDOT 3523033	Davenport	251	273	492	18.6%	16
Iowa Motor Truck Transport Inc USDOT 313015	Garner	243	211	284	26.3%	19
Barton Solvents Inc USDOT 2516	Des Moines	232	77	161	9.3%	2
Hydro-Klean LLC USDOT 2190489	Des Moines	231	103	77	35.8%	3
Van Meter Inc USDOT 679136	Cedar Rapids	229	210	71	17.9%	1
Van Wyk Inc USDOT 69971	Sheldon	222	221	335	10.7%	19
River Valley Cooperative USDOT 322319	Davenport	216	241	26	7.7%	6
Ag Partners LLC USDOT 389758	Cherokee	201	168	18	36.4%	2
Niece Trucking Inc USDOT 638655	Des Moines	194	202	95	13.2%	15
Keane Thummel Trucking Inc USDOT 248505	New Market	190	185	341	10.9%	20
Monson & Sons Inc USDOT 1281660	Britt	175	165	186	23.8%	10
Perishable Distributors of Iowa Ltd USDOT 265725	Ankeny	175	187	142	37.5%	6
Stateline Cooperative USDOT 662935	Burt	175	46	11	0.0%	3
Gray Transportation Inc USDOT 322235	Waterloo	173	173	102	24.2%	4
Nexus Cooperative USDOT 299549	Charles City	157	150	17	60.0%	0
C&W Trucking & Sons Inc USDOT 1457229	Bettendorf	149	112	246	22.3%	14
Bruening Rock Products Inc USDOT 321487	Decorah	136	65	15	25.0%	1
Simon's Trucking Inc USDOT 164492	Farley	129	100	132	5.5%	3
Ay Trucking LLC USDOT 3706627	Davenport	122	118	363	23.1%	18
Gotcha Transport LLC USDOT 4037524	Des Moines	121	150	49	55.9%	0
Skyline Materials Ltd USDOT 1844013	Decorah	120	109	31	33.3%	3
Tantara Transportation Corp USDOT 304876	Muscatine	114	97	98	27.8%	13
Green Products Company USDOT 171388	Conrad	112	58	74	18.5%	6
X Trans Inc USDOT 1680133	Waterloo	110	99	329	45.6%	13
Eclectic Logistics LLC USDOT 3044137	Davenport	110	110	223	28.6%	14
Force Transportation Inc USDOT 3176162	Johnston	105	105	238	42.5%	11
T R D Trucking Inc USDOT 1948417	New Hampton	94	93	115	17.0%	12
Viessman Iowa Inc USDOT 107289	Des Moines	92	80	81	7.3%	7
Future Foam Inc USDOT 141444	Council Bluffs	91	75	76	8.1%	3
Amhof Trucking Inc USDOT 199043	Eldridge	90	82	79	20.0%	6
Omg Midwest Inc USDOT 1718041	Johnston	88	81	20	50.0%	3
Van Wall Equipment Inc USDOT 227424	Perry	88	68	18	10.0%	0
Central Iowa Towing and Recovery Inc USDOT 2359315	Ames	88	79	32	36.4%	15
Tschiggfrie Excavating Company USDOT 402330	Dubuque	87	41	20	37.5%	0
Liebe Trucking Inc USDOT 562776	Cedar Rapids	86	58	56	42.9%	1
Central Iowa Trucking Inc USDOT 713061	Des Moines	86	103	20	11.1%	7
Final Target LLC USDOT 3610955	Clinton	85	85	231	28.7%	13
Dedicated Transportation Systems LLC USDOT 514689	Davenport	83	75	99	29.7%	6
Hite Trucking LLC USDOT 246226	Ottumwa	80	80	121	12.8%	6
Runwell Inc USDOT 3061513	Davenport	80	80	337	17.7%	15
JMS Trucking Inc USDOT 544457	Cedar Rapids	80	73	100	25.0%	4
State Steel Supply Inc USDOT 134844	Sioux City	79	45	14	40.0%	1
Midwest Solid Waste USDOT 1726556	Ankeny	79	79	43	42.9%	6
Aspro Inc USDOT 744093	Waterloo	79	120	10	100.0%	0
Loffredo Gardens Inc USDOT 464273	Des Moines	78	101	93	11.1%	3
Fareway Stores Inc USDOT 107151	Boone	77	103	17	0.0%	2
Norris Asphalt Paving Company LC USDOT 295636	Ottumwa	76	69	17	66.7%	2
Eldon C Stutsman Inc USDOT 98114	Hills	76	120	31	11.1%	2
National Concrete Cutting Inc USDOT 1367983	Council Bluffs	75	63	14	14.3%	0
QC Properties LLC USDOT 2456619	Bettendorf	75	56	20	42.9%	2
CZBG Logistics Inc USDOT 3080387	Bettendorf	75	75	185	26.7%	10
MDN Freight Inc USDOT 3205071	Davenport	75	75	293	29.1%	15
Portzen Construction Inc USDOT 459139	Dubuque	75	120	11	30.0%	0
Anthony P & L Inc USDOT 920076	Le Mars	75	60	122	17.9%	7
Goga Trucking Inc USDOT 1484885	Des Moines	74	74	179	36.5%	1
Peterson Transportation Inc USDOT 719279	Manson	73	72	138	31.7%	9
Rathje Construction Company USDOT 723340	Marion	73	81	20	57.1%	0
Schrader Excavating and Grading Company USDOT 1718149	Walford	72	18	11	42.9%	0
HFC Inc of Sidney Iowa USDOT 1062576	Glenwood	70	65	186	13.2%	8
Consumers Supply Distributing LLC USDOT 146517	Sioux City	70	63	177	20.9%	7
Crawford Trucking Inc USDOT 450195	Des Moines	70	73	140	19.7%	5

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