DBA: PDI

PERISHABLE DISTRIBUTORS OF IOWA LTD

DOT 265725 MC 213495 Active

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Authority

Broker, Contract Carrier

Active
Safety
221 inspections

Vehicle OOS: 14.03% (avg 20.7%)

Driver OOS: 1.64% (avg 5.5%)

Fleet
175 units

Drivers: 187

Trailers: 336 (336 owned)

Insurance
BIPD $750,000
Cargo On File
Bond On File
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Company Details

Physical Address

2741 SE PDI PL, ANKENY, IA, 50021

Phone Number

(515) 965-6300

Mailing Address

2741 SE PDI PL, ANKENY, IA, 50021

Cell Phone

----

Email Address

[email protected]

Fax Number

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Business Organization

CORPORATION

Operational Classification

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

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Authority & Compliance

Operating Status: Active

Authority Status

Common Carrier

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Contract Carrier

Active
34 yrs, 12 mo

Broker

Active
28 yrs, 6 mo

Authority History

Date Action Type Status
2016-02-25 — PROPERTY BROKER ACTIVE
2016-02-08 REVOKED PROPERTY BROKER INACTIVE
2016-02-08 REVOKED PROPERTY BROKER INACTIVE
2013-12-09 REVOKED PROPERTY BROKER INACTIVE
2004-02-26 REVOKED PROPERTY BROKER INACTIVE
2003-12-08 DISCONTINUED REVOCATION CONTRACT ACTIVE
1991-08-14 — MOTOR PROPERTY CONTRACT CARRIER ACTIVE

Revocation History

Authority Type Order Docket # Effective Date
BROKER INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC213495 2016-02-08
BROKER INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC213495 2013-12-09
BROKER INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION MC213495 2004-01-14

Insurance & Bond Information

Current insurance coverage and bond requirements by authority type

BIPD Insurance

Bodily Injury & Property Damage

Active

Required for carriers transporting goods. Covers accidents and property damage.

On File: $750,000
Required: $750,000
Cargo Insurance

Cargo Liability Coverage

On File

Covers loss or damage to goods being transported.

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Bond Coverage

Broker/Freight Forwarder Bond

On File

Required for brokers/freight forwarders ($75K minimum).

Status: On File
Required: Yes
Minimum required: $75,000

FMCSA publishes bond status, not the filed dollar amount. All brokers must carry at least $75,000 (49 CFR 387.307).

Insurance Requirements by Authority Type

For Profit Carrier

  • BIPD: $750,000 - $5,000,000 (varies by cargo)
  • Cargo: Varies by commodity
  • Bond: Not required

Broker/Freight Forwarder

  • BIPD: May be required
  • Cargo: Not typically required
  • Bond: $75,000 minimum

Insurance Filing History

Effective Date Type Policy # Coverage Insurer Cancel Date Method Status
2018-09-27 BIPD/Primary 5E91810 $750,000 EMC PROPERTY AND CASUALTY COM… - - ACTIVE
2016-02-10 Bond SUR0033125 N/A ARGONAUT INSURANCE CO. - - ACTIVE
2013-10-01 SURETY NONE $750,000 EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. 2016-01-29 CANCEL CANCELLED
2013-10-01 SURETY T211980 (FAX ACCEPTED) $750,000 EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. 2013-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2004-01-14 SURETY T211980 $750,000 EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. 2013-10-01 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2003-10-04 BIPD/Primary 2E9 64 50-04 $750,000 EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. 2018-09-27 TERM/REPL CANCELLED
2001-10-04 BIPD/Primary D002A00020 $750,000 DISCOVER PROPERTY & CASUALTY … 2003-10-29 CANCEL CANCELLED
1998-01-14 SURETY T21 19 80 $750,000 EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. 2004-01-14 CANCEL CANCELLED
1996-10-04 BIPD/Primary HDS7-099001-21 $750,000 HAWKEYE SECURITY INSURANCE CO. 2001-10-05 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED
1986-10-04 BIPD/Primary 8E80138 $750,000 EMPLOYERS MUTUAL CASUALTY CO. 1996-10-05 TERM/CANCL CANCELLED

Safety Performance

Safety rating: Satisfactory

Vehicle OOS Rate

14.03%

National avg: 20.72%

Below average

221 inspections · 31 OOS

Driver OOS Rate

1.64%

National avg: 5.51%

Below average

61 inspections · 1 OOS

Hazmat OOS Rate

-

No hazmat inspections

Total inspections: 221 Last inspection: Jul 10, 2026 Total crashes: 83

FMCSA Inspection Records (221 total)

Detailed inspection history and violations

Jul 10, 2026

HP16300147

Level 3 SD INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Jul 6, 2026

516C000055

1 viol.
Level 3 IA VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Jun 28, 2026

T478002215

Level 3 NE INTERNATIO 3HCDZAPR...

Jun 20, 2026

389D000091

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 1 IA VOLVO 4V4NC9EH...

Jun 4, 2026

5001070197

Level 3 IL INTL 3HSDZAPR...

Jun 4, 2026

5001070197

Level 3 IL INTL 3HSDZAPR...

May 29, 2026

5009550036

Level 3 IL INTL 3HCDZAPR...

May 8, 2026

9306000090

Level 3 KS INTERNATIO 3HCDZAPR...

May 6, 2026

000P10BFFF

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 IA INTL 3HCDZAPR...

Apr 28, 2026

5270001899

Level 3 AR INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Apr 27, 2026

5880002678

Level 3 SD INTERNATIO 3HCDZAPR...

Apr 22, 2026

W215001694

Level 3 MO INTERNATIO 3HSDZSZR...

Apr 21, 2026

1644001428

2 viol.
Level 3 MN INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...

Apr 20, 2026

W116006957

Level 1 MO INTERNATIO 3HCDZAPR...

Apr 17, 2026

T492000930

1 viol. 1 OOS
Level 2 NE INTERNATIO 3HSDZAPR...
Total Inspections

221

Across all inspection types

Vehicle Inspections

221

View all 221 inspections

FMCSA Accident/Crash Records (83 total)

Detailed accident history and severity information

A portion of FMCSA crash records are reported without a carrier identifier and cannot be attributed to a specific company, so they are not shown on individual profiles. The figures below reflect only the crashes FMCSA links to this carrier.

Apr 3, 2026

IA • IA2601536637

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 18, 2025

IA • IA2501520203

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Aug 3, 2025

IA • IA2501494768

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Jun 30, 2025

IA • IA2501489525

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jun 10, 2025

IL • ILX003851713

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Mar 5, 2025

IA • IA2501472705

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Oct 20, 2024

MO • MO0000110472

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Sep 24, 2024

IA • IA2401443350

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jul 7, 2024

IA • IA2401431185

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

2

Tow

Yes

Jun 8, 2024

IA • IA2401428025

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Jan 27, 2024

IA • IA2401406699

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Dec 7, 2023

IA • IA2301396875

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Apr 22, 2023

MN • MN0231120158

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes

Feb 28, 2023

MN • MN0230590248

Injury

Fatal

0

Injury

1

Tow

Yes

Feb 2, 2023

MO • MO0000101385

Tow Away

Fatal

0

Injury

0

Tow

Yes
Fatal Crashes

3

Injury Crashes

38

Total Crashes

83

View all 83 crashes

SMS Safety Analysis

BASIC category violations from FMCSA Safety Measurement System

84

Total BASIC Violations

Data from FMCSA SMS

Unsafe Driving

Warning
Violations: 19
OOS: 0

Hours-of-Service Compliance

Warning
Violations: 14
OOS: 1

Vehicle Maintenance

Warning
Violations: 51
OOS: 26

Controlled Substances/Alcohol

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Driver Fitness

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

Hazardous Materials Compliance

OK
Violations: 0
OOS: 0

BASIC Categories

Unsafe Driving - Speeding, reckless driving
HOS Compliance - Hours of service violations
Vehicle Maintenance - Brakes, lights, tires
Controlled Substances/Alcohol - Drug/alcohol violations
Driver Fitness - Licensing, medical certs
Hazardous Materials Compliance - Hazardous materials

Industry Benchmark

Compare this carrier's metrics against industry expectations

Inspections

Based on reported mileage

221
Expected: 20 - 200 Above Average

Inspections

Based on power units

0
Expected: 80 - 220 Below Range

Power Units

Based on reported mileage

175
Expected: 50 - 250 Within Range

Equipment & Drivers

Fleet size, equipment ownership, and driver counts

Tractors

175

118 owned

Trailers

336

336 owned

Drivers

Total Drivers

187

CDL Drivers: 187
Interstate: 187
Intrastate: 0
Driver Inspections

61

Out of Service: 1
OOS Rate: 1.64%
Driver Distribution
Interstate (>100 mi): 187
Interstate (<100 mi): 0
Intrastate (>100 mi): 0
Intrastate (<100 mi): 0

Cargo & Operations

Cargo types hauled and operational classifications

Cargo Carried

General Freight Refrigerated Beverages Paper Products

Operation Type

Interstate

Business Organization

CORPORATION

Classification Categories

AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE

Operational Classification

Equipment Overview

175

Power Units

175

Trucks

0

Buses

0

Commercial Vehicles

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