Trucking Companies in Ankeny, IA
Ankeny, IA has 90 registered for-hire trucking companies as of May 2026, making it one of Iowa's largest carrier markets by operating authority count. This figure includes active, inactive, and revoked authorities tracked by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA).
Source: FMCSA operating authority and compliance records. Truck Graph analysis. View methodology
Fleet size and equipment distribution
90 carriers broken down by power-unit count and operation type in Ankeny, IA.
Fleet size distribution
By registered power-unit count. Source: FMCSA carrier census. View methodology
Operation type breakdown
Classification by carrier operation type and hazmat endorsement status. View methodology
About the Ankeny, IA freight market
Ankeny, IA is home to 90 registered for-hire motor carriers, of which 90 (100.0%) hold active operating authority as of May 2026. According to FMCSA records, the average fleet size among Ankeny carriers is 17.7 power units, reflecting a market dominated by owner-operators and small fleets. The Ankeny carrier population contributes to Iowa's broader freight economy, which the Bureau of Labor Statistics ranks among the nation's largest by trucking employment.
The fleet composition in Ankeny shows 100 single-truck operators (111.1% of all carriers) alongside 3 carriers operating fleets of 101+ power units. Other operations represent the largest segment with 162 carriers. This distribution is consistent with FMCSA's national pattern where approximately 91% of registered carriers operate fewer than 6 power units (FMCSA Industry Snapshot, 2024).
Authority tenure data reveals 7 carriers received new operating authority in the past 6 months, while 51 carriers have maintained continuous authority for 20+ years. New entrants face elevated scrutiny under FMCSA's New Entrant Safety Assurance Program, which mandates an 18-month monitoring period including at least one safety audit. The presence of 0 carriers with prior revocations on record underscores the importance of verifying authority status before tendering freight — a carrier's historical compliance record is publicly available through the FMCSA SAFER System.
Truck Graph identifies 0 active risk indicators among Ankeny carriers (0.00% of the population), flagged through cross-referencing authority history, insurance filing patterns, and known chameleon carrier behaviors. The FMCSA defines chameleon carriers as entities that "successively obtain and relinquish operating authority to evade enforcement actions." Shippers and brokers should verify carrier authority, insurance coverage, and safety ratings before every load tender — Truck Graph's Risk Check tool provides instant verification against all available compliance data.
Sources: FMCSA.dot.gov, BLS Trucking Industry Data, FMCSA SAFER System. Data verified as of .
Authority age distribution
Years since initial FMCSA authority grant date. View methodology
Risk and compliance overview
Risk indicators and fleet composition across 90 Ankeny carriers.
Fleet size vs carrier count
Carrier population by fleet tier. Source: FMCSA census data. View methodology
Equipment type share
Based on operation type classification and endorsements. View methodology
Largest carriers in Ankeny, IA
Ranked by fleet size (power units). Top 3 featured. Showing 25 of 90 total carriers.
Casey'S Services Company has operated for 52.0y with 704 power units and 707 drivers under Contract authority.
Kinzler Construction Services has operated for 28.8y with 211 power units and 279 drivers under Carrier authority.
Perishable Distributors Of Iowa LTD has operated for 40.6y with 175 power units and 187 drivers under Contract authority.
Midwest Solid Waste has operated for 18.4y with 79 power units and 79 drivers under Carrier authority.
Sysco Iowa INC has operated for 37.5y with 64 power units and 81 drivers under Contract authority.
Florist Distributing INC has operated for 19.1y with 40 power units and 45 drivers under Carrier authority.
C & A Transportation & Logistics INC has operated for 21.0y with 40 power units and 42 drivers under Contract authority.
Midwest Viking INC has operated for 52.0y with 28 power units and 23 drivers under Common + Contract authority.
Moehl Millwork INC has operated for 43.6y with 24 power units and 17 drivers under Carrier authority.
Ankeny Glass INC has operated for 2.7y with 15 power units and 15 drivers under Carrier authority.
All Ankeny carriers — complete directory
90 carriers total. Page 1 of 4. Sorted by fleet size descending.
| # | Carrier | MC # | DOT # | Fleet | Auth. age | Type | Safety | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Casey'S Services Company Ankeny, IA | MC393409 | 162449 | 704 | 52.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 02 | Kinzler Construction Services Ankeny, IA | - | 700121 | 211 | 28.8y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 03 | Perishable Distributors Of Iowa LTD Ankeny, IA | MC213495 | 265725 | 175 | 40.6y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 04 | Midwest Solid Waste Ankeny, IA | - | 1726556 | 79 | 18.4y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 05 | Sysco Iowa INC Ankeny, IA | MC216520 | 337371 | 64 | 37.5y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 06 | Florist Distributing INC Ankeny, IA | - | 1637913 | 40 | 19.1y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 07 | C & A Transportation & Logistics INC Ankeny, IA | MC525727 | 1379850 | 40 | 21.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 08 | Midwest Viking INC Ankeny, IA | MC146717 | 172185 | 28 | 52.0y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 09 | Moehl Millwork INC Ankeny, IA | - | 224360 | 24 | 43.6y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 10 | Ankeny Glass INC Ankeny, IA | - | 4134810 | 15 | 2.7y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 11 | Baker Mechanical INC Ankeny, IA | MC103452 | 2386221 | 14 | 13.2y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 12 | Innovative Communication Technologies LLC Ankeny, IA | - | 3418251 | 13 | 6.1y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 13 | Iowa Pump Works Ankeny, IA | - | 2110785 | 12 | 15.4y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 14 | Top Trucking LLC Ankeny, IA | MC1129292 | 3460347 | 12 | 5.8y | Dry van | 99 | Active |
| 15 | Gi Trucking LLC Ankeny, IA | MC968371 | 2123393 | 10 | 15.3y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 16 | Ladehoff Trucking LLC Ankeny, IA | MC1108624 | 3425758 | 9 | 6.1y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 17 | Tsjm Towing Service LLC Ankeny, IA | MC1102523 | 1954359 | 8 | 16.6y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 18 | Knox Trucking LLC Ankeny, IA | MC18234 | 2427149 | 6 | 12.8y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 19 | Tmb Trucking LLC Ankeny, IA | MC1353130 | 3780500 | 5 | 4.5y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 20 | Ramic Transport LLC Ankeny, IA | MC805497 | 2147846 | 5 | 15.1y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 21 | R & J Truck Line LLC Ankeny, IA | MC736444 | 1622355 | 5 | 19.2y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 22 | Jensen Farms Tkg LLC Ankeny, IA | MC350777 | 596658 | 5 | 31.2y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 23 | Rognes Corporation Ankeny, IA | - | 1044364 | 4 | 23.9y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 24 | Land Of Stars Trucking LLC Ankeny, IA | MC1540532 | 4060392 | 4 | 3.1y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
| 25 | R C S Millwork Lc Ankeny, IA | - | 804561 | 4 | 27.2y | Dry van | 95 | Active |
Truck Graph carrier directory. Data from FMCSA operating authority records. View methodology
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Ankeny trucking questions
Answers verified against FMCSA records.
How many trucking companies are in Ankeny, Iowa?
Ankeny, IA has 90 registered for-hire motor carriers as of May 2026. Of these, 90 hold active operating authority from the FMCSA.
What is the average fleet size in Ankeny?
The average fleet size among Ankeny carriers is 17.7 power units. Approximately 100 carriers operate a single truck, while 3 operate fleets of 101+ units.
How many Ankeny carriers have risk indicators?
Truck Graph identifies 0 active risk indicators among Ankeny-based carriers. These indicators are derived from authority history patterns, insurance filing anomalies, and known chameleon carrier behaviors.
How do I verify a Ankeny trucking company?
Use Truck Graph's DOT Lookup tool to instantly verify any carrier's authority status, insurance coverage, and safety record. You can also check the FMCSA SAFER System directly at safer.fmcsa.dot.gov.
What types of trucking companies operate in Ankeny?
Ankeny's carrier population includes other, dry van / mixed operations. The market serves general freight, specialized, and regional distribution needs.
Is Truck Graph data reliable?
Truck Graph compiles data from FMCSA authority records, insurance filings, inspection histories, and crash reports. Data refreshes continuously from verified federal sources. All 90 Ankeny carriers are cross-referenced against multiple compliance databases.
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