Perishable Distributors of Iowa Ltd

USDOT 265725MC-213495USDOT activeAuthority active· DBA Pdi· Ankeny, IA

Perishable Distributors of Iowa Ltd (USDOT 265725) runs 175 power units and 187 drivers based in Ankeny, IA, with active operating authority as a broker and a motor carrier of property under MC-213495. The earliest grant on file is from August 1991, 35 years, 2 months ago. $750,000 of liability coverage is on file with Emc Property and Casualty Company.

Operating authority

Docket	Authority	Status	Insurance required	On file
MC-213495	Broker	Active	bond	$750,000 liability, bond
MC-213495	Motor carrier of property	Active	$750,000 liability	$750,000 liability

Earliest grant on file: Aug 14, 1991 (35 years, 2 months ago).

Insurance and bonds on file

Type	Insurer	Coverage	Effective	Cancellation
Liability (BIPD) · form 91X	Emc Property and Casualty Company	$750,000	Sep 27, 2018	—
Broker surety bond (BMC-84) · form 84	Argonaut Insurance Co.	—	Feb 10, 2016	—

Confirm coverage with the insurer before tendering a load.

Authority history

Date	Docket	Action
Feb 25, 2016	MC-213495	Reinstated · broker
Feb 25, 2016	MC-213495	Reinstated · broker
Feb 8, 2016	MC-213495	Revoked · broker
Mar 3, 2014	MC-213495	Reinstated · broker
Feb 27, 2014	MC-213495	Reinstated · broker
Dec 9, 2013	MC-213495	Revoked · broker
Mar 11, 2004	MC-213495	Reinstated · broker
Feb 23, 2004	MC-213495	Revoked · broker
Dec 3, 2003	MC-213495	Discontinued revocation · contract carrier
Nov 25, 2003	MC-213495	Involuntary revocation · contract carrier
Feb 2, 1998	MC-213495	Granted · broker
Aug 14, 1991	MC-213495	Granted · motor carrier of property
Aug 14, 1991	MC-213495	Granted · motor carrier of property

Revocations

Docket	Authority	Order served	Effective
MC-213495	Broker	Jan 4, 2016	Feb 8, 2016 · involuntary revocation
MC-213495	Broker	Nov 4, 2013	Dec 9, 2013 · involuntary revocation
MC-213495	Broker	Jan 23, 2004	Jan 14, 2004 · involuntary revocation

Registration

USDOT number	265725
USDOT status	Active
MC number	MC-213495
Legal name	Perishable Distributors of Iowa Ltd
DBA name	Pdi
Operation	Interstate
Classification	Authorized for hire
Business type	Corporation
Location	Ankeny, Iowa 50021
USDOT added	Oct 24, 1985
Last MCS-150 update	May 7, 2026
Safety rating	Satisfactory · Apr 10, 1987

Fleet

Power units	175
Trucks	175
Drivers	187 · 187 with a CDL
Annual miles	13,428,301 · 2025

Cargo carried

General freight, Meat, Refrigerated food, Beverages, Paper products

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Data as of Nov 12, 2026. Sources

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