Potthoff Foods Company Inc
Potthoff Foods Company Inc (USDOT 358504) holds active operating authority as a motor carrier of property under MC-285324 based in Des Moines, IA. The earliest grant on file is from May 1995, 31 years, 5 months ago. $750,000 of liability coverage is on file with St. Paul Mercury Insurance Company. It reported 11 power units and 11 drivers on its last MCS-150 update (February 2026).
Operating authority
| Docket | Authority | Status | Insurance required | On file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC-285324 | Motor carrier of property | Active | $750,000 liability, bond | $750,000 liability |
| MC-285324 | Broker | Inactive | $750,000 liability, bond | $750,000 liability |
Earliest grant on file: May 19, 1995 (31 years, 5 months ago).
Insurance and bonds on file
| Type | Insurer | Coverage | Effective | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liability (BIPD) · form 91X | St. Paul Mercury Insurance Company | $750,000 | Jun 16, 2025 | — |
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Authority history
| Date | Docket | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2025 | MC-285324 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Jun 10, 2025 | MC-285324 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Oct 3, 2024 | MC-285324 | Revoked · broker |
| Jan 3, 2023 | MC-285324 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Dec 8, 2022 | MC-285324 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Jan 12, 2018 | MC-285324 | Discontinued revocation · broker |
| Jan 8, 2018 | MC-285324 | Involuntary revocation · broker |
| Jan 2, 2018 | MC-285324 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Dec 26, 2017 | MC-285324 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Feb 22, 2016 | MC-285324 | Granted · broker |
| May 8, 2015 | MC-285324 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| May 4, 2015 | MC-285324 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Jul 15, 2011 | MC-285324 | Discontinued revocation · common carrier |
| Jun 13, 2011 | MC-285324 | Involuntary revocation · common carrier |
| Jan 4, 2010 | MC-285324 | Reinstated · motor carrier of property |
| Apr 30, 1997 | MC-285324 | Revoked · motor carrier of property |
| May 19, 1995 | MC-285324 | Granted · motor carrier of property |
Revocations
| Docket | Authority | Order served | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| MC-285324 | Common | Mar 14, 1997 | Feb 15, 1997 · involuntary revocation |
| MC-285324 | Broker | — | voluntary revocation |
Registration
| USDOT number | 358504 |
|---|---|
| USDOT status | Active |
| MC number | MC-285324 |
| Legal name | Potthoff Foods Company Inc |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Classification | Authorized for hire |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Location | Des Moines, Iowa 50316 |
| USDOT added | Jun 22, 1989 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Safety rating | Not rated |
Fleet
| Power units | 11 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 11 |
| Drivers | 11 · 11 with a CDL |
| Annual miles | 554,653 · 2025 |
Cargo carried
General freight, Meat, Refrigerated food, Beverages, poultry
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