Packaging Distribution Services Inc
USDOT 55734MC-176028USDOT activeAuthority active· DBA Pds Packaging· Des Moines, IA
Packaging Distribution Services Inc (USDOT 55734) holds active operating authority as a motor carrier of property under MC-176028 based in Des Moines, IA. The earliest grant on file is from August 1984, 42 years, 2 months ago. $750,000 of liability coverage is on file with The Charter Oak Fire Insurance Co. It reported 9 power units and 8 drivers on its last MCS-150 update (April 2026).
Operating authority
| Docket | Authority | Status | Insurance required | On file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC-176028 | Motor carrier of property | Active | $750,000 liability | $750,000 liability |
Earliest grant on file: Aug 21, 1984 (42 years, 2 months ago).
Insurance and bonds on file
| Type | Insurer | Coverage | Effective | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liability (BIPD) · form 91X | The Charter Oak Fire Insurance Co. | $750,000 | Sep 30, 2011 | — |
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Authority history
| Date | Docket | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2011 | MC-176028 | Reinstated · motor carrier of property |
| Jun 2, 2011 | MC-176028 | Reinstated · motor carrier of property |
| Sep 18, 1989 | MC-176028 | Revoked · motor carrier of property |
| Aug 21, 1984 | MC-176028 | Granted · motor carrier of property |
Revocations
| Docket | Authority | Order served | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| MC-176028 | Contract | Jul 19, 1989 | involuntary revocation |
Registration
| USDOT number | 55734 |
|---|---|
| USDOT status | Active |
| MC number | MC-176028 |
| Legal name | Packaging Distribution Services Inc |
| DBA name | Pds Packaging |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Classification | Private property, Authorized for hire |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Location | Des Moines, Iowa 50321 |
| USDOT added | Jun 1, 1974 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Safety rating | Conditional · Aug 3, 1992 |
Fleet
| Power units | 9 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 9 |
| Drivers | 8 · 8 with a CDL |
| Annual miles | 200,500 · 2025 |
Cargo carried
Paper products, cardbroad products
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Data as of Nov 15, 2026. Sources
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