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Active Trucking Companies
in Urbandale, IA

145 active carriers, brokers & freight companies. Located in Polk County.

Urbandale, IA FMCSA data • updated weekly 0.89% of Iowa
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145
Active Trucking Companies
0.89% of all active carriers in Iowa
26
New FMCSA Registrations (24 Mo.)
Avg 1.1 new companies per month (-14.3% YoY)
1
Median Fleet Size
Power units at the midpoint of all reporting companies
54.1%
Owner-Operator Rate
vs. 57.3% statewide in Iowa
New FMCSA Registrations
123 Oct '22Oct '23Oct '24Oct '25Sep '26
45
Total
0.9
Avg / month
3
Best: Aug 2025
0
Lowest: Jan 2023
Company Size Distribution
122
Reporting
Fleets
1 Power Unit 66 54.1%
2–5 Units 34 27.9%
6–20 Units 15 12.3%
21–100 Units 7 5.7%
101+ Units 0 0.0%

Based on total power units reported to FMCSA. Median: 1 unit(s).

Company Age Distribution
10.1
Avg age
(years)
0–2 Years 32 22.2%
3–5 Years 23 16.0%
6–10 Years 34 23.6%
11–20 Years 37 25.7%
20+ Years 18 12.5%

Based on FMCSA registration date. Average age: 10.1 years.

Company Authority Types
Carrier 125 86.2%
Broker 19 13.1%
Freight Forwarder 3 2.1%
Intermodal Equipment Provider 3 2.1%
Shipper 2 1.4%

A company may hold multiple authority types simultaneously.

Top 10 Cargo Types
# Cargo Type Companies % of City
1 General Freight 99 68.3%
2 Construction 26 17.9%
3 Refrigerated Food 22 15.2%
4 Household Goods 19 13.1%
5 Fresh Produce 17 11.7%
6 Other 13 9.0%
7 Paper Products 12 8.3%
8 Beverages 12 8.3%
9 Machinery & Large Objects 12 8.3%
10 Passengers 11 7.6%
Largest Fleets in Urbandale
# Company Fleet
1 JORDISON CONSTRUCTION INC 53
2 DMTC INC 45
3 HOMEMAKERS PLAZA INC 32
4 IOWA LIMESTONE COMPANY 30
5 DISPARATE FILMS LLC 27
6 TOMETICH INC 23
7 TMT DES MOINES LLC 22
8 MBK TRANSPORT LLC 20
9 SALMA TRUCKING LLC 16
10 RIVERA SERVICES LLC 14

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Data source: U.S. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) — active carrier registrations. Last updated: August 19, 2026. Active status reflects carriers with FMCSA status code "A" at the time of data collection.