Trucking Companies in Ames, Nebraska
Motor carriers, brokers, and freight forwarders with a registered address in Ames, Nebraska. Filter by safety rating, then click any carrier for the full FMCSA profile.
| Company | Status |
|---|---|
| Eagle Trucking LLC DOT# 1329052 MC# 513655 | Inactive |
| Jack Kloke DOT# 761842 | Inactive |
| Kardell Excavating LLC DOT# 3164837 | Active |
| Koziol Trucking LLC DOT# 4027119 MC# 1520481 | Active |
| Ortmeier & Son Trucking Inc DOT# 1577315 MC# 586359 | Inactive |
| R & C Trucking Inc DOT# 1263618 MC# 711142 | Inactive |
| Richard Lundry DOT# 776329 | Active |
| Victor L Bias DOT# 767406 MC# 404655 | Inactive |
| High Speed Renta Buggy Inc DOT# 206891 | Inactive |
| Nebr-iowa Refrigerated Cargo Corp DOT# 64099 | Inactive |
| P3 Logistics LLC DOT# 4153592 MC# 1594957 | Active |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions brokers and shippers ask about motor carriers in Ames, Nebraska and how to vet them with FMCSA data.
How many trucking companies are based in Ames, Nebraska?
There are roughly 11 FMCSA-registered motor carriers, brokers, and freight forwarders headquartered in Ames. This includes large fleets with hundreds of trucks as well as owner-operators with a single power unit.
How do I vet a Ames carrier before tendering a load?
Open the carrier's profile and review their operating authority, insurance status, safety rating, BASIC scores, and recent changes. The Broker Due Diligence checklist on each carrier page surfaces the specific flags brokers should review. Always request a fresh certificate of insurance directly from the carrier as a final step.
What does it mean if a Ames carrier is "Inactive"?
Inactive operating status means the carrier's USDOT registration has lapsed, often because they failed to file the required biennial MCS-150 update. Inactive carriers are not authorized to operate and you should not tender loads to them without verifying current authority directly with FMCSA.
Are owner-operators in Ames included?
Yes. Any FMCSA-registered carrier based in Ames appears in this list, from single-truck owner-operators up to fleets with thousands of power units. Fleet size is one of the columns shown so you can scope your search accordingly.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes daily from FMCSA's Company Census File. New carriers appear as they register, and inactive carriers stay listed until FMCSA removes them from the dataset.
Data sourced from FMCSA. Refreshed daily.