Pdi — compliance record
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Vetting summary
Authority age
34 years (granted 1991)
Liability filing
$750K BIPD — meets the $750K federal minimum
Inspections
211 on file
Out-of-service
Within normal range vs national averages
Email identity
Company domain, matches website
Federal identity
Registration snapshot
Legal name
Perishable Distributors Of Iowa Ltd
DBA
Pdi
Entity type
Carrier+broker
Physical address
2741 Se Pdi Pl, Ankeny, IA 50021
Phone
(515) 965-6300
Power units
175
Drivers
187
First on record
—
Last MCS-150 filing
—
Hazmat flag
No
Operating authority
Dockets & filings
MC213495
Common: None · Contract: Active · Broker: Active
Property: ✓ · Passenger: — · HHG: — · BIPD filed: ✓ · Cargo: — · Bond: ✓
Authority history
- Granted — Property Broker
- Granted — Motor Property Contract Carrier
- Involuntary Revocation — Contract
- Reinstated — Property Broker
- Reinstated — Property Broker
- Reinstated — Property Broker
- Reinstated — Property Broker
Revocation records
- type license: BROKER · order1 serve date: 01/04/2016 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 02/08/2016
- type license: BROKER · order1 serve date: 11/04/2013 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 12/09/2013
- type license: BROKER · order1 serve date: 01/23/2004 · order2 type desc: INVOLUNTARY REVOCATION · order2 effective date: 01/14/2004
Insurance filings
Out-of-service rates
Driver OOS
0.5%
National average ≈ 5.9% · 211 inspections on record
Vehicle OOS
13.7%
National average ≈ 20.9% · 211 inspections on record
Email & web forensics
On-file email
joe.mcconnell@pdisrd.com — company domain
Domain age
pdisrd.com registered 1998-02-04 (28 years)
Mail host
Microsoft 365
Domain match
Email domain matches the company website
From the FMCSA on-file contact, public domain registration (RDAP), and live DNS.
Crash record — last 24 months
9
Reportable crashes
9
Tow-aways
2
With injuries
0
With fatalities
Most recent: IA 04/2026 · IA 12/2025 · IA 08/2025 — from the federal crash file; recordable crashes regardless of fault.
Safety record
Inspection history
| Date | State | Level |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2026 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 20, 2026 | IA | Level I — Full |
| Jun 4, 2026 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 29, 2026 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 8, 2026 | KS | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 6, 2026 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 28, 2026 | AR | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 27, 2026 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 22, 2026 | MO | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 21, 2026 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 20, 2026 | MO | Level I — Full |
| Apr 17, 2026 | NE | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 10, 2026 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 10, 2026 | IA | Level I — Full |
| Apr 7, 2026 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 30, 2026 | MO | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 29, 2026 | IA | Level I — Full |
| Mar 27, 2026 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 25, 2026 | NE | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 24, 2026 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 14, 2026 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 11, 2026 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Mar 7, 2026 | MN | Level I — Full |
| Mar 2, 2026 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 23, 2026 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 6, 2026 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 6, 2026 | WI | Level II — Walk-around |
| Feb 6, 2026 | KS | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 23, 2026 | WI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 22, 2026 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 10, 2026 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jan 7, 2026 | MN | Level I — Full |
| Jan 5, 2026 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jan 1, 2026 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 15, 2025 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 15, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Dec 9, 2025 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 8, 2025 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Dec 1, 2025 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 30, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 24, 2025 | LA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 21, 2025 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 20, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Nov 17, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Nov 11, 2025 | FL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 28, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 24, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 24, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Oct 21, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Oct 3, 2025 | MN | Level I — Full |
| Sep 28, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 28, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Sep 26, 2025 | KS | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 25, 2025 | MO | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 24, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 16, 2025 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 14, 2025 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Sep 2, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Aug 31, 2025 | MO | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 26, 2025 | IN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 10, 2025 | WI | Level III — Driver-only |
| Aug 9, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jul 30, 2025 | MO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jul 1, 2025 | IA | Level I — Full |
| Jun 24, 2025 | MO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 23, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 22, 2025 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 21, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 20, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 12, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 12, 2025 | MO | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 11, 2025 | IA | Level I — Full |
| Jun 10, 2025 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Jun 5, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 4, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Jun 4, 2025 | MS | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 30, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 29, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 26, 2025 | IL | Level I — Full |
| May 25, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 23, 2025 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| May 21, 2025 | MS | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 15, 2025 | IA | Level I — Full |
| May 11, 2025 | IA | Level I — Full |
| May 7, 2025 | WI | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 6, 2025 | MO | Level II — Walk-around |
| May 2, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 23, 2025 | LA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 19, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Apr 16, 2025 | OK | Level I — Full |
| Apr 15, 2025 | IA | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 14, 2025 | MO | Level II — Walk-around |
| Apr 11, 2025 | SD | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 25, 2025 | AR | Level I — Full |
| Mar 19, 2025 | IL | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 18, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 11, 2025 | NE | Level III — Driver-only |
| Mar 11, 2025 | MN | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 28, 2025 | IA | Level III — Driver-only |
| Feb 24, 2025 | WI | Level III — Driver-only |
Most recent 100 of 211 inspections on file.
Activity log
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