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PDS PACKAGING

2308 SUNSET RD · Des Moines, IA 50321-1141

Authorized: Property
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  • MC #176028
  • USDOT #55734 USDOT Active
  • 9
    Power Units
  • 8
    Drivers
  • Carrier/shipper
    Entity Type

About this carrier

PDS PACKAGING is a Des Moines, IA freight carrier/shipper that is authorized for property in the state of Iowa. This company has 9 truck(s) in their fleet and 8 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-176028 and their USDOT number is 55734.

Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 04/14/2026 · last updated May 27, 2026.

Carrier Details

  • Legal Name PACKAGING DISTRIBUTION SERVICES INC
  • Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
  • MCS-150 Filed 04/14/2026
  • MCS-150 Mileage 200,500 (2025)

Authority & Operations

Operation Classification
  • Authorized for Hire
  • Private (Property)
Carrier Operation
  • Interstate

Cargo Authorized

  • Paper Products

Operating Territory

Map of states where this carrier has roadside inspections Nebraska — 4 inspections (past 24 months) Iowa — 3 inspections (past 24 months) Texas — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Texas — 2 inspections (past 24 months) Minnesota — 2 inspections (past 24 months)

Inspection activity   Inspected in 5 states over the past 24 months: NE (4), IA (3), TX (2), MN (2), US (1). Home base: Des Moines, Iowa.

Safety Record

1 Severe Violations Updated 1 min ago

Crashes (24 mo)

  • 0
    Fatal
  • 0
    Injury
  • 0
    Tow
  • 0
    Total

Behavior Categories (BASICs)

CategoryMeasureViolations Unsafe Driving 0 0 Crash Indicator Not Public — Hours of Service 0 0 Vehicle Maintenance 9.07 6 Drugs / Alcohol 0 0 Hazmat Not Public — Driver Fitness 0 0

Inspection Summary

  • 12
    Total
  • 6
    Clean
  • 6
    With violations

24-month window ending May 15, 2026

Violations Cited 12 unique codes

Critical 2

  • 393.75A3-TAOLTires - All others, leaking or inflation less than 50% of the maximum inflation pressure on tire not equipped with ATIS1× OOS×1 SW 8
  • 393.9A-LSLIWRLighting - Stop lamps - Both inoperative when required to be on1× OOS×1 SW 6

Vehicle Maintenance 10

  • 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt2× SW 4
  • 393.53(b)CMV manufactured after 10/19/94 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear2× SW 4
  • 393.45(b)(2)Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking1× SW 4
  • 393.45D-BAir Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection1× SW 4
  • 393.55E-BAir Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1, 19981× SW 4
  • 393.106B-CCargo - Not immobilized or secured1× SW 3
  • 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak1× SW 3
  • 396.3(a)(1)Inspection, repair and maintenance of parts and accessories2× SW 2
  • 393.9Inoperable Required Lamp1× SW 2
  • 393.95(a)No/discharged/unsecured fire extinguisher1× SW 2

Locations

Physical Address
PDS PACKAGING
2308 SUNSET RD
DES MOINES, IA 50321-1141
Mailing Address
PACKAGING DISTRIBUTION SERVICES INC
P O BOX 1284
DES MOINES, IA 50305-1284

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