Freight Carrier · Des Moines, IA
POTTHOFF FOODS COMPANY INC
205 E 18TH ST · Des Moines, IA 50316
Authorized: Property
(515) 244-5271
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- MC #285324
- USDOT #358504 USDOT Active
- 11Power Units
- 11Drivers
- CarrierEntity Type
About this carrier
POTTHOFF FOODS COMPANY INC is a Des Moines, IA freight carrier that is authorized for property in the state of Iowa. This company has 11 truck(s) in their fleet and 11 truck drivers. Their motor carrier number is MC-285324 and their USDOT number is 358504.
Sourced from FMCSA SAFER · last filed 02/20/2026 · last updated May 30, 2026.Carrier Details
- Operating Status AUTHORIZED FOR Property
- MCS-150 Filed 02/20/2026
- MCS-150 Mileage 554,653 (2025)
Authority & Operations
Operation Classification
- Authorized for Hire
Carrier Operation
- Interstate
Cargo Authorized
- General Freight
- Meat
- Refrigerated Food
Operating Territory
Home base Based in Des Moines, Iowa. No roadside inspections on record in the past 24 months to map operating states.
Safety Record
Crashes (24 mo)
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0Fatal
- 0Injury
- 0Tow
- 0Total
Behavior Categories (BASICs)
CategoryMeasureViolations
Unsafe Driving
0
0
Crash Indicator
Not Public
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Hours of Service
2
3
Vehicle Maintenance
5.87
5
Drugs / Alcohol
0
0
Hazmat
Not Public
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Driver Fitness
0
0
Inspection Summary
- 7Total
- 0Clean
- 7With violations
24-month window ending May 15, 2026
Violations Cited 10 unique codes
Critical 2
- 393.207(f)Air suspension pressure loss
- 393.75G-TAOWTires - All others, weight carried exceeds tire load limit
Hours of Service 3
- 395.8F01Drivers record of duty status not current
- 395.24(d)ELD cannot transfer ELD records electronically
- 395.24D-ELDPTHOS (ELD) - On request by an authorized safety official, a driver must produce and transfer from an ELD the driver's hours of service records in accordance with the instruction sheet provided by the motor carrier
Vehicle Maintenance 5
- 393.47(e)Brake Out of Adjustment - Roto, Clamp (Short & Long), DD-3, or Bolt
- 393.53B-BAir Brake - CMV manufactured on or after 10/20/1994 has an automatic airbrake adjustment system that fails to compensate for wear
- 396.17C-PIOperating a CMV without documentation of a periodic inspection
- 393.11A1-CSLRRConspicuity Systems - Truck tractor, lower rear retro reflective sheeting missing on vehicle manufactured on or after July 1, 1997
- 396.5B-LLubrication - Oil or grease leak
Locations
Physical Address
POTTHOFF FOODS COMPANY INC205 E 18TH ST
DES MOINES, IA 50316
Mailing Address
POTTHOFF FOODS COMPANY INCPO BOX 1502
DES MOINES, IA 50306