Container Drayage Directory

Container Drayage Companies in Polk County, IA

The top-ranked drayage carriers serving Polk County, IA are Baker Group, Contract Transport Inc and Jacobson Warehouse Co. We list 12 drayage carriers serving Polk County, IA. 12 of the providers shown match an active record from FMCSA, checked on the date shown. Rankings follow our published methodology; sponsored placements never change rank.

Container Drayage Companies serving Polk County, IA. 12 providers, 10 of the top 10 verified against federal or state records. Registry records checked on 2026-11-04.

Top 10 ranked drayage carriers for Polk County

Ranked by our published methodology. Sponsored providers are shown separately.
#ProviderVerified recordsBased inPhone
1Baker Group✓ Active interstate operating authority (MC, FMCSA) #MC103452
✓ Active for-hire motor carrier (USDOT, FMCSA) #2386221
Ankeny, IA(515) 262-4000
2Contract Transport Inc✓ Active interstate operating authority (MC, FMCSA) #MC141010
✓ Active for-hire motor carrier (USDOT, FMCSA) #165826
Des Moines, IA(515) 243-5499
3Jacobson Warehouse Co✓ Active interstate operating authority (MC, FMCSA) #MC172189
✓ Active for-hire motor carrier (USDOT, FMCSA) #241594
Clive, IA(219) 742-2278
4Vgt Transportation Inc✓ Active interstate operating authority (MC, FMCSA) #MC945435
✓ Active for-hire motor carrier (USDOT, FMCSA) #2633507
West Des Moines, IA(618) 655-4444
5Iowa Carriers✓ Active interstate operating authority (MC, FMCSA) #MC608266
✓ Active for-hire motor carrier (USDOT, FMCSA) #1652764
Granger, IA (14 mi)(515) 257-1772
6Clive Transportation Inc✓ Active interstate operating authority (MC, FMCSA) #MC768619
✓ Active for-hire motor carrier (USDOT, FMCSA) #2202874
Clive, IA (15 mi)(515) 897-1104
7Blackbox Trucking✓ Active interstate operating authority (MC, FMCSA) #MC1640492
✓ Active for-hire motor carrier (USDOT, FMCSA) #4237590
Waukee, IA (17 mi)(484) 888-9157
8Ihle Transport Inc✓ Active interstate operating authority (MC, FMCSA) #MC189273
✓ Active for-hire motor carrier (USDOT, FMCSA) #260093
Kelley, IA (19 mi)(515) 769-2360
9Adkins Specialized Carriers LLC✓ Active interstate operating authority (MC, FMCSA) #MC711987
✓ Active for-hire motor carrier (USDOT, FMCSA) #2025075
IA(515) 989-9195
10Central Iowa Towing And Recovery✓ Active interstate operating authority (MC, FMCSA) #MC192173
✓ Active for-hire motor carrier (USDOT, FMCSA) #2359315
Ames, IA (23 mi)(515) 290-4188
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Frequently asked questions

How many drayage carriers serve Polk County?

We list 12 drayage carriers serving Polk County, IA: 4 based there and 8 serving it from nearby. 10 of the top 10 match an active federal or state record, checked on 2026-11-04.

Which drayage carriers serve Polk County?

The top-ranked drayage carriers serving Polk County, IA are Baker Group, Contract Transport Inc, Jacobson Warehouse Co, Vgt Transportation Inc and Iowa Carriers. The full ranked list, with the official records each provider matched, is on this page.

Which drayage carriers serving Polk County are verified against official records?

10 of the top 10 match an active official record: Baker Group (FMCSA), Contract Transport Inc (FMCSA), Jacobson Warehouse Co (FMCSA), Vgt Transportation Inc (FMCSA) and Iowa Carriers (FMCSA), and 5 more on this page. Each badge links to the official record it matched.

How are these companies ranked?

By our published methodology: verified registrations, documented capabilities, years registered and responsiveness. Sponsored placements are shown separately and never affect rank.

What does "Verified" mean on this page?

"Verified" means we matched the provider to an active official record on the date shown; each badge links to that record. The absence of a badge only means we have not verified that item.

What should I check before hiring a carrier?

Look up the USDOT and MC numbers in FMCSA records, ask for a certificate of insurance naming you, confirm equipment and lanes in writing, and agree on accessorial charges before the first load.

What drives drayage cost besides distance?

Chassis fees, port or terminal wait time, prepulls, storage and overweight permits are common extra charges. Ask the carrier for its accessorial schedule before the container is available.

"Verified" means we matched the provider to an active official record on the date shown. The absence of a badge only means we have not verified that item. How we rank and verify. Page updated .

Cities in Polk County

Communities served

Altoona, Clive, Grimes, Pleasant Hill, Bondurant, Polk City, Windsor Heights, Carlisle, Saylorville, Mitchellville, Elkhart, Runnells, Alleman, Sheldahl

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