Refrigerated Trucking Companies in Ames, IA
The top-ranked refrigerated carriers serving Ames, IA are Central Iowa Towing And Recovery, Renegade Transportation Inc and Fareway Stores Inc. We list 47 refrigerated carriers serving Ames, IA. 30 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.
Refrigerated Trucking Companies serving Ames, IA (Story County). 47 providers, 10 of the top 10 verified against federal or state records. Registry records checked on 2026-11-04.
Top 10 ranked refrigerated carriers for Ames
- CENTRAL IOWA TOWING AND RECOVERY INCBased in Ames, IA
#2Renegade Transportation Inc
RENEGADE TRANSPORTATION INCServes this area from Roland, IA (11 mi)#3Fareway Stores Inc
FAREWAY STORES INCServes this area from IA#4Coe Transfer Inc
COE TRANSFER INCServes this area from Boone, IA (14 mi)#5C & A Transportation
C & A TRANSPORTATION & LOGISTICS INCServes this area from Ankeny, IA (21 mi)#6Sysco Food Services Of Iowa
SYSCO IOWA INCServes this area from Ankeny, IA (22 mi)#7Midwest Viking Inc
MIDWEST VIKING INCServes this area from Ankeny, IA (22 mi)#8Casey's Services Company
CASEY'S SERVICES COMPANYServes this area from Ankeny, IA (22 mi)#9Pdi
PERISHABLE DISTRIBUTORS OF IOWA LTDServes this area from Ankeny, IA (22 mi)#10Aa & E Hauling LLC
AA & E HAULING LLCServes this area from Bondurant, IA (23 mi)
20 more providers serving this area
- Arnela Express, Grimes, IA (23 mi)
- Uts, Grimes, IA (25 mi)
- Purfoods LLC, Ankeny, IA (25 mi)
- J & T Motorfreight LLC, Hubbard, IA (25 mi)
- Blue Star Transport LLC, Grimes, IA (26 mi)
- Brown Logistics Inc, Grimes, IA (26 mi)
- Goga Trucking Inc, Des Moines, IA (27 mi)
- Niece Trucking, Des Moines, IA (27 mi)
- Ella Bay Transport, Des Moines, IA (27 mi)
- Thunder Trucking Express LLC, Urbandale, IA (27 mi)
- Jt Transportation LLC, Des Moines, IA (27 mi)
- Eagle Transport LLC, Des Moines, IA (28 mi)
- United Trucking LLC, Des Moines, IA (28 mi)
- Tornado Express LLC, Urbandale, IA (28 mi)
- Howlin Hounds Express LLC, Des Moines, IA (28 mi)
- Dmtc Inc, Urbandale, IA (28 mi)
- Ims Transport LLC, Urbandale, IA (28 mi)
- Todd's Bbi, Des Moines, IA (28 mi)
- Rose Auto Transport LLC, Urbandale, IA (28 mi)
- Pnl Logistics LLC, Des Moines, IA (29 mi)
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Frequently asked questions
How many refrigerated carriers serve Ames?
We list 47 refrigerated carriers serving Ames, IA: 1 based there and 46 serving it from nearby. 10 of the top 10 match an active federal or state record, checked on 2026-11-04.
Which refrigerated carriers serve Ames?
The top-ranked refrigerated carriers serving Ames, IA are Central Iowa Towing And Recovery, Renegade Transportation Inc, Fareway Stores Inc, Coe Transfer Inc and C & A Transportation. The full ranked list, with the official records each provider matched, is on this page.
Which refrigerated carriers serving Ames are verified against official records?
10 of the top 10 match an active official record: Central Iowa Towing And Recovery (FMCSA), Renegade Transportation Inc (FMCSA), Fareway Stores Inc (FMCSA), Coe Transfer Inc (FMCSA) and C & A Transportation (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 should a refrigerated carrier document for food loads?
FSMA sanitary transportation rules expect written procedures, trained staff and temperature records. Ask the carrier for its sanitary transportation procedures and how it records reefer temperatures.
"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 .