ANDERSON ERICKSON DAIRY COMPANY
DBA AE · Des Moines, IA · MC 286608
From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Sep 30, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus
2 notes
- Suspension notice in the last 12 months; authority is active now
- Safety rating is more than 5 years old
Observations from public fields, not findings about the company. Check the official record and the context before deciding.
Company identity and reported operations
| USDOT number | 2489 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | ANDERSON ERICKSON DAIRY COMPANY |
| Doing business as / DBA | AE |
| MC docket identifiers | MC 286608 |
| Reported physical address | 2420 E UNIVERSITY AVE, DES MOINES, IA, 50317, US |
| Reported business phone | (515) 265-2521 |
| Reported power units | 164 |
| Reported drivers | 195 |
| Reported MCS-150 date | Sep 15, 2025 |
| Company officers (as filed) | Miriam Erickson Brown, T Warren Erickson |
| Carrier operation | Interstate |
| Census status code | A |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory |
| Safety rating date | Aug 18, 1989 |
Public inspection, violation and crash summary
FMCSA public SMS input records from 2024-08-28 through 2026-08-27.
| Inspections | 43 |
|---|---|
| Driver out-of-service rate | 0.0% (0 of 43) |
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 15.8% (3 of 19) |
| Violations | 34 across 23 inspections |
| Out-of-service violations | 3 |
| Crashes | 7 |
| Fatal / injury / tow-away crashes | 0 / 2 / 7 |
| Fatalities / injuries reported | 0 / 2 |
Most frequent published violation codes
3922SLLS2State/Local Laws - Speeding 6-10 miles per hour over the speed limit63922CFailure to obey traffic control device339216Failing to use seat belt while operating a CMV239345B2Brake hose or tubing chafing and/or kinking23939ALSLILighting - Stop lamps - Any inoperative.2
Crash involvement does not establish fault. Inspection summaries, safety ratings and restricted BASIC measures are different concepts.
Compare the reported Des Moines record
ANDERSON ERICKSON DAIRY COMPANY reports 164 power units. The Des Moines, Iowa directory contains 2,462 census records, of which 2,095 report at least one power unit.
Reported cargo and business classification
ANDERSON ERICKSON DAIRY COMPANY reports PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 4 cargo categories.
- Meat
- Refrigerated food
- Beverages
- Other: MILK PRODUCTS
Fleet size in local context
| Power units | Records | Share of all city records |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 367 | 14.9% |
| 1 | 1,195 | 48.5% |
| 2–5 | 559 | 22.7% |
| 6–20 | 224 | 9.1% |
| 21–100 | 87 | 3.5% |
| Over 100: this carrier’s band | 30 | 1.2% |
| Unknown / other | 0 | 0.0% |
Record dates and observed changes
- Added to the census (not company founding date)
- Jun 01, 1974
- Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
- Sep 15, 2025
- Census source publication
- Sep 30, 2026 10:52 UTC
- First observed by CarrierTrail
- Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC
Source publication, carrier filing and our observation dates describe different events. An older filing date alone does not establish noncompliance.
Public-field differences from up to ten recent census change events are shown below.
Sep 27, 2026 14:27 UTC · changed
- Status Code
IA
Sep 14, 2026 17:56 UTC · changed
- Power units
175164 - Status Code
AI
Authority and insurance
Authority filings
| Docket | Reported authority type | Reported status | BIPD required | BIPD on file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC286608 | Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods) | Active | $750,000 | $750,000 |
Insurance filings
| Docket | Insurer | Coverage | Effective date | Form | Policy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC286608 | Sentry Insurance Company | $750,000 | Jul 01, 2026 | BMC-91X | 9020014002 |
| MC286608 | LM Insurance Corporation | $5,000 | Jun 01, 2005 | BMC-34 | YU2L9L426756025 |
Sources and check dates
Checked Oct 01, 2026 16:21 UTC.
- Authority filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:54 UTC.
- Insurance filings source · Published Oct 01, 2026 10:53 UTC.
Missing matches do not establish missing authority or insurance. Filing records are shown as published; check current status before booking.
Operating authority timeline
Status changes and notices recorded against ANDERSON ERICKSON DAIRY COMPANY’s operating authority dockets, newest first, from the FMCSA authority history and notices datasets.
- ReinstatedMC286608 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
- Voluntary SuspensionMC286608 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
- Notice Of Operating Authority Voluntary Suspension
- Involuntary Suspension - insurance cancellation effective; no active insurance meeting minimum coverage on fileMC286608 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
- ReinstatedMC286608 · Motor Carrier of Property (Except Household Goods)
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Shared contact details
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