Freight Forwarders in Ames, IA
The top-ranked freight forwarders serving Ames, IA are Mittera, Crusader Delivery and Legendary Freighters. We list 5 freight forwarders serving Ames, IA. 5 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.
Freight Forwarders serving Ames, IA (Story County). 5 providers, 5 of the top 5 verified against federal or state records. Registry records checked on 2026-11-04.
Top 5 ranked freight forwarders for Ames
| # | Provider | Verified records | Based in | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mittera | ✓ Active freight forwarder authority (FF, FMCSA) #FF50776 | IA | (641) 521-4960 |
| 2 | Crusader Delivery | ✓ Active freight forwarder authority (FF, FMCSA) #FF71141 | Des Moines, IA (29 mi) | (515) 217-7962 |
| 3 | Legendary Freighters | ✓ Active freight forwarder authority (FF, FMCSA) #FF62905 | Des Moines, IA (31 mi) | (515) 612-2273 |
| 4 | Skyline Expresstransport LLC | ✓ Active freight forwarder authority (FF, FMCSA) #FF67342 | West Des Moines, IA (32 mi) | (515) 829-8668 |
| 5 | Janes Transport LLC | ✓ Active freight forwarder authority (FF, FMCSA) #FF67978 | IA | (515) 460-2748 |
- MITTERA GROUPServes this area from IACall (641) 521-4960
#2 Crusader Delivery
CRUSADER DELIVERYServes this area from Des Moines, IA (29 mi)Call (515) 217-7962#3 Legendary Freighters
LEGENDARY FREIGHTERS LLCServes this area from Des Moines, IA (31 mi)Call (515) 612-2273#4 Skyline Expresstransport LLC
SKYLINE EXPRESSTRANSPORT LLCServes this area from West Des Moines, IA (32 mi)Call (515) 829-8668#5 Janes Transport LLC
JANES TRANSPORT LLCServes this area from IACall (515) 460-2748
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Frequently asked questions
How many freight forwarders serve Ames?
We list 5 freight forwarders serving Ames, IA: 0 based there and 5 serving it from nearby. 5 of the top 5 match an active federal or state record, checked on 2026-11-04.
Which freight forwarders serve Ames?
The top-ranked freight forwarders serving Ames, IA are Mittera, Crusader Delivery, Legendary Freighters, Skyline Expresstransport LLC and Janes Transport LLC. The full ranked list, with the official records each provider matched, is on this page.
Which freight forwarders serving Ames are verified against official records?
5 of the top 5 match an active official record: Mittera (FMCSA), Crusader Delivery (FMCSA), Legendary Freighters (FMCSA), Skyline Expresstransport LLC (FMCSA) and Janes Transport LLC (FMCSA). 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.
How is a freight forwarder different from a freight broker?
A broker arranges transportation by a carrier; a forwarder takes responsibility for the shipment, often consolidating freight, and holds separate freight forwarder authority from FMCSA.
"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 .