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Thomas Trailers and Equipment

About Us

Founded in 1971, Thomas Trailers and Equipment is a trusted trailer dealer and repair shop based in Des Moines, IA, that serves the greater surrounding area. We specialize in trailer repairs, brake and wheel services, and DOT inspections. Our extensive inventory includes enclosed, dump, flatbed, and equipment trailers as well as a full range of trailer accessories, OEM parts, and aftermarket parts. Count on Thomas Trailers and Equipment for reliable products, expert service, and decades of experience in the trailer industry.

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Areas Served

Des Moines, IA | Ankeny, IA | Urbandale, IA | Altoona, IA | De Soto, IA | Adel, IA | Waukee, IA | West Des Moines, IA

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What We Offer

Our Services include:

• Trailer Repairs
• Brake Repairs
• Axel Repairs
• Electrical
• Wheel Repairs
• Tire Mounting & Dismounting
• DOT Inspections
• Trailer Sales

Our Brands include:

• Aluma
• Big Horn
• Big Tex
• Diamond C
• Pace American
• Midsota
• Sure-Trac
• Xpress-High Country by Alcom

Our Products include:

• Enclosed Trailers
• Dump Trailers
• Flatbed Trailers
• Equipment Trailers
• Aluminum Trailers
• Car Trailers
• Utility Trailers
• Tiltbed Trailers
• Trailer Accessories
• Aftermarket Parts
• OEM Parts

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Testimonials

On 3/3/2026 Derrick Noftsger had this to say:
Luke was awesome to work with on the sales side! Curvin was great to have getting the trailer checked and out the door! Excellent sales and service!

On 2/1/2026 Jim Nielsen had this to say:
Luke was very. good to deal with. Thanks

On 2/1/2026 Elijah Estey had this to say:
Fast, reliable and quality service every time! They can handle any repairs, service orders and dot certify your trailer.

On 2/1/2026 Kevin McClure had this to say:
Awesome group to work with!!!! I have purchased a number of trailers from them over the past 10 years. Highly recommend them.

On 1/2/2026 Will Stout had this to say:
Theses people go completely out of there way to help in all circumstances. Top notch company that deserves more than 5 stars

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Contact Us

Thomas Trailers and Equipment
5636 NE 14th St Des Moines, IA 50313
Phone: (515) 265-6056
Email: sales@thomasamerican.com

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Payment Types Accepted

American Express, Personal Checks, Debit Cards, Discover, MasterCard, Visa, Financing, Cash

Our Hours

Monday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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