Zimmerman Transfer Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Dodgeville, WI.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 82 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 82 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 135 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 82 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 82 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 79% | 93% | Worse than most peers |
| HOS Compliance | 92% | 98% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 61% | 96% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 56% | 89% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 1 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 5 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 0 | 0 | — |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 19 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | WY | SEMI-TRAILER | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 29, 2026 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 13, 2026 | IL | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 5, 2026 | IA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 3, 2026 | IA | TRUCK TRACTOR |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
Shared officer · 8
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Port Townsend, WA
Max Zimmerman · also at 2 others
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Max Zimmerman · also at 2 others
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Racine, WI
Jeff Zimmerman · also at 6 others
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Racine, WI
Jeff Zimmerman · also at 6 others
Jeff Zimmerman
Bechtelsville, PA
Jeff Zimmerman · also at 6 others
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 10 | 1.13 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 6 | 0.44 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 10 | 2.53 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.01 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 11 states. Top state IA accounts for 29% of activity. Activity outside home state (WI): 87%.
+6 other states with fewer inspections
| 7 |
| 6 |
| Unsafe Driving | 13 | 4 | 0 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 10 | 4 | 2 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Jun 14, 2026 | IA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 8, 2026 | IA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 6, 2026 | IA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | MN | TRUCK TRACTOR | 2 | 0 |
| May 31, 2026 | IA | TRUCK TRACTOR | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2, 2026 | 39345B2BAIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 2, 2026 | 39345DB | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Apr 23, 2026 | 3922SLLSWZ | State/Local Laws - Speeding work/construction zone | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 23, 2026 | 3922SLLML | State/Local Laws - Failure to maintain lane | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Feb 10, 2026 | 39375BTFV | Tires - Front less than 4/32 inch tread depth | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 38371H | License (CDL) - CDL or CLP holder possesses a valid medical certificate but is not on file with the issuing state driver's licensing agency as required | Driver Fitness | — |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 3922SLLS3 | State/Local Laws - Speeding 11-14 miles per hour over the speed limit | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 3953A2HOSPDIT | HOS (Property) - Driver driving beyond the 14 hour after coming on duty following 10 consecutive hours off duty at the time of inspection. Time | Hours-of-Service Compliance | Yes |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 3958A | HOS (Form) - Paper Log/Logging Programs Form and Manner | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
| Jan 2, 2026 | 3958EHOSPD | HOS (Property) - No driver may make a false report in connection with a duty status. Explain | Hours-of-Service Compliance | — |
Shared phone · 1