Zimmerman Transfer Inc
USDOT 735482 · MC-113758 · Dodgeville, Wisconsin · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
Zimmerman Transfer Inc is a corporation based in Dodgeville, Wisconsin, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire, exempt for hire). It reports 82 power units and 100 drivers, which ranks it #134 by fleet size among 267 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Wisconsin. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 68 times – about 0.8 inspections per power unit. 16.1% of vehicle inspections and 1.5% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 20.5% and 3.3% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (2 injuries, 2 fatalities, 5 tow-away), or 6.1 per 100 power units versus 4.8 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, liquids / gases, beverages.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Zimmerman Transfer Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | — |
| USDOT number | 735482 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-113758 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire, Exempt for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 810 South Lindsey Street, Dodgeville, WI 53533 |
| Phone | (608) 935-5572 |
| First registered | Mar 17, 1998 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Feb 23, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 735482.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 82 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 135 | 0 | 0 |
- 1.22 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 1.6 trailers per tractor.
- 8,417,398 miles reported for 2025 – about 102,651 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 100% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 100 CDL drivers; 90 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 0 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 50–99-unit for-hire carriers nationally (5,500) and Wisconsin carriers with 50+ units (267).
| Measure | Zimmerman Transfer Inc | Same size, US | WI average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 16.1% | 20.5% | 17.1% | 21% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.5% | 3.3% | 1.1% | 55% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 6.1 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 28% higher than average |
| Inspections | 68 | 67 with a driver check, 31 with a vehicle check, 38 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Dec 20, 2022) | |||
Cargo carried
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Zimmerman Transfer Inc?
Zimmerman Transfer Inc is registered with USDOT number 735482 and operating authority MC-113758.
How many trucks does Zimmerman Transfer Inc have?
It reports 82 power units (82 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 135 trailers, with 100 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Feb 23, 2026).
Where is Zimmerman Transfer Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Dodgeville, Wisconsin 53533.
What is the out-of-service rate of Zimmerman Transfer Inc?
Over 24 months, 16.1% of vehicle inspections and 1.5% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 20.5% vehicle, 3.3% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.