Zimmerman Transport Safety Record

DOT# 3254300 · Ephrata, PA 17522-9357 · 7177338330

A

Excellent safety record — scored 10/100 (lower is better). This carrier has one of the best inspection records on file.

Last inspected 02/04/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 0/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 0/20 pts
Crash Rate 10/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Zimmerman Transport (DOT# 3254300) in Ephrata, Pennsylvania has 35 inspections on record with 12 violations and a 0.0% vehicle out-of-service rate and 2 crashes. Safety grade: A (excellent safety record). Active common authority.

35 Inspections
0.0% Vehicle OOS Rate
2 Crashes
14 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 35) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 0.0%
Carrier: 0.0% (0 of 35) National: 6.4%
70% OOS rate better than 70% of carriers in Pennsylvania
16% crash rate better than 16% of carriers in Pennsylvania

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

12 total violations across 35 inspections
Vehicle Maintenance
3
Unsafe Driving
8
Other
1

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 3 states: DE, NJ, PA
Level 2: 8 (23%) Level 3: 27 (77%)
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
02/04/2026 DE 3 0 0
01/16/2026 DE 3 0 0
12/08/2025 PA 3 0 0
12/04/2025 PA 3 0 0
11/14/2025 PA 3 0 0
11/05/2025 PA 3 0 0
10/31/2025 DE 3 0 0
10/16/2025 DE 3 0 0
10/10/2025 PA 3 0 0
09/15/2025 DE 3 0 0
16-SEP-25 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
16-SEP-25 PA 0 0 0
14-AUG-24 NJ 0 0 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC1084618
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary Selective Insurance Company of America $750 01/25/2026

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 14
Drivers 14
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 03/06/2019
MCS-150 Filed 20241031 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 532,466
Address 788 Glenwood Dr, Ephrata, PA 17522-9357