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POLMAN TRANSFER INC
CarrierIntel Score: 75/100. 50 inspection violations in the past 12 months. Updated Oct 2026.
DOT 116195MC 116227ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateGreat West Casualty Company +1 · $1,005,000 · 2 policiesWADENA, MN
COMPANY
Authority since
1993-08-05
MCS-150
2025-05-08 · 4,719,000 mi (2024)
Fleet
66 units · 233 trailers · 52 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
4,719,000 mi (2024)
ADDRESS
Physical
63425 HWY 10 WEST
WADENA, MN 56482
WADENA, MN 56482
Mailing
PO BOX 470
WADENA, MN 56482
WADENA, MN 56482
CONTACT
Phone
2186311753
Email
cydnie@polmantransfer.com
OFFICERS
Primary Officer
DUANE POLMAN JR.
Title
VICE PRESIDENT
OPERATION & CARGO
Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Towing & Recovery / Driveaway
Cargo types
18
General FreightHousehold GoodsMetal: Sheets, Coils, RollsMotor VehiclesDriveaway / TowawayLogs, Poles, Beams, LumberBuilding MaterialsMachinery, Large ObjectsFresh ProduceGrain, Feed, HayMeatCommodities Dry BulkRefrigerated FoodBeveragesPaper ProductsUtilityFarm SuppliesConstruction
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
554 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
2 active
Great West Casualty Company
RISK GRADE
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 4 strengths
OOS RATE
9.2%
11 / 120 inspections
CarrierIntel Safety Score
Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.
75
out of 100
Good
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality
Fleet vs Reality
last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections Checking local VIN index…
Minimal Risk
0 risk factors · 4 strengths · 5 data pointsSAFETY PERFORMANCE
Crash Record
143 crashes · 3 fatal · 60 with injuries · 133 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
91% — 109 clean of 120 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
9.2% — driver OOS 0 insp., vehicle OOS 11 insp.
COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY
USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
30 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2025-05-08
INSURANCE
Active Coverage
2 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,005,000
SUMMARY
Low crash rate (1.5 per 100 trucks/yr)
91% clean inspections
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M
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