Chris Helms Transportation Inc
Chris Helms Transportation Inc (USDOT 1796126) runs 46 power units and 46 drivers based in Houghton Lake, MI, with active operating authority as a motor carrier of property under MC-653932. The earliest grant on file is from August 2008, 18 years, 2 months ago. $750,000 of liability coverage is on file with Auto Owners Insurance Company.
Operating authority
| Docket | Authority | Status | Insurance required | On file |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MC-653932 | Motor carrier of property | Active | $750,000 liability | $750,000 liability |
Earliest grant on file: Aug 27, 2008 (18 years, 2 months ago).
Insurance and bonds on file
| Type | Insurer | Coverage | Effective | Cancellation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liability (BIPD) · form 91X | Auto Owners Insurance Company | $750,000 | Aug 21, 2016 | — |
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Authority history
| Date | Docket | Action |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2012 | MC-653932 | Reinstated · motor carrier of property |
| Oct 23, 2012 | MC-653932 | Revoked · motor carrier of property |
| Aug 27, 2008 | MC-653932 | Granted · motor carrier of property |
Revocations
| Docket | Authority | Order served | Effective |
|---|---|---|---|
| MC-653932 | Contract | Sep 20, 2012 | Oct 23, 2012 · involuntary revocation |
Registration
| USDOT number | 1796126 |
|---|---|
| USDOT status | Active |
| MC number | MC-653932 |
| Legal name | Chris Helms Transportation Inc |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Classification | Authorized for hire |
| Location | Houghton Lake, Michigan 48629 |
| USDOT added | Jul 28, 2008 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Oct 7, 2025 |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory · Apr 21, 2023 |
Fleet
| Power units | 46 |
|---|---|
| Trucks | 46 |
| Drivers | 46 · 46 with a CDL |
| Annual miles | 3,964,484 · 2024 |
Cargo carried
General freight, Metal: sheets, coils, rolls, Logs, poles, beams, lumber, Building materials, Construction
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