Eric Helms
DBA: ERIC HELMS TRUCKING
6
Power Units
6
Drivers
Est. 1998 (27 yrs)
Authority Age
Not Rated
Safety Rating
Company Overview
ERIC HELMS is an active carrier & broker registered with the FMCSA since June 1998. Based in REDDING, CA, They are classified as Interstate and operate interstate (within 100 miles). Their inferred equipment specializations include Flatbed, Step Deck / RGN and Power Only.
Equipment Analysis
Based on FMCSA cargo authorization flags and fleet composition data, Eric Helms appears to operate the following equipment types:
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Fleet Breakdown
| Equipment | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tractors | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Fleet Size Classification: 3-5 Trucks
Authorized Cargo Types
Eric Helms is authorized to transport the following 3 cargo types:
Operations Scope
CDL Drivers: 6
MCS-150 Mileage: 90,000 miles (2024)
Driver Information
6
Total Drivers
6
CDL Drivers
6
Interstate Drivers
Dispatch Services in CA
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Safety Performance
Good
Below national average OOS rates
O Trucking Safety Grade
26
Inspections
24 months
11
Violations
Total found
2
Out of Service
Orders issued
Out-of-Service Rates vs National Average
✓ Better than national average (-7.0%)
✓ Better than national average (-13.8%)
| Date | State | Level | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/02/2026 | CA | Walk-Around | 1 | ✓ |
| 03/20/2026 | CA | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 01/20/2026 | CA | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 12/17/2025 | CA | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 10/28/2025 | CA | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 10/28/2025 | CA | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 09/25/2025 | CA | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 09/24/2025 | CA | Full | 3 | 1 |
| 09/23/2025 | CA | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 09/04/2025 | CA | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 06/02/2025 | CA | Walk-Around | 0 | ✓ |
| 04/24/2025 | CA | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 04/22/2025 | CA | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 04/22/2025 | CA | Full | 0 | ✓ |
| 01/13/2025 | CA | Driver Only | 0 | ✓ |
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Violation Breakdown
Frequently Asked Questions
What equipment does ERIC HELMS operate?
Based on their FMCSA cargo classifications and fleet data, ERIC HELMS is inferred to operate: Flatbed, Step Deck / RGN and Power Only.
Is ERIC HELMS's authority currently active?
ERIC HELMS currently holds active operating authority with the FMCSA.
How long has ERIC HELMS been in business?
ERIC HELMS has been registered with the FMCSA since June 1998, making their authority approximately 27 years, 10 months old.
Where is ERIC HELMS located?
ERIC HELMS is physically located at 21076 OLD ALTURAS RD, REDDING, CA 96003.
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