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License Plate CA EP16530 (California) — Eric Helms

USDOT 752256 · 2024 Peterbilt 389

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Recorded vehicle, plate and carrier history

These are dated observations in the records available to us. They do not establish ownership, a sale, a transfer date, or continuous use between observations. The latest observation may not describe today’s vehicle or carrier.

Earliest and latest dates below are observations we have retained, not registration dates.
Observed datesVINPlateReported carrier
2026-08-201NPXL49X5RD681297CA EP16530ERIC HELMS · USDOT 752256

Evidence: FMCSA inspection observations and retained snapshots of our vehicle records. Coverage is incomplete; an unreported change cannot be dated from these records.

Most recently recorded carrier for this plate

Eric Helms Active

USDOT
752256
MC
—
Status
Active
Type
Motor Carrier
Based in
Redding, CA
Power units
6
Drivers
6
Inspections (24 mo)
28
Crashes (24 mo)
1
Vehicle OOS rate
11.5%

Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-08-20). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.

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Plate
CA-EP16530
Vehicles
1
Inspections
6
OOS results
0
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What this means

License plate CA-EP16530 appears in FMCSA inspection records 6 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1NPXL49X5RD681297 (2024 Peterbilt 389). Most recent operating carrier: Eric Helms (USDOT 752256). Vehicle make on file: Peterbilt (PTRB) (STRAIGHT TRUCK). No out-of-service violations are recorded under this plate in the available inspection records. Other violations may still be present.

About this plate

Commercial license plate CA-EP16530 (California) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-09-26 to 2026-08-20. The latest inspection was in California, a Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle.

Vehicle on this plate

This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2024 Peterbilt 389 — VIN 1NPXL49X5RD681297 (straight truck).

Combined inspection & out-of-service record

Across all vehicles on this plate there are 6 inspections on FMCSA record. No out-of-service violations appear in the available records under this plate. This does not mean that every inspection was free of other violations.

Operators

Operated by Eric Helms (USDOT 752256) in every inspection on record.

Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
VIN 1NPXL49X5RD681297 2024 Peterbilt (PTRB) 389 · STRAIGHT TRUCK
2024-09-26 → 2026-08-20
Carrier: ERIC HELMS (DOT 752256) · 6 inspections · 0 OOS · 0 violations
Last inspected in California · Level I — full inspection of the driver and the vehicle

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many vehicles are linked to plate CA-EP16530?
One: VIN 1NPXL49X5RD681297 (2024 Peterbilt 389).
Who operates the truck with plate CA-EP16530?
FMCSA inspection records name Eric Helms (USDOT 752256) as the operating carrier, most recently on 2026-08-20.

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