License Plate MI RC44131 (Michigan) — Chris Helms Transportation Inc
USDOT 1796126 · 2018 Kenworth W9 Series
Most recently recorded carrier for this plate
Chris Helms Transportation Inc Active
- USDOT
- 1796126
- MC
- 653932
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Motor Carrier
- Based in
- Houghton Lake, MI
- Power units
- 46
- Drivers
- 46
- Inspections (24 mo)
- 59
- Crashes (24 mo)
- 4
- Vehicle OOS rate
- 25.8%
Carrier recorded at the latest inspection in the available records (2026-04-09). This does not establish current ownership or confirm that the carrier still operates this vehicle.
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What this means
License plate MI-RC44131 appears in FMCSA inspection records 4 times. Recorded on one vehicle: VIN 1XKWD49X7JJ180129 (2018 Kenworth W9 Series). Most recent operating carrier: Chris Helms Transportation Inc (USDOT 1796126). Vehicle make on file: Kenworth (KW) (TRUCK TRACTOR). 1 out-of-service result across all inspections.
About this plate
Commercial license plate MI-RC44131 (Michigan) appears in FMCSA roadside inspection records tied to one commercial vehicle. Inspection activity under this plate runs from 2024-09-27 to 2026-04-09. The latest inspection was in Michigan, a Level II — walk-around inspection of the driver and the vehicle.
Vehicle on this plate
This plate is associated with a single vehicle, a 2018 Kenworth W9 Series — VIN 1XKWD49X7JJ180129 (truck tractor).
Combined inspection & out-of-service record
Across all vehicles on this plate there are 4 inspections on FMCSA record. The records show 1 out-of-service violation across 4 inspections. OOS breakdown: 1 vehicle. The leading violation category is Vehicle Maintenance (6), then Unsafe Driving (1). Vehicle Maintenance covers brakes, lights, tires, load securement and other mechanical condition items.
Operators
Operated by Chris Helms Transportation Inc (USDOT 1796126) in every inspection on record.
Vehicle detail (inspections per unit)
FMCSA BASIC safety category breakdown
| BASIC Category | Violations | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 6 | ⚠ High |
| Unsafe Driving | 1 | — Minor |
| Fatigued Driving (HOS) | 1 | — Minor |
| Driver Fitness | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | ✓ Clean |
| Hazmat | 0 | ✓ Clean |