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DOT 851222Last checked 6h ago
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DOT 851222MC374528Villa Grove, IL

Charles Helm

DBA: Charles Helm Trucking

Authority InactiveIntrastateVilla Grove, IL 61956

Charles Helm has a fleet of 1 power units and 1 drivers. It does not hold for-hire operating authority and may operate as a private carrier. No roadside inspection history is on record.

Identity
Legal nameCharles Helm
DBACharles Helm Trucking
DOT #851222
MC #MC374528
CityVilla Grove
StateIllinois
ZIP61956
Authority age26 yr 4 mo
StatusAuthority Inactive
Common authority⚠ Inactive
Contract authorityNot authorized
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed05/10/2014
Company officerCharles Helm
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet
1
Power units
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
None on record
OOS Rate
No inspections
Authority Age
26 yr 4 mo
Since 2000

Source: FMCSA compliance records, Truck Graph analysis. View methodology

Business Connections
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Associated entities1 revoked in network
1 revoked in network
ConnectedRevoked

Location

1801 E CR 1450 N, Villa Grove, IL, 61956

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Inspection history

0 inspections on record · 5 most recent shown · OOS rate: N/A

No inspection records found.

Source: FMCSA inspection records. View methodology

Crash history

0 crashes on record · Showing last 3

No crash records found.

Source: FMCSA crash records. View methodology

Insurance status

Current insurance filing on record with FMCSA.

No active insurance filing on record
Verify insurance directly with carrier before tendering any load.

Source: FMCSA insurance filings. View methodology

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Authority timeline

Key events in this carrier's operating authority history.

Authority GrantedJan 2000
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently asked

Charles Helm

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is Charles Helm authorized to operate?

Charles Helm's USDOT number is active but it does not hold operating authority for for-hire interstate operations. It may operate as a private carrier. Verify status before tendering.

What is Charles Helm's safety record?

Charles Helm does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does Charles Helm operate?

Charles Helm operates 1 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is Charles Helm insured?

Insurance filing details are not available in the current dataset. Verify directly with the carrier before tendering.

Has Charles Helm had any risk indicators?

No risk indicators have been detected for Charles Helm as of the most recent data sync.

What is the DOT number for Charles Helm?

Charles Helm's DOT number is 851222 and MC number is MC374528. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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APA
Truck Graph. (2026). Charles Helm Safety Record, DOT 851222. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/851222
MLA
"Charles Helm Safety Record, DOT 851222." Truck Graph, May 31, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/851222
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"Charles Helm Safety Record, DOT 851222." Truck Graph. Last modified May 31, 2026. https://truckgraph.com/carriers/851222
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