JS HELWIG & SON LLC
Overview
- FMCSA Authority status Active since
- USDOT185183
- DocketMC152406
- Carrier operationInterstate
- Websitewww.jshelwig.com
About
As a top refrigerated transport company in the United States, J.S. Helwig & Son has been selected as one of Tyson Foods' "Top Carriers" for multiple years, as well as Cargill's "Top Refrigerated Motor Carrier of the Year" for multiple years. We are also a top carrier for Pepsi, Nestle Water, and Dairy Farmers of America (DFA), just to name a few.
J.S. Helwig & Son believes it is the collective and the individual efforts of our drivers and employees that make us a superior refrigerated transport company.
J.S. Helwig & Son believes it is the collective and the individual efforts of our drivers and employees that make us a superior refrigerated transport company.
Fleet information
MCS-150 Mileage (2025): 42,528,510 miles - Reported on
Total drivers
376 Operation classifications
Auth. For Hire, Priv. Pass. (Business)
Cargo Carried
Beverages
Chemicals
General freight
Meat
Passengers
Refrigerated food
Operating area
This map highlights states where the company is likely driving, based on truck inspection data from the FMCSA. Headquarters
Operating area
Inspections & safety
Inspections & safety violations
| Total | Severe | Out of service | Measure | Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle maintenance | 189 | 80 | 88 | 2.96 | 22nd |
| Unsafe driving | 115 | 27 | 0 | 1.95 | 31st |
| Hours of service compliance | 36 | 10 | 1 | 0.14 | 8th |
| Driver fitness | 10 | 5 | 10 | 0.09 | 6th |
| Controlled substances | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 | 1st |
Accident report
| Last 6 months | 6-12 months ago | 12-24 months ago | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fatalities | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Injuries | 6 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
| Tow-away | 12 | 4 | 0 | 16 |
| Crash reports | 12 | 4 | 0 | 16 |
Inspections
| Inspections | OOS inspections | OOS percentage | National average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 819 | 12 | 1.47% | 11.21% |
| Vehicle | 378 | 76 | 20.11% | 27.87% |