Carrier profile · USDOT 2193303 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Helen Priester

DBA H&W Trucking · Ruffin, SC · Intrastate (Non-Hazmat) for-hire carrier · Since 2011
No MC authorityNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedLogs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
1
Power units
1
Drivers
4
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
25K
Annual miles
15 yr
Registered
85
/ 100
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Contact details shared with 17 other USDOTs: Can mean affiliates or a filing service, but also chameleon carriers. MCS-150 not updated in over 2 years: FMCSA requires a biennial update.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority20/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity5/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
—
National 22.26% · 1 of 1 inspections · needs 3+
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 4 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
4
Driver inspections
4
Vehicle inspections
1
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
1
Power units
1
Trucks
1
Tractors owned
2
Trailers owned
1
Drivers
0
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)Authorized for HireExempt for Hire
Cargo carried
Logs, Poles, Beams, Lumber
Annual mileage
25,000 mi (2021)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
2193303
MC / docket
None
Legal name
Helen Priester
DBA
H&W Trucking
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Intrastate (Non-Hazmat)
First registered
Sep 18, 2011
Last MCS-150
Sep 23, 2022
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
1 (0)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Shared email address
Same email address as 17 other active USDOTs.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Sharing this email address

Shared contact details can mean affiliated companies or a registration service, but they are also a common sign of chameleon carriers and identity theft. Confirm you're dealing with the company you expect.

Frequently asked

What is Helen Priester's USDOT number?

Helen Priester's USDOT number is 2193303.

Is Helen Priester authorized to operate?

It does not hold MC operating authority, which private and intrastate carriers do not need.

What is Helen Priester's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 4 roadside inspections and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Helen Priester's fleet?

1 power unit and 1 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Sep 23, 2022.

Where is Helen Priester located?

Helen Priester is located at 2162 Hudson Mill Rd, Ruffin, SC, 29475. Phone: (843) 909-3143.

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