Cay General Inc
USDOT 2851262 · MC-1636487 · Elk Grove, California · Interstate for-hire carrier · 50–99 power units
Cay General Inc (dba Cay Transport) is a company based in Elk Grove, California, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (authorized for hire). It reports 94 power units and 88 drivers, which ranks it #309 by fleet size among 730 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in California. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 102 times – about 1.1 inspections per power unit. 13.0% of vehicle inspections and 3.9% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 20.5% and 3.3% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 1 reportable crash in the last 24 months (0 injuries, 0 fatalities, 1 tow-away), or 1.1 per 100 power units versus 4.8 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, intermodal containers.
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| Legal name | Cay General Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | Cay Transport |
| USDOT number | 2851262 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-1636487 |
| Entity type | Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | — |
| Physical address | 8432 Bader Rd, Elk Grove, CA 95624 |
| Phone | (510) 925-4357 |
| First registered | Feb 16, 2016 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Feb 25, 2026 |
| Hazmat carrier | No |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 2851262.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 42 | 52 | 0 |
| Trailers | 0 | 42 | 0 |
- 0.94 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 0.4 trailers per tractor.
- 8,754,121 miles reported for 2025 – about 93,129 miles per power unit vs a 38,151 median for 50–99-unit fleets.
- 31% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 88 CDL drivers; 37 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 51 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 50–99-unit for-hire carriers nationally (5,500) and California carriers with 50+ units (730).
| Measure | Cay General Inc | Same size, US | CA average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 13.0% | 20.5% | 13.6% | 37% lower than average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 3.9% | 3.3% | 2.8% | 18% higher than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 1.1 | 4.8 | 2.8 | 78% lower than average |
| Inspections | 102 | 102 with a driver check, 77 with a vehicle check, 67 BASIC violations recorded | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Not rated – most carriers have never had a compliance review; this is not a negative finding. | |||
Cargo carried
Less common in this directory: intermodal containers (980 of 5,000 carriers).
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Cay General Inc?
Cay General Inc is registered with USDOT number 2851262 and operating authority MC-1636487.
How many trucks does Cay General Inc have?
It reports 94 power units (94 tractors, 0 straight trucks) and 42 trailers, with 88 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Feb 25, 2026).
Where is Cay General Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Elk Grove, California 95624.
What is the out-of-service rate of Cay General Inc?
Over 24 months, 13.0% of vehicle inspections and 3.9% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 20.5% vehicle, 3.3% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.