CATES TRANSPORTATION LLC
Mcdonough, GA · MC identifier not reported
CATES TRANSPORTATION LLC (USDOT 848718) reports a fleet of 2 power units and 1 driver at its Mcdonough, Georgia location. Its MCS-150 was last updated in April 2021. It reported 25,000 miles for 2020, about 12,500 per power unit.
From CarrierTrail’s copy of the FMCSA census, published Oct 28, 2026. Record present in this snapshot. Official record: SAFER · Motus
- MCS-150 last updated more than 2 years ago
Company identity and reported operations
| USDOT number | 848718 |
|---|---|
| Legal name | CATES TRANSPORTATION LLC |
| Doing business as / DBA | Not reported |
| MC docket identifiers | Not reported |
| Reported physical address | 3640 TURNER CHURCH RD, MCDONOUGH, GA, 30253, US |
| Reported business phone | (678) 549-7999 |
| Reported power units | 2 |
| Reported drivers | 1 |
| Reported MCS-150 date | Apr 01, 2021 |
| Company officers (as filed) | Tim Cates |
| Carrier operation | Intrastate, non-hazmat |
| Entity type | Carrier |
| Hazmat indicator | No |
| Business organization (recorded at review) | Partnership |
| Census status code | A |
| Safety rating | Not reported |
| Safety rating date | Not reported |
Fleet, equipment and drivers
CATES TRANSPORTATION LLC reports this equipment and these drivers on its MCS-150. Owned, term-leased and trip-leased units are counted separately.
No change in power units or drivers since CarrierTrail first recorded this carrier on Sep 12, 2026.
Counts as filed on the carrier’s MCS-150. Miles per power unit divides the reported annual miles by the reported power units.
Compare the reported Mcdonough record
CATES TRANSPORTATION LLC reports 2 power units. The Mcdonough, Georgia directory contains 3,258 census records, of which 2,741 report at least one power unit.
Reported cargo and business classification
CATES TRANSPORTATION LLC reports AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE in the census and lists 3 cargo categories.
- General freight
- Meat
- Refrigerated food
Fleet size in local context
| Power units | Records | Share of all city records |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 517 | 15.9% |
| 1 | 2,083 | 63.9% |
| 2–5: this carrier’s band | 572 | 17.6% |
| 6–20 | 65 | 2.0% |
| 21–100 | 14 | 0.4% |
| Over 100 | 7 | 0.2% |
| Unknown / other | 0 | 0.0% |
Record dates and observed changes
- Added to the census (not company founding date)
- Jan 11, 2000
- Carrier-reported MCS-150 filing date
- Apr 01, 2021
- Census source publication
- Oct 28, 2026 10:49 UTC
- First observed by CarrierTrail
- Sep 12, 2026 19:56 UTC
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No public-field changes are recorded in our observation window for this carrier. This does not mean the carrier never changed its details; tracking begins at the first observation shown above.
Authority and insurance
No matching authority or insurance filings were found in the latest check.
Shared contact details
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General freightRefrigerated food
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