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DOT 3158131MC109248Austin, TX

Rickie E Cates

DBA: Presto Movers

Private Carrier · Not For HireAustin, TX 78727

Rickie E Cates has a fleet of 2 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 nameRickie E Cates
DBAPresto Movers
DOT #3158131
MC #MC109248
CityAustin
StateTexas
ZIP78727
Authority age7.9y
StatusActive (No Auth)
Common authorityNot authorized
Contract authorityNot authorized
Broker authorityNot authorized
OperationIntrastate
HazmatNot authorized
MCS-150 filed07/13/2018
Company officerRickie Eugene Cates
FMCSA SAFER →FMCSA Safety Scores (SMS) →
Fleet
2
Power units
Drivers
1
Total
Inspections
0
On record
Crashes
0
None on record
OOS Rate
No inspections
Authority Age
7.9y
Since 2018

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

Business Connections
Who else shares an officer, address, or phone number with this carrier
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Associated entities1 revoked in network
1 concern
ConnectedRevoked

Location

4712 HAWKHAVEN LN, Austin, TX, 78727

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Inspection history

0 total inspections · Showing last 5

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 GrantedJul 2018
FMCSA issued operating authority
ActiveCurrent
Authority currently active

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Frequently asked

Rickie E Cates

Answers from verified compliance records.

Is Rickie E Cates authorized to operate?

Rickie E Cates'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 Rickie E Cates's safety record?

Rickie E Cates does not have a substantial inspection history on record. This may indicate limited interstate operations.

How many trucks does Rickie E Cates operate?

Rickie E Cates operates 2 power units with approximately 1 drivers.

Is Rickie E Cates insured?

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

Has Rickie E Cates had any risk indicators?

No risk indicators have been detected for Rickie E Cates as of the most recent data sync.

What is the DOT number for Rickie E Cates?

Rickie E Cates's DOT number is 3158131 and MC number is MC109248. These identifiers are assigned by the FMCSA and can be used to look up this carrier in official compliance databases.

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Truck Graph. (2026). Rickie E Cates Safety Record, DOT 3158131. Retrieved from https://truckgraph.com/carriers/3158131
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"Rickie E Cates Safety Record, DOT 3158131." Truck Graph, May 31, 2026, https://truckgraph.com/carriers/3158131
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