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California · Transportation

SBA loans for transportation in California

5,414 loans worth $2.66B approved since FY2010 for transportation and warehousing projects located in California.

Loans

5,414

Approved

$2.66B

Median loan

$150,000

+134% vs sector nationally

Median rate

7.40%

Jobs supported

54,142

Source: U.S. Small Business Administration, SBA 7(a) and 504 FOIA data, as of 2026-06-30. Approvals from FY2010 onward. How we calculate this.

Lenders

Who lends to transportation in California

Detail

Which industries inside the sector

All SBA lending in California

135,894 loans across every sector.

Transportation nationally

49,317 loans across all states.

How SBA 7(a) works

Eligibility, caps, fees, and the timeline.

Common questions

How many SBA loans go to transportation businesses in California?
5,414 SBA loans totalling $2,655,281,700 have been approved for transportation and warehousing projects in California since FY2010.
Which lenders finance transportation in California?
The most active by dollars approved are Enterprise Bank & Trust, CDC Small Business Finance Corp., Business Finance Capital, Mortgage Capital Development Corporation. Several are national lenders with no local branch - SBA lending crosses state lines freely.
What is a typical loan size for transportation in California?
The median approval is $150,000, 134% above the national median for this sector ($64,000).

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