CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 31, 2014		Dec. 31, 2013
Current assets
Cash	$ 20,071		$ 31,141
Cash attributable to variable interest entities	19,984		14,600
Accounts receivable (owned fleet), net of allowance for doubtful accounts of $499 and $503 at March 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013, respectively	44,342		41,226
Accounts receivable (managed fleet)	11,109		10,646
Current portion of direct finance leases	15,515		12,998
Prepaid expenses	14,141		14,803
Other current assets	5,557		5,553
Total current assets	130,719		130,967
Restricted cash	8,998		9,253
Rental equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of $227,003 and $210,165 at March 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013, respectively	1,471,493		1,465,092
Net investment in direct finance leases	79,016		68,210
Furniture, fixtures and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of $1,759 and $1,697 at March 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013, respectively	1,274		1,390
Intangible assets, net of accumulated amortization of $4,737 and $4,638 at March 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013, respectively	577		677
Total assets	1,692,077	[1]	1,675,589	[1]
Current liabilities
Accounts payable	7,374		8,002
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities	4,866		6,230
Due to container investors	13,357		14,815
Unearned revenue	6,987		6,862
Current portion of debt	73,880		74,080
Current portion of capital lease obligations	1,815		1,921
Rental equipment payable	23,043		45,181
Total current liabilities	131,322		157,091
Debt	1,086,432		1,058,628
Deferred income tax liability	41,376		41,378
Capital lease obligations	3,004		3,366
Total liabilities	1,262,134	[2]	1,260,463	[2]
Stockholders' equity
Common stock: par value $.0001 per share; authorized 84,000,000 shares; issued and outstanding 22,242,256 and 22,240,673 shares at March 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013, respectively	2		2
Additional paid-in capital	184,700		184,263
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(2,291)		(2,356)
Retained earnings	246,894		232,623
Total CAI stockholders' equity	429,305		414,532
Non-controlling interest	638		594
Total stockholders' equity	429,943		415,126
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity	$ 1,692,077		$ 1,675,589

[1] Table of ContentsTotal assets at March 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013 include the following assets of certain variable interest entities (VIEs) that can only be used to settle the liabilities of those VIEs: Cash, $19,984 and $14,600; Net investment in direct finance leases, $141 and $137; and Rental equipment net of accumulated depreciation, $88,045 and $84,107, respectively.

[2] Total liabilities at March 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013 include the following VIE liabilities for which the VIE creditors do not have recourse to CAI International, Inc.: Debt, $109,003 and $101,269, respectively.