INTERMODAL RESEARCH INC

AUTHORIZED

DBA: IRI TRUCKING INC

17007 CROSBY FWY, HOUSTON, TX, 77049|(713) 675-4400

USDOT

693903

MC Number

N/A

Fleet Size

41

Total Drivers

32

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Safety overview

INTERMODAL RESEARCH INC is a mid-size interstate motor carrier based in HOUSTON, Texas, operating 41 power units with 32 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. They have 2 crashes on file. FMCSA records show 38 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

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Out-of-service rates vs. national average

An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.

Driver OOS rate5.3%
National average5.5%
Vehicle OOS rate28.1%
National average20.7%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Texas is 13.3% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 29.7% across 174,809 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
Yes
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

38

Total

54%

Driver %

Driver Inspections38
Vehicle Inspections32
Driver OOS Rate5.3%
Vehicle OOS Rate28.1%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

BRIDGEWAY INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Dec 16, 2024

$2,000,000ACTIVE

Cargo

Not on file

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

Not on file

Crash history

2

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes0
Tow Crashes2

Frequently asked questions

Is INTERMODAL RESEARCH INC authorized to operate?

Yes. INTERMODAL RESEARCH INC (USDOT #693903) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.

What is INTERMODAL RESEARCH INC's safety record?

INTERMODAL RESEARCH INC has 38 inspections on file and 2 crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does INTERMODAL RESEARCH INC operate?

INTERMODAL RESEARCH INC operates 41 power units with 32 drivers on file. That puts them in the mid-size range.

Does INTERMODAL RESEARCH INC transport hazardous materials?

Yes. INTERMODAL RESEARCH INC is flagged for hazardous materials transportation with FMCSA. That means additional safety requirements and more frequent inspections.

Where is INTERMODAL RESEARCH INC located?

INTERMODAL RESEARCH INC is based in HOUSTON, Texas at 17007 CROSBY FWY, 77049. Phone: (713) 675-4400.

What are INTERMODAL RESEARCH INC's out-of-service rates?

INTERMODAL RESEARCH INC's driver out-of-service rate is 5.3%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 28.1% (national average: 20.72%). Above average, which may point to vehicle maintenance gaps.