Fleet typeIdentity
Asset-based
112 power units. Brokers price each fleet type apart.
Carrier profile · USDOT 1993091 · MC-704622
INNOVATIVE INTERMODAL INC
112 power unitsavg 10.8 yrRegional · 6 statesWOODRIDGE, IL
CARRIER ACTIVEMC-704622 ACTIVERATED SATISFACTORYHAZMAT
Observed fleet · trailing 24 mo daily
112Power units
72 observed · MCS-150
87Trailers seen
Decoded · vPIC
10.8Avg age (yr)
1997–2026 · vPIC
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Load decision · FMCSA snapshot · 2026-06-21
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Operating, but with flags a broker should weigh before tendering freight.
Active operating authorityInsurance on fileVehicle out-of-service rate well above average
Watch · 2
Operating authority1616 yr active
since 2010Insurance (BIPD)On file
FMCSA L&IVehicle OOS · 24mo39.239.2 %
▲ 22.26% nat'lCrashes · fatal00
5 in 24moVektor intelligence · beyond the federal recordProprietary signals computed from VIN-decoded inspections & daily FMCSA snapshots
Fleet age vs peersTypical
10.8 yr
Model years 1997–2026 · peer benchmark computing.
Identity stabilityStable
16 yr unchanged
Same registration since 2010 — no chameleon / reincarnation signal.
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Is INNOVATIVE INTERMODAL INC safe to work with?
Is INNOVATIVE INTERMODAL INC safe to load? INNOVATIVE INTERMODAL INC (USDOT 1993091, MC-704622) is an active asset-based motor carrier based in WOODRIDGE, IL, operating 112 power units and 108 drivers. Operating authority has been active 16 years (past the 24-month broker-confidence threshold). Across 206 roadside inspections, its vehicle out-of-service rate is 39.2% (above the 22.26% national average), with 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months. FMCSA rates it Satisfactory. Vektor rates it review before loading (80/100), with the leading concern: vehicle out-of-service rate well above average. Source: FMCSA SAFER/MCMIS, last updated 2026-06-21.
FMCSA fields + Vektor analysis · updated 2026-06-21
IIINNOVATIVE INTERMODAL INC 80
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Safety
206 inspections · 24 mo · vs national benchmarks
Out-of-service rate· trailing 24 months vs national benchmark
Vehicle OOS 39.2% (24-mo)74 veh insp · 24-mo · nat'l 22.26%
050%nat'l 22.26%
Driver OOS 0.7% (24-mo)147 drv insp · 24-mo · nat'l 6.67%
030%nat'l 6.67%
OOS trajectory· trailing 6-mo vehicle-OOS rate vs national
26.8% now▲ Worsening
Inspection coverage· expected vs observed · the fraud signal
Inspection coverage
How heavily FMCSA inspects this fleet for its size — it tells you how much to trust the safety signals above. Thin coverage on a young authority is a fraud signal nobody else surfaces.
Under-inspected
Expected
Well-monitored
Heavily inspected
≈0.7 / unit·yr
thin signalabundant signal
Roadside-inspection volume is about what you'd expect for a 112-unit fleet — enough signal to read the safety record, though not a heavy sample.
- Registered power units
- 112
- Inspections · 24 mo
- 147
- Annualized
- ≈74 / yr
- Coverage
- ≈0.7 inspections / unit · yr
Violation themes· decoded · grouped by BASIC
What this carrier actually gets cited for — FMCSA violation codes decoded into plain English, ranked by frequency.
- 393.9 Inoperative required lampsVehicle Maintenance71 · 23 OOS
- 392.2 State/local traffic law violation (speeding, etc.)Unsafe Driving61
- 393.45 Brake tubing / hose defectsVehicle Maintenance32 · 6 OOS
- 396.3 Inspection / repair / maintenance not performedVehicle Maintenance12 · 9 OOS
- 393.75 Tires (defective / underinflated / worn)Vehicle Maintenance10 · 7 OOS
- 393.55 Antilock brake system (ABS)Vehicle Maintenance9
- 393.47 Brake actuators / linings / componentsVehicle Maintenance7 · 1 OOS
- 395.24 ELD — record edits / dataHOS Compliance6
- 393.78 Windshield wipersVehicle Maintenance5
- 393.53 Automatic brake adjusters / indicatorsVehicle Maintenance4
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Authority & insurance
Can they legally + adequately haul your load?
Operating authority· 49 CFR · per type
Operating authority
- Common
- None
- Contract
- Active
- Broker
- None
Insurance & bonds
BIPD / liability (required)Filed with FMCSA
CargoNone
Surety bond (BMC-84)None
Insurance continuity· insurer · policy · lapses
$1M BIPD · 6 insurers · 0 lapsesInsurer churn
+3 earlier
National Interstate · 10–12
National Interstate · 13–15
State Nationalspecialty · 16–20
Acuity A · 20–23
20102023
No BIPD policy is currently in force in the filing history. The authority record may still list one on file — request a COI to confirm current coverage.
7 insurer eras · collapsed from 13 filings
| Insurer | Period | Limit | Renewals |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACUITY, A MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2020 → Oct 2023 | $1M | 2 |
| STATE NATIONALSPECIALTY INSCO/NATIONAL SPECIA | Sep 2016 → Sep 2020 | $1M | 3 |
| STATE NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., INC. | Sep 2015 → Sep 2016 | $1M | 2 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | Sep 2013 → Sep 2015 | $1M | 1 |
| NEW YORK MARINE & GENERAL INS. CO. | Sep 2012 → Sep 2013 | $1M | 1 |
| NATIONAL INTERSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY | Dec 2010 → Sep 2012 | $1M | 3 |
| CENTURY NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY | Mar 2010 → Dec 2010 | $1M | 1 |
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Equipment & fleet
VIN-decoded · NHTSA vPIC
Capacity· power units = haulable capacity; trailers are towed
- Registered power units (MCS-150)
- 112
- Observed power (24 mo)
- 72
- Trailers (towed)
- 87
Capacity is power units only — trailers are towed equipment and are never summed into a fleet-size figure.
Fleet age· model years · decoded VINs
Average age
2026
Newest model yr
1997
Oldest model yr
VINs decoded
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Operations & lanes
Revealed by inspection density across 6 states · 24 mo
Operating footprint· revealed by roadside-inspection geography
Operating radiusRegional
revealedStates observed66
US statesInspections · 24 mo147147
MO busiestInspection density by state· each tile = a state · shade = inspections, last 24 mo
Home base
WOODRIDGE, IL
Top corridor
MO ⇄ IL
Density
fewermore
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Network & fraud
Affiliated entities & reincarnation signals · for review, not a verdict
Last 12 months: 1 truck also ran under 1 other carrier
VINs inspected under this carrier were recently inspected under other USDOTs too — the active double-broker / shared-equipment signal: USDOT 3138333Some overlap is legitimate (leased or sold equipment); review alongside the other signals.
Show all-time history (26 trucks · 25 carriers)
Across all inspections on record: USDOT 1223016USDOT 2909817USDOT 51938USDOT 3065967USDOT 550755USDOT 3573078USDOT 1993291USDOT 4128338
Capacity consistency· registered vs roadside-observed power units
Registered (MCS-150)112112
Observed (24 mo)7272
Shared w/ other carriers2626
Registered capacity materially exceeds what is observed roadside — the MCS-150 may be stale or the fleet under-utilized.
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Identity & contact
FMCSA census + L&I dossier
Location
- Physical address
- 940 S FRONTAGE RD SUITE 2000, WOODRIDGE, IL, 60517
- Operation
- Interstate· Hazmat
Contact
- Phone
- (815) 467-4400
- Fax
- (630) 427-3479
- Web domain
- iintermodal.com
Registration
- Officers
- Raymond J Mahacek Jr · Kasia Blake
- USDOT / docket
- 1993091 · MC-704622
- First registered
- 02/08/2010
- Last MCS-150
- 03/26/2026 · 7,250,000 mi (2025)
- FMCSA safety rating
- Satisfactory · 12/17/2015
- Recordable crash rate
- 0.00
- D-U-N-S
- 961899361
Fleet (self-reported · MCS-150)
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Federal activity
Daily-captured FMCSA licensing & insurance changes — monitored by Vektor
Federal record activity· monitored daily by Vektor
No licensing or insurance changes captured since Vektor began monitoring this carrier (June 2026). Quiet is usually good.
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Frequently asked
What is INNOVATIVE INTERMODAL INC's USDOT number?
INNOVATIVE INTERMODAL INC's USDOT number is 1993091, and its motor carrier number is MC-704622.
Is INNOVATIVE INTERMODAL INC authorized to operate?
As of 2026-06-21, INNOVATIVE INTERMODAL INC is active in the FMCSA register with common, contract, broker operating authority on file.
What is INNOVATIVE INTERMODAL INC's safety record?
INNOVATIVE INTERMODAL INC has a 39.2% vehicle out-of-service rate (national average 22.26%) across 206 roadside inspections, with 5 reportable crashes in the last 24 months, and an FMCSA "Satisfactory" safety rating. Vektor's computed risk score is 80/100 (tier: review).
How big is INNOVATIVE INTERMODAL INC's fleet?
INNOVATIVE INTERMODAL INC operates 112 power units and 108 drivers per its most recent MCS-150 filing.
Where is INNOVATIVE INTERMODAL INC based?
INNOVATIVE INTERMODAL INC is based in WOODRIDGE, IL, with roadside inspections recorded across 6 states.