Gulf Intermodal Services

Gulf Intermodal Services is part of the IMC Companies, the largest marine drayage provider in the U.S. with the largest fleet of trucks and chassis and an integrated network of smart depots. Our network includes a team of 2,300 employees and over 2,200 drivers. GIS’s focus is to accelerate drayage – through resourcefulness, passionate drive, innovative technology and leadership. Since 1997, GIS has been providing container drayage and logistics services to the entire Gulf Coast. Our locations are strategically positioned in the key markets of Baton Rouge, El Paso, Gulfport, Houston, La Porte, Laredo, Mobile, New Orleans and San Antonio. With our local knowledge and national resources, you can count on GIS for your container drayage needs. In 2021 GIS acquired Empire Truck Lines and finalized the purchase of their land giving GIS a depot strategically located in Houston between the UP and BNSF Railroad. This facility sits on 33 acres enabling GIS to store up to 1,400 full sized grounded containers and 500 mounted units on chassis. This acquisition further solidifies GIS’ position in the Gulf Coast market and bolsters IMC’s position as the largest marine drayage company in the United States. You can count on GIS for your precious cargo needs. We offer regional expertise with national exposure and access to the largest network of trucks, we can get your cargo delivered anywhere – even when capacity is tight. We have over the road and local drivers to deliver your cargo to any destination in the continental U.S. We also provide dedicated fleet operations and local overweight drayage solutions as well as equipment storage.