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Lanter Distributing LLC (USDOT 2286133)

2 cautions found.

DOT number
USDOT 2286133
Docket (MC) number
MC515096
Operating authority
Common carrier authority: active; Broker authority: inactive. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-27. We could not confirm that live just now.
Authority granted
2005-03-11
Insurance on file
Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.
Safety rating
No published safety rating
Fleet on file
79 power units, 66 drivers
Operation type
Interstate
Physical address
600 MADISON AVE, MADISON, IL 62060
MCS-150 last filed
2024-06

Findings

  • Vehicle OOS rate above national average (Caution): 52.17% vehicle OOS over 69 inspections vs. national average 22.87%
  • 2 BASICs at the FMCSA intervention threshold (Caution): Vehicle maintenance and Hours of service rank among similar carriers with recent violations (higher = worse). fleetfax peer estimate, not official CSA scores.
  • Broker authority on file, currently inactive (Note): Registered as both a carrier and a broker, but its broker authority is not active right now

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Frequently asked questions

What carrier is DOT 2286133?

DOT 2286133 (USDOT 2286133) is Lanter Distributing LLC, an interstate motor carrier.

What carrier is MC 515096?

MC 515096 is the docket number of Lanter Distributing LLC, USDOT 2286133.

What is Lanter Distributing LLC's MC number?

Lanter Distributing LLC's docket number is MC 515096. Its USDOT number is 2286133.

Is Lanter Distributing LLC currently authorized to operate?

Common carrier authority: active; Broker authority: inactive. The federal bulk file showed this carrier active as of 2026-08-27. We could not confirm that live just now. Source: FMCSA registration and licensing records.

Does Lanter Distributing LLC have insurance on file with FMCSA?

Liability (BIPD) insurance on file for $1,000,000.

Who provides Lanter Distributing LLC's insurance?

Lanter Distributing LLC's liability insurance is filed with FMCSA by Great West Casualty CO.

What is Lanter Distributing LLC's safety record?

In the last 24 months, FMCSA records show a 52.2% vehicle out-of-service rate for Lanter Distributing LLC, from 36 of 69 vehicle inspections, against a national average of 22.9%. FMCSA records also show 9 recordable crashes in the same window.

What is Lanter Distributing LLC's CSA score?

FMCSA does not publish a single CSA score for carriers. Lanter Distributing LLC's public safety data includes its roadside inspection out-of-service rates and crash record, listed on this page.

What is Lanter Distributing LLC's FMCSA safety rating?

Lanter Distributing LLC has no published FMCSA safety rating. Most US carriers have never received a rating review, so an unrated carrier is the common case, not a warning sign by itself.

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