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LANTER DISTRIBUTING LLC

CarrierIntel Score: 37/100. Updated Oct 2026.

DOT 2286133MC 515096ActiveMotor CarrierInterstateGreat West Casualty CoMADISON, IL

COMPANY

Authority since
2024-06-05
MCS-150
2026-08-27 · 3,800,000 mi (2026)
Fleet
93 units · 160 trailers · 88 drivers
Annual mileage (VMT)
3,800,000 mi (2026)

ADDRESS

Physical
600 MADISON AVE
MADISON, IL 62060
Mailing
Same as physical

CONTACT

Phone
6185123470
Email
bcrew@lanterdist.com

OFFICERS

Primary Officer
WILLIAM BEHRMANN
Title
CEO
Phone
6184527100

OPERATION & CARGO

Operation classification
Authorized For Hire
Specialty
Refrigerated / Produce
Cargo types
4
General FreightMeatRefrigerated FoodBeverages
Self-reported by the company on its latest MCS-150 filing (FMCSA census). Reflects what the carrier is authorized and equipped to haul, not actual recent loads. Specialty is our summary of the declared cargo mix.
AUTHORITY
259 mo
Active authority
INSURANCE
1 active
Great West Casualty Co
RISK GRADE
Severe Risk
5 risk factors · 2 strengths
OOS RATE
27.1%
51 / 188 inspections

CarrierIntel Safety Score

Rolling 12-month heuristic based on inspections, OOS, violations, crashes & fatalities. Not the official FMCSA SMS score.

37
out of 100
Needs Attention
Markers: OOS inspection Crash Fatality

Fleet vs Reality

last 12 months · power-unit VINs from roadside inspections
Checking local VIN index…

Severe Risk

5 risk factors · 2 strengths · 7 data points

SAFETY PERFORMANCE

Crash Record
62 crashes · 1 fatal · 21 with injuries · 58 tow-away
Clean Inspection Rate
73% — 137 clean of 188 inspections
Out-of-Service Rate
27.1% — driver OOS 5 insp., vehicle OOS 47 insp.

COMPLIANCE & AUTHORITY

USDOT Registration
Status: Active
Operating Authority
Active: Motor Carrier
Out-of-service orders
None on record
Authority Events
42 historical event(s) on file
MCS-150 Filing
Last filed 2026-08-27

INSURANCE

Active Coverage
1 policy(ies) on file · total max coverage $1,000,000

SUMMARY

1 fatal crash in the last 12 months
Severe OOS rate 32% (last 24 mo)
5.4 crashes per 100 trucks/yr
4 injury crashes in the last 24 months
2.0 violations per inspection
Active insurance on file
Coverage $1.0M

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