Carrier profile · USDOT 3910003 · MC-1443028 · Data as of Oct 7, 2026

Lanterna Distributors Inc

DBA Lanterna Distributors · Windsor Mill, MD · Interstate for-hire carrier · Since 2022
No authority on fileNot rated by FMCSANo hazmat
Cargo carriedGeneral FreightBeverages
3
Power units
12
Drivers
13
Inspections · 24 mo
0
Crashes · 24 mo
60K
Annual miles
4 yr
Registered
90
/ 100
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Marked for-hire but no carrier authority on file: Also registered as a private carrier; it may only haul its own goods.

How we scored it · 5 factors
Operating authority10/20
Insurance20/20
Out-of-service rates20/20
Crashes & rating20/20
Continuity & identity20/20

Composite of public FMCSA authority, insurance, inspection and crash records weighted against the national fleet. Decision support, not an official FMCSA safety rating.

Safety

FMCSA inspections & crashes · 24 mo · AS OF OCT 7, 2026
Vehicle out-of-service
16.7%▼ below avg
National 22.26% · 2 of 12 inspections
Driver out-of-service
0.0%▼ below avg
National 6.67% · 0 of 13 inspections
Crashes
0
0 fatal0 injury0 tow-away
Crash rate 0.00 per 1M mi
Total inspections
13
Driver inspections
13
Vehicle inspections
12
People injured
0
Fatalities
0
FMCSA rating
Not rated

Enforcement

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Authority & insurance

FMCSA L&I · AS OF OCT 7, 2026

No operating authority (MC/FF docket) on file. Private and intrastate carriers don't need one; interstate for-hire carriers and brokers do.

Equipment

SELF-REPORTED ON MCS-150
3
Power units
3
Trucks
—
Tractors owned
—
Trailers owned
12
Drivers
0
CDL drivers
Not registered for hazardous materials.

Operations & cargo

FMCSA CENSUS
InterstatePrivate PropertyAuthorized for Hire
Cargo carried
General FreightBeverages
Annual mileage
60,000 mi (2024)

Identity & federal record

FMCSA census · MCS-150
USDOT
3910003
MC / docket
MC-1443028
Legal name
Lanterna Distributors Inc
DBA
Lanterna Distributors
Entity type
Carrier
Operation
Interstate
First registered
Jun 30, 2022
Last MCS-150
Jan 13, 2026
Safety rating
Not rated
Drivers (CDL)
12 (0)
Hazmat
No
Business type
—

Fraud & network signals

For review, not a verdict.

No prior revocation
FMCSA shows no link to a previously revoked authority.
Unique phone number
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique email address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.
Unique street address
Not shared with any other active USDOT.

Frequently asked

What is Lanterna Distributors Inc's USDOT number?

Lanterna Distributors Inc's USDOT number is 3910003 and its docket number is MC-1443028.

Is Lanterna Distributors Inc authorized to operate?

FMCSA does not show active operating authority on file. Verify on FMCSA SAFER before tendering freight.

What is Lanterna Distributors Inc's safety record?

Over the last 24 months: 13 roadside inspections, a 16.7% vehicle and 0.0% driver out-of-service rate, and 0 reportable crashes (0 fatal). Not rated by FMCSA.

How big is Lanterna Distributors Inc's fleet?

3 power units and 12 drivers per its MCS-150 filed Jan 13, 2026.

Where is Lanterna Distributors Inc located?

Lanterna Distributors Inc is located at 7223 Ambassador Rd, Windsor Mill, MD, 21244. Phone: (877) 890-9020.

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Source: FMCSA public records via the U.S. DOT Open Data Portal. Carrier Search presents the federal record and computed signals for decision support only. It is not an FMCSA safety rating and not a recommendation to use or avoid any carrier. Verify authority and insurance before tendering.