Refrigerated tractor-trailer serving a distribution facility

Lakeside Foods INC

USDOT registration: Active · September 2026

Manitowoc, WI

USDOT 130702
2400 S 44th St, Manitowoc, WI 54220

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Fleet and drivers reported to FMCSA

Power units 69
Drivers 41
Drivers per power unit 0.59

Unchanged across 4 monthly FMCSA releases.

Counts reported to FMCSA on the carrier's MCS-150, compared across 4 monthly releases archived by ProHRHQ, April 2026 to September 2026. The carrier refiled its MCS-150 during this period.


How this carrier compares

  • Fleet size

    This carrier operates 69 power units. Carriers in this comparison group average 60.

    This comparison includes 3,369 active carriers operating 50-74 power units in the September 2026 FMCSA release. Group sizes differ between comparisons because each uses the carriers that report that measure.

  • Drivers per power unit

    This carrier reports 0.59 drivers for every power unit. The comparison group averages 0.98.

    This comparison includes 3,369 active carriers operating 50-74 power units in the September 2026 FMCSA release. Group sizes differ between comparisons because each uses the carriers that report that measure.

  • Years registered

    Registered with USDOT for 52 years. The comparison group averages 20.

    This comparison includes 3,369 active carriers operating 50-74 power units in the September 2026 FMCSA release. Group sizes differ between comparisons because each uses the carriers that report that measure.

Comparisons use the published FMCSA release shown above against carriers of similar fleet size. They describe recorded federal data, not a rating or an assessment of this company. Method and sources.

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Lakeside Foods INC

Manitowoc, WI

USDOT 130702 · MC1721381

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Reported freight
General freight, Fresh produce, Passengers, Grain, feed, hay, Meat, Dry bulk commodities; 4 more categories on the website
Insurance filing
BI&PD $750,000 · since 2025 · last FMCSA record before the May 2026 system change
Fleet and drivers
69 power units and 41 drivers
Equipment
Straight trucks: 29 owned / 14 term-leased; Tractors: 7 owned / 10 term-leased; Trailers: 53 owned / 10 term-leased
USDOT registration
Jun 1, 1974
Reported mileage (2025)
796,000 miles
USDOT status
Active
Inspection sample (SMS)
Driver: 5; vehicle: 3
Comparison cohort
124 carriers; 69 power units

Federal data: September 2026. Prepared 2026-10-01.

Public-data profile; company review pending. Reported cargo is not a certification of current services.

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What this carrier hauls, and finding freight

Representative illustration of freight operations.

A broker-facing snapshot assembled from the available FMCSA record. Data as of September 2026.

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Carrier identity and authority

Operating classification
PRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Operation type
Interstate
Operating radius
Interstate, regional (within 100 miles)
FMCSA safety rating
Satisfactory
Safety rating date
Feb 26, 2008

Freight categories reported to FMCSA

  • General freight
  • Fresh produce
  • Passengers
  • Grain, feed, hay
  • Meat
  • Dry bulk commodities
  • Refrigerated food
  • Paper products
  • Farm supplies
  • Water well drilling

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Fleet capability reported

Power units
69
Drivers
41
Annual mileage reported
796,000 miles
Mileage reporting year
2025

Equipment ownership

Straight trucks
29 owned / 14 term-leased
Tractors
7 owned / 10 term-leased
Trailers
53 owned / 10 term-leased

Fleet and ownership figures describe the federal filing, not equipment available for a particular load.

FMCSA insurance filings

BI&PD $750,000 · since 2025 · last FMCSA record before the May 2026 system change

BI&PD
$750,000 · in force since 2025-05-01 · MIDDLESEX INSURANCE CO. · last FMCSA record before the May 2026 system change

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Verification documents

Carrier-supplied documents are kept private and separate from the public FMCSA record.

  • Insurance documentProvided privately when requested
  • W-9Provided privately during onboarding
  • Operating authority documentCurrent status checked from FMCSA
  • Broker packetPrepared privately for the intended broker

The market around Manitowoc

Lakeside Foods INC is one of 384 active motor carriers registered in Manitowoc (ZIP 54220, population 41,078). Manitowoc County has 79 trucking companies (40 general freight, 39 specialized) and 4 warehousing businesses. About 3,100 people who work in transportation and warehousing live within 25 miles. Within 25 miles of ZIP 54220 there are 296 freight-generating facilities, including 187 manufacturers, 52 food processors and 13 industrial parks. The nearest are Extrutech Plastics, Inc. (manufacturer, 0.5 mi), Olin Winchester LLC (manufacturer, 0.7 mi) and GKN Sinter Metals-manitowoc (manufacturer, 0.8 mi). 35 other motor carriers have terminals within 25 miles, including Schaus Mechanical Inc (2 mi), Crafts Inc (3 mi) and Hardwood Restoration Inc (4 mi).

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Facility counts from iVerify freight-facility data, measured from the ZIP's Census center point; nearby carriers from FMCSA terminal records, passenger and inactive carriers excluded. Business counts: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023. Workers by home location: Census LEHD LODES 2023. ZIP population: Esri.

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Insurance, authority, inspections and the federal record

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Lakeside Foods INC is a for-hire carrier based in Manitowoc, WI that operates across state lines. It has been registered with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration as USDOT 130702 since Jun 1, 1974.

Its most recent federal filing, dated Feb 26, 2026, reports 69 power units and 41 drivers. It reported 796,000 miles driven in 2025. From Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026, the federal record shows 10 roadside inspections, 14 violations and 1 reported crash.

Federal registration and safety detailsView details

Federal release: September 2026.

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Cohort comparison

124 carriers with 69 power units.

Published measures and cohort averages
CategoryCarrierCohort average
Unsafe Driving0.000.74
Hours-of-Service0.000.28
Driver Fitness0.000.26
Controlled Substances/Alcohol0.000.04
Vehicle Maintenance15.004.12
Facts reported in the available federal record
ItemReported result
USDOT registration statusActive
Operating classificationPRIVATE PROPERTY;AUTHORIZED FOR HIRE
Operation reportedInterstate
FMCSA safety ratingSatisfactory
Rating dateFeb 26, 2008
Driver inspections (SMS)5 reported; 0 out of service (0.0%)
Vehicle inspections (SMS)3 reported; 2 out of service (66.7%)
Reported crashes (3-year window)1
Crashes involving fatalities0
Crashes involving injuries0
Crashes involving tow-away1
Recorded violations (3-year window)14
Out-of-service violations3
Latest reported crashJun 5, 2025 (OR)

SMS inspection figures use the published SMS reporting window; they are separate from the three-year event totals.

Three-year crash, activity, and violation window: Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026. Crash involvement does not establish fault. Fatality, injury, and tow-away categories can overlap.

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Registration history

Federal data release: September 2026. Dates below describe filings and recorded events; USDOT registration is not necessarily the company's founding date.

Registration, mileage and recorded activityView details

Registration and reported mileage

USDOT registration
Jun 1, 1974
MCS-150 filing
Feb 26, 2026
Reported mileage (2025)
796,000 miles

USDOT registration is not necessarily the company's founding date. Mileage belongs to the reporting year shown.

Recorded inspection activity

Recorded inspections
10
States with inspections
3
Latest recorded inspection
Jun 2, 2026 (OR)

Oct 1, 2023 through Sep 30, 2026.

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