DBA: Re Powell Dist General Transport Company Don Thomas Petroleum
Christensen Inc is an active interstate carrier based in Richland, WA.
No insurance filings on record.
View on FMCSA L&I| Vehicle Type | Owned | Term Leased | Trip Leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight Trucks | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Tractors | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Power Units | 180 | ||
Distinct vehicles · 24 mo
vs 180 self-reported (MCS-150)
Top makes
Registered in
Higher values = more violations. 0 = clean record.
| Category |
|---|
| Category | vs. Cohort | vs. State | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 36% | 88% | Around peer average |
| HOS Compliance | 83% | 95% | Worse than most peers |
| Driver Fitness | 56% | 94% | Around peer average |
| Controlled Substances | 0% | 0% | Better than most peers |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 39% | 82% | Around peer average |
Lower percentile = lower SMS measure = stronger safety record. Computed nightly across active carriers in the same state and fleet-size band.
| Type | Inspections | OOS | OOS % | Nat'l Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Driver | 0 | 2 | — | 6.67% |
| Vehicle | 0 | 17 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 67 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 70 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | ID | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 2 | 0 |
| Sep 9, 2026 | WA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | WA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Sep 2, 2026 | WA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 1 |
Carriers that share an officer, phone, or email with this DOT.
Shared officer · 7
Anthonys Antiques And Fine Arts Llc
Salt Lake City, UT
Anthony Christensen · also at 2 others
Bios Inc
Westbrook, ME
Anthony Christensen · also at 2 others
Brandon Christensen
Omaha, NE
Brandon Christensen · also at 5 others
Christensen Express Llc
Syracuse, UT
Brandon Christensen · also at 5 others
Christensen West Llc
Seattle, WA
Brandon Christensen · also at 5 others
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0.11 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 3 | 0.08 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 35 | 1.90 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.02 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 5 states. Top state WA accounts for 65% of activity. Activity outside home state (WA): 35%.
| 11 |
| 14 |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 18 | 5 | 7 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Unsafe Driving | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Aug 24, 2026 |
| ID |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| Aug 20, 2026 | ID | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 13, 2026 | OR | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Aug 13, 2026 | WA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | WA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Jul 22, 2026 | WA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | 172202A7HMSPS | HM (Shipping Papers) - Shipper HM shipping paper does not list number and type of package as required. | Hazardous Materials Compliance | — |
| Sep 16, 2026 | 39216BDPASS | Driver - Failed to require passenger(s) (not a co-driver) to use seat belt while operating a property-carrying CMV. | Unsafe Driving | — |
| Sep 2, 2026 | 39375GTFWETL | Tires - Front weight carried exceeds tire load limit | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |
| Jul 8, 2026 | 3939ALHLI | Lighting - Headlamp(s) - Any inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jul 8, 2026 | 3939ALIL | Lighting - Identification lamp(s) inoperative | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 24, 2026 | 172328DHMM | HM (Markings) - Failing to mark a manual remote shut-off device as required | Hazardous Materials Compliance | — |
| Jun 12, 2026 | 1783456HMP | HM (Packaging) - DOT 406/407/412 supports and anchoring requirements. | Hazardous Materials Compliance | — |
| Jun 9, 2026 | 39345DB | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 9, 2026 | 39345DB | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Jun 2, 2026 | 3929A2C | Cargo - Vehicle components or dunnage not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | Yes |