DBA: Re Powell Dist General Transport Co 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 | 16 | — | 22.26% |
| Hazmat | 59 | 0 | 0.00% |
| Period | Fatalities | Injuries | Tow-away | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 1, 2025 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jan 1, 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Oct 1, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Most-cited violation codes
| BASIC Category | Total | Severe | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance | 62 |
| Date | State | Vehicle | Violations | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | OR | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | WA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | WA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | ID | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Feb 13, 2026 |
| Insp w/ Viol |
|---|
| Measure |
|---|
| Alert |
|---|
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0.09 | — |
| HOS Compliance | 3 | 0.15 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance | 37 | 2.36 | — |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0.04 | — |
| Controlled Substances | 0 | 0.00 | — |
| 4.44% |
Where they run
Inspected in 5 states. Top state WA accounts for 67% of activity. Activity outside home state (WA): 33%.
| 12 |
| Hazardous Materials Compliance | 15 | 4 | 7 |
| Hours-of-Service Compliance | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Unsafe Driving | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Driver Fitness | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| OR |
| STRAIGHT TRUCK |
| 1 |
| 1 |
| Jan 27, 2026 | WA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1 | 0 |
| Jan 19, 2026 | ID | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 30, 2025 | WA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 8, 2025 | WA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 4, 2025 | WA | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 0 | 0 |
| Date | Code | Description | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | 39345B2BAIR | Air Brake - Hose/tubing damaged or not secured | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Feb 13, 2026 | 177823AHMTVMCMID | HM (Transport Vehicle Markings) - Any ID Number misrepresents the material transported. | Hazardous Materials Compliance | Yes |
| Jan 27, 2026 | 3965BL | Lubrication - Oil or grease leak | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 12, 2025 | 177834J2HMBP | HM (Bulk Packages) - Operate a motor vehicle with the internal valve in the open position | Hazardous Materials Compliance | Yes |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 39355EB | Air Brake - ABS malfunction lamp defective on trailers manufactured on or after March 1 1998 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 39378AWS | Washers - Inoperative washing system. | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 2, 2025 | 172602AHMER | HM (Emergency Response) - No emergency response information | Hazardous Materials Compliance | — |
| Oct 2, 2025 | 39345DB | Air Brake - Audible air leak at a proper connection | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Oct 2, 2025 | 3963A1BALAC | Brake - Audible air leak from a brake chamber | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| Sep 23, 2025 | 393203BCBP | Cab and Body Parts - Cab/body mounts loose/broken/missing | Vehicle Maintenance | — |