CHRISTENSEN INC

AUTHORIZED

DBA: RE POWELL DIST GENERAL TRANSPORT CO DON THOMAS PETROLEUM

1060 JADWIN AVE STE 150, RICHLAND, WA, 99352|(509) 882-2115

USDOT

65033

MC Number

153833

Fleet Size

180

Total Drivers

124

Last updated: March 16, 2026

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Safety overview

CHRISTENSEN INC is a large interstate motor carrier based in RICHLAND, Washington, operating 180 power units with 124 drivers. CarrierOwl is currently validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal; use the inspection, out-of-service, crash, authority, and insurance data below as the primary public safety indicators on this page. Their driver out-of-service rate of 1.7% comes in under the 5.51% national average. They have 3 crashes on file (2 with injuries). FMCSA records show 119 inspections for this carrier.

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BASIC scores

Under review

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Out-of-service rates vs. national average

An out-of-service order means the driver or vehicle was pulled from operation during a roadside inspection.

Driver OOS rate1.7%
National average5.5%
Vehicle OOS rate20.4%
National average20.7%

For reference, the average driver OOS rate in Washington is 7.4% and the average vehicle OOS rate is 32.8% across 48,296 carriers.

Company details

Entity Type
N/A
Carrier Operation
Interstate
Operation Classification
Authorized For Hire, Private (Property)
Cargo Carried
N
Hazmat
Yes
Safety Rating Date
N/A

Inspections

119

Total

55%

Driver %

Driver Inspections119
Vehicle Inspections98
Driver OOS Rate1.7%
Vehicle OOS Rate20.4%

Insurance on file

Liability (BIPD)

ARCH INSURANCE COMPANY — eff. Jan 1, 2026

$1,000,000ACTIVE

Cargo

Not on file

Surety Bond

Not on file

Trust Fund

Not on file

Crash history

3

Total Crashes

Fatal Crashes0
Injury Crashes2
Tow Crashes3

Frequently asked questions

Is CHRISTENSEN INC authorized to operate?

Yes. CHRISTENSEN INC (USDOT #65033) currently holds "AUTHORIZED" status with FMCSA. They're registered as an interstate carrier.

What is CHRISTENSEN INC's safety record?

CHRISTENSEN INC has 119 inspections on file and 3 crashes on record. They do not show a formal FMCSA safety rating in CarrierOwl's current data. CarrierOwl is validating BASIC percentile display against the official FMCSA SMS portal, so brokers should verify current BASIC percentiles directly with FMCSA before relying on them.

How many trucks does CHRISTENSEN INC operate?

CHRISTENSEN INC operates 180 power units with 124 drivers on file. That puts them in the large carrier category by FMCSA standards.

Does CHRISTENSEN INC transport hazardous materials?

Yes. CHRISTENSEN INC is flagged for hazardous materials transportation with FMCSA. That means additional safety requirements and more frequent inspections.

Where is CHRISTENSEN INC located?

CHRISTENSEN INC is based in RICHLAND, Washington at 1060 JADWIN AVE STE 150, 99352. Phone: (509) 882-2115.

What are CHRISTENSEN INC's out-of-service rates?

CHRISTENSEN INC's driver out-of-service rate is 1.7%, compared to the national average of 5.51%. Below average, which is a good sign. Their vehicle out-of-service rate is 20.4% (national average: 20.72%).