Christensen Inc
USDOT 65033 · MC-153833 · Richland, Washington · Interstate for-hire carrier · 100–249 power units
Christensen Inc (dba Re Powell Dist General Transport Company Don Thomas Petroleum) is a corporation based in Richland, Washington, registered with the FMCSA as an interstate carrier (private property, authorized for hire). It reports 180 power units and 124 drivers, which ranks it #28 by fleet size among 186 active for-hire carriers with 50+ power units headquartered in Washington. In the 24 months to Sep 24, 2026 its trucks were inspected 111 times – about 0.6 inspections per power unit. 17.9% of vehicle inspections and 1.8% of driver inspections ended with an out-of-service order, against 18.8% and 2.6% for carriers of the same size nationally. FMCSA records 3 reportable crashes in the last 24 months (3 injuries, 0 fatalities, 3 tow-away), or 1.7 per 100 power units versus 4.5 for its size band. Crash counts in FMCSA data do not indicate fault. Its registered cargo types are general freight, fresh produce, liquids / gases, meat, chemicals, refrigerated food.
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Registration and contact
| Legal name | Christensen Inc |
|---|---|
| DBA name | Re Powell Dist General Transport Company Don Thomas Petroleum |
| USDOT number | 65033 |
| Operating authority (docket) | MC-153833 |
| Entity type | Private Property, Authorized for Hire |
| Operation | Interstate |
| Business type | Corporation |
| Physical address | 1060 Jadwin Ave Ste 150, Richland, WA 99352 |
| Phone | (509) 882-2115 |
| First registered | Jun 1, 1974 |
| Last MCS-150 update | Mar 5, 2025 |
| Hazmat carrier | Yes |
Check live authority, insurance and out-of-service status: FMCSA SAFER snapshot for USDOT 65033.
Fleet and drivers
| Equipment | Owned | Term-leased | Trip-leased |
|---|---|---|---|
| Straight trucks | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Truck tractors | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| Trailers | 6 | 0 | 0 |
- 0.69 drivers per power unit (national median for 50+ unit fleets: 0.99).
- 0.2 trailers per tractor.
- 5,219,341 miles reported for 2024 – about 28,996 miles per power unit vs a 41,613 median for 100–249-unit fleets.
- 100% of listed equipment is owned rather than leased.
- 124 CDL drivers; 80 drivers operate interstate beyond 100 miles, 9 within 100 miles.
Safety record
Roadside inspections Sep 25, 2024 – Sep 24, 2026; crashes Nov 1, 2024 – Oct 31, 2026. Benchmarks: 100–249-unit for-hire carriers nationally (2,611) and Washington carriers with 50+ units (186).
| Measure | Christensen Inc | Same size, US | WA average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle out-of-service rate | 17.9% | 18.8% | 15.8% | about average |
| Driver out-of-service rate | 1.8% | 2.6% | 1.7% | 31% lower than average |
| Crashes per 100 power units | 1.7 | 4.5 | 0.8 | 63% lower than average |
| Inspections | 111 | 111 with a driver check, 95 with a vehicle check, 76 BASIC violations recorded, 70 hazmat-related | ||
| FMCSA safety rating | Satisfactory (rated Jul 10, 2006) | |||
Cargo carried
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FAQ
What is the USDOT number of Christensen Inc?
Christensen Inc is registered with USDOT number 65033 and operating authority MC-153833.
How many trucks does Christensen Inc have?
It reports 180 power units (25 tractors, 15 straight trucks) and 6 trailers, with 124 drivers, on its last MCS-150 update (Mar 5, 2025).
Where is Christensen Inc located?
Its registered physical address is in Richland, Washington 99352.
What is the out-of-service rate of Christensen Inc?
Over 24 months, 17.9% of vehicle inspections and 1.8% of driver inspections resulted in an out-of-service order (same-size national average: 18.8% vehicle, 2.6% driver).
Source: FMCSA Company Census File, SMS inspection file and Crash File (data.transportation.gov), refreshed 2026-11-04. Figures are as reported to FMCSA and may lag. How we calculate these numbers. Spotted an error? Carriers update their record with FMCSA via the MCS-150 form; see corrections.