Safety

Your Safety Is Our Priority

At Blue Star, we are highly dedicated to the safety of our passengers and maintenance of our fleet. In fact, we have the highest safety rating available from the Department of Transportation.

professional bus driver

OUR PRECAUTIONS INCLUDE

  • In-depth interviews and background checks for all new employees
  • Extensive training on all bus types
  • Mandatory & random ongoing drug screening for all drivers
  • Strict maintenance program for our fleet
  • Vehicles given comprehensive pre-trip and post-trip inspections
  • Hazard communication system
  • First aid kits, fire extinguishers and tire chains on board each bus
  • Equipped with Electronic Logging Devices (ELD) to monitor bus location, speed, hours of service, maintenance status, and providing a driver’s safety report

We earned the Certificate of Appreciation from the Oregon Department of Transportation & the United Motorcoach Association for our dedication to passenger safety; as well as the Certificate of Appreciation from the State of Oregon for securely transporting the 1186 Military Company to board their flight to Afghanistan for Operation Enduring Freedom.