Blue Star Transport LLC Safety Record

DOT# 3709457 · Othello, WA 99344-9207 · 5095515938

F

Poor safety record — scored 74/100. Significantly elevated out-of-service rates, violations, or crash involvement.

Last inspected 01/26/2026

Grade based on FMCSA inspection, crash, and violation data. See methodology →

Vehicle OOS Rate 30/30 pts
Driver OOS Rate 14/20 pts
Crash Rate 30/30 pts
Fatal Crash Penalty 0/20 pts

Lower scores are better. How is this calculated?

According to FMCSA records, Blue Star Transport LLC (DOT# 3709457) in Othello, Washington has 26 inspections on record with 89 violations and a 38.5% vehicle out-of-service rate and 2 crashes. Safety grade: F (poor safety record). Active common authority.

26 Inspections
38.5% Vehicle OOS Rate
2 Crashes
2 Power Units

An out-of-service (OOS) violation means a vehicle or driver was found unsafe to operate during a roadside inspection and was prohibited from continuing until the issue was corrected.

Vehicle OOS Rate 38.5%
Carrier: 38.5% (10 of 26) National: 23.2%
Driver OOS Rate 7.7%
Carrier: 7.7% (2 of 26) National: 6.4%
26% OOS rate better than 26% of carriers in Washington

FMCSA groups violations into Behavioral Analysis and Safety Improvement Categories (BASICs). Each violation found during a roadside inspection is classified into a category that reflects the type of safety risk.

89 total violations across 26 inspections
18 violations resulted in out-of-service orders (20%)
Vehicle Maintenance
64
Unsafe Driving
11
Hours of Service
9
Driver Fitness
5

FMCSA inspections range from Level 1 (full vehicle and driver examination) to Level 6 (enhanced motorcoach inspection). Level 1 is the most thorough; Levels 2 and 3 are walk-around and driver-only checks.

Inspected across 4 states: ID, MT, WA, WY
Level 1: 4 (15%) Level 2: 11 (42%) Level 3: 11 (42%)
1 of 5 recent inspections had vehicle out-of-service violations
Date State Level Veh OOS Drv OOS
01/26/2026 MT 3 0 1
09/23/2025 MT 3 0 0
04/16/2025 ID 1 1 0
04/02/2025 MT 3 0 0
03/17/2025 WY 3 0 0
03/13/2025 WA 2 0 0
03/06/2025 WA 2 0 0
11/13/2024 WA 2 0 0
10/21/2024 WY 3 0 0
08/23/2024 WY 3 0 0
1 injury crash
15-MAY-24 most recent crash on record
Date State Fatalities Injuries Tow-Aways
15-MAY-24 WA 0 0 0
02-JUL-25 WA 0 1 0

FMCSA operating authority permits interstate for-hire transportation. Carriers must maintain minimum insurance coverage levels to keep authority active. BIPD (bodily injury and property damage) insurance is required for all for-hire carriers.

MC/MX Number MC1454429
Common Authority Active
Contract Authority N
Broker Authority N
BIPD Insurance Not On File
Cargo Insurance Not On File
Surety Bond Not On File
Type Insurer Coverage Effective
BIPD/Primary United Financial Casualty Company $750 11/23/2022

Power units include trucks, tractors, and other commercial motor vehicles registered to the carrier. Driver count reflects the total number of drivers reported on the carrier's MCS-150 filing.

Power Units 2
Drivers 1
Fleet Size Small Fleet
Operation Type Interstate
Hazmat No
Operating Since 08/25/2021
MCS-150 Filed 20251120 1
Annual Mileage (MCS-150) 237,646
Address 140 Radar Hill Rd, Othello, WA 99344-9207