SAFETY
Safety is
our DNA.
At MTRWESTERN, safety is our top priority
We’re expert navigators of all the Pacific Northwest has to offer. From the peaks of our mountains to the bright lights of our stadiums, we connect our passengers to new possibilities all over the region.
We understand that when you choose us for your transportation needs, you’re placing your trust in us to get your guests safely to your destination. That’s why we’re committed to maintaining the highest standards of safety across all aspects of our operations.
From our meticulously maintained fleet of modern buses our rigorously trained drivers, every detail is carefully managed to ensure your safety and peace of mind. Our vehicles undergo regular inspections and maintenance checks ensure they meet or exceed industry safety standards.
But safety doesn’t stop with our vehicles. Our drivers are selected for their experience, professionalism, and dedication to safety. They undergo thorough background checks and rigorous training programs to ensure they’re equipped to handle any situation that may arise on the road.
At MTRWESTERN, we believe in going above and beyond to ensure the safety of our passengers. That’s why we invest in the latest safety technologies and continuously review and update our safety procedures to stay ahead of the curve.
When you choose MTRWESTERN, you can rest assured that you’re in good hands.
Driver Training
MTRWESTERN recruits skilled and personable licensed commercial drivers and puts them through industry leading driver training to indoctrinate them into our Safe Driving Culture. Prior to being hired, every driver undergoes extensive interviews, drug screening, and a complete background check. The depth of training is based upon the driver’s existing skill level, familiarity with the vehicles in our fleet, and experience on the routes we drive.
All MTRWESTERN drivers are trained and certified in the Smith System accident avoidance program – exceptional driving skills are needed when navigating large vehicles through congested city streets, steep mountain climbs, and busy highways. Our drivers begin their shifts well rested and ready to drive in any weather condition, day or night.
Fleet Maintenance
MTRWestern maintains a fleet of more than 180 vehicles, including 12 seat passenger Sprinter vans, mini coaches, executive mini coaches, transit-style equipment, and full size motor coaches.
To keep our fleet running smoothly, we perform comprehensive vehicle cleanings and inspections before every run, and have an elaborate preventative maintenance program to perform regularly scheduled maintenance services at key intervals throughout the operational life of all vehicles in
our fleet.
Learn more about MTRWESTERN Fleet Maintenance.
Passenger Conduct
All we ask of our passengers it to sit back, relax and enjoy the ride.
Our Safe Passenger Code of Conduct includes being respectful to the driver, fellow passengers, other motorists, and pedestrians. Dangerous or distracting behavior is not allowed on any MTRWESTERN vehicles.
MTRWESTERN recruits skilled and personable licensed commercial drivers and puts them through industry leading driver training to indoctrinate them into our Safe Driving Culture. Prior to being hired, every driver undergoes extensive interviews, drug screening, and a complete background check. The depth of training is based upon the driver’s existing skill level, familiarity with the vehicles in our fleet, and experience on the routes we drive.
All MTRWESTERN drivers are trained and certified in the Smith System accident avoidance program – exceptional driving skills are needed when navigating large vehicles through congested city streets, steep mountain climbs, and busy highways. Our drivers begin their shifts well rested and ready to drive in any weather condition, day or night.
MTRWestern maintains a fleet of more than 180 vehicles, including 12 seat passenger Sprinter vans, mini coaches, executive mini coaches, transit-style equipment, and full size motor coaches.
To keep our fleet running smoothly, we perform comprehensive vehicle cleanings and inspections before every run, and have an elaborate preventative maintenance program to perform regularly scheduled maintenance services at key intervals throughout the operational life of all vehicles in
our fleet.
Learn more about MTRWESTERN Fleet Maintenance.
All we ask of our passengers it to sit back, relax and enjoy the ride.
Our Safe Passenger Code of Conduct includes being respectful to the driver, fellow passengers, other motorists, and pedestrians. Dangerous or distracting behavior is not allowed on any MTRWESTERN vehicles.