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ISO 39001:2012 - ROAD TRAFFIC SAFETY MANAGEMENT

What is ISO 39001:2012 - RTS?

ISO 39001:2012 specifies requirements for a road traffic safety (RTS) management system to enable an organization that interacts with the road traffic system to reduce death and serious injuries related to road traffic crashes which it can influence.

The requirements in ISO 39001:2012 include development and implementation of an appropriate RTS policy, development of RTS objectives and action plans, which take into account legal and other requirements to which the organization subscribes, and information about elements and criteria related to RTS that the organization identifies as those which it can control and those which it can influence.

Benefits of ISO 39001 - RTS Certification

Ensure quality and road traffic safety

Increase the efficiency of Road Traffic Safety Management Systems (RTSMS)

Gain expertise on reducing costs

Gain competitive advantage

Help the organization to achieve its objectives

Ensure customer reliability

Who can be certified ISO 39001?

Management System under ISO 39001 enables organizations for an RTS to ensure reduction and ultimately eliminate the incidence and risk to health and serious injury related to road traffic accidents. These can include targets for final and intermediate outcomes, as well as organizational outputs.

Govt, Public, Private Organizations of all types and sizes, as well as individual road users, fleet owners have a role to play. It will also be of interest to organizations that manage road networks in cities in India.

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Vehicle Manufacture

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Public Organization

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Private Organization

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Signal Manufacture

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Speed Breakers

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Tours & Travels

Document required for ISO 39001:2012 - RTS

The extent of Documented Information differs as per:

Role of Shamkris and Process of ISO 39001 - RTS Certification

Shamkris adopts a results-oriented approach to effective system implementation in the organization. A simple and practical method of system implementation helps organizations increase business efficiency and sustainability. Shamkris supports 100% documentation to obtain a certificate of success in addition to enhanced performance.

The implementation process is described below:

Time Frame

Task

Process

Day 1

GAP Analysis
Certification Body
Selection
Cost Estimates

Week 1

Developing Documents

Week 4

Implementing Management System

Week 8

Internal Audit
MRM
CAPA

Week 10

Certification Body
Audit
N-C Closing

Week 12

Certificate Issued

Year on Year

Yearly Compliance

Who can issue the ISO 39001 - RTS Certification?

Approved Agency
Approved CB

FAQ

ISO 39001:2012 is an international standard that defines the requirements for a Road Traffic Safety (RTS) Management System. It helps organizations reduce road traffic deaths and serious injuries by implementing structured safety policies and action plans.

ISO 39001 is beneficial for any organization that interacts with road traffic, including:

  • Logistics and transportation companies

  • Public transport agencies

  • Emergency response services

  • Construction companies involved in road projects

  • Government agencies responsible for road safety

    • Helps in reducing road traffic accidents, fatalities, and injuries

    • Ensures compliance with legal and regulatory requirements

    • Enhances organizational reputation and public trust

    • Improves road safety policies and risk management

    • Reduces operational costs associated with accidents and vehicle downtime

ISO 39001 requires organizations to:

  • Develop and implement an RTS policy

  • Establish road safety objectives and action plans

  • Identify RTS-related risks and legal requirements

  • Monitor and evaluate road traffic incidents and safety performance

  • Continuously improve the road safety management system

 

Organizations can demonstrate compliance by:

  • Developing an RTS management system aligned with ISO 39001

  • Implementing safety measures to reduce road traffic risks

  • Conducting internal audits and reviews

  • Undergoing third-party audits for certification

ISO 39001 is not mandatory but is highly recommended for organizations that want to improve road safety, comply with legal requirements, and demonstrate commitment to reducing traffic-related risks.

The certification process depends on the size and complexity of the organization. It typically takes a few months to implement the necessary policies, conduct audits, and achieve certification.

Yes, ISO 39001 can be integrated with other standards, such as:

  • ISO 9001 (Quality Management System)

  • ISO 14001 (Environmental Management System)

  • ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety Management System)