ISO 39001:2012 — Road Traffic Safety Management
The international standard for road traffic safety management — for organisations interacting with the road traffic system, helping eliminate road traffic fatalities and serious injuries. Updated with Amendment 1:2024.
Standard
ISO 39001:2012 + Amd.1:2024
Service type
By CAS
Issued under
CAS — own authority
Standards & technical basis
Certified standard
ISO 39001:2012 + Amd.1:2024
Certification-body competence
ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015
CAS certifies to the general requirements of ISO/IEC 17021-1:2015; no scheme-specific ISO/IEC 17021 competence part is published for this standard.
Mark & recognition
Issued by CAS under its own authority — carries the CAS mark and does not bear the EGAC or IAF marks.
What it is
ISO 39001:2012 specifies requirements for a Road Traffic Safety (RTS) Management System — enabling organisations that interact with the road traffic system to reduce fatalities and serious injuries. It applies a systematic management approach to road safety across the organisation's operations.
Who needs it
Fleet operators, transport and logistics companies, municipal authorities, road construction companies, police services, public transport operators, and any organisation with significant road transport activities.
Benefits of certification
- Systematic approach to eliminating road traffic fatalities and injuries
- Demonstrates road safety commitment to customers and regulators
- Reduces liability and insurance costs from vehicle incidents
- Required for some government and public sector transport contracts
- Supports corporate social responsibility and ESG objectives
- Structured driver safety programmes and vehicle maintenance controls
Frequently asked questions
Common questions
Who needs ISO 39001?
Any organisation with fleet vehicles, transport operations, or road-related activities. It is particularly relevant for logistics companies, construction firms, public transport, and municipal authorities.
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