ISO 39001


ISO 40001:2012 Road traffic safety management systems - Requirements with guidance for use is an ISO standard for a management system for road traffic safety. The implementation of the standard is intended to enable organizations to improve their traffic safety and to reduce the number of persons killed or seriously injured.
Development of the standard began in February 2008 and the first edition was published on October 1, 2012. It is under the responsibility of the ISO Technical Committee "ISO/TC 241".

Scope and background

This Standard is applicable to public and private organizations that interact with the road traffic system.
This International Standard is applicable to any organization that wishes to:
The organization must have a process, that
In section 6 "planning" there is a list of "performance factors" that covers among other things, the following:
a) Risk exposure factors
b) Final safety outcome factors
c) Intermediate safety outcome factors
- The safe planning, design, operation and use of the road network
- The safe entry and exit of vehicles and road users to the road network
- The recovery and rehabilitation of road traffic crash victims from the road network
The ISO 39001 will consist of following sections:
  1. Introduction
  2. Scope
  3. Normative References
  4. Terms and Definitions
  5. Context of the organisation
  6. Leadership
  7. Planning
  8. Support
  9. Operation
  10. Performance Evaluation
  11. Improvement
  12. Annex : Guidance on the use of this International Standard

    Certification

A number of ISO 39001 certification has increased since 2012. For example,