Road Transport Management System
Driver Wellness, Safety, Loading, Productivity
What is RTMS ?
RTMS Info Pack
Quarterly Reports
Road Transport Management Systems
The RTMS National Standard (SANS 1395-1) has been published by the South Africa Bureau of Standards (SABS) and compliance is assessed by SANAS accredited 3rd party auditors.
SAFER ROADS WITH
RTMS
RTMS therefore is a system that voluntarily regulates the heavy vehicle industry and has achieved significant results in:
- Reduction and minimisation of overloading
- Preventing road damage and preserving our infrastructure
- Enhancing the safety of heavy vehicles on our national roads
- Taking care of truck drivers’ health (Driver Wellness Initiatives)
- Reduction of traffic violations (e.g. reducing speeding incidents)
- Improving efficiency in various industry supply chains
- Actively promoting skills development within the transport sector
Safer
Roads
Happy
Drivers
Saving
Lives
How do I get Started?
Step 1
Obtain a copy of the
RTMS standard (SANS 1395:2019) from the SABS (www.sabs.co.za)
Step 2
Develop your company procedures, as per the requirements of the
RTMS standard
Step 3
Implement the required processes, ensuring that records are maintained for all vehicles, trips and drivers.
Step 4
Once you are satisfied that your business complies with the RTMS
standard, complete the application form and send to a SANAS accredited RTMS Certification Body.
Claim excellence in the management of road transport operation!
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Stellenbosch RTMS workshop 1 March 2018
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RTMS is recognised and actively promoted by major industry bodies and affiliates.