The Impact of the ISO 9000 Quality Assurance Standard on Safety Performance in the Trucking Industry

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General Information
Solicitation Number: 130
Former Study Number:
Status: End Solicitation Phase
Date Posted: Jul 01, 2002
Last Updated: Mar 27, 2003
Solicitation Expires:
Partners: University of Minnesota, MN, MT, NY, WA
Lead Organization: Minnesota Department of Transportation
Financial Summary
Suggested Contribution:
Commitment Start Year: 2000
Commitment End Year: 2003
100% SP&R Approval: Not Requested
Commitments Required: $0.00
Commitments Received: $95,000.00
Estimated Duration Month:
Waiver Requested: No
Contact Information
Lead Study Contact(s): Lisa Jansen
lisa.jansen@state.mn.us
FHWA Technical Liaison(s): Kathy Busby
Kathy.Busby@dot.gov
Phone: 202-366-2976
Organization Year Commitments Technical Contact Name Funding Contact Name Contact Number Email Address
Minnesota Department of Transportation 2000 $20,000.00 Lisa Jansen 651-366-3779 lisa.jansen@state.mn.us
Montana Department of Transportation 2000 $20,000.00 Susan Sillick 406-444-7693 ssillick@mt.gov
New York State Department of Transportation 2000 $10,000.00 Sreenivas Alampalli 518-457-4544 Sreenivas.Alampalli@dot.ny.gov
University of Minnesota 2000 $25,000.00 Lisa Jansen 651-366-3779 lisa.jansen@state.mn.us
Washington State Department of Transportation 2000 $20,000.00 Douglas Brodin 360-705-7972 brodind@wsdot.wa.gov

Objectives

The overall goal of this study is to increase safety and decrease motor carrier crashes and fatalities. There are over 300,000 organizations worldwide that have been certified and almost as many in the process of becoming certified. The proposed research deals with approximately 200 U.S. trucking companies that are ISO 9000 certified. The intent of the research is to explore the ISO 9000 quality assurance system, and use the results to provide guidance to regulators and firms in the trucking industry. (updated 7/7/01)

Comments

Kick-off meeting held in February 2001. Study ongoing. (updated 7/7/01)

No document attached.

The Impact of the ISO 9000 Quality Assurance Standard on Safety Performance in the Trucking Industry

General Information
Solicitation Number: 130
Status: End Solicitation Phase
Date Posted: Jul 01, 2002
Last Updated: Mar 27, 2003
Solicitation Expires:
Partners: University of Minnesota, MN, MT, NY, WA
Lead Organization: Minnesota Department of Transportation
Financial Summary
Suggested Contribution:
Commitment Start Year: 2000
Commitment End Year: 2003
100% SP&R Approval: Not Requested
Commitments Required: $0.00
Commitments Received: $95,000.00
Contact Information
Lead Study Contact(s): Lisa Jansen
lisa.jansen@state.mn.us
FHWA Technical Liaison(s): Kathy Busby
Kathy.Busby@dot.gov
Phone: 202-366-2976
Commitments by Organizations
Agency Year Commitments Technical Contact Name Funding Contact Name Contact Number Email Address
Minnesota Department of Transportation 2000 $20,000.00 Lisa Jansen 651-366-3779 lisa.jansen@state.mn.us
Montana Department of Transportation 2000 $20,000.00 Susan Sillick 406-444-7693 ssillick@mt.gov
New York State Department of Transportation 2000 $10,000.00 Sreenivas Alampalli 518-457-4544 Sreenivas.Alampalli@dot.ny.gov
University of Minnesota 2000 $25,000.00 Lisa Jansen 651-366-3779 lisa.jansen@state.mn.us
Washington State Department of Transportation 2000 $20,000.00 Douglas Brodin 360-705-7972 brodind@wsdot.wa.gov

Objectives

The overall goal of this study is to increase safety and decrease motor carrier crashes and fatalities. There are over 300,000 organizations worldwide that have been certified and almost as many in the process of becoming certified. The proposed research deals with approximately 200 U.S. trucking companies that are ISO 9000 certified. The intent of the research is to explore the ISO 9000 quality assurance system, and use the results to provide guidance to regulators and firms in the trucking industry. (updated 7/7/01)

Comments

Kick-off meeting held in February 2001. Study ongoing. (updated 7/7/01)

No document attached.

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