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About the Center

The National Transport Safety Center was established by Cabinet Resolution No. (340) dated 5 Jumada Al-Awwal 1444 AH (1444 AH), to serve as the national reference for safety investigations of various modes of transport in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The Center enjoys legal personality and financial and administrative independence. It provides technical investigation services, consulting, studies, and training with the aim of reducing accidents, improving system performance, and raising the level of safety across all modes of transport The Center specializes in conducting independent technical investigations into serious accidents, identifying root causes, and providing preventive recommendations based on scientific methodology. It also plays a pivotal role in supporting decision-making by analyzing data and building a knowledge base based on global best practices, enhancing the effectiveness of relevant policies and legislation The establishment of the Center is an extension of Saudi Vision 2030, by strengthening the country's capabilities in accident management, responding promptly to incidents, mitigating their human and economic impacts, and consolidating the Kingdom's position as a regional reference in transport safety
About Center

Vision

To achieve global leadership in advancing transport safety

Mission

To promote transport safety, build public trust, and prevent accidents through independent investigations, research, recommendations and follow-up, stakeholder collaboration, and the promotion of a safety culture

Values

Independence

Ensuring impartiality in all functions, free from external influence

Integrity

Adhering to the highest professional and ethical standards

Transparency

Facilitating clear, accessible, and reliable data and information

Partnership

Engaging relevant stakeholders to enhance the national safety system

Innovation

Developing forward-looking solutions using modern technology

Enablers

Communication

Seamless information sharing and institutional coordination to support effective decisions

Experience and Capabilities

Leveraging national and international talent to implement strategic plans

Advanced Technology

Utilizing cutting-edge tools to ensure accuracy and efficiency

Standardized Work Practices

Harmonizing procedures to improve oversight and evaluation

Operational Autonomy

Empowering institutional stability and innovation through independent governance

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