This bill mandates that owners or operators of certain transportation services, including ferries and autobuses, develop and publish route schedules. Specifically, ferry operators must post a visible table of rates and route schedules at the passenger entrance and on their websites. Additionally, the bill requires the New Jersey Transit Corporation, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, and the Delaware River Port Authority to create and publish route schedules for their respective services, ensuring that these schedules are accessible at transportation facilities and on their websites.
Furthermore, the bill stipulates that any changes to the route schedules must be updated on the respective websites and posted at transportation facilities within 30 days of the changes taking effect. The bill also includes provisions for penalties for ferry operators who fail to maintain the required postings. Overall, the legislation aims to enhance transparency and accessibility of transportation services for passengers in New Jersey.
Statutes affected: Introduced: 56:16-2