New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 16 - TRANSPORTATION
Chapter 32 - TRUCK ACCESS
Subchapter 2 - DEFINITIONS
Section 16:32-2.1 - Definitions

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 16:32-2.1
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.

"Department" means the New Jersey Department of Transportation.

"Direct route" means that route that is the shortest distance to complete a trip.

"Double-trailer truck combination" means a truck-tractor semitrailer-semitrailer combination, which meets the equipment length requirement as set forth in 39:3-84 and 23 CFR 658.13.

"Household goods carrier" means a vehicle being used to transport household goods and effects to or from a private residence, or to or from a place of storage.

"102-inch-wide standard truck" means a truck greater than 96 inches, but not greater than 102 inches in width, exclusive of mirrors and other safety devices, which meets the equipment length as set forth at N.J.S.A. 39:3-84(3) and (4), as amended.

"Terminal" means any location where freight originates, terminates, or is handled in the transportation process and, when serviced by twin trailers, includes sufficient off-street area for ingress, egress, drop off or pick up and maneuvering of twin trailer combinations. Additionally, a motor carrier operating facility, a distribution center, or a rail, waterborne, or air terminal shall be considered the same as a terminal.

"Trip" means travel from one terminal to another terminal.

"Unrestricted roadway" means any roadway not subject to a height, weight, or width restriction by a municipality, county, or State agency.

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