New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 16 - TRANSPORTATION
Chapter 53 - AUTOBUSES
Subchapter 1 - SPECIFICATIONS FOR VAN-TYPE AUTOBUSES
Section 16:53-1.6 - Doors

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 16:53-1.6

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024

(a) A van-type autobus shall be equipped with a door to the right and to the left side of the driver. A van-type autobus shall also be equipped with a door(s) on the right side center of the vehicle to provide ready access to and from seats in the passenger compartment. The door to the right side of the driver may be omitted on a van-type autobus not having a passenger area immediately to the right of the driver, provided the vehicle is equipped with a right side center door(s) and meets the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 217 ( 49 CFR § 571.217) , incorporated herein by reference, as amended and supplemented, pertaining to emergency egress.

(b) Doors shall be constructed and maintained so as to be readily opened from both inside and outside of the van-type autobus.

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