New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 16 - TRANSPORTATION
Chapter 53 - AUTOBUSES
Subchapter 3 - AUTOBUS SPECIFICATIONS
Section 16:53-3.16 - Chassis and body construction

Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 16:53-3.16

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

(a) The chassis and body, or the complete autobus unit, shall be so designed and constructed that it will properly and safely support the gross weight of the autobus, including the maximum passenger capacity thereof.

(b) Axles, springs, tires, and suspension assemblies shall be of sufficient capacity to support the manufacturer's maximum GVWR.

(c) The GVWR certified by the manufacturer and the gross vehicle axle weight shall be set forth on a data plate that is affixed to the autobus in a location that is readily visible for inspection. At no time shall the GVWR be exceeded.

(d) The body shall be mounted on an appropriate chassis and shall be free of sharp or jagged edges.

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