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A5064 1R
[First Reprint]
ASSEMBLY, No. 5064
STATE OF NEW JERSEY
222nd LEGISLATURE
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INTRODUCED MAY 14, 2026
Sponsored by:
Assemblyman� CLINTON CALABRESE
District 36 (Bergen and Passaic)
Assemblyman� WILLIAM F. MOEN, JR.
District 5 (Camden and Gloucester)
SYNOPSIS
���� Requires NJT to publish certain performance-related
information.
CURRENT VERSION OF TEXT
���� As reported by the Assembly Transportation and
Independent Authorities Committee on June 1, 2026, with amendments.
��
An Act
requiring the New Jersey Transit Corporation to publish
certain information and supplementing Title 27 of the Revised Statutes.
����
Be It
Enacted
by the Senate and General Assembly of
the State of New Jersey:
���� 1.��� a.� As used in this
section:�
���� �Access Link� has the same
meaning as that term is defined in section 2 of P.L.2016, c.25 (C.27:25-5c
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���� �Amtrak� means the National
Railroad Passenger Corporation, a corporation organized under 49 U.S.C. s.24101
et seq. and the laws of the District of Columbia.
���� �Commissioner� means the
Commissioner of Transportation.
���� �Corporation� means the New
Jersey Transit Corporation.
���� �Mean distance between
failure� means the measure of the average distance traveled by vehicles before
maintenance or repairs are required.
���� �Motorbus regular route
service� has the same meaning as that term is defined in section 3 of P.L.1979,
c.150 (C.27:25-3).
���� �Rail passenger service� has
the same meaning as that term is defined in section 3 of P.L.1979, c.150
(C.27:25-3), but does not include light rail service.
���� b.��� On a monthly basis, the
corporation shall publish on its Internet website information related to the
performance of the corporation�s rail passenger service, which information
shall include, but shall not be limited to:�
���� (1)�� the total number of rail
passenger service cancellations occurring each month;
���� (2)�� the causes of all rail
passenger service cancellations that occur each month, including, but not
limited to, cancellations caused by:�
���� (a)�� issues related to
Amtrak;
���� (b)��
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staffing
shortages
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crew and engineer availability
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���� (c)�� weather, trespasser, or
similarly-unpreventable incidents;
���� (d)�� any issues with rail
infrastructure, including equipment malfunction, mechanical failure, and
signalization disruption; and
���� (e)�� carryover from prolonged
network delays;
���� (3)�� the on-time performance
of rail passenger service and mean distance between failure of the
corporation�s rail passenger service;
���� (4)�� the on-time performance
of rail passenger service and mean distance between failure of the
corporation�s rail passenger service, adjusted for issues related to Amtrak;
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and
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the mean
distance between failure for each passenger car; and
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any other
information that the commissioner deems appropriate to inform commuters of rail
passenger service performance.
���� c.���� On a monthly basis, the
corporation shall publish on its Internet website information related to the
performance of the corporation�s light rail service, which information shall
include, but shall not be limited to:�
���� (1)�� the on-time performance
of light rail service and mean distance between failure of the corporation�s
light rail service; and
���� (2)�� any other information
that the commissioner deems appropriate to inform commuters of light rail
service performance.
���� d.��� On a monthly basis, the
corporation shall publish on its Internet website information related to the
performance of the corporation�s motorbus regular route service, which
information shall include, but shall not be limited to:�
���� (1)�� the on-time performance
of motorbus regular route service, including the on-time performance of
motorbus regular route service departing from the Atlantic City Bus Terminal,
Hoboken
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Bus
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Terminal, Irvington Bus Terminal, Newark Penn Station, Port Authority Bus
Terminal, and Walter Rand Transportation Center;
���� (2)�� the mean distance
between failure of the corporation�s motorbus regular route service; and
���� (3)�� any other information
that the commissioner deems appropriate to inform commuters of motorbus regular
route service performance.
���� e.���� On a monthly basis, the
corporation shall publish on its Internet website information related to the
performance of the corporation�s Access Link service, which information shall
include, but shall not be limited to:�
���� (1)�� the on-time performance
of Access Link service; and
���� (2)�� any other information
that the commissioner deems appropriate to inform commuters of Access Link
service performance.
���� f.���� Nothing in this section
shall affect the corporation�s duty to report on-time performance of rail
passenger service in an annual report pursuant to subsection b. of section 20
of P.L.1979, c.150 (C.27:25-20).
���� 2.��� This act shall take
effect immediately.