A few tips will help to keep you safe and comfortable when riding our vehicles:
Safety and comfort tips for all of our riders
Smoking, drinking and eating are not permitted on any of our vehicles. |
Smoking is not permitted in the subway or at any transit station. |
Only radios with headphones are permitted for use on vehicles. |
Please do not litter. |
Please move to the rear of the vehicle when boarding. |
Seats toward the front of the vehicle are reserved for older adults (65+) and riders with disabilities, including those who use wheelchairs. Please respect their needs and move to another seat when needed. |
Always stand behind the safety line while the vehicle is in motion. |
Digital message boards and audio announcements are provided in key light rail stations and on Port Authority vehicles. Please remain alert to messages, as they provide important system information. |
Objects that pose a hazard due to size of physical composition are not permitted on vehicles. |
Hazardous materials are not permitted on vehicles |
Riders with disabilities or using mobility devices/special needs strollers
There are two securement areas at the front of our vehicles for wheelchairs or mobility scooters. Using the securement is not required, however, if you want to use them and need assistance, please ask the operator. |
All buses have the ability to kneel to make the step lower and are equipped with ramps to accommodate passengers using wheelchairs. Please ask the operator if you need to use either feature. |
Children in special needs strollers may stay in them, but must be kept at the front of the bus in the mobility device area. Such strollers can also be secured if desired. |
If you have an emergency while riding a vehicle, please alert the operator. Operators can contact police, paramedics, and other first responders.
If there is an incident on your vehicle that requires evacuation, please follow the operator's instructions. Calmly leave as directed, assisting senior citizens and any other riders whenever possible.