NJ Health Advisory: COVID-19 Update: New Executive Order from Governor Murphy (4/11/2020)

COVID-19 UPDATE: NEW EXECUTIVE ORDER FROM GOVERNOR MURPHY

ANNOUNCED SATURDAY, APRIL 11, 2020

ATTENTION NJ TRANSIT EMPLOYEES

Today, Governor Murphy issued Executive Order No. 125 introducing the following measures regarding NJ TRANSIT & Private Carrier services.

NJ TRANSIT must limit capacity on all trains, buses, light rail vehicles, and paratransit vehicles to 50 percent of their maximum. The 50 percent limit, includes capacity with standees on buses. This applies to Private Carrier bus operators as well.
NJ TRANSIT must supply frontline employees with gloves and face coverings. Since March 1, we have distributed more than 600,000 pairs of gloves and 162,000 masks and we will continue to distribute these resources throughout the system for frontline employees.
Face coverings are now REQUIRED for all customers while using NJ TRANSIT. Customers can learn to make their own cloth mask here: https://youtu.be/tPx1yqvJgf4

Executive Order No. 125 will be effective Monday April 13 at 8 p.m.

Brian A. Lapp

Senior VP / Chief Safety Officer

NJ TRANSIT

Office: (973) 491-7942

Mobile: (973) 558-1405

BLapp@NJTransit.com

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