N.J. Admin. Code § 13:20-50B.2

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 13:20-50B.2 - Aisle

(a) The minimum clearance of all aisles shall be 12 inches unless otherwise provided in this subchapter.

1. The aisle leading to a service door and a rear emergency door shall be a minimum width of 12 inches.

2. The aisle leading from the center aisle to a side emergency door shall be a minimum width of 24 inches.

3. The aisle leading to the emergency door and the power lift door from each wheelchair position shall be a minimum width of 30 inches.

4. On Type A school buses, the aisle opening at the rear emergency door shall be a minimum width of 22 inches, a minimum height of 45 inches, and a minimum depth of six inches.

5. On Type B, C, and D school buses, the aisle opening at the rear emergency door shall be a minimum width of 24 inches, a minimum height of 45 inches, and a minimum depth of 12 inches.

(b) Aisles shall not be obstructed at any time by any barrier, seat, wheelchair mounting, or other object; however, a track seating system is permitted in an aisle provided the track and filler cap are flush with the floor or no more than 1/8 inch above the floor line.

N.J. Admin. Code § 13:20-50B.2

Amended by R.2012 d.023, effective 2/6/2012.
See: 43 N.J.R. 1831(a), 44 N.J.R. 287(b).
In (b), inserted "; however, a track seating system is permitted in an aisle provided the track and filler cap are flush with the floor or no more than 1/8 inch above the floor line"; and deleted (c).