S.3397

Requires NJT to establish contactless payment system to rail passenger service.

Introduced·2/9/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey S3397 mandates the New Jersey Transit Corporation to implement a contactless payment system for rail passenger service.

New Jersey S3397 requires the New Jersey Transit Corporation to establish a contactless payment system for rail passenger service, including light-rail service, within 18 months of the bill's effective date. The system must allow customers to purchase one-way tickets by tapping a credit or debit card or other contactless payment method at designated areas. It also allows customers to load a digital card with money for use in mobile wallet applications to enter train platforms without a physical ticket.

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Transportation Committee
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History

Feb 9

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee