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Safety Education Program

Overview

NJ TRANSIT offers a FREE 45-minute SAFETY RULES! presentation designed to highlight the importance of safe behavior and caution around rail systems. This program is available to public, non-public, and charter schools (Grades PreK through 12) and community groups statewide.

Program Features

  • Engaging and Interactive Presentation: Tailored to different age groups with age-appropriate materials and videos.
  • Safety Tips and Procedures: Key safety rules include:
    • No trespassing
    • Stay alert
    • Obey signs and signals
    • Cross at designated areas only
    • Stand behind the safety line on station platforms
  • Question and Answer Session: Opportunity for participants to ask questions and clarify doubts.
  • Educational Materials: Reinforce safety messages through handouts and activities.

How to Arrange a Presentation

To arrange a safety presentation for your school or community group, follow these steps:

  1. Request a Speaker: Contact NJ TRANSIT at least three to four weeks in advance to schedule a speaker.
  2. Provide Open Dates: Offer two to three potential dates for the presentation.
  3. Confirmation: NJ TRANSIT will confirm the arrangements closer to the presentation date.

Contact Information

North Jersey: (973) 491-4037 | [email protected] 
South Jersey: (973) 491-7224 | [email protected] 

Please reach out Monday through Friday, 9 AM - 4 PM.