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ANIMALS | BAGGAGE POLICY | CASH FARES
CELL PHONE POLICY | CHILDREN'S FARES | COMMUTER MULTI-RIDE TICKETS
CONNECTIONS | FOOD | HANDICAPPED PASSENGER ACCESSIBLE COACH | HOLIDAY SERVICE
LIMITS | LOST ARTICLES | NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY | OBJECTIONABLE PERSONS
PACKAGE EXPRESS SERVICE | PASSENGER PARKING | RADIOS
REDUCED FARES FOR ACTIVE MILITARY & DEPENDENTS | REFUND OF TICKETS | RESPONSIBILITY
SENIOR CITIZENS AND PASSENGERS WITH DISABILITIES | SMOKING | SPECIAL EXCURSION FARES
TRANS-BRIDGE PACKAGE EXPRESS SERVICE

PASSENGER PARKING

Rt. 33 Park & Ride

Allentown Bus Terminal. - By permit only.

Hunterdon Hills Dinner Theater - Parking restricted to permittees only. Park between the Trans-Bridge Parking arrow signs.

LVIP Terminal - Parking is free of charge for up to 3 days. A Long-term parking permit is available for up to 30 days as follows: Daily Parking Rate - $5.00. Weekly Parking Rate - $30.00 (Rates subject to change). Prior to departure, permits must be purchased at the ticket office to park in Lot "L". All violators will be towed and ticketed at the owner's expense. Trans-Bridge is not liable for theft or damage to the vehicle while parked on our property. Please allow extra time to purchase a permit and park car as bus will leave on schedule.

Annandale Square - Parking restricted to Wall Street customers only. Park in the yellow lined parking spaces only.

Clinton Park & Ride

Phillipsburg Mall - Mall lot to the rear of Sears between the Trans-Bridge Parking arrow signs.

C - Town Shopping Center - South Easton (Wall Street and Jersey City Customers only).

Branchburg - Park & Ride (Permit Parking Only - Contact Branchburg Township Clerks Office). When the Township Office is closed, emergency one-day permits are available at the Bagel Garden in Branchburg.

Doylestown SEPTA Train Station (Do not park in SEPTA lot; on-street parking only).

Flemington - LIBERTY VILLAGE LOWER COMMUTER LOT ( Free parking - not responsible for any damage to vehicles ).

Frenchtown Municipal Parking Lot - Bridge St. next to the Bridge Cafe.

New Hope - See agent for designated parking area in Logan Square.

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RESPONSIBILITY

Trans-Bridge Lines cannot assume responsibility for inconvenience, expense or damage resulting from errors in timetables or failure to make connections. Schedules are subject to change without notice. Trans-Bridge Lines is not responsible for formulating policies regarding rules, regulations and fares beyond its own lines.

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LOST ARTICLES

Trans-Bridge is not responsible for articles left in coaches or terminals. Articles found will be held in the Lost & Found Office in Bethlehem no more than 30 days. Trans-Bridge Lines is not responsible for lost or stolen tickets. Call 610-868-6001 Ext 788

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CONNECTIONS

Full connections to all points, via all major bus lines may be made in New York City at P.A.B.T. For schedule information call (212) 502-2200.

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HANDICAPPED PASSENGER ACCESSIBLE COACH

Handicapped passengers in need of an accessible coach can be accommodated with 48 hours advance reservations.

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FOOD

No food or beverages are permitted on the bus.

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SMOKING

Smoking is Prohibited on Trans-Bridge Lines buses.

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RADIOS

Radios or other sound equipment are permitted only when used with headphones so as not to disturb the operator or other passengers who may wish to relax or carry on quiet conversation.

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CELL PHONE POLICY

Trans-Bridge Lines acknowledges the need for some limited use of cell phones with the following limitation: Turn cell phone ringers off and keep calls short. Use low tones of conversation. Above all, be courteous to your fellow passengers who may wish to read or rest undisturbed.

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OBJECTIONABLE PERSONS

Trans-Bridge Lines reserves the right to refuse transportation or eject from the coach any person under the influence of intoxicating beverages or drugs or one whose conduct may be objectionable to other passengers.

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ANIMALS

Service animals for disabled persons will be transported. All other animals are prohibited

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BAGGAGE POLICY

Trans-Bridge Lines does not check baggage. However, for passenger convenience, passengers' baggage will be transported in the baggage compartment.

Any baggage stored in the baggage compartment, must be tagged with a legible name tag.

Passengers must identify themselves when picking up their baggage at destination.

All bags are subject to search and inspection.

Only hand baggage will be carried on board by passengers.

Bags not able to fit in the overhead compartments must be placed in the lower baggage bays.

Because of space limitations, we must limit each passenger to 2 suitcases and 1 carry on.

Trans-Bridge Lines is not responsible for lost or misplaced baggage.

Excess baggage costs must be paid prior to boarding and shipped as Package Express.

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CASH FARES

Drivers sell cash fares only when the terminals or agents are closed, subject to the following rules:

Drivers do not carry money and cannot make change. Passengers are required to have exact fare when boarding buses on this line.

Surcharge will apply when buying cash fares. Company not liable for difference between cash fare and purchased ticket price.

Drivers sell one-way cash fares only. Cash fare Senior Discount Tickets, Children's Tickets or Round Trip Tickets are not available. Operators are not required to accept bills larger than $20.00.

At Port Authority passengers can purchase tickets from the New Jersey Transit Ticket Windows 1-10.

Newark Airport only sells one-way adult tickets - no senior or children tickets

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CHILDREN'S FARES

Children will be transported as follows:

(A) One child, under 2 years of age, when accompanied by an adult paying a full adult fare will be carried free so long as they will not occupy a seat to exclusion of another paying passenger.

(B) Children, ages 2 thru 11, will be charged sixty percent (60%) of the regular adult fare when accompanied by an adult paying a full fare.

(C) All children 12 years and older are charged the regular fare.

(D) All children 13 years and younger must be accompanied by an adult.

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REDUCED FARES FOR ACTIVE MILITARY PERSONNEL & THEIR DEPENDENTS

Passengers presenting Military ID cards, either Active Duty, Reserve, or National Guard, for Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, or Coast Guard, are permitted to purchase transportation at the Reduced Fare (Senior Citizen / Passengers with Disability) rate. A valid ID is required when purchasing ticket and also when boarding the coach.

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SENIOR CITIZENS AND PASSENGERS WITH DISABILITIES

Senior citizens age 62 and over, are eligible for reduced fares on all scheduled runs with proper identification. These reduced fares apply only to trips with a New Jersey or New York City destination or point of origin including PABT, Newark and JFK Airports. Persons with disabilities must present a NJ TRANSIT Reduced Fare ID or Medicare Card to obtain a reduced fare. A valid ID is required when purchasing ticket and also when boarding the coach. For more information contact the main office of Trans-Bridge Lines.

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SPECIAL EXCURSION FARES

Special Excursion Fares between points listed below and New York City: (some restrictions apply)

Discount tickets can be purchased from our ticket agents only and are not available for purchase from our drivers.

Tickets must be used entirely on date sold and only between points listed.

No refunds will be issued for unused portion of tickets.

Special Excursion Fares effective Saturday and Sunday only.

Quakertown, Dublin, Doylestown, Lahaska & New Hope PA; Lambertville, Frenchtown & Baptistown, NJ to New York City .... $22.00 RT

Flemington & Branchburg, NJ to New York City .... $18.00 RT

This Fare effective daily Monday through Sunday

Bethlehem, PA to Liberty Village Shopping Excursion .... $5.00 RT

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LIMITS

One-way tickets and round-trip tickets are valid and refundable within 6 months from the date of sale. No refunds after the ticket expiration date.

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COMMUTER MULTI-RIDE TICKETS

10, 20, 30 and 40 trip Multi-Ride Tickets are available at all ticket locations except Port Authority Bus Terminal and Newark Airport. Tickets may be purchased by telephone, fax and E-mail at our main office at Trans-Bridge Lines. All Multi-Ride Tickets are valid for 30 days from the date of purchase. An extended expiration period of 3 business days is given on 30-trip books and 4 business days on 40-trip books. Tickets will not be accepted if detached. All requests for refunds must be made within 30 days from date of purchase.

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REFUND OF UNUSED TICKETS RETURNED BEFORE THEIR EXPIRATION

Valid partially used roundtrip or commuter book tickets will be refunded by first subtracting the One-Way fare value multiplied by the number of unused tickets from the actual sales price of the original discounted sales amount. At times this will result in no refund for partially used commuter tickets.

There will also be a $0.75 service charge on all unused tickets except commuter tickets. On commuter books there will be a 5% charge on the total remaining value of unused tickets.

Refunds are only handled by submitting unused tickets to:

Trans-Bridge Lines, Inc
2012 Industrial Drive
Bethlehem, PA 18017


Refunds will be issued once a week by check and mailed.
Trans-Bridge Lines Inc. is not responsible for lost or stolen tickets.

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HOLIDAY SERVICE

Holidays - New Year's, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Presidents' Day, Easter, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.

Holiday schedules will be changed to meet the demands of passengers for each holiday and will be listed on our website at Holiday Schedule or call for schedule information.

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TRANS-BRIDGE PACKAGE EXPRESS SERVICE

Ship your parcels to and from New York the Trans-Bridge way.

Package express shipments consist of large boxes, bicycles in crates, appliances, televisions, etc. must be pre-paid. (Bicycles not boxed will be accepted for the $7.00 flat fee, but the passenger must also sign a release slip absolving the carrier from any damage which may occur during transport.). Any one package in excess of 100 lbs. will not be carried.

Passengers must meet the bus at PABT to get their packages. Glass Mirrors, Frames, Televisions, VCR's, Computer Equipment and Auto Glass must be in protective cartons. Shipper assumes full risk of loss or damage. The carrier shall not be liable for loss or damage.

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NON-DISCRIMINATION POLICY

Trans-Bridge Lines Inc. is committed to ensuring that no person is excluded from, or denied the benefits of our services on the basis of race, color, or national origin as protected by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended. Any person who believes that they have, individually, or as a member of any specific class of persons, been subjected to discrimination on the basis of race, color, or national origin, may file a complaint in writing to Trans-Bridge Lines.To file a complaint, or for more information on Trans-Bridge Lines' obligations under Title VI write to: 2012 Industrial Drive, Bethlehem, PA 18017

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