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Encyclopedia > Public Service Corporation
For other companies named Public Service Corporation, see Public Service Corporation (disambiguation).

The Public Service Railway, owned by the Public Service Corporation of New Jersey, operated most of the streetcar lines in New Jersey by the early 20th century. Public Service lines stretched from northeast New Jersey to Trenton, and then south to Camden and its suburbs. Major parts of the system were:

The only streetcar route still in operation is the #7 line, now the Newark City Subway. The other two light rail systems in New Jersey are built along freight railroad rights-of-way.


In later years, Public Service bustituted most routes; many of these lines are still run by New Jersey Transit and even use the same number.


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TITLE 56. PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANIES. (2150 words)
The bill also furnishes clarification concerning petition and public hearing requirements applicable to the exercise of eminent domain by (i) public service corporations and (ii) electric authorities established pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 54 (§ 15.2-5400 et seq.) of Title 15.2.
The bill expressly permits public service companies' affiliates or subsidiaries to be licensed as suppliers or aggregators under this Act, even if electrical supply or aggregation is not "related or incidental to" these companies' stated public service company businesses.
The SCC is directed by this bill to establish or maintain a complaint bureau to receive and investigate complaints by retail customers against public service companies, licensed suppliers and aggregators, and other providers of competitive services.
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