Whenever any traction company, or any company operating or authorized by the laws of this State to operate a street railway or railroad operated as a street railway, shall operate autobusses, or vehicles of the character described in section 48:15-41 of the Revised Statutes, in substitution for street railway operation pursuant to the provisions of article seven of chapter fifteen of Title 48 of the Revised Statutes, and such substituted operation shall be over a street or highway which has been or may be lawfully designated as a "one-way street," it shall be the duty of the board, body or official having jurisdiction of such street or highway to designate the nearest available and suitable parallel or substantially parallel street or highway for use by vehicles employed in such substituted operation in the opposite direction to that permitted on the street or highway designated as a "one-way street," and such traction company or other company, as aforesaid, shall, if such designation is approved by the Board of Public Utility Commissioners, thereafter have the same rights in such designated street or highway for such substituted operation as it had or has in the street or highway designated as a "one-way street," so long as the said street or highway shall continue to be designated as a "one-way street."
N.J.S. § 48:15-43.6