Chapter 400. Permitting the Needles and Oatman Bridge Company to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Colorado River between the States of California and Arizona
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CHAP. 400.— An Act Permitting the Needles and Oatman Bridge Company to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Colorado River between the States of California and Arizona. August 23, 1916[[H. R. 16914](/us/bill/64/hr/16914)][[Public, No. 232](/us/pl/64/232)] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,* That the consent of CongressColorado River.Needles and Oatman Bridge Company may bridge, Needles, Cal. is hereby granted to the Needles and Oatman Bridge Company, and its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge and approaches thereto across the Colorado River at a point suitable to the interests of navigation at or near the city of Needles, San Bernardino County, State of California, about ten miles north of the existing bridge of the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway Company in that vicinity, in accordance with the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigableConstruction.Vol. 34, p. 84. waters,” approved March twenty-third, nineteen hundred and six.
Sec. 2. That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is herebyAmendment. expressly reserved. Approved, August 23, 1916.