Chapter 194. Authorizing the State of Minnesota and the State of Wisconsin to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Saint Croix River at or near Stillwater, Minnesota
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Chap. 194: Authorizing the State of Minnesota and the State of Wisconsin to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Saint Croix River at or near Stillwater, Minnesota. Chapter 194 45 Stat. 1172 1929-02-13 United States Government Publishing Office text/xml EN Pursuant to Title 17 Section 105 of the United States Code, this file is not subject to copyright protection and is in the public domain. Digitization Vendor 2025-01-24 70 2 public Chapter 194.— An Act Authorizing the State of Minnesota and the State of Wisconsin to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Saint Croix River at or near Stillwater, Minnesota.
February 13, 1929.[[H. R. 13502](/us/bill/70/hr/13502).][[Public, No. 740](/us/pl/70/740).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, Saint Croix River. Minnesota and Wisconsin may bridge, at Still water, Minn. That in order to facilitate interstate commerce, improve the postal service, and provide for military and other purposes, the State of Minnesota and the State 1173of Wisconsin be and are hereby authorized to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge and approaches thereto across the Saint Croix River at a point suitable to the interests of navigation, at or near Stillwater, Minnesota, in accordance with the provisionsConstruction.Vol. 34, p. 84. of an Act entitled “An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters,” approved March 23, 1906.
Sec. 2. There is hereby conferred upon the State of MinnesotaRight to acquire real estate, etc., for location, approaches, etc. and the State of Wisconsin all such rights and powers to enter upon lands and to acquire, condemn, occupy, possess, and use real estate and other property needed for the location, construction, operation, and maintenance of such bridge and its approaches as are possessed by railroad corporations for railroad purposes or by bridge corporations for bridge purposes in the State in which such real estate or other property is situated, upon making just compensation therefor, to be ascertained and paid according to the laws of such State, andCondemnation proceedings. the proceedings therefor shall be the same as in the condemnation or expropriation of property for public purposes in such State.
Sec. 3. Amendment.The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved. Approved, February 13, 1929.
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