Public Law 244. to regulate the construction of bridges Construction
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(/us/pl/74/243).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the consent Black River.Bridge across, at Poplar Bluff, Mo., legalized.of Congress is hereby granted to the State Highway Commission of Missouri to maintain and operate a free highway bridge and approaches thereto already constructed across Black River on United States Highway Numbered 60 in the town of Poplar Bluff, Butler County, Missouri, as a lawful structure and subject to the provisions of an Act entitled “An Act to regulate the construction of bridges Construction.Vol. 34, p. 84.over navigable waters”, approved March 23, 1906.
Sec. 2. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby Amendment.expressly reserved. Approved, August 5, 1935. Granting the consent of Congress to the cities of Donora and Monessen, Pennsylvania, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Monongahela River between the two cities. 1935-08-05 444 Chapter 49 Stat. 535 74 1 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 2025-01-07 public [CHAPTER 444.] AN ACT Granting the consent of Congress to the cities of Donora and Monessen, Pennsylvania, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Monongahela River between the two cities. August 5, 1935.[[H. R. 7591](/us/bill/74/hr/7591).][[Public, No. 244](/us/pl/74/244).] *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*, That the consent Monongahela River.Donora and Monessen, Pa., may bridge.of Congress is hereby granted to the cities of Donora and Monessen, Pennsylvania, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge and approaches thereto across the Monongahela River, at a point suitable to the interests of navigation, between the two cities, in accordance with the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act to regulate the ConstructionVol. 34, p. 84.construction of bridges over navigable waters”, approved March 23, 1906, and subject to the conditions and limitations contained in this Act.
Sec. 2. If tolls are charged for the use of such bridge, the rates Tolls applied for operation, sinking fund, etc.of toll shall be so adjusted as to provide a fund sufficient to pay the reasonable cost of maintaining, repairing, and operating the bridge and its approaches under economical management and to provide a sinking fund sufficient to amortize the cost of the bridge and its approaches, including reasonable interest and financing cost, as soon as possible under reasonable charges, but within a period of not to exceed twenty years from the completion thereof.
After a sinking Maintenance as free bridge after amortizing costs, etc.fund sufficient for such amortization shall have been so provided, such bridge shall thereafter be maintained and operated free of tolls, or the rates of toll shall thereafter be so adjusted as to provide a fund of not to exceed the amount necessary for the proper maintenance repair, and operation of the bridge and its approaches under economical management. An accurate record of the costs of the Record of expenditures and receipts.bridge and its approaches; the expenditures for maintaining, repairing, and operating the same; and of the daily tolls collected shall be kept and shall be available for the information of all persons interested.
Sec. 3. The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby Amendment.expressly reserved. Approved, August 5, 1935. To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near a point between Morgan and Wash Streets in the city of Saint Louis, Missouri, and a point opposite thereto in the city of East Saint Louis, Illinois. 1935-08-05 445 Chapter 49 Stat. 536 74 1 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 2025-01-07 public 536 [CHAPTER 445.] AN ACT To extend the times for commencing and completing the construction of a bridge across the Mississippi River at or near a point between Morgan and Wash Streets in the city of Saint Louis, Missouri, and a point opposite thereto in the city of East Saint Louis, Illinois. August 5, 1935.[[H. R. 7620](/us/bill/74/hr/7620).][
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