Volume 37
Public Law 62–7
To authorize the Providence, Warren and Bristol Railroad Company and its lessee, the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company, or either of them, to construct a bridge across the Palmers or Warren River, in the State of Rhode Island.
Approved August 10, 1911
Statutory text
An Act
To authorize the Providence, Warren and Bristol Railroad Company and its lessee, the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company, or either of them, to construct a bridge across the Palmers or Warren River, in the State of Rhode Island.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Providence, Warren
Palmers or Warren River.
Providence, Warren and Bristol Railroad Company et al., may bridge, Bristol County, R. I.
and Bristol Railroad Company and its lessee, the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company, or either of them, are hereby authorized to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge, with approaches thereto, across the Palmers or Warren River at a point suitable to the interests of navigation, at or near the point of their existing bridge across said river, in the county of Bristol, in the State of Rhode Island, in accordance with the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act to
Vol. 34, p. 84.
regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters,” approved March twenty-third, nineteen hundred and six.
Sec. 2.
That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby
Amendment.
expressly reserved.
Approved, August 10, 1911.