Volume 37
Public Law 62–358
To authorize the Pennsylvania Railroad Company and the Pennsylvania and Newark Railroad Company, or their successors, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Delaware River.
Approved August 24, 1912
Statutory text
An Act
To authorize the Pennsylvania Railroad Company and the Pennsylvania and Newark Railroad Company, or their successors, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Delaware River.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, a corporation existing under the laws of the State of Pennsylvania, and the Pennsylvania and Newark Railroad Company, a corporation existing under the laws of the State of New Jersey, or their successors, be, and they are hereby authorized to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge, with as many tracks as they shall deem necessary for railroad traffic, across the Delaware River, at a point suitable to the interests of navigation, between a point one-half of a mile south of and a point one and one-half miles south of the southern boundary line of the City of Trenton, in the State of New Jersey, and a point south of and within two and one-quarter miles of the southern boundary line of the Borough of Morrisville, in the County of Bucks, and State of Pennsylvania, in accordance with the provisions
Vol. 34, p. 84.
of the Act entitled “An Act to 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 expressly reserved.
Approved, August 24, 1912.