Volume 39 · 123
Public Law 64–123
To authorize the Jackson Highway Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Tombigbee River at Princes Lower Landing, near Jackson, Alabama.
Approved May 18, 1916
Statutory text
AN ACT
To authorize the Jackson Highway Bridge Company, its successors and assigns, to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Tombigbee River at Princes Lower Landing, near Jackson, Alabama.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled,
That the Jackson Highway
Tombigbee River.
Jackson Highway Bridge Company may bridge, near Jackson, Ala.
Bridge Company, a corporation organized under the laws of the State of Alabama, its successors and assigns, be, and are hereby, authorized to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge and all approaches thereto across the Tombigbee River at or near Princes Lower Landing, near Jackson, Alabama, at a point suitable to the interests of navigation,
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 81.
in accordance with the provisions of the Act entitled “An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters,” approved March twenty-third, nineteen hundred and six: Provided,
Proviso,
Highway, etc., bridge.
That said bridge shall be constructed, maintained, and operated so that it may serve as a roadway for continuous use by the public as a highway bridge, to be used by vehicles, pedestrians, horsemen, animals, and all kinds of highway traffic and travel, for the transit of which reasonable rates of toll may be charged and received.
Sec. 2.
That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby
Amendment.
expressly reserved.
Approved, May 18, 1916.