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Public Law 69–71
Granting the consent of Congress to the construction of a bridge across the Red River at or near Moncla, Louisiana.
Approved March 22, 1926
Statutory text
An Act
Granting the consent of Congress to the construction of a bridge across the Red River at or near Moncla, Louisiana.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America, in Congress assembled,
That the consent
Red River.
Louisiana may bridge, near Moncla.
of Congress is hereby granted to the Louisiana highway commission to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge and approaches thereto across the Red River at a point suitable to the interests of navigation, at or near Moncla, in the Parish of Avoyelles and State of
Construction.
Vol. 34, p. 84.
Louisiana, in accordance with the provisions of the Act entitled, “An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters,” approved March 23, 1906: Provided, That such bridge
Proviso.
Approval of traffic capacity required.
shall not be constructed or commenced until the plans and specifications thereof shall have been submitted to and approved by the Secretary of War and the Chief of Engineers as being also satisfactory from the standpoint of the volume and weight of the traffic which will pass over it.
Sec. 2.
That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby
Amendment.
expressly reserved.
Approved, March 22, 1926.