Bridge Across the Columbia River Between Longview, Washington, and Rainier, Oregon, Hearings ..., OnS. 3230 ..., Mar 6, 13, 19261926 - 76 páginas |
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approved Astoria automobiles bill bridge act bridge clearance built Bureau Camden Bridge cents Chairman channel Chief of Engineers Columbia River Columbia River Highway Comer and Wesley committee consent of Congress construction cost Cowlitz Cowlitz River dredge Federal Government ferry free bridge gives dimensions height of masts highway commission highway system interest interstate bridge interstate commerce JOHNSON of Washington JONES of Washington Kelso LEWIS light load line line to top located Longview low water Luckenbach matter miles Multnomah Multnomah County Nunn obstruction ocean operating Oreg Oregon Legislature Pacific Highway pass passenger permit piers plans port of Portland proposed bridge Quebec Bridge question Rainier rates of toll reasonable Roosevelt Highway Senator BINGHAM Senator DILL Senator JONES Senator MCNARY Senator SHEPPARD ships SHULL statement Steamship submitted thereof toll bridge topmasts traffic Vancouver W. D. Comer wagons WARREN Wash Wesley Vandercook York
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Página 11 - At this point I would like to read into the record a letter from General Groves Mr.
Página 43 - ... render navigation through or under it reasonably free, easy, and unobstructed...
Página 30 - Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the consent of Congress is hereby granted to...
Página 69 - STATEMENT OF HON. WILLIS C. HAWLEY, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF OREGON Mr.
Página 43 - If tolls shall be charged for the transit over any bridge constructed under the provisions of this Act, of engines, cars, street cars, wagons, carriages, vehicles, animals, foot passengers, or other passengers, such tolls shall be reasonable and just, and the Secretary of War may, at any time, and from time to time, prescribe the reasonable rates of toll for such transit over such bridge, and the rates so prescribed shall be the legal rates and shall be the rates demanded and received for such transit.
Página 1 - States needed for the location, construction, operation, and maintenance of such bridge and its approaches, as are possessed by railroad corporations for railroad purposes or by bridge corporations for bridge purposes in the State in which such real estate or other property is situated, upon making just compensation therefor to be ascertained and paid according to the laws of such State, and the proceedings therefor shall be the same as in the condemnation or expropriation of property for public...
Página 43 - War, at any time unreasonably obstruct such navigation, either on account of insufficient height, width of span, or otherwise, or if there be difficulty in passing the draw opening or the drawspan of such bridge by rafts, steamboats, or other water craft, it shall be the duty of the Secretary of...
Página 30 - Mississippi, and the navigable waters leading into the same, shall be common highways, and forever free as well to the inhabitants of said State, as to all other citizens of the United States, without any tax, duty, impost, or toll therefor, imposed by the said State of Iowa.
Página 1 - Washington, DC The subcommittee met, pursuant to call, at 10 o'clock am, in the committee room, Capitol, Hon.
Página 30 - River to the mouth of the Owyhee River; thence due south to the parallel of latitude forty-two degrees north; thence west along said parallel to the place of beginning, including jurisdiction in civil and criminal cases upon the Columbia River and Snake River concurrently with States and Territories of which those rivers form a boundary in common with this State.