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SEVENTIETH CONGRESS . SEss. I . CHs . 206-208 . 1928 . March 12,1928 .

CHAP, 206.-An Act Granting the cons ent of Congr ess to the highway

[11. R . 8899 .1 department of the State of Alabama to construct, maintain, and operate a free [Public, No. 158 .] highway bridge across the Tombigbee River at or near Epes, Alabama . Tombigbee River .

Be it enacted by t he Senate and House of Repr esentatives o f t h e Alabama may bridge, United States of America in Congress assembled, That the consent at Epes.

of Congress is hereby granted to the highway department of the State of Alabama to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge and approaches thereto across the Tombigbee River at a point Con struction . suitable to the interests of navigation, at or near Epes, in the State Vol.34,p.84.

of Alabama, in accordance with the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable Amen dment .

waters," appro ved March 23, 1906 . SEC. 2 . That the right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby expressly reserved . App roved, March 12, 1 928 . March 12, 1928 . [n. R. 8900.] [Publ ic, No . 159.] Tombigbee River . Alabama may bridge, at Gain esville . Construction. Vol.34,p.84. Former Act repealed . Vol . 44, p. 217, re- pealed . Amendme nt . March 12, 1928 . [11. R. 9019.1 [P ubli c, No . 160.] Ouachita River. Arkansas may bridge, at Calion . Constructio n . Vol.34,p.84. Rates of toll to pro- vide for operation, sink- ing fund, etc . CHAP. 207.-An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the highway department of the State of Alabama to construct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge across the Tombigbee River near Gainesville on the Gainesville- Eutaw roa d between Sumter and Green Counties, Alabama . Be it ena cted by the Se nate and Hous e of Represen tatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the consent of Congress is hereby granted to the highway department of the State of Alaba ma to constru ct, maintain, and operate a free highway bridge and approaches thereto across the Tombigbee River at a point suit- able to the interests of navigation, at or near Gainesville on the Gainesville-Eutaw road between Sumter and Green Counties, in the State of Alabama, in accordance with the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navi- gable waters," approved March 23, 1906. SEC . 2 . The Act of Congress approved March 22, 1926, entitled "An Act granting the consent of Congress to the highway department of the State of Alabama to construct a bridge across the Tombigbee River near Gainesville on the Gainesville-Eutaw road between Sumter and Gre en Counties, Alabama," is h ereby repeale d . SEC . 3 . The right to alter, amend, or repeal this Act is hereby ex pres sly rese rved . Approved, March 12, 1928 . CHAP. 208.-An Act Granting the consent of Congress to the State High- way Commission of Arkansas to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge across the Ouachita River at or near Calion, Arkansas . Be it enacted by the Senate and House o f Representatives o f the United States o f America in Congress assembled, That the consent of Congre ss is hereby gran ted to the S tate Highwa y Comm ission of Arkansas to construct, maintain, and operate a bridge and approaches thereto across the Ouachita River at a point suitable to the interests of navigation at or near Calion, within five miles of the bridge of the Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railway Company, in the counties of Union and Calhoun in the State of Arkansas, in accordance with the provisions of the Act entitled "An Act to regulate the construction of bridges over navigable waters," approved March 23, 1906, and subject to the conditions and limit ations contained in this Act . SEC . 2. If tolls are charged for the use of such bridge, the rates of toll shall be so adjusted as to provide a fund sufficient to pay the reasonable cost of maintaining, repairing, and operating the bridge