| United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce - 1913 - 112 pages
...and the piers of said bridge shall be parallel with the current of the river: And provided also, That said draw shall be opened promptly upon reasonable signal for the passage of boats, whose construction shall not be such as to admit of their passage under the permanent spans of said... | |
| United States, United States. Congress. House. Committee on Indian Affairs - 1915 - 596 pages
...draw or main span of the bridge: Provided, Dnwtoi se. >phat if said bridge be built as a drawbridge it shall be opened promptly upon reasonable signal for the passage of boats and other water craft; and whatever kind of bridge is constructed the company shall maintain thereon,... | |
| United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - 1915 - 192 pages
...Sec. 5 of act of Congress approved Aug. 18, 1894, printed on p. 4.] 1. That the draw of the bridge shall be opened promptly upon reasonable signal for the passage of boats except when there are vehicles, animals, or foot passengers on the bridge ; but in no case shall the... | |
| U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey - 1947 - 404 pages
...special rules and regulations for its operation have been promulgated; however, the law required that the draw shall be opened promptly upon reasonable signal for the passage of boats and other water craft. Boat crews may open the bridge themselves. The bridge in October 1946 was in... | |
| 1926 - 580 pages
...over Flushing River on the line of Rodman Street, in the Borough of Queens, New York, NY The draw span shall be opened promptly, upon reasonable signal, for the passage of boats and other water craft only during the periods beginning two hours before and ending two hours after... | |
| United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - 1927 - 680 pages
...15, 1922 (ED 42473/12) [The law — Sec. 5, river and harbor act of August 18, 1894 ]1 The draw span shall be opened promptly, upon reasonable signal, for the passage of boats and other water craft only during the periods beginning two hours before and ending two hours after... | |
| United States - 1879 - 998 pages
...piers of said bridge shall be parallel with the current of said river : And provided Я/АО, That said draw shall be opened promptly, upon reasonable signal, for the passage of boats whose construction shall not be such as to admit of their passage under said bridge, except when a... | |
| United States - 1897 - 1088 pages
...the passage of vessels and other Draw crafts; and if said bridge be constructed as a drawbridge, the draw shall be opened promptly, upon reasonable signal, for the passage of boats; and whatever kind of bridge is built the owners thereof shall maintain thereon, at their own expense,... | |
| United States - 1887 - 1274 pages
...but in no case shall unnecessary delay occur in opening the said draw after the passage of trains; and the said company or corporation shall maintain, at its own expense, from sunset to sunrise, such lights or other signals on said bridge as the Light-House Board shall... | |
| U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey - 1937 - 402 pages
...special rules and regulations for its operation have been promulgated, however, the law requires that the draw shall be opened promptly upon reasonable signal for the passage of boats and other water craft. Boat crews may open the bridge themselves. Woodland Creek, just eastward of... | |
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