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Page 120 - ... crossing heretofore or hereafter established and to prescribe the terms upon which such separation shall be made and the proportions in which the expense of the alteration or abolition of such crossings or the separation of such grades shall be divided between the railroad or street railroad corporations affected or between such corporations and the state, county, municipality or other public authority in interest.
Page 130 - The regular election of county road commissioners shall be held at the general election on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November, and the term of office of such county road commissioners shall commence on the first day of January in the year following their election.
Page 120 - Code, so far as applicable, and to alter or abolish any such crossing, and to require where, in its judgment, it would be practicable, a separation of grades at any such crossing heretofore or hereafter established and to prescribe the terms upon which such separation shall be made and the proportions in which the expense of the alteration or abolition of such crossings or the separation of such grades shall be divided...
Page 15 - States in the following manner : One-third in the ratio which the area of each State bears to the total area of all the States ; one-third in the ratio...
Page 121 - Said board may also employ such other servants and laborers as may be necessary, and may purchase such machines, tools, appliances and materials as shall in its judgment be necessary or convenient for the proper carrying on of their work.
Page 123 - There shall be no bridge- culvert or artificial roadway of any kind constructed in any public highways of this state over any water course thereof having a roadway of less than sixteen feet in width, and the same shall be built of sufficient strength to safely carry a ten ton load.
Page 100 - ... any depressions that may be formed during the rolling shall be filled with the kind of gravel prescribed for the second course, and the road re-rolled until the surface is uniformly smooth and hard, and everywhere conforms to the proposed grade and crosssection of the road.
Page 121 - ... incorporated villages or cities any streets or parts of streets of such village or city may be adopted as a county road, with the consent of the proper authorities of such city or cities, village or villages : Provided.
Page 15 - That the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to cooperate with the States, through their respective State highway departments, in the construction of rural post roads; but no money apportioned under this Act to any State shall be expended therein until its legislature shall have assented to the provisions of this Act...
Page 104 - J^) inch average thickness. The plates shall be of such form as to provide for rigid anchorage to the concrete. The type and method of installation of joint protection plates shall be approved by the engineer. The surface edges of the metal plates shall conform to the finished surface of the concrete, as shown in Fig.

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