saint clair river bridge

saint clair river bridge Sec. 145. The amount of Federal Aid Highway funds paid to the State of Michigan for the construction of the bridge and approaches thereto over the Saint Clair River at Port Huron, Michigan, shall, prior to the collection of any tolls thereon be repaid to the Treasurer of the United States. The amount to be repaid shall be deposited to the credit of the. appropriation for “Federal Aid Highways (Trust Fund)”. Such repayment shall be credited to the unprogrammed balance of Federal Aid Highway funds of the same class last apportioned to the State of Michigan. The amount so credited shall be in addition to all other funds then apportioned to said State and shall be available for expenditure in accordance with the provisions of title 23, United States Code, as amended. (2) Upon the repayment by the State of Michigan of the Federal-Aid Highway funds received for such bridge project, the bridge and its approaches shall be free of all restrictions with respect to the imposition and collection of tolls or other charges thereon or for the use thereof, contained in (A) title 23, United States Code, or in any regulation or agreement thereunder, and (B) subsection (d) of section 17 of the Act entitled “An Act to authorize the construction of certain bridges and to extend the times for commencing and/or completing the construction of other bridges over the navigable waters of 84 Stat. 1739the United States, and for other purposes”, approved August 30, 1935, as amended (49 Stat. 1051), or in any regulation or agreement, thereunder. Tolls or charges imposed and collected on such bridge or for the use thereof shall not exceed the amount necessary for the proper maintenance, repair, and operation of the bridge and its approaches under economical management.