STATE ROADS. 1177

1931, ch. 539, sec. 45.

45. Said bridge shall be a highway bridge for vehicular traffic and the
driveway of said bridge shall be of a width of at least twenty (20) feet and
that said bridge shall be constructed with at least two draws suitable for the
passage of vessels, one of which draws shall be located in the main
channel of said Bay and shall be at least two hundred (200) feet in width,
and the other of which draws shall be located at a convenient point on the
western side of the main channel and shall be at least forty (40) feet in
width; and that, before said Company shall undertake the construction of
said bridge the plans and specifications thereof, including the specifications
of the draws to be included in said bridge, shall be submitted to and
approved by the State Roads Commission.

1931, ch. 539, sec. 46.

46. Said Company may agree with the owners for the land, water
rights, or other property and for the earth, stone or other material neces-
sary for the construction, protection, maintenance, repair or rebuilding
of said bridge, roads and ways thereto, toll houses, lodges and other build-
ings or structures necessary for the proper operation of said bridge, and
the rights so acquired by agreement shall be conveyed by deed duly ac-
knowledged and recorded. In case of failure to agree, or of disability of
the owners to contract, or of their absence from the State, the corporation
may obtain the lands, water rights or other property necessary as above
described by condemnation, but said company shall have no power to
condemn land or other property not reasonably necessary for the location,
construction and operation of the said bridge and appropriate and needed
toll houses and appurtenant structures, and the necessary approaches and
ways to said bridge. The State of Maryland hereby consents to the use
and occupation of the lauds lying under the waters of the Chesapeake
Bay, necessary for the construction and operation of said bridge and the
approaches and appurtenances thereto.

1933, ch. 539. sec. 47.

47. Said Company shall grant to the State Roads Commission or to
its authorized representatives, at all reasonable times, free access to the
work to be carried on in the construction of said bridge, and to all maps,
profiles, contracts, reports of engineers, accounts, books, records and all
other papers and documents relating thereto.

1931, ch. 539, sec. 48.

48. Said Company is hereby authorized to fix and to revise from time
to time tolls for transit over said bridge and to charge and collect the
same, and to fix by contract with any person, partnership, association or
corporation desiring the use of said bridge, approaches, appurtenances and
works, or any part thereof, for placing thereon water, gas or oil pipe line,
telephone, telegraph, electric light or power line or for any other purpose,
except for tracks for railroad or railway use, the terms, conditions and