The viaducts and approaches thereto, to carry Fern and Varnum Streets over the tracks and right-of-way of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company or the viaduct and approaches thereto to carry Eastern Avenue over the tracks and rights-of-way of the Philadelphia, Baltimore and Washington Railroad Company and the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company shall not be used by any street railroad company until said Companies shall have paid to the Collector of Taxes of the District of Columbia, a sum equal to one-fourth of the total cost of constructing said viaducts and approaches, to be applied to the credit of the District of Columbia. No limitation shall run against claims made by the District of Columbia under the provisions of this section.
(Mar. 3, 1927, 44 Stat. 1352, ch. 306, § 1.)
1981 Ed., § 7-515.
1973 Ed., § 7-515.
This section is referenced in § 9-1205.04.
Pennsylvania Railroad Company, switch and siding connections, see § 9-1205.01 et seq.
Office of Collector of Taxes abolished: See Historical and Statutory Notes following § 9-310.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 9 - Transportation Systems
Chapter 3 - Bridges, Viaducts, and Subways
§ 9–301. Control of bridges; exception
§ 9–302. Construction and repair of bridges over railway and canal rights-of-way
§ 9–303. Bridges across Rock Creek
§ 9–304. Pennsylvania Avenue Bridge
§ 9–306. John Philip Sousa Bridge
§ 9–309. Construction of power boats; exception; “power boats” defined
§ 9–311. Francis Scott Key Bridge
§ 9–312. South Dakota Avenue Bridge
§ 9–313. Connecticut Avenue Bridge over Klingle Valley
§ 9–315. Fern and Varnum Streets and Eastern Avenue Viaducts
§ 9–316. Certain grade crossings to be closed after completion of Fern Street Viaduct
§ 9–317. Van Buren Street Subway
§ 9–318. Grade crossing at Lamond closed
§ 9–320. Michigan Avenue Viaduct — Construction; cost; highway grade closed
§ 9–321. Michigan Avenue Viaduct — Use by street railway companies
§ 9–322. Highway grade crossing at Michigan Avenue closed
§ 9–324. Calvert Street Bridge