Effective - 28 Aug 1939
234.080. Bridge across stream uniting two counties, how paid for. — 1. If a bridge be necessary over any watercourse which divides one county from another, the county commissions of such counties may unite in the building of said bridge and the expenses shall be borne by such counties in such proportion as may be agreed upon by the county commissions of said counties; provided, that the county commission of any other county of this state and the authorities of any municipal corporation, township, road district or other political subdivision of the state having jurisdiction of the construction and maintenance of public roads, which may deem the construction of such a bridge a benefit, may contribute to the cost of such bridge.
2. The plans and specifications for such bridge shall be prepared, the contract let and the construction of said bridge shall be supervised by the county highway engineers of the counties so uniting, or either of them, or otherwise, as the county commissions of said counties may agree.
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(RSMo 1939 § 8539)
Prior revisions: 1929 § 7903; 1919 § 10691; 1909 § 10498
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XIV - Roads and Waterways
Section 234.010 - County commission to determine what bridges to be built.
Section 234.020 - County engineer to supervise certain construction.
Section 234.030 - Damaged bridges, how repaired.
Section 234.040 - Road districts to repair bridges, when.
Section 234.050 - Toll bridges, how controlled.
Section 234.060 - Taxpayers may petition for bridge, when.
Section 234.070 - Construction of bridge in adjoining county.
Section 234.080 - Bridge across stream uniting two counties, how paid for.
Section 234.090 - Bridges across state line — payment of expenses.
Section 234.100 - Cities and counties may contract for free public highways over bridges, procedure.
Section 234.110 - Counties may issue bonds.
Section 234.120 - Authorizing payment of bonds by special assessment — procedure.
Section 234.130 - Cities may increase indebtedness, how.
Section 234.140 - City and county may pay proportionately, when.
Section 234.150 - Condemnation of property for public use, proceedings.
Section 234.160 - Toll bridges in two counties permitted, when, where.
Section 234.170 - Toll bridges may be built, how.
Section 234.180 - Toll bridge to be part of state highway system.
Section 234.190 - May join with other states to secure bridge — contract — bonds.
Section 234.200 - Commission may accept title and ownership of bridge, when — obligation.
Section 234.210 - Acquisition of toll bridges, by whom.
Section 234.220 - Toll bridge revenue bonds — who may issue — manner.
Section 234.230 - Highways and transportation commission may contribute to cost — amount.
Section 234.240 - Acquisition of land, by whom.
Section 234.250 - Bridges to be toll-free, when.
Section 234.260 - Revenue and refunding bonds, how redeemed — interest rate.
Section 234.270 - Bonds, how sold or exchanged.
Section 234.280 - Maturity date may be extended.
Section 234.290 - Bonds may be called — notice to be given.
Section 234.300 - Expenses, how paid.
Section 234.310 - Certain cities empowered to acquire, construct, operate and maintain bridges.
Section 234.320 - Condemnation proceedings.
Section 234.330 - Existing rights not impaired.
Section 234.340 - Cities having 100,000 population and over — power and authority.
Section 234.370 - Commissioners — appointment and qualifications.