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R.I. Gen. Laws § 24-12-49. Declaration of policy — Preventing economic harm to the town of Jamestown
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It is hereby declared to be the policy of the state to prevent the economic harm to the town of Jamestown which will occur upon the opening of the Newport Bridge to traffic through loss of employment opportunities on the Jamestown and Newport ferries and the resultant dislocation…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 24-12-5. Power to construct, reconstruct, renovate, acquire, maintain, repair, operate or manage projects or additional facilities and to issue bonds
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In order to facilitate vehicular traffic, remove many of the present handicaps and hazards on the congested highways in the state, alleviate the barriers caused by large bodies of water, and promote the agricultural and industrial development of the state, the Rhode Island turnpi…
R.I. Gen. Laws § 24-12-50. Relationship to department of transportation
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(a) The department of transportation is hereby constituted as the agency for the authority in carrying out all of the powers to construct, acquire, operate, and maintain turnpikes and bridges as conferred by the general laws upon the authority. (b) Nothing in chapter 13 of title …
R.I. Gen. Laws § 24-12-51. The Jamestown Verrazzano Bridge
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Any bridge constructed in replacement of the Jamestown Bridge, as defined in § 24-12-1(7), shall be named and known as the “Jamestown Verrazzano Bridge”.