Legislation

There are over 50 Acts relating to international bridges and tunnels. There are numerous federal Acts relating to interprovincial and intraprovincial bridges. The following includes some of these Acts (Those underlined are available online and can be accessed by clinking on the links):

1. International Bridges and Tunnels Act
2. Highway 30 Completion Bridges Act 2005, c. 37
3. An Act respecting the acquisition, operation and disposal of the Windsor-Detroit Tunnel by the City of Windsor, S.C. 1987, c. 55
4. Bridges Act R.S., 1985, c. B-8
5. Fort-Falls Bridge Authority Act, S.C. 1970-71-72, c. 51
6. Milltown Bridge Act, S.C. 1966-67, c. 9
7. Blue Water Bridge Authority Act, S.C. 1964-65, c. 6
8. Boucherville Islands Bridge and Tunnel Act 1963, c. 6
9. Queenston Bridge Act, S.C. 1959, c. 53
10. Pigeon River Bridge Act, S.C. 1959, c. 51
11. Campobello-Lubec Bridge Act, S.C. 1958, c. 23
12. An Act respecting Niagara Lower Arch Bridge Company Limited, S.C. 1956, c. 64
13. An Act to incorporate St. Mary’s River Bridge Company, S.C. 1955, c. 64
14. An Act to incorporate Baudette and Rainy River Municipal Bridge Company, S.C. 1955, c. 61
15. An Act to incorporate Ogdensburg Bridge Authority, S.C. 1952, c. 57
16. An Act to incorporate Thousand Islands Bridge Company, S.C. 1934, c. 66
17. An Act to incorporate Lake of the Woods International Bridge Company, S.C. 1932, c. 59
18. An Act to incorporate The St. Lawrence River Bridge Company, S.C. 1928, c. 65
19. An Act to incorporate the St. Clair Transit Company, S.C. 1928, c. 64
20. An Act to incorporate The Detroit River Canadian Bridge Company, S.C. 1928, c. 58
21. An Act to incorporate The Detroit and Windsor Subway Company, S.C. 1926-27, c. 83
22. An Act to incorporate Buffalo and Fort Erie Public Bridge Company, S.C. 1923, c. 74
23. An Act respecting Niagara River Bridge Company, S.C. 1922, c. 63
24. An Act to incorporate The Canadian Transit Company, S.C. 1921, c. 57
25. An Act to incorporate The Canadian Niagara Bridge Company, S.C. 1918, c. 62
26. An Act to incorporate The Ontario Niagara Connecting Bridge Company, S.C. 1916, c. 31
27. An Act to incorporate the Fort Erie and Buffalo Bridge Company, S.C. 1909, c. 83
28. An Act to incorporate the Trans-Niagara Bridge Company, S.C. 1906, c. 171
29. An Act to incorporate the Canadian-Minnesota Bridge Company, S.C. 1906, c. 76
30. An Act to incorporate the International Bridge and Terminal Company, S.C. 1905, c. 108
31. An Act to incorporate the Père Marquette International Bridge Company, S.C. 1903, c. 175
32. An Act to incorporate the St. Mary River Bridge Company, S.C. 1901, c. 112
33. An Act to incorporate the Windsor and Detroit Union Bridge Company, S.C. 1898, c. 120
34. An Act to incorporate the Mather Bridge and Power Company, S.C. 1896, Vol. II, c. 13 (1st Session, 8th Parliament)
35. An Act to incorporate the Queenston Heights Bridge Company, S.C. 1896, Vol. II, c. 43 (6th Session, 7th Parliament)
36. An Act to incorporate the St. John River Bridge Company, S.C. 1895, c. 74
37. An Act to incorporate the Ontario and New York Bridge Company, S.C. 1891, c. 67
38. An Act to incorporate the Buffalo and Fort Erie Bridge Company, S.C. 1891, c. 65
39. An Act to incorporate the Shore Line Railway Bridge Company, S.C. 1890, c. 94
40. An Act to incorporate the Canada and Michigan Tunnel Company, S.C. 1888, c. 93
41. An Act to incorporate the River Detroit Winter Railway Bridge Company, S.C. 1888, c. 91
42. An Act to incorporate the Grenville International Bridge Company, S.C. 1888, c. 90
43. An Act to incorporate the Niagara Falls Bridge Company, S.C. 1887, c. 96
44. An Act to incorporate the Brockville and New York Bridge Company, S.C. 1886, c. 91
45. An Act to incorporate the Niagara Frontier Bridge Company, S.C. 1884, c. 81
46. An Act to incorporate the Sault Ste Marie Bridge Company, S.C. 1882, c. 89
47. An Act to incorporate the Niagara Peninsula Bridge Company, S.C. 1882, c. 88
48. An Act to incorporate the Calais and St. Stephen Railway Bridge Company, S.C. 1882, c. 75
49. An Act respecting the Canada Southern Bridge Company, S.C. 1877, c. 63
50. An Act to incorporate the Niagara Grand Island Bridge Company, S.C. 1874, c. 77
51. An Act to incorporate the Canada and Detroit River Bridge Company, S.C. 1873, c. 90
52. The St. Lawrence International Bridge Act, 1872, S.C. 1872, c. 90
53. An Act to incorporate the Canada and New York Bridge and Tunnel Company, S.C. 1872, c. 88
54. An Act to incorporate the River St. Clair Railway Bridge and Tunnel Company, S.C. 1872, c. 87
55. The Grand Trunk (International Bridge), Act, 1872, S.C. 1872, c. 63
56. An Act to incorporate the Detroit River Tunnel Company, S.C. 1870, c. 51
57. An Act respecting the International Bridge Company, S.C. 1869, c. 65