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Street

5 & 1 Edw. 8, c. 49), by s. 343, includes any highway, including a highway over any bridge, and any road, lane, footway, square, Court, alley or passage, whether a thoroughfare or not; and see A.G.

Ferry

v. Att.-Gen., 1904 AC 490. The owner if he lose his traffic by the competition of a railway bridge can get no compensation under the Lands Clauses Act, Hopkins v. Great Northern Railway Co., (1877) 2 QBD

Approach

Approach, in relation to a bridge or tunnel, means the highway giving access to it, that is the surface of the highway together with

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Appropriate authority

(Regulation and Prevention of Misuse) Act, 1994 (57 of 1994), s. 2 (a)] Means, in relation to a bridge for the maintenance of which a bridge authority is responsible, or a road passing over such a bridge,

Toll

of money paid for use of something esp. The consideration paid to use a public road, highway, or bridge 2. A charge for a long call distance, Black's Law Dictionary, 7th Edn. [fr. tol, Sax. And Dut.;

Public street

have a right of way whether a thoroughfare or not and includes (a) the roadway over any public bridge or causeway; (b) the foot-way attached to any such street, public bridge or causeway; and (c) the drains

Thames

constructed under the authority of Parliament and belonging to any body corporate established under such authority, and no bridge over the river Thames or the river Kennet belonging to or vested in any county council or municipal

Pontvolant

A kind of light bridge used in sieges for surprising a post or outwork which has but a narrow moat a flying bridge

Tolls under statute

Tolls under statute, is stated that highway and bridge tolls may be payable under statute. In the case of an independent statutory undertaking engaged in the maintenance

bridgeable

capable of being connected by a bridge or as if by a bridge

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