23 CFR §650.803
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It is the policy of FHWA:
- (a)To provide clearances which meet the reasonable needs of navigation and provide for cost-effective highway operations,
- (b)To provide fixed bridges wherever practicable, and
- (c)To consider appropriate pier protection and vehicular protective and warning systems on bridges subject to ship collisions.