Pennsylvania Act 2011-109 — MOUNTVILLE VETERANS MEMORIAL BRIDGE - DESIGNATION

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AN ACT

Designating the bridge that carries State Route 462 over the Norfolk Southern rail line in the Borough of Mountville, Lancaster County, as the Mountville Veterans Memorial Bridge.

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1. Mountville Veterans Memorial Bridge.

(a) Findings.--The General Assembly finds and declares as follows:

(1) Originally built in 1931, the bridge carrying State Route 462 over the Norfolk Southern rail line in the Borough of Mountville, Lancaster County, is being reconstructed.

(2) The Mountville Borough Council adopted a resolution on August 8, 2011, requesting that the Department of Transportation name the newly constructed bridge in honor of the borough's military veterans, who have valiantly served and defended the United States over the years.

(3) The council's resolution requests that the new bridge bear the designation Mountville Veterans Memorial Bridge.

(b) Designation.--The bridge that carries State Route 462 over the Norfolk Southern rail line in the Borough of Mountville, Lancaster County, is designated as the Mountville Veterans Memorial Bridge.

(c) Signs.--The Department of Transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs displaying the name of the bridge to traffic in both directions.

Section 2. Effective date.

This act shall take effect in 60 days.