Section 7. Captain Sean M. Ruane Memorial Highway.
(a) Findings.--The General Assembly finds and declares as follows:
(1) Captain Sean M. Ruane, a highly decorated combat veteran, was born October 11, 1982, and graduated from Montour High School in 2000 and Embry Riddle Aeronautical University in 2005.
(2) Upon graduation, Captain Ruane entered the United States Air Force and became a pilot.
(3) Captain Ruane was deployed five times to the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan.
(4) Captain Ruane was assigned to the 56th Rescue Squadron at the Royal Air Force's Lakenheath base in England.
(5) On January 7, 2014, Captain Ruane paid the supreme sacrifice while serving his country when the plane in which he was instructing fellow airmen crashed in eastern England.
(b) Designation.--The section of State Route 51, known as Fleming Park Road, that intersects with Coraopolis Road in Kennedy Township, Allegheny County, is hereby designated as the Captain Sean M. Ruane Memorial Highway.
(c) Signs.--The Department of Transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs displaying the name of the highway to traffic in both directions on the highway.