Section 3. Airman Second Class Gerald Emmett Johnson Memorial Bridge.
(a) Findings.--The General Assembly finds and declares as follows:
(1) Airman Second Class Gerald Emmett Johnson of Arcadia was a crew member of a B-29A Superfortress Bomber with the 371st Bomber Squadron, 307th Bomber Wing during the Korean War.
(2) On October 23, 1951, the aircraft was shot down by enemy MIGs over Namsi Airfield and Airman Second Class Johnson was taken as a prisoner of war.
(3) Airman Second Class Johnson was declared dead on January 28, 1954.
(4) Airman Second Class Johnson was awarded the Air Medal, the Purple Heart, the Prisoner of War Medal, the Korean Service Medal, the United Nations Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Korean Presidential Unit Citation and the Republic of Korea War Service Medal.
(b) Designation.--The bridge located on State Route 580 over the Susquehanna River in Cherry Tree Borough, Indiana County, is hereby designated the Airman Second Class Gerald Emmett Johnson 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 on the bridge.