Section 3. Army Sergeant Joshua James Rimer Memorial Road.
(a) Findings.--The General Assembly finds and declares as follows:
(1) Army Sergeant Joshua James Rimer was born on April 18, 1985, and gave his life in the line of duty on July 22, 2009, while on a mission with the United States Army in Afghanistan.
(2) Sergeant Rimer was raised in New Sewickley Township, Beaver County.
(3) After graduating from Freedom Area High School in 2003, Sergeant Rimer enlisted in the United States Army.
(4) Sergeant Rimer's experience in the United States Army spanned the globe, from the United States to Germany, Iraq and Afghanistan through multiple deployments.
(5) During his service, Sergeant Rimer was awarded a Bronze Star and two Purple Hearts, among other commendations.
(6) Throughout his career, Sergeant Rimer steadfastly displayed exceeding loyalty and dedication to the United States of America as well as the United States Army.
(7) Those who value freedom will forever owe Sergeant Rimer a debt that never can be repaid.
(b) Designation.--The section of Harvey Run Road between State Route 2018 in New Sewickley Township to State Route 1065 in Freedom Borough, Beaver County, is designated the Army Sergeant Joshua James Rimer Memorial Road.
(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.