Cpl. Jarrid L. King Memorial Bridge

Act 63 of 2024, § 17, under MULTIPLE DESIGNATIONS IN MULTIPLE COUNTIES - DESIGNATION.

Act 63 of 2024, § 17

Section 17. Cpl. Jarrid L. King Memorial Bridge.

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

(1) Jarrid L. King expressed a desire to serve his country at a young age and enlisted in the United States Army in March 2009.

(2) Corporal King left for active duty on April 1, 2009, and was assigned to the 693rd Sapper Company, 7th Engineer Battalion, 10th Sustainment Brigade, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, New York.

(3) Corporal King was killed in Ghazni Province, Afghanistan, on January 12, 2011, while supporting Operation Enduring Freedom, when enemy forces attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device.

(b) Designation.--The westbound bridge carrying Interstate 90 over Six Mile Creek in Harborcreek Township, Erie County, is hereby designated and shall be known as the Cpl. Jarrid L. King Memorial Bridge.

(c) Signs.--The Department of Transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs to traffic in the westbound direction to indicate the designation under subsection (b).