Terry D. Tackett Jr. Memorial Bridge

Act 63 of 2024, § 56, under MULTIPLE DESIGNATIONS IN MULTIPLE COUNTIES - DESIGNATION.

Act 63 of 2024, § 56

Section 56. Terry D. Tackett Jr. Memorial Bridge.

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

(1) Terry D. Tackett, Jr., was born September 28, 1990, at Ohio Valley Hospital in McKees Rocks.

(2) Mr. Tackett served as a lieutenant volunteer fireman at the Presto Fire Department.

(3) Mr. Tackett loved helping people any way he could and enjoyed saving lives as a volunteer fireman.

(4) Mr. Tackett was known as a selfless, caring and courageous individual who would sacrifice his own well-being to come to the aid of others.

(5) Mr. Tackett loved AMA dirt bike racing, kayaking, camping and spending time with his beloved family.

(6) Mr. Tackett passed away on October 19, 2022, in a vehicular accident.

(b) Designation.--The bridge, carrying the Pennsylvania Turnpike 576 Southern Beltway Eastbound and Westbound over Pennsylvania Route 980 at mile marker S-12.35, is designated the Terry D. Tackett Jr. Memorial Bridge.

(c) Signs.--The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission shall erect and maintain appropriate signs displaying the name of the bridge to traffic in both directions on the bridge.