HOUSE AMENDED
PRIOR PRINTER'S NOS. 1337, 2589 PRINTER'S NO. 2619
No. 1113 Session of 1989
INTRODUCED BY SCANLON, FISHER, BELAN, STEWART AND REGOLI,
JUNE 26, 1989
AS RE-REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS, HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, NOVEMBER 19, 1990
AN ACT
1 Designating the Birmingham Bridge in Pittsburgh, Allegheny
2 County, as the James A. Romanelli Bridge; DESIGNATING THE <--
3 TENTH STREET BRIDGE IN PITTSBURGH, ALLEGHENY COUNTY, AS THE
4 STEVE SEVENTY MEMORIAL BRIDGE; DESIGNATING A PORTION OF <--
5 INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 279 IN THE CITY OF PITTSBURGH AS THE
6 EUGENE F. SCANLON EXPRESSWAY AND A PORTION OF INTERSTATE <--
7 HIGHWAY 279 IN THE CITY OF PITTSBURGH AS THE EAST STREET
8 VALLEY EXPRESSWAY; DESIGNATING A BRIDGE IN AMBRIDGE BOROUGH,
9 BEAVER COUNTY, AS THE CHARLES P. LAUGHLIN MEMORIAL BRIDGE;
10 and making a repeal.
11 The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
12 hereby enacts as follows:
13 Section 1. The bridge known as the Birmingham Bridge in
14 Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, formerly known as the Brady Street
15 Bridge, is hereby designated and shall be known as the James A.
16 Romanelli Bridge.
17 SECTION 2. THE BRIDGE KNOWN AS THE TENTH STREET BRIDGE IN <--
18 PITTSBURGH, ALLEGHENY COUNTY, IS HEREBY DESIGNATED AND SHALL BE
19 KNOWN AS THE STEVE SEVENTY MEMORIAL BRIDGE.
20 SECTION 2 3. THE BRIDGE FROM STATE ROUTE 65 OVER CONRAIL IN <--
1 AMBRIDGE BOROUGH, BEAVER COUNTY, NEAR THE AMERICAN BRIDGE WORKS
2 INDUSTRIAL PARK IS HEREBY DESIGNATED AND SHALL BE KNOWN AS THE
3 CHARLES P. LAUGHLIN MEMORIAL BRIDGE.
4 Section 2 3 4. The Department of Transportation shall erect <--
5 appropriate signs or markers to evidence the name of the bridge <--
6 NAMES OF THE BRIDGES. <--
7 SECTION 4 5. THE PORTION OF INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 279, WITHIN <--
8 THE CITY OF PITTSBURGH, EXTENDING FROM PITTSBURGH'S BORDER WITH
9 ROSS TOWNSHIP TO THE VETERANS MEMORIAL BRIDGE VENTURE STREET <--
10 EXIT, IS DESIGNATED AND SHALL BE KNOWN AS THE EUGENE F. SCANLON
11 EXPRESSWAY. THE PORTION OF INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 279 WITHIN THE <--
12 CITY OF PITTSBURGH EXTENDING FROM THE VENTURE STREET EXIT TO THE
13 VETERANS MEMORIAL BRIDGE IS DESIGNATED AND SHALL BE KNOWN AS THE
14 EAST STREET VALLEY EXPRESSWAY. THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
15 SHALL ERECT AND MAINTAIN APPROPRIATE SIGNS AND MARKERS TO
16 EVIDENCE THE NAME OF THE EXPRESSWAY. EXPRESSWAYS. THE DEPARTMENT <--
17 SHALL ERECT A MONUMENT POSTED AT AN APPROPRIATE LOCATION ALONG
18 THE EAST STREET VALLEY EXPRESSWAY, RECOGNIZING THE CONTRIBUTION
19 OF 2,700 FAMILIES, WHOSE REMOVAL PERMITTED THE EXPRESSWAY'S
20 CONSTRUCTION.
21 Section 3 5 6. The act of November 2, 1977 (P.L.220, No.67), <--
22 entitled "An act changing the name of the 'Brady Street Bridge'
23 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County to the 'Birmingham Bridge,'" is
24 repealed.
25 Section 4. This act shall take effect in 60 days. <--
26 SECTION 6 7. THIS ACT SHALL TAKE EFFECT IMMEDIATELY. <--
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