AN ACT

 

1Designating a bridge on that portion of S.R. 58001, known as Elk
2Run Road, over the Pine Creek, Gaines Township, Tioga County
3as the SFC William Boyle Memorial Bridge.

4The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5hereby enacts as follows:

6Section 1. SFC William Boyle Memorial Bridge.

7(a) Findings.--

8(1) SFC William Boyle, a resident of Watrous, attended
9Galeton High School, and served in the United States Army as
10an E7 with the MACV-SOG, 5th Special Forces Group in Vietnam.

11(2) While bravely serving his country, SFC William Boyle
12was killed on February 28, 1970, when an enemy rocket hit his
13helicopter causing an explosion and a subsequent fire.

14(b) Designation.--The bridge located on S.R. 58001, known as
15Elk Run Road, Gaines Township, Tioga County over the Pine Creek
16is hereby designated the SFC William Boyle Memorial Bridge.

1(c) Signs.--The Department of Transportation shall erect and
2maintain appropriate signs displaying the name of the bridge to
3traffic in both directions on the bridge.

4Section 2. Effective date.

5This act shall take effect in 60 days.