An Act designating a portion of Pennsylvania Route 405 from segment 0270/offset 2380 to segment 220/offset 2306 on Pennsylvania Route 44 in Delaware Township and Watsontown Borough in Northumberland County as the PFC Richard F. "Ricky" Ritter Memorial Highway.
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- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
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Overview
This bill officially designates a portion of Pennsylvania Route 405, located in Northumberland County, as the PFC Richard F. "Ricky" Ritter Memorial Highway. The designation honors PFC Richard Frank Ritter, a Marine who died in action during the Vietnam War and received the Purple Heart posthumously. The bill requires the Department of Transportation to install signs recognizing the highway’s new name.
Key provisions
- Designates a section of Pennsylvania Route 405 as the PFC Richard F. "Ricky" Ritter Memorial Highway.
- The designated section is located in Delaware Township and Watsontown Borough, Northumberland County.
- The designation honors PFC Richard Frank Ritter, who served in the Marines and died in Vietnam.
- The Department of Transportation is responsible for installing memorial signs.
Who is affected
- Residents of Northumberland County
- Motorists traveling on Pennsylvania Route 405
- The Department of Transportation
Notable changes
- This bill establishes a new memorial highway to honor PFC Richard F. Ritter.
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