H. B. 4070

(By Delegate Kerns)
[Introduced January 16, 1996; referred to the
Committee on Roads and Transportation.]

A BILL to name the bridge spanning Tygart Valley River and the CSX Railroad on U.S. Route No. 50 in Taylor County the John F. "Jack" Bennett Memorial Bridge and to require that signs be erected designating the name of the bridge.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS.
§1. John F. "Jack" Bennett Memorial Bridge.
The bridge spanning Tygart Valley River and the CSX Railroad on U.S. Route No. 50 in Taylor County shall be named the John F. "Jack" Bennett Memorial Bridge. Additionally, any bridge built to replace the bridge or any refurbishment of the current bridge shall also be named the John F. "Jack" Bennett Memorial Bridge. At least two signs shall be erected at the bridge designating the name of the bridge. The signs shall be erected such that motorists traveling in each direction on U.S. Route No. 50 can easily view the signs.

NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to name the bridge spanning Tygart Valley River and the CSX Railroad on U.S. Route No. 50 in Taylor County the John F. "Jack" Bennett Memorial Bridge.

§1 is new; therefore, strike-throughs and underscoring have been omitted.