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A JOINT RESOLUTION designating honorary names for various roads and 1
bridges. 2
WHEREAS, from time to time, the General Assembly has seen fit to honor various 3
Kentuckians by naming portions of state highways and erecting commemorative roadway 4
signs in their honor; and 5
WHEREAS, these Kentuckians have come from all walks of life, held a multitude 6
of jobs, and had a variety of accomplishments that made them deserving of the honor; 7
and 8
WHEREAS, these individuals have included former Governors, former members of 9
the General Assembly, decorated veterans, slain law enforcement officers, local elected 10
officials, astronauts, doctors, educators, distinguished athletes, and civic leaders; and 11
WHEREAS, every citizen of the Commonwealth owes a great debt of gratitude to 12
the patriotic men and women killed and wounded in service to their country in times of 13
great need; and 14
WHEREAS, the General Assembly has often honored the veterans of this state by 15
naming portions of several roads, from interstates to small two-lane country roads, in 16
their honor; and 17
WHEREAS, the General Assembly again sees fit to honor a group of individuals 18
who have made the lives of their fellow Kentuckians better and brought honor and 19
respect to the Commonwealth; 20
NOW, THEREFORE, 21
Be it resolved by the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Kentucky: 22
Section 1. The Transportation Cabinet shall designate the completed portion of 23
the Campbellsville Bypass (Kentucky Route 55), from the intersection with Kentucky 24
Route 201 to the intersection with Kentucky Route 70, as the "Representative John 25
"Bam" Carney Memorial Highway" and shall, within 30 days of the effective date of this 26
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Section 2. Upon its eventual completion, the Transportation Cabinet shall 1
continue the designation of the "Representative John "Bam" Carney Memorial Highway" 2
on the portion of the Campbellsville Bypass (Kentucky Route 55), from the intersection 3
with Kentucky Route 70 to the intersection with United States Route 68, and shall, within 4
30 days of the completion of construction, erect appropriate signage denoting this 5
designation. 6
Section 3. The Transportation Cabinet shall designate Kentucky Route 1057, in 7
Powell County, from the intersection with Frames Branch Road, and ending at the 8
intersection with Daniel's Branch Road, as the "Rondal Winslow Davis Memorial 9
Highway" and shall, within 30 days of the effective date of this Resolution, erect 10
appropriate signs denoting this designation. 11
Section 4. The Transportation Cabinet shall designate Kentucky Route 345 in 12
Christian County, from its start at the state line with Tennessee to the intersection with 13
Kentucky Route 107, as "The Gold Star Families Memorial Highway" and shall, within 14
30 days of the effective date of this Resolution, erect appropriate signs denoting this 15
designation. 16
Section 5. The Transportation Cabinet shall designate the bridge on Kentucky 17
Route 114 over Levisa Fork in Floyd County (Bridges #036B0084R and #036B0084L) as 18
the "Heroes Bridge" and shall, within 30 days of the effective date of this Resolution, 19
erect appropriate signs denoting this designation. The signs erected under this section 20
shall read: 21
"Heroes Bridge 22
In Memory of Our Fallen Officers 23
Jacob Chaffins, Ralph Frasure, William Petry, and K-9 Drago". 24
Section 6. The Transportation Cabinet shall designate a portion of Kentucky 25
Route 111 in Fleming County, from its intersection with Hot Shot Road to its intersection 26
with Saunders Lane, as the "Private Dennie Lee Story Memorial Highway" and shall, 27 UNOFFICIAL COPY 23 RS HJR 7/GA
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within 30 days of the effective date of this Resolution, erect signage denoting this 1
designation. 2
Section 7. The Transportation Cabinet shall designate Kentucky Route 878 in 3
Ohio County, from the beginning of Kentucky Route 878, from Kentucky Route 69 at 4
mile point 0 to mile point 7.485 at the Ohio/Grayson County line, as the "Pvt. Millard R. 5
Hurt Memorial Highway" and shall, within 30 days of the effective date of this 6
Resolution, erect the appropriate signage. 7
Section 8. The Transportation Cabinet shall designate Kentucky Route 2275 in 8
Johnson County, from its intersection with Kentucky Route 40 until its intersection with 9
Marina Road, as the "Sheriff Gene Cyrus Memorial Highway" and shall, within 30 days 10
of the effective date of this Resolution, erect the appropriate signage. 11
Section 9. The Transportation Cabinet shall honor the accomplishments of 12
Marvin Rose by including him on the Country Music Highway on United States Highway 13
23 in Lawrence County, and shall, within 30 days of the effective date of this Resolution, 14
erect appropriate signs denoting this designation. 15
Section 10. The Transportation Cabinet shall designate Kentucky Route 467 in 16
Grant County, from its intersection with Kentucky Route 22 to its intersection with 17
Clark's Creek Road, as the "Greg "Slim" Hearn Memorial Highway" and shall, within 30 18
days of the effective date of this Resolution, erect signage denoting this designation. 19
Section 11. The Transportation Cabinet shall designate the entire length of 20
Kentucky Route 181 in Muhlenberg County as the "Muhlenberg County Veterans 21
Memorial Highway" and shall, within 30 days of the effective date of this Resolution, 22
erect appropriate signs denoting the designation. This designation shall supersede any 23
previous designation of a state highway as the Muhlenberg County Veterans Highway. 24
Section 12. The Transportation Cabinet shall designate the entire length of 25
Kentucky Route 181 in Todd County as the "Todd County Veterans Memorial Highway" 26
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denoting the designation. 1
Section 13. The Transportation Cabinet shall designate Kentucky Route 1107 in 2
Johnson County, from the intersection with Kentucky Route 321 to the intersection with 3
Kentucky Route 302, as the "Tim Barker Memorial Highway" and shall, within 30 days 4
of the effective date of this Resolution, erect appropriate signs denoting this designation. 5
Section 14. The Transportation Cabinet shall designate the bridge at the 6
junction of Kentucky Route 1165 and Kentucky Route 1166 in Perry County (Bridge 7
Number 097B000141N) in honor of Corporal James "Jim" Caudill and shall, within 30 8
days of the effective date of this Resolution, erect signs denoting this designation: 9
"Cpl. James "Jim" Caudill Memorial Bridge 10
Purple Heart with Oak Leaf Cluster Recipient". 11
Section 15. The Transportation Cabinet shall designate Kentucky Route 1933 in 12
Breathitt County as the "Emanuel C. Taylor Memorial Highway" and shall, within 30 13
days of the effective date of this Resolution, erect appropriate signage denoting this 14
designation. 15
Section 16. The Transportation Cabinet shall designate United States Route 25 16
in Madison County, from mile point 9.565 to mile point 15.442, as the "Sheriff Cecil 17
"Dude" Cochran Memorial Highway" and shall, within 30 days of the effective date of 18
this Resolution, erect appropriate signs denoting this designation. 19
Section 17. The Transportation Cabinet shall designate Kentucky Route 190 in 20
Bell County, from mile point 12 to mile point 17.628, as the "Nick Grubbs Memorial 21
Highway" and shall, within 30 days of the effective date of this Resolution, erect 22
appropriate signs denoting this designation. 23
Section 18. The Transportation Cabinet shall designate Kentucky Route 160 in 24
Harlan County, from mile point 6.357 to mile point 6.998, as the "PFC Edward Harper 25
Memorial Highway" and shall, within 30 days of the effective date of this Resolution, 26
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Section 19. The Transportation Cabinet shall designate Berea Bypass currently 1
under construction (Six Year Plan Project ID # 192-2000) as the "Mayor C.C. Hensley 2
Memorial Highway" and shall, within 30 days of the completion of the highway, erect 3
appropriate signs denoting this designation. 4
Section 20. The Transportation Cabinet shall designate the bridge on Kentucky 5
Route 3680 at the Harold/Minnie Connector in Floyd County as the "Curly Moore 6
Memorial Bridge" and shall, within 30 days of the effective date of this Resolution, erect 7
signs denoting this designation. 8
Section 21. The Transportation Cabinet shall designate the bridge on United 9
States Route 62 in Nelson County at mile point 2.69 (Bridge #090B00060N) as the "John 10
W. "Hawk" Cissel, Jr. Memorial Bridge" and shall, within 30 days of the effective date of 11
this Resolution, erect appropriate signs denoting this designation. 12
Section 22. The Transportation Cabinet shall honor the accomplishments of 13
Corbet "Cuddles" Newsome by including him on the Country Music Highway on United 14
States Highway 23 in Pike County and shall, within 30 days of the effective date of this 15
Resolution, erect appropriate signs denoting this designation. 16
Section 23. The Transportation Cabinet shall honor the accomplishments of 17
Roger Lee Coleman II by including him on the Country Music Highway on United States 18
Highway 23 in Pike County, near exit 15, and shall, within 30 days of the effective date 19
of this Resolution, erect appropriate signs denoting this designation. 20
Section 24. The Transportation Cabinet shall designate the bridge on Kentucky 21
Route 1789 at mile point 0.35 in Pike County (Bridge #098B00053N) as the "Willie 22
Runyon Memorial Bridge" and shall, within 30 days of the effective date of this 23
Resolution, erect signs denoting this designation. 24
Section 25. The Transportation Cabinet shall designate Kentucky Route 2759 in 25
Knott County as the "Danny Terry Memorial Highway" and shall, within 30 days of the 26
effective date of this Resolution, erect appropriate signs denoting this designation. 27