Bill > S0617

This resolution requests that the South Carolina Department of Transportation rename the Shaws Creek Bridge on US Highway 1 in Aiken County as the "Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge" as a tribute to the courage, sacrifice, and dedication of veterans who served during the Vietnam War Era. The resolution highlights the commitment of Aiken County Vietnam Veterans to honoring those who served in the armed forces and emphasizes the importance of recognizing their valor and legacy. The proposed renaming is meant to serve as a lasting memorial to local veterans and those who served during the Vietnam War. Additionally, the resolution stipulates that appropriate markers or signs should be erected at the bridge location to designate its new name, and that copies of the resolution will be forwarded to the Department of Transportation and presented to the Aiken County Veterans Council.

Transportation and Infrastructure

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