On May 13, 2025, Bucks County dedicated and re-named Bridge No. 293 located on Gravel Hill Road in honor of U. S. Army SP4 Michael Anthony Pastorino. SP4 Pastorino was a resident of Upper Southampton Township who lost his life in the Vietnam War. This dedication is a part of the Bucks County Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge Program which dedicates its county-owned bridges to the 136 residents who gave their lives in the Vietnam War.
The Board of Supervisors requested that Bucks County dedicate and rename this bridge in honor of SP4 Pastorino by Resolution No. 2024 – 15 approved on July 9, 2024.
For more information on the Bucks County Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge Program, please refer to the following website: https://www.buckscounty.gov/2030/Bucks-County-Vietnam-Veterans-Memorial-B
