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==Names and designations== [[File:AMVETS memorial sign on Thruway.jpg|thumb|right|AMVETS Memorial Highway sign on I-90 in New York|alt=A blue sign with the I-90 sign and "AMVETS Memorial Highway"]] I-90 carries several commemorative names designated by state governments, some of which are shared between multiple states.<ref name="google"/> Washington and Minnesota designated their sections as the "American Veterans Memorial Highway".<ref>{{cite web |year=1991 |title=RCW 47.17.140: State route No. 90—American Veterans Memorial Highway—Washington green highway. |url=https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=47.17.140 |work=[[Revised Code of Washington]] |publisher=[[Washington State Legislature]] |accessdate=December 1, 2021 |archive-date=December 1, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211201082244/https://app.leg.wa.gov/rcw/default.aspx?cite=47.17.140 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite map |author=MnDOT Office of Transportation System Management |date=October 17, 2019 |title=Memorial Highways & Bridges |url=https://www.dot.state.mn.us/maps/gdma/data/maps/memorial_routes.pdf |scale=Scale not given |location=St. Paul |publisher=Minnesota Department of Transportation |accessdate=November 30, 2021 |archive-date=December 1, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211201051409/https://www.dot.state.mn.us/maps/gdma/data/maps/memorial_routes.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref> In the states of Idaho,<ref>{{cite web |title=Idaho Statues 40-513C: Designation of Purple Heart Trail |year=2008 |url=https://legislature.idaho.gov/statutesrules/idstat/title40/t40ch5/sect40-513c/ |publisher=[[Idaho Legislature]] |access-date=December 1, 2021 |archive-date=December 1, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211201082242/https://legislature.idaho.gov/statutesrules/idstat/title40/t40ch5/sect40-513c/ |url-status=live }}</ref> Montana,<ref>{{cite web |title=§ 60-1-210: Purple Heart Trail |url=https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2014/mca/60/1/60-1-210.htm |work=Montana Code Annotated 2014 |publisher=[[Montana Legislature]] |accessdate=December 1, 2021 |archive-date=December 1, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211201080644/https://leg.mt.gov/bills/2014/mca/60/1/60-1-210.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> and South Dakota, I-90 is part of the [[Purple Heart Trail]], which honors [[Purple Heart]] recipients.<ref>{{cite news |date=August 5, 2012 |title=Interstate 90 dedication set for 'Purple Heart Trail' |url=https://rapidcityjournal.com/news/local/communities/belle_fourche/interstate-90-dedication-set-for-purple-heart-trail/article_d13c6de5-a088-5057-974f-a7ee0b5fe60f.html |work=Rapid City Journal |url-access=subscription |accessdate=December 1, 2021 |archive-date=December 1, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211201082244/https://rapidcityjournal.com/news/local/communities/belle_fourche/interstate-90-dedication-set-for-purple-heart-trail/article_d13c6de5-a088-5057-974f-a7ee0b5fe60f.html |url-status=live }}</ref> In Wisconsin, I-90 and I-94 were designated as the Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Highway in 1987.<ref>{{cite web |title=Commemorative highways and bridges |url=https://wisconsindot.gov/pages/travel/road/comm-hwys/default.aspx |publisher=Wisconsin Department of Transportation |accessdate=November 30, 2021 |archive-date=December 1, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211201051409/https://wisconsindot.gov/pages/travel/road/comm-hwys/default.aspx |url-status=live }}</ref> From [[Lorain, Ohio]],<ref>{{cite web |date=August 4, 1978 |title=Ohio Revised Code Section 5533.35: Amvets highway |url=https://codes.ohio.gov/assets/laws/revised-code/authenticated/55/5533/5533.35/8-4-1978/5533.35-8-4-1978.pdf |work=[[Ohio Revised Code]] |publisher=[[Ohio General Assembly]] |accessdate=December 1, 2021 |archive-date=November 30, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211130181321/https://codes.ohio.gov/assets/laws/revised-code/authenticated/55/5533/5533.35/8-4-1978/5533.35-8-4-1978.pdf |url-status=live }}</ref> through Pennsylvania and New York, I-90 is officially designated as the "AMVETS Memorial Highway".<ref>{{cite web |date=July 11, 1990 |title=P.L. 453, No. 110: AMVETS Memorial Highway – Designation |url=https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/li/uconsCheck.cfm?yr=1990&sessInd=0&act=110 |work=[[Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes|Pennsylvania Unconsolidated Statutes]] |publisher=[[Pennsylvania General Assembly]] |accessdate=December 1, 2021 |archive-date=December 1, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211201082246/https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/legis/li/uconsCheck.cfm?yr=1990&sessInd=0&act=110 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |date=May 9, 1991 |title=Thruway Ceremony Planned for May 17 |page=10 |work=[[Hamburg Sun]] |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89848246/thruway-ceremony-planned-for-may-17/ |via=Newspapers.com |accessdate=December 1, 2021 |archive-date=December 1, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211201082241/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/89848246/thruway-ceremony-planned-for-may-17/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
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