Ekastown west 3R

The Federal Highway Administration awarded the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation $7 million on January 23, 2026, to realign, reconstruct, and rehabilitate State Route 228, Section 204, in Butler County, Pennsylvania, including upgrades to pavement structure, vertical and horizontal alignments, drainage, guiderail, and miscellaneous construction work. The work occurs along SR 228 from approximately 0.47 mile northeast of Brewer Road to approximately 300 feet north of Sarver Road, spanning Clinton and Buffalo Townships. This funding is provided under the Highway Planning and Construction program (CFDA 20.205), which supports Federal-aid highway construction, preservation, and improvement by states on a formula-basis allocation model. The ultimate completion date is May 11, 2030. The assistance type is a Project Grant.

Project description

This project is the realignment, reconstruction and rehabilitation to include upgrades to pavement structure, vertical and horizontal alignments, drainage, and guiderail and other miscellaneous construction, as indicated on the approved drawings included in the bid package for state route 228, section 204, in butler county clinton and buffalo townships along SR 228 from approximately 0.47 mile northeast of T-554 (brewer road) at segment 0340 offset 0561TO approximately 300 feet north of T-557 (sarver road) at segment 0410 offset 3917.