Patching Begins Next Week on Ekastown Road Project

Indiana, PA – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) District 10 is alerting drivers to patching on Route 228 (Ekastown Road) in Clinton and Buffalo townships, Butler County.

Patching will take place on Route 228 from the roundabout at Saxonburg Boulevard to the intersection with Sarver Road. The work is expected to begin on November 11 and last two to three weeks. Work is weather dependent. Motorists should expect short-term temporary lane closures with flagging during this work.

Utility crews will continue to work on Route 228 (Ekastown Road) between the intersections of Saxonburg Boulevard and Sarver Road through Spring 2027 as weather permits. Motorists should expect short-term temporary lane closures with flagging during this project.

Plum Contracting, Inc. of Greensburg, PA is completing this work as part of a $17.3 million project, which is estimated to be completed at the end of November 2028.

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MEDIA CONTACT: Tina Gibbs at 724-357-2829 or chgibbs@pa.gov.