This, and the need for updated infrastructure to accommodate such economic activity, are among the reasons county leaders and local officials are pushing for U.S. Sen. Dave McCormick, R-Pa., to help secure $51 million in federal funding for the Mars Railroad Bridge West portion of Route 228, the final 3.2-mile segment of the Gateway 228 project. “There’s 3.2 miles right in the middle of this incredible development that will open up what’s already a remarkable growth story. We’ve got all sort of investments, all sorts of jobs here,” McCormick said Monday, July 6. “This is so exciting, what’s happening in Butler. This project is going to add to the incredible momentum here.” Click the link in bio for more. #butlercountypa #route228 #growth #marspa #economicactivity