Austin provides first look at capped I-35 'vision plan'

AUSTIN (KXAN) -- With construction underway on the Texas Department of Transportation's Interstate 35 expansion near downtown Austin, city leaders are setting their sights on how to make a "capped" interstate a reality.The Austin Mobility Committee will discuss Austin’s Cap and Stitch Vision plan on Thursday, more than 100 pages worth of feedback and analysis on how to add community spaces atop the soon-to-be-sunken I-35. The process has been underway since 2020, when the Downtown Austin A