Plans for revamped I-35 include 4 toll lanes, getting rid of decks

AUSTIN (KXAN) — New improvements may be coming to Interstate 35, including through the downtown corridor.
On Monday, Texas Senator Kirk Watson, D-Austin, along with TxDOT representatives announced new plans to address congestion and mobility issues along the highway. The project is called “Capital Express” and includes reconstruction and the lowering of I-35.
The project looks to add two managed express lanes in each direction for 33 miles of I-35 from Ranch to Market 1431 in R