What's a 'cap and stitch' and why do Austin leaders say it'll revamp I-35?

AUSTIN (KXAN) — As part of a $4.9 billion Interstate 35 revamp project, the City of Austin and Downtown Austin Alliance are eyeing a "cap and stitch" proposal officials say will help unify east Austin with the downtown corridor, as well as enhance single vehicle, pedestrian and multi-modal transit mobility.From Dec. 15 through Jan. 15, city and DAA officials will collect feedback from residents and community stakeholders on a cap and stitch design proposal for I-35. This comes as the Texas