Following years of planning and discussion, the Austin City Council on Thursday took its first major vote on a plan to cover sections of Interstate 35 in Central Austin with acres of parkland and ...

The Austin City Council on Thursday will consider applying for a federal infrastructure grant for proposed decks over a lowered Interstate 35 through Austin, exploring additional funding avenues ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — Thursday, Austin city council will decide whether it wants to commit funding to design and build roadway elements for park decks over the Texas Department of Transportation’s ...

A rendering shows a "conceptual vision" for a cap over Interstate 35 between Cesar Chavez Street and Fourth Street. The city of Austin was awarded $105.2 million in federal grant funding to build ...

Construction to widen and lower I-35 through Central Austin is expected to kick off later this year. The proposed decks — also referred to as "caps" and "stitches" — would stretch over certain ...

Editor’s Note: The above video is a previous conversation KXAN’s Grace Reader had with Austin Mayor Kirk Watson about federal funding opportunities tied to the I-35 cap and stitch project.