UT Board greenlights $106M contract for I-35 highway coverings near Austin campus

Editor's note: The above video is from May 16, 2024 covering the UT System Board of Regents' approval of a $13.5 million design contract for highway coverings.

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The University of Texas System Board of Regents is advancing work on capping the highway near UT Austin's campus, approving an estimated $106 million contract with the Texas Department of Transportation Wednesday.

Wednesday's vote authorized contracts that will cover the creation of a 100% plans, specifications...