ABC Austin: P. Terry’s Capital Plaza Closure due to TxDOT’s I-35 Project

June 18, 2026
Blog: Press Releases

KVUE recently covered the closure of P. Terry’s Burger Stand’s Capital Plaza location as construction on TxDOT’s I-35 Capital Express Central Project moves forward. The story was written by Morgan McGrath.

The article highlights the Capital Plaza stand’s nearly decade-long history and its reputation as one of P. Terry’s flagship locations. It features comments from Founder and CEO Patrick Terry, who describes the closure as a difficult moment for the company while expressing gratitude to the guests who made the location part of their daily routines. The story also explains how the TxDOT project will require the property to be demolished as part of the highway expansion.

While the Capital Plaza location has closed, P. Terry’s remains grateful for the support it received from the Austin community over the past decade.

Read Morgan McGrath’s full story on KVUE.

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