By Paige Lambert

The intersection of FM 1626 and 967 near Buda will finally see relief from its construction limbo.

Construction on FM 1626 south of FM 967 to FM 2770 will begin in September and take about 10 months, Hays County commissioner Mark Jones said.  

Jones said 967 west of the intersection would relatively stay the same, since there are no more developments planned between FM 1626 and 1826. He said FM 967 was planned to have four to five lanes. 

“There were four subdivisions out he...