Buc-ee’s expansion sparks backlash over traffic, environment

Buc-ee’s, the wildly popular gas station-convenience store-tourist destination from Texas, has plans to open new locations around the country that extend into 2031. The massive travel centers have passionate fans who rave over the convenience, the row upon row of gas pumps, the cleanliness, and the fresh store-made foods and Beaver-themed treats.

A Buc-ee’s also brings hundreds of jobs to a community, can generate millions of dollars in revenue, and can bring thousands more visitors a day who might also hang around to check out the local diversions and shops.

Not everyone is happy to see a Buc-ee’s sign go up, though…

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