Massive dozers and trucks were busy leveling the site last week for the state’s first Buc-ee’s travel center in Alamance County, tentatively expected to open in May 2027.
Mebane spokeswoman Kelly Hunter said the 74,000-square-foot Buc-ee’s travel center on Trollingwood-Hawfields Road has most of its site development permits, which let crews prepare the land and add pavement, landscaping and drainage.
The city is still reviewing the building plans, Hunter said, and Buc-ee’s has not yet applied for permits to construct the travel center at Exit 152 on I-85/40. A Buc-ee’s spokesperson confirmed the tentative opening date Wednesday…