Buc-ee’s is opening in a department store-sized building off Interstate 85/40 in Alamance County. The store will feature more than 100 gas pumps and 650 parking spots, The News & Observer and CharlotteFive previously reported.
Buc-ee’s, which sells beaver-branded snacks and touts the cleanliness of its restrooms, originally planned to welcome customers to the new Mebane store in spring 2027.
Then in March, the store told The N&O the opening date would be delayed until late 2027. But as of Tuesday, Oct. 21, the travel center lists on its website an estimated 2028 launch.
When asked about the discrepancy, a store spokesperson in an email to The N&O said “the opening date has not yet been finalized.”…