Construction has begun on Lafayette Buc-ee’s, still slated to open in 2028

LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Most of the recent news about the planned Buc-ee’s store in Lafayette has been bad, but construction has begun at the location.

According to KLFY+ partner Developing Lafayette, the site, located just off I-10 at Louisiana Avenue, is active with dirt work and grading.

Triton Construction, the general contractor on the project, said in July that construction was on pause due to a combination of design delays and poor weather conditions. The store was originally expected to open in 2026, but the delays pushed back the timeline by two years

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