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Updated · ABC6OnYourSide.com · Jun 4
Buc-ee's to Build 74,000-Square-Foot Mansfield Travel Center by 2028 as Its 2nd Ohio Site
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Updated · ABC6OnYourSide.com · Jun 4

Buc-ee's to Build 74,000-Square-Foot Mansfield Travel Center by 2028 as Its 2nd Ohio Site

3 articles · Updated · ABC6OnYourSide.com · Jun 4

Summary

  • Mansfield will get Buc-ee’s second Ohio location after City Council approval, with the 74,000-square-foot travel center planned near Interstate 71 and State Route 39 for a 2028 opening.
  • More than 175 jobs are tied to the project, and starting pay is expected to begin at $18 an hour.
  • The Mansfield store follows Buc-ee’s first Ohio opening in April in Huber Heights along State Route 235, extending the Texas-based chain’s footprint in the state.
  • Earlier project details showed Buc-ee’s pledging $15 million for infrastructure, with groundbreaking expected in the first quarter of 2028.

Insights

Can Buc-ee's business model, built on cheap gas, survive the inevitable transition to electric vehicles?
Is Buc-ee's $15M infrastructure deal a win for taxpayers or a 20-year subsidy for a private retail giant?