Funding type
This project is privately funded, on private land for private use.
Buc-ee's Temple Car Was Trusses
4155 N. General Bruce Drive, Temple, TX, 76501
Buc-ee's Temple Car Was Trusses is a renovation/alteration project at 4155 N. General Bruce Drive, Temple, in Bell County, TX, tracked from its Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR) registration. Scheduled to finish Sep 2026 per its TDLR filing; no final inspection recorded yet. The project has an estimated value of $130K across about 100 sq ft.
- Estimated project value
- $130K
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- Reported floor area
- 100 ft²
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- Estimated cost / ft²
- $1.30K/sqft
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- Scheduled duration
- 18 days
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📰About Buc-ee's Temple Car Was Trusses
Buc-ee's Ltd. is installing new aluminum trusses across the car wash drive-thru lanes at its Temple location, 4155 N. General Bruce Drive. The filing, titled "Buc-ee's Temple Car Was Trusses," specifies a scope limited to the installation of these trusses to support new license plate readers. The project is classified as a renovation and alteration with an estimated cost of $130,000.
The work covers a small area of 100 sq ft, which is significantly smaller than the median renovation project in Bell County. For context, the median estimated cost for similar filings in the county is $300,000, and the median size is 3,800 sq ft. This project’s cost falls below the county median, placing it in the bottom quarter of comparable filings. The scheduled build window is 18 days, which is shorter than the county median of 120 days.
The project was registered with TDLR in August 2026 with a target completion date of September 2026. The registered accessibility specialist for this filing is Brandon Edward Cornelius. The work is privately funded on private land for private use. The owner, Buc-ee's Ltd., has six other TDLR-registered projects totaling $30,600,000, including recent car wash installations in Melissa, Temple, Fort Worth, and Royse City.
However, the public record indicates that no plan review or inspection has been recorded. Consequently, whether the installation of the aluminum trusses and license plate readers proceeded as scheduled is not confirmed in the TDLR database. The project remains listed with a status of Project Registered, but there is no official documentation of completed work or final inspection.
Temple, Texas, is located in Bell County. Census estimates for the 76501 ZIP code indicate a population of about 17,223 and a median household income of $50,764. The area has 7,298 housing units, with a median owner-occupied home value of $151,000. The project is situated in a community that is mostly owner-occupied, according to U.S. Census American Community Survey data.
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Buc-ee's Temple Car Was Trusses is a Renovation/Alteration project located at 4155 N. General Bruce Drive, Temple, TX 76501 in Temple, Texas. The project has an estimated value of $130K covering 100 sq ft. Buc-ee's Ltd. is the property owner. The project was registered with TDLR on August 13, 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is being built at the Buc-ee's in Temple?
New aluminum trusses are being installed across the car wash drive-thru lanes to support license plate readers. The work is a renovation and alteration with an estimated cost of $130,000.
Is the Buc-ee's Temple car wash upgrade finished?
The completion date on the filing was September 2026, but no plan review or inspection has been recorded. Therefore, the project's final status is not confirmed in the public record.
Who is the owner of the Buc-ee's project in Temple?
The owner of record is Buc-ee's Ltd. The registered accessibility specialist listed in the TDLR filing is Brandon Edward Cornelius.
How large is the Buc-ee's Temple car wash truss project?
The project covers 100 sq ft. This is significantly smaller than the median renovation size in Bell County, which is 3,800 sq ft.
When was the Buc-ee's Temple project registered?
The project was registered with TDLR in August 2026. The target completion date listed in the filing was September 2026.
What is Buc-ee's Temple Car Was Trusses?
Buc-ee's Temple Car Was Trusses is a renovation/alteration project at 4155 N. General Bruce Drive in Temple, Texas, registered with the Texas Department of Licensing and Regulation (TDLR). Scope of work: Installation of new aluminum truss across the car wash drive thru lanes to install license plate readers.
Is Buc-ee's Temple Car Was Trusses open in Temple?
Buc-ee's Temple Car Was Trusses was scheduled to finish construction in Sep 2026 according to its TDLR registration, but TDLR has not recorded a final accessibility inspection, so its opening status is not confirmed in the public record.
Where is Buc-ee's Temple Car Was Trusses located?
Buc-ee's Temple Car Was Trusses is located at 4155 N. General Bruce Drive, Temple, TX, 76501, in Bell County.
Who is the owner or developer of Buc-ee's Temple Car Was Trusses?
Buc-ee's Ltd. is the property owner/developer of record for Buc-ee's Temple Car Was Trusses, per its TDLR project registration.
How much does Buc-ee's Temple Car Was Trusses cost and how big is it?
Buc-ee's Temple Car Was Trusses has an estimated construction value of $130K and approximately 100 square feet (about $1.30K/sqft), based on its TDLR filing.
Scope of Work
Installation of new aluminum truss across the car wash drive thru lanes to install license plate readers.
Note: This project is registered under the Texas Accessibility Standards (TAS) program. TDLR registration is required for commercial and public facility construction to ensure compliance with accessibility requirements under Texas Government Code Chapter 469.
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4155 N. General Bruce Drive, Temple, TX, 76501
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