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We buy all commercial trucks — sleeper trucks, flatbeds, log trucks, tankers, dump trucks and grain hauls.

Mount Vernon sits in Mobile County, where log trucks, flatbeds and tankers work between Jackson Quarry to the north and the petroleum terminals at Chickasaw to the south.

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Log loads lead the cargo list in Mount Vernon

Of the 63 active motor carriers based in Mount Vernon on FMCSA’s carrier census, 37 list logs, poles, beams and lumber among their cargo, and 27 list general freight. If your truck is a log tractor or a flatbed that pulled lumber, tell us the trailer it ran with and whether that trailer is part of the sale.

Machinery and large objects appear on the filings of 10 local carriers, and metal sheets, coils and rolls on 9, according to FMCSA’s carrier census. A tractor that has hauled coil or heavy equipment usually sits at a yard rather than a driveway, so send us the yard’s address along with the VIN when you get in touch.

Short-haul work and small yards around town

Intrastate operators make up 39 of the town’s registered carriers in FMCSA’s census, interstate operators 24, and 17 run private fleets hauling their own goods. For a tractor that stayed inside Alabama, give us the yard or home address in or around Mount Vernon where it is parked, and we come to collect it there.

The federal carrier census shows 59 drivers here working within 100 miles of base and 39 going beyond that radius. For a long-run tractor, let us know which terminal or home lot it returns to between trips, so pickup is planned for the place the truck actually sits.

Fleets in Mount Vernon stay small: the three biggest on FMCSA’s records have six power units with six drivers, four with five, and four with four. An owner-operator selling a single tractor needs nothing more than the title in hand, a current registration and a few clear photos of cab, frame and tires.

Log and coil tractors pulled over for federal checks

Sixty-four trucks belonging to Mount Vernon outfits crossed FMCSA roadside inspection lanes from September 2024 to August 2026, and half of them were built in 2017 or later. Have the model year and engine details ready from the registration card before you call; they are the first things we ask.

Just under 44 percent of those inspected trucks were ten or more model years old, per the same roadside inspection records. Whatever the year on your tractor, gather any inspection reports or service invoices you kept into one folder for the sale.

Fifteen local carriers reported mileage on FMCSA’s census, and their median was 30,000 miles per truck in a year. Write down the current odometer reading from the dash and include it with your photos so the paperwork and the pictures agree.

Duplicate paperwork through the Washington County courthouse

Titles in this state are handled by the Alabama Department of Revenue, working through County License Plate Issuing Officials. The Alabama Department of Revenue lists the Washington County office at 45 Court St., Chatom, 36518, about 29.8 miles from Mount Vernon, as the nearest.

If the title has gone missing, the Chatom office is where a duplicate application starts, as listed by the Alabama Department of Revenue. Bring the VIN, your photo ID and any lien release, and tell us when the replacement is on its way so we can line up the rest of the sale around it.

Tank terminals south and sand pits on both sides

A liquid bulk terminal lies 13.6 miles south of town on Bureau of Transportation Statistics listings, and the Apex liquid bulk terminal sits 22.6 miles south. Tankers that shuttle between those docks can be collected at the terminal lot or at home; just say which.

The Energy Information Administration lists two CHICKASAW petroleum product terminals roughly 22 miles south of Mount Vernon. If your fuel tanker served them, keep its tank test certificates and hazmat placard records with the title for the hand-over.

Northward, Jackson Quarry is a sand and gravel operation 22.9 miles away, and Smith Sand Company Inc works sand and gravel 20.4 miles south-west, both on Mine Safety and Health Administration files. A dump truck or end-dump tractor from those pits should come with clear photos of the bed and hoist.

Wholesale and farm ground

Wholesale jobs, builders and farms nearby

Mount Vernon held 207 jobs in 2023 by the Census Bureau’s LEHD job counts, and wholesale trade accounted for 80 of them, a 38.6 percent share. Box trucks and straight trucks from distribution work are on our list too; the registration and keys are what we need at collection.

Builders are a small group here, with the Census Bureau’s County Business Patterns showing six construction establishments around Mount Vernon and its log yards. Contractors parting with a dump truck, flatbed or service body can send one message covering every unit, each with its own VIN.

Across Mobile County, USDA’s 2022 Census of Agriculture counts 657 farms, with cattle, cotton and potted flowering plants at the top. Livestock haulers, cotton module trucks and nursery box trucks parked on farm ground are collected right where they stand.

The questions we get asked in Mount Vernon

  • My Mount Vernon truck title is lost; is Chatom the closest place to get a duplicate?The Washington County office at 45 Court St., Chatom, about 29.8 miles away, is the nearest County License Plate Issuing Official listed by the Alabama Department of Revenue, and a duplicate application starts there.
  • Is a lumber flatbed or log tractor from Mount Vernon something you take?With 37 of 63 local carriers on FMCSA’s census hauling logs, poles, beams and lumber, log tractors and flatbeds are a regular part of what we purchase here.
  • Will you collect a tanker parked at a terminal south of town?Terminals at 13.6 and about 22 miles south appear on Bureau of Transportation Statistics and Energy Information Administration listings, and we arrange collection at the terminal lot or your home yard.
  • Which details on a Mount Vernon tractor should I gather before I call?Mount Vernon trucks inspected by FMCSA had a median model year of 2017, so have the model year, VIN, odometer reading, title and registration together, plus photos of cab, frame and tires.

Sell your truck in Mount Vernon

From the log yards of Mount Vernon to the Chickasaw terminals south and the Jackson pits north, we collect commercial trucks across Mobile County.