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Saraland · Mobile County · Alabama

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Saraland sits in Mobile County a few miles above the Chickasaw fuel terminals and the Port of Mobile, and the trucks registered here pull tankers, flatbeds of lumber and machinery, and general freight along that corridor.

Selling a truck in Saraland? Tell us about it and we'll take it from there.

Tank terminals on Saraland’s south-east side

The Energy Information Administration places two petroleum product terminals named CHICKASAW about 6.5 and 6.7 miles south-east of Saraland. If your tractor has pulled fuel tankers in and out of those gates, gather the loading-rack access cards, hazmat endorsement paperwork tied to the unit and any tank test reports you kept, and send them with photos of the cab and fifth wheel.

Two liquid bulk terminals also appear in Bureau of Transportation Statistics listings, one roughly 4 miles north-east of town and another named Apex about 7.2 miles south-east. A tractor that shuttles between bulk sites like these often sits in a terminal lot rather than at home, so tell us which lot it is in and who holds the gate key before we schedule collection.

From the Ro/Ro terminal to the Mobile rail yards

Port of Mobile’s AutoMobile Ro/Ro International Terminal is listed by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics as 9.9 miles south-east. Twenty Saraland motor carriers tell FMCSA’s carrier census that they haul motor vehicles, so a car-hauler rig parked near the docks is a familiar sight here; photograph the headboard, ramps and deck along with the tractor so the whole unit is clear to us.

Around 10.1 miles out, the North American Rail Network kept by the Federal Railroad Administration and the Bureau of Transportation Statistics shows INTERCHANGE YARD to the south-east and MOBILE (AGR) to the south. A day cab that drays between those yards and Saraland can be collected wherever it is parked; give us the street address and a phone number for whoever is on site.

Intrastate, interstate and private fleets around Saraland

FMCSA’s carrier census counts 119 active motor carriers based in Saraland: 76 run intrastate only, 43 cross state lines, and 58 are private fleets hauling their own goods. An intrastate tractor that never left Alabama still needs its Alabama title and current registration in hand when you sell it to us.

Among those carriers, 64 list general freight, 39 machinery and large objects, and 21 logs, poles, beams and lumber, per the same federal census. If yours is a lowboy or log truck rather than a dry-van tractor, say so up front and include the trailer’s VIN if it goes with the sale.

According to FMCSA registrations, three Saraland fleets run 45, 36 and 35 power units, and six new carriers registered in 2025 after seven in 2024. Whether you are winding down one of those operations or selling a single unit, list each VIN separately so every title is matched to the right tractor.

Short runs, long runs and fleet age

Saraland carriers report 169 drivers working within 100 miles of base and 214 going beyond that, in figures filed with FMCSA. A long-haul sleeper may be sitting at a customer’s dock in another state when you call; tell us where it is today and we arrange collection at that spot.

Of 132 Saraland-based trucks pulled over for FMCSA roadside inspections from September 2024 through August 2026, the median model year was 2020, and 31.8 percent had reached ten model years or more. Have the model year, engine make and odometer reading ready, plus service records if you keep them; those three answers open every conversation we have.

Wholesale, construction and the sand pit west of town

The Census Bureau’s LEHD job counts put 6,002 jobs in Saraland in 2023, including 540 in wholesale trade, 341 in construction, 271 in transportation and warehousing and 261 in manufacturing. Box trucks and straight trucks that deliver for wholesale firms count as commercial trucks to us, so include the body type and the liftgate details when you write.

Saraland’s building trade shows up as 31 construction establishments, alongside 4 warehousing ones, in the Census Bureau’s County Business Patterns. Smith Sand Company Inc, a sand and gravel operation the Mine Safety and Health Administration lists 5.2 miles west, sits beside that building trade; a dump truck working either one can be collected at the job site if it is parked off the road and reachable.

Cattle and cotton across Mobile County

USDA’s 2022 Census of Agriculture counts 657 farms in Mobile County, with cattle, cotton and potted flowering plants as the leading products. A cattle hauler or a farm truck kept in a barn outside Saraland is something we collect where it stands; send the title holder’s name, since farm trucks are often titled to a family member.

Growers of potted plants in Mobile County, per that same USDA count, move nursery stock in enclosed straight trucks and reefers. If your reefer unit has a separate hour meter, photograph it together with the truck’s dash so both readings come to us together.

The questions we get asked in Saraland

  • My tanker tractor is parked at a Chickasaw terminal. Do I have to bring it home to Saraland first?The Energy Information Administration puts the Chickasaw petroleum product terminals about 6.5 to 6.7 miles south-east of Saraland, and we collect from there. Tell us the terminal and who can let us through the gate.
  • I run a car hauler near the Port of Mobile. Will you take the tractor and rack together?Twenty Saraland carriers list motor vehicles as cargo in FMCSA’s carrier census, and car-hauler tractors are among the trucks we purchase. Send photos of the tractor and the rack, plus the VIN.
  • I can’t find the Alabama title for my Saraland tractor, so who issues a replacement?Alabama titles for Saraland trucks come through the state’s title agency, so a replacement is requested there before the sale closes. Tell us when you first contact us and we will explain which details to bring.
  • My dump truck is at the sand pit west of town. Will you pick it up from the pit off Saraland’s west side?Smith Sand Company Inc sits about 5.2 miles west of Saraland on Mine Safety and Health Administration listings, and a truck parked at a site like that can be collected where it is. Send the name of whoever runs the pit gate and when it opens.

Sell your truck in Saraland

Saraland runs from the Chickasaw fuel terminals and the Port of Mobile’s Ro/Ro docks up through Mobile County’s farms and sand pits, and we collect commercial trucks anywhere along that stretch.