Sell your semi truck for cash in West Bishop the easy and convenient way

The Mine Safety and Health Administration lists 7/11 Materials - Coyote Valley Aggregate as a sand and gravel operation 1.6 miles south-east of West Bishop. A dump truck or end-dump tractor that has loaded at a pit that close is probably parked at a yard or driveway in town, and that is where we come to collect it.

If your truck has run aggregate out of Coyote Valley, tell us the body type and the axle setup when you first get in touch. A tandem dump, a transfer rig and a belly-dump tractor each need a different trailer or tow plan, and knowing which one is waiting lets us arrive with the right equipment.

Photos help most when they show the bed, the hoist, the hitch and the cab, taken in daylight wherever the truck now sits. Add the VIN plate and the odometer, and we have enough to start.

Fish Springs Quarry, an industrial-mineral mine on the Mine Safety and Health Administration’s list, lies 23.5 miles south-east of West Bishop. Trucks that serve a mine at that distance may be kept at the site rather than in town, so give us the exact spot and say whether a gate, a key or a site contact stands between us and the truck.

Mine sites keep their own logs, and if your truck has worked Fish Springs you may hold copies of site inspections or service entries. Bring them along with the title; a record of where the truck went fills in the history that photos leave out.

Titles here are issued by the State of California Department of Motor Vehicles, and its nearest DMV field office is the Bishop office at 1115 West Line Street, Bishop, 93514, about 3.7 miles from West Bishop. If the title has gone missing, that office is where a replacement or a transfer starts.

Before we collect, find the title, the current registration card and any lien release if the truck was financed. When the name on the title does not match yours, sort that out at the Bishop counter first, since we can only take a truck from the person the state shows as owner.

Construction accounts for 14.5 percent of the 344 positions counted in West Bishop for 2023 by the Census Bureau’s LEHD job counts (LODES). Contractors in a town of this size often own a flatbed, a dump or a utility truck outright, and that is the kind of vehicle we pick up from a contractor’s lot or a home driveway.

If you are a builder clearing out a spare truck, list any upfitting on it - a crane, a lift gate, a toolbox body, a plow mount. Equipment bolted to the chassis changes how we load it, and telling us early keeps the pickup simple.

Inyo County had 63 farms in USDA’s 2022 Census of Agriculture, and cattle, horses and sheep led the county’s list. Around West Bishop that means stock trucks, horse haulers, flatbeds carrying hay and pickups pulling gooseneck trailers.

A ranch truck is often parked out on a field road or behind a barn. Send us a pin or clear directions, mention whether the ground is firm enough for a tow truck, and tell us if a stock rack or bale bed comes with the sale.

California’s Advanced Clean Trucks Regulation is listed as contested, enforcement of the state’s zero-emission sales requirement for new medium- and heavy-duty vehicles is paused, and the drayage, high priority and federal fleet requirements of the Advanced Clean Fleets Regulation have been repealed.

None of that has to be settled before you sell. Tell us the engine make and model year printed on the emissions label under the hood, and send a photo of that label with the rest, so the truck’s records are complete when it leaves Inyo County.

• Do you collect trucks parked out at the Fish Springs site?Fish Springs Quarry sits 23.5 miles south-east of West Bishop according to the Mine Safety and Health Administration, and we come to wherever the truck is. Tell us how to get through any gate and who can let us in.
• My title is missing; which West Line Street office can help?The State of California Department of Motor Vehicles runs the Bishop field office at 1115 West Line Street, Bishop, 93514, about 3.7 miles from West Bishop. Have the duplicate in hand from that counter and then call us to set up collection.
• Will you take a livestock or hay truck off a ranch?Cattle, horses and sheep top Inyo County’s list in USDA’s 2022 Census of Agriculture, and stock trucks and hay haulers from those ranches are trucks we buy. Send directions to where it sits and photos of the body.