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Cañon City · Fremont County · Colorado

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Cañon City sits in Fremont County with crushed-stone quarries on its west edge and a cement plant to the east, and the trucks that work here haul stone, gravel, lumber and machinery. If you own one of them and want to sell it, this is what to have ready and where we pick up.

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

Quarry trucks on the west side of town

Two crushed-stone pits, Amrize Canon City Quarry at 2.3 miles and Amrize Table Mountain Quarry at 2.4 miles, sit just west of Cañon City in Mine Safety and Health Administration records. Dump trucks and tractors pulling end-dumps out of those pits are trucks we buy, and if yours is parked at a quarry yard, give us the site name and who can let us through the gate.

Eight point eight miles east, the Amrize Portland Plant appears in Mine Safety and Health Administration records as a cement plant. Bulk tractors and pneumatic trailers that served it can be collected from the plant side of town; send photos of the cab, the frame and the tires so the pictures match what you tell us.

North of the city, two portable sand and gravel units sit 3.9 and 4.6 miles out according to the Mine Safety and Health Administration. A truck that followed a portable crusher from site to site may be wherever the last job ended, so tell us that address rather than your home address.

Gold, minerals and Fort Carson

Cripple Creek and Victor Gold Mining is listed by the Mine Safety and Health Administration as a metal mine 21.3 miles north. We collect a truck parked up at the mine site where it stands, with no trip down into Cañon City on your part.

To the south-east, the Bedrock / Pinion industrial-mineral mine lies 23.7 miles away in Mine Safety and Health Administration listings, and Fort Carson is 22.8 miles east on the Bureau of Transportation Statistics map of military installations. For a truck stored near either one, a phone number for whoever holds the keys is the first thing we will ask for.

Lowboys, log trailers and car haulers

Of the 224 active carriers FMCSA’s carrier census places in Cañon City, 78 list machinery and large objects as cargo, 75 list general freight, 46 haul logs, poles, beams and lumber, and 35 move motor vehicles. Lowboys, log trailers, flatbeds and car haulers all fit what we purchase, and a description of the trailer setup helps us ask the right questions.

Most of those operators stay inside Colorado: the federal carrier census records 200 intrastate carriers against 24 interstate, with 144 running private fleets that haul their own goods. A private-fleet truck often has a business name on the title, so have the signer for that business available when the sale is arranged.

New authorities keep appearing on the register, with FMCSA’s census showing 10 carriers added in 2024 and 6 in 2025. If you started up recently and are now winding down, a clean title in your company’s name and the current registration are the two papers to find first.

Owner-operators and fleets of thirty-plus

Three Cañon City fleets in the FMCSA census run 39, 33 and 24 power units, with 36, 36 and 15 drivers. Selling several trucks from one yard is handled as one pickup plan, so send us the VIN list and the yard address together.

Across the city’s carriers, FMCSA counts 427 drivers working within 100 miles of base and 201 working beyond it. For the 42 carriers that report mileage, the median sits at 7,250 miles per truck in the same federal census; put the odometer reading next to the VIN when you first contact us.

Federal inspectors, fifty-one trucks and their model years

Between 2024-09-05 and 2026-08-17, inspectors stopped 51 trucks based in Cañon City, and FMCSA roadside inspection records put their median model year at 2008. Of that group of 51, a share of 60.8 percent had reached ten or more years old, by the same FMCSA roadside inspection records.

Whatever the model year, the paperwork we ask for stays the same: the title, the registration, and any inspection or service records you kept. If a roadside inspection report is in the glovebox, include a photo of it with the rest.

Bridges, emissions rules and the local economy

Cañon City’s 14 bridges carry no load postings and none clears under 14 feet, according to the National Bridge Inventory. A pickup truck and trailer can reach a lot in town without a detour around a restricted span.

Colorado has the Advanced Clean Trucks Rule and the Heavy-Duty Low NOx Rule in force, both adopted by the state’s Air Quality Control Commission. Keep any emissions paperwork that came with your truck alongside the title.

Census Bureau LEHD job counts for 2023 put 7,320 jobs in Cañon City, including 267 in construction, 165 in transportation and warehousing, 148 in manufacturing and 55 in wholesale trade. Fremont County’s construction trade shows up again in County Business Patterns, which lists 87 construction establishments for Cañon City.

Cattle, horse and goat ranches around Cañon City

USDA’s 2022 Census of Agriculture counts 681 farms in Fremont County, with cattle, horses and goats the leading livestock. Stock trailers’ tow units, feed trucks and flatbeds used for hay are trucks we buy, and a ranch truck can stay on the property where it is parked.

Check whose name is on the title before we schedule, and if it has gone missing, start the replacement with Colorado’s title office before collection.

The questions we get asked in Cañon City

  • Can the end-dump stay parked by the Amrize pits on the west side while you collect it?Amrize Canon City Quarry is 2.3 miles west of town on Mine Safety and Health Administration listings, and we collect from quarry yards like it. Tell us the gate contact and when the site is open.
  • Would you buy a log tractor that pulls poles and beams around Fremont County?Forty-six Cañon City carriers in FMCSA’s carrier census haul logs, poles, beams and lumber, and their trucks are among those we purchase. Send photos of the tractor and the trailer setup with the VIN.
  • My truck never crossed the Colorado line under its authority; can it still be sold to you?Two hundred of the city’s 224 active carriers in the FMCSA census are intrastate, so an in-state truck is the usual case here. Put the title and the Colorado registration card with the VIN when you write to us.
  • What should I gather before I call?With a median model year of 2008 among the 51 trucks in FMCSA roadside inspection records, many local trucks carry years of paperwork. Find the title, the registration, any service records and the odometer reading.

Sell your truck in Cañon City

We buy trucks across Cañon City, from the Amrize quarries on the west side to the cement plant east of town, the gold mine road toward Cripple Creek and the ranches of Fremont County.