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Dover Base Housing · Kent County · Delaware

Sell your semi truck for cash in Dover Base Housing the easy and convenient way

Dover Base Housing sits against the fence line of Dover Air Force Base in Kent County, with gravel pits off to the north and grain fields running out toward the bay, so the trucks parked here tend to be dump trucks, farm haulers and the pickups and tractors of people stationed on the installation.

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

Next to the flight line

A neighbourhood one mile from Dover Air Force Base

Dover Air Force Base lies about a mile north-east of Dover Base Housing, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, which lists it as a military installation. If you live here on orders and a reassignment is coming, the truck can be sold from wherever you are posted next; leave it at the house, give us the address and someone who can hand over the keys, and we arrange the collection with them.

If the truck sits behind a controlled gate rather than on an open street, say so at the start. Send a name and phone number for whoever can meet us there, plus a photo of the VIN plate on the door jamb.

Bay Road and Tarburton

Dump trucks from the sand and gravel pits north of the houses

Two sand and gravel operations sit within a short drive: Bay Road Plant #7, 3.6 miles to the north-west, and Tarburton Pit, 4.2 miles due north, both on the Mine Safety and Health Administration’s list. Tandem dumps, tri-axles and the tractors that pull end-dump trailers are the trucks that kind of work keeps busy, and we purchase all of them.

If your dump truck has hauled out of either pit, photograph the body, the hoist and the tailgate along with the cab and the tires. Mention any site passes or mine access stickers it carries, and say whether it is still parked at the pit or back at your place in Dover Base Housing; we plan the collection around where it stands.

Porter Sand & Gravel and the road toward the lower county

Porter Sand & Gravel, Inc., an industrial-mineral mine about 10.8 miles south of town, is the farthest of the extraction sites the Mine Safety and Health Administration records near here. A truck that works that run does not need to come back up to the base side to be sold; tell us the yard it sleeps in and we go there.

Owners who run between Porter and the pits closer to the houses sometimes keep one truck at each end. Send the VIN and the odometer reading for each one in a single message, list which site each is parked at, and we can arrange both collections together.

Grain haulers from the fields around Dover Base Housing

Around Dover Base Housing the land is mostly cropland, and USDA’s 2022 Census of Agriculture counts 770 farms across Kent County, with corn, soybeans and wheat at the top of the list. Grain trucks, hopper-trailer tractors and straight trucks with farm beds all come out of that harvest cycle.

Tell us what registration the truck carries when you get in touch, and have the title in the name of whoever is signing. On a family operation, check whose name is printed on it before the pickup is booked.

Replacing a missing title on Transportation Circle

Titles in this state are handled by the Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles, and its Dover Division of Motor Vehicles office at 303 Transportation Circle, Dover, 19903, is about 2.6 miles from Dover Base Housing. If the title has gone missing in a move between postings, that office is where a duplicate is applied for.

Bring the registration card and your ID when you go, and if a lender was ever on the title, a lien release as well. Once the replacement is in hand, a photo of the front and back is enough for us to start; the paper itself changes hands when the truck is collected.

In your own name

Selling a truck you own and park at home

In 2023 the place-of-work tally from the Census Bureau’s LEHD job counts (LODES) came to 229 for this small community, with no leading industry named. If the truck in your driveway is in your own name, you are the one who signs, and nobody else has to be brought into the sale.

So when you contact us, it is usually you signing the title, you handing over the keys and you choosing where the pickup happens. Have the registration, any service records you kept and a few clear photos ready, and the whole exchange can be handled by phone and message.

The questions we get asked in Dover Base Housing

  • My orders move me off Dover Air Force Base before the truck is gone. Does the sale have to wait for me?Dover Air Force Base sits about a mile from these homes on the Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ listing, and owners who leave it often leave a truck behind. Give us the address where it is parked and a contact who can meet us, and the sale can be completed after you have moved.
  • My dump truck sits inside Tarburton Pit, north of the base housing. Would your driver meet it at the pit gate?Tarburton Pit, 4.2 miles north on the Mine Safety and Health Administration’s list, is a place we can collect from. Give us the name of whoever opens the pit gate, and the collection is booked around their hours.
  • Which Delaware office issues a duplicate title for a truck kept at Dover Base Housing?The Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles office at 303 Transportation Circle, Dover, 19903, roughly 2.6 miles away, issues duplicate titles. Bring your ID and registration, plus a lien release if a lender was ever listed.

Sell your truck in Dover Base Housing

We buy trucks across Dover Base Housing, from the streets beside Dover Air Force Base to the gravel pits at Bay Road and Tarburton and the Kent County grain fields beyond them.