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Brooksville · Hernando County · Florida

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Brooksville, in Hernando County, has a cement plant and two crushed-stone quarries within nine miles to its north, on the Mine Safety and Health Administration’s list. The dump trucks, lowboys and log trailers that serve those sites and the county’s cattle and horse farms are the trucks we come here to buy.

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

Cement and limestone on the Brooksville rim

The Mine Safety and Health Administration lists the Brooksville South Cement Plant 5.1 miles north of town and the Brooksville Quarry 5.2 miles to the north-west. A dump truck or bulk tractor that shuttles between those two gates and Brooksville job sites can be collected wherever it is parked between loads. Name the yard where it sits off-shift and who can unlock it for a Brooksville pickup.

Another crushed-stone operation, listed as the Calcium Plant, sits 8.4 miles north in the same MSHA records, and County Line Mine, an industrial-mineral site, lies 11.5 miles south-west. If your truck has hauled stone or mineral out of either one, photograph the body, the frame rails and the tag, and tell us which site it worked; that lets us ask the right questions from the start.

Brooksville has 266 active motor carriers on FMCSA’s carrier census, and 224 of them are marked intrastate against 41 interstate. Most of those trucks stay inside Florida, so the registration you need to have on hand is usually a Florida one; keep it with the title when you send us the VIN.

Of those 266 carriers, 123 run private fleets, hauling their own goods rather than freight for hire, according to the same federal census. A contractor or farm operation selling one of its own trucks should have the company’s name exactly as it reads on the title, plus a person who can sign for the business.

Vans, lowboys, log rigs and car haulers

General freight is the cargo class listed by 131 Brooksville carriers in FMCSA’s carrier census, with machinery and large objects next at 59. Box trucks and tractors pulling vans fall in the first group, while lowboys and step decks that move equipment fall in the second; tell us which one yours is and send a photo of the trailer coupling.

Logs, poles, beams and lumber appear on 43 local carrier registrations, and motor vehicles on 40, per the FMCSA census. For a log truck, list the bunks and any loader mounted on it; for a car hauler, the deck count and the ramp setup. Those details, with the VIN, are what we read first.

Yards large and new

Bigger yards and new Brooksville outfits

Brooksville’s top three yards on FMCSA’s census hold 57, 52 and 38 power units, staffed by 72, 70 and 28 drivers respectively. If you manage one of those yards and are selling several units, send a list with each VIN and where each truck is parked, and we can plan the collections together.

In 2024, 23 Brooksville outfits first registered with FMCSA, and 28 more followed in 2025. A first-year owner-operator selling a truck bought on a loan should have the lender’s lien release ready, or the lender’s contact, so the title can pass cleanly.

Odometers and the short-haul radius

A typical Brooksville truck logs 29,333 miles a year, the median across 45 local carriers that filed mileage with FMCSA. Read the odometer before you call and note it beside the VIN; it is one of the first figures we ask for.

Driver records on the federal carrier census put 689 drivers working within 100 miles and 439 going beyond it. A truck that works the short radius is often parked at a home yard in or near Brooksville, so the address you give us is usually where we collect it.

Jobs and farms around the county seat

Of 10,572 jobs counted in Brooksville for 2023 by the Census Bureau’s LEHD job counts, 308 fall in transportation and warehousing and 300 in construction. LEHD places another 230 in manufacturing and 144 in wholesale trade. If your truck belongs to a builder, plant or supply house, have the registration and any service records from that business ready to send.

Hernando County’s 761 farms lean toward cattle first, then horses and goats, by the tally in USDA’s 2022 Census of Agriculture. Livestock trailers and the trucks that pull them, along with flatbeds hauling hay or fencing, can be picked up at the farm itself; tell us whether the gate and lane will take a tow rig.

Eighteen open bridges into Brooksville

Brooksville’s 18 structures in the National Bridge Inventory carry no load posting, and every one clears 14 feet. A tall or heavy unit can be brought out of town on those structures without a detour, so the planning starts with your address and the truck’s location on the lot.

Because the Federal Highway Administration’s inventory shows no restricted crossings here, the questions we ask focus on the site itself: whether a carrier can turn around in the yard, whether the truck sits behind a locked gate, and who will be there to hand over the keys and title.

The questions we get asked in Brooksville

  • My dump truck sits at the Brooksville Quarry gate - does it have to come into town first?The Mine Safety and Health Administration lists the Brooksville Quarry 5.2 miles north-west of town and the cement plant 5.1 miles north, and we collect from sites like those. Send the site name, the gate contact and the hours we can enter.
  • Will you take a cattle hauler off a Hernando County ranch?Hernando County has 761 farms in USDA’s 2022 Census of Agriculture, led by cattle, horses and goats, and the trucks that serve them are on our list. Have the title in the farm’s or your own name and photos of the truck and its body.
  • The title is in my Brooksville company’s name - who signs?FMCSA’s carrier census shows 123 private fleets among Brooksville’s 266 carriers, so business-titled trucks are common here. Send the title as it reads, the registration, and the name of the person authorised to sign for the company.
  • Can you reach a truck parked on a farm lane outside town?The National Bridge Inventory shows none of Brooksville’s 18 bridges is load-posted or under 14 feet, so the route in is open; the lane itself is what we ask about. Tell us its width, the surface, and where a carrier can turn around.

Sell your truck in Brooksville

Brooksville is a Hernando County town with the cement plant and quarries to the north, County Line Mine to the south-west, and cattle farms across the county.