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

The Mine Safety and Health Administration lists Monon Quarry 1.3 miles south-east of town and US Aggregates-Monon Quarry 1.6 miles to the south, both crushed-stone operations. A dump truck or end-dump tractor that has spent its days on those haul roads may well be parked at the pit when you call, and we can collect it there if you tell us which gate to use.

Further out, Carroll County Sand & Gravel is 21 miles south-east, again on the Mine Safety and Health Administration’s list. If your tri-axle splits its loads between that pit and the Monon quarries, send us photos of the body, the cab and the VIN plate, plus the address of the lot where it is kept.

The North American Rail Network, kept by the Federal Railroad Administration and the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, places the MONON yard just 0.4 miles west of the town centre. A day cab that shuttles freight to and from that siding rarely goes far, so it is usually sitting within sight of the tracks when a seller gets in touch.

HOOSIER LIFT lies 13.3 miles to the south-west on the North American Rail Network. For a tractor that has pulled loads between Monon and that lift, have the registration and any service records together; they tell us what the truck did between the two yards without a long phone call.

Monon’s trucking base is small: FMCSA’s carrier census lists twenty active outfits with an address in or near the town. That census shows general freight listed by 10 of them, grain, feed and hay by 8, and farm supplies and metal sheets, coils and rolls by 7 each, so a seller here could be letting go of a hopper-bottom rig as easily as a flatbed rigged for coil.

Fourteen of those twenty run intrastate only, six cross state lines, and ten are private fleets hauling their own goods, according to the same FMCSA census. In FMCSA’s figures the three leading Monon operations field 12, 7 and 6 power units; whether you own one tractor or a dozen, we can look at the whole set at the yard where they are parked.

Half the tractors at the six Monon outfits that filed mileage ran past 62,738 miles in a year and half stayed under it, by FMCSA’s carrier census. Note the reading on your own tractor and the Indiana routes it covered, and put both in your first message to us.

FMCSA’s census also counts 25 local drivers who stay inside a 100-mile radius and 34 who work beyond it. A long-haul sleeper may be out on a run when you decide to sell, so give us the address where it will be once it returns to White County.

Well over half of Monon’s working people, 503 of 872 in 2023, hold manufacturing jobs according to the Census Bureau’s LEHD job counts. Box trucks and tractors tied to those plants are often private-fleet units, and their maintenance logs usually sit in a plant office; ask for a copy before we come out.

Eight building contractors keep an establishment around Monon, the Census Bureau’s County Business Patterns shows. A contractor selling a dump truck or a flatbed used for site deliveries should have the title and registration in hand and a note of where on the job site the truck is parked.

Around Monon, White County holds 577 farms in USDA’s 2022 Census of Agriculture, and corn, hogs and soybeans head its list. Grain trucks and livestock trailers on those farms tend to stay in a machine shed between harvests, which is a fine place for us to pick one up.

If a farm truck has been registered under a farm plate, mention it when you first contact us, and send pictures of the bed or trailer along with the cab and the title.

A Monon seller whose title has gone missing applies for a duplicate with the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles at one of its BMV branches. The nearest is the Monticello branch at 384 S Sixth St, Monticello, 47960, about 10 miles from Monon by the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles’ own branch list.

Start that duplicate application before we schedule collection if the title has gone missing, and keep the registration with it. A seller who arrives with the BMV paperwork already moving lets us settle the rest at the truck.

• Can you collect a dump truck at one of the Monon quarries?Monon Quarry is 1.3 miles south-east and US Aggregates-Monon Quarry 1.6 miles south, per the Mine Safety and Health Administration, and we can collect from either one if the operator lets us in; tell us the gate and a contact.
• Which BMV branch should a Monon seller use for a missing title?The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles runs a branch in Monticello at 384 S Sixth St, around 10 miles away, and its duplicate title application is the place to start.
• Will you take a hog trailer or corn truck off a White County farm?White County’s 577 farms, with corn, hogs and soybeans at the top of USDA’s 2022 Census of Agriculture, run grain trucks and livestock trailers, and we buy both; send photos and the title.
• My Monon company hauls its own goods with several tractors. Can you see them all at once?Ten of Monon’s twenty active carriers in FMCSA’s carrier census are private fleets, and we can review every unit you have at the yard in one visit.