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Clinton · Hickman County · Kentucky

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

Clinton sits in the farm country of far western Kentucky, where grain trailers, farm-supply haulers and equipment trucks share the roads between soybean fields, the Hickman-Fulton County Port and the rail yard at Fulton.

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

Hopper trailers and feed haulers out of Clinton

Grain, feed and hay make up the freight for 33 of Clinton’s 55 active carriers, with farm supplies named by 22, a split drawn from FMCSA’s carrier census. If your truck is a hopper tractor, a grain straight truck or a feed hauler, it fits the work this town does, and we buy those as readily as any highway tractor. Tell us the trailer it usually pulls and whether that trailer is part of the sale.

Around Clinton, soybeans, corn and hogs lead the 226 farms that USDA’s 2022 Census of Agriculture counts across Hickman County. A truck that serves a farm is often parked at the farm itself, between a bin and a machine shed, rather than in a fleet yard. Give us the farm road address and say whether the lane takes a tow truck after rain, and we can plan collection to the spot where it sits.

Seventeen Clinton-area carriers in the FMCSA census list machinery and large objects, so lowboys and equipment trailers are part of the local mix too. If yours hauled combines or tractors between farms, send photos of the deck, the ramps and the tractor’s cab and frame, and include the VIN plate.

Clinton farm trucks registered for Kentucky roads

FMCSA’s carrier census records 50 of the Clinton-area carriers as private fleets, hauling their own goods rather than freight for hire. Most of those trucks belong to a farm or a business that owns the load, so the title is often in the farm’s or company’s name. Check whose name is printed on the title before you contact us, and if it is a business, have the person who can sign for it ready.

Intrastate carriers number 41 here against 14 interstate ones, according to the same FMCSA census. A truck that never crossed a state line may carry only Kentucky registration and no apportioned plates, which keeps the paperwork short: the title, the current registration and a photo ID usually cover it.

Clinton’s top three operators in FMCSA records field 20, 16 and 15 power units, with 12, 6 and 8 drivers between them. If you are selling several trucks out of a farm operation or a small fleet of that size, list each VIN and where each one is parked, and we can collect them on one visit or across several.

Low annual miles around Hickman County

A Clinton truck typically logs about 4,000 miles a year, the median across the 11 local carriers that report mileage in FMCSA’s census. A seasonal farm truck that spends harvest on the road and the rest of the year parked is common here, so write down the odometer reading and the last month the truck was used before you call.

In the FMCSA census, 84 drivers for carriers here stay within a 100-mile radius and 52 go beyond it. Short-radius trucks around Clinton usually stay close to home, so the truck is likely within reach of the farm or yard it works from; tell us that location instead of a mailing address if they differ.

Fulton’s rail yard and the river port to the south-west

Twelve and a half miles south-east of Clinton sits the Fulton rail yard, with the Westvaco yard 19.3 miles to the north, both mapped in the North American Rail Network that the Federal Railroad Administration and the Bureau of Transportation Statistics maintain. Trucks that shuttle grain to rail loading points along those lines are welcome; if yours is stored near either yard, give us the nearest crossroad so the driver can find it.

Thirteen miles south-west, the Hickman-Fulton County Port is listed by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Grain trucks that run between Hickman County fields and the river terminal can be collected at the port area, at the farm, or wherever they last parked, so say which is easiest for you.

Sand, gravel and clay pits east of town

Mid-South Construction Company’s sand and gravel operation lies 21.2 miles north-east of Clinton, and Hickory Clay Mill, an industrial-mineral mine, is 21.6 miles east, both listed by the Mine Safety and Health Administration. Dump trucks and tri-axles that hauled from pits like these are trucks we buy; if yours worked a mine site, note any MSHA site inspection paperwork you kept and send it with your photos.

Seven construction establishments operate in the Clinton area, a figure the Census Bureau’s County Business Patterns reports. A contractor’s dump truck or flatbed often sits at a job site rather than at the shop, so tell us where it is parked now and who can let our driver in on collection day.

Clinton’s county clerk and a lost title

In Kentucky, titles are issued by the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet through county clerk offices, and for a Clinton truck that means the Hickman County clerk. If your title is missing, request a replacement there before the sale, since we need the title in hand to complete the purchase.

Bring the VIN, your registration and a photo ID to the clerk’s counter, and if a lender once held a lien on the truck, carry the lien release too. Once the replacement title is issued, sign it only when our driver is with you at collection.

The questions we get asked in Clinton

  • Is a soybean or corn hauler parked on a Hickman County farm lane something you would collect?Grain, feed and hay is the cargo listed by 33 of Clinton’s 55 active carriers in FMCSA’s carrier census, and we buy those trucks with or without the trailer. Tell us the VIN and where the truck is parked on the farm.
  • Which clerk’s office reissues a missing title for a truck kept around Clinton?The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet issues titles through county clerk offices, so a Clinton owner applies at the Hickman County clerk. Bring the VIN, your registration and a photo ID.
  • My truck sits near the Hickman-Fulton County Port, not in town. Is that within reach for pickup?The Hickman-Fulton County Port, 13.2 miles south-west of Clinton per the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, is within our pickup area, as are farms and yards across the county. Share the port-area address and the name of whoever holds the key to the lot.
  • Is a tri-axle from the Mid-South gravel operation something you’d collect?Mid-South Construction’s sand and gravel operation, 21.2 miles north-east of Clinton in Mine Safety and Health Administration records, is the kind of site those trucks serve, and we buy them. Photograph the dump bed, the tailgate and the door-jamb VIN sticker before you reach out.

Sell your truck in Clinton

We collect trucks in Clinton and across Hickman County, from the farms around town to the Fulton rail yard, the Hickman-Fulton County Port and the gravel pits to the east.