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Vanceburg · Lewis County · Kentucky

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Vanceburg sits on the Ohio River in northern Kentucky, with a sand and gravel operation at the edge of town and stone quarries in the hills to the south-east, and the trucks registered here haul timber, gravel, machinery and hay.

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

Log trucks lead the Vanceburg register

Logs, poles, beams and lumber top the cargo list in Vanceburg, where 38 of the 94 active carriers on FMCSA’s carrier census name them. If yours is a log truck or a tractor that pulls a pole trailer, tell us whether the loader or boom stays with the truck so we arrange the right collection.

That same federal carrier census shows 20 Vanceburg carriers moving machinery and large objects, and 21 carrying general freight. A lowboy tractor or a day cab that does both kinds of work is still one truck to us; send the VIN, a photo of the door plate and a note of which trailer goes with it.

Quarries south-east of the river town

The Mine Safety and Health Administration lists River Sand & Gravel, LLC just 0.6 miles north-east of Vanceburg, on the town’s own doorstep. A dump truck or tri-axle kept at a pit like that can usually be collected where it is parked; tell us the gate it sits behind and who holds the key.

Further out, the Mine Safety and Health Administration places two crushed-stone quarries south-east of town: Brushy Creek Stone at 15.5 miles and Buffalo Valley Resources LLC at 15.7. Messer Clay Company, an industrial-mineral mine, sits 18.4 miles in the same direction on the Mine Safety and Health Administration’s list. If your truck is parked at one of those sites, give us the site name and a phone number for whoever is there during the week.

Within a day’s radius

Lewis County routes, mostly in state

Roughly ninety drivers working for Vanceburg carriers stay inside a hundred-mile radius, against 40 who go beyond it, according to FMCSA’s carrier census. A truck on local runs usually lives in a yard or a driveway in Lewis County; give us that address and we will plan the collection there.

FMCSA’s carrier census counts 71 intrastate-only carriers here, set against 23 that cross state lines, and 58 private fleets hauling their own goods. Among 15 local carriers that reported mileage, FMCSA puts the median at 16,311 miles a truck each year. Have the odometer reading ready when you call, alongside the registration in your name.

Thirty-two Vanceburg trucks came through roadside checks from September 2024 to August 2026, and FMCSA roadside inspection records put their median model year at 2007. Whatever year your truck is, the model year printed on the title and the VIN are the two details we ask for first.

FMCSA roadside inspection records also show about 84 percent of the Vanceburg trucks inspected were ten or more model years old. If you kept the inspection reports from a stop, include them with your photos; they show the truck’s registration history in one sheet.

Vanceburg fleets count on one hand

The biggest Vanceburg carriers in the federal registry each run five power units, and one of those runs five trucks with only two drivers. A small outfit selling one tractor out of a handful can send us the details for just that truck; the rest of the fleet does not need to be part of the conversation.

New registrations stay modest here: FMCSA’s carrier census shows three carriers added in 2024 and two in 2025. If you set up your authority recently and are now letting a truck go, the title and the bill of sale you bought it with are the papers to dig out first.

Soybeans, cattle and contractors

Hay, grain and construction around Lewis County

Fourteen Vanceburg carriers list grain, feed or hay as cargo in FMCSA’s carrier census. Across the surrounding county, USDA’s 2022 Census of Agriculture counts 489 farms, with soybeans, cattle and corn as the leading products. A grain truck or cattle hauler parked in a barn lot or at the end of a farm lane is somewhere we can reach; describe the approach so we bring the right equipment.

On the Census Bureau’s LEHD job counts for 2023, Vanceburg had 1,078 jobs, and 72 of them, or 6.7 percent, were in construction. A contractor’s dump truck or flatbed can be sold on its own title even if the business keeps operating; just tell us whose name is on the title.

The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet handles vehicle titling through county clerk offices, and the one serving Vanceburg is the Lewis County Clerk at 112 Second Street, Vanceburg, 41179, about 0.6 miles from the center of town. If your title is lost or still lists a lienholder, that clerk’s office is where a replacement or a lien release gets recorded.

Bring your driver’s license and any registration you still hold when you visit the clerk on Second Street. Once the corrected title is in hand, send us a photo of both sides so we can match the VIN before pickup.

BATES yard and the river road

Heading west out of Vanceburg, the BATES rail yard sits 21.8 miles away on the North American Rail Network kept by the Federal Railroad Administration and the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. A tractor that has shuttled loads between town and that yard can be collected at either end; tell us which one is easier for you.

Wherever your truck is parked, between the gravel pit on the river and the stone quarries to the south-east, send us its location, the VIN and a few clear photos, and we will plan the collection from there.

The questions we get asked in Vanceburg

  • Can you collect a dump truck at a quarry outside town?Brushy Creek Stone and Buffalo Valley Resources sit about 15.5 and 15.7 miles south-east of Vanceburg on the Mine Safety and Health Administration’s list, and we collect from sites like those. Name the quarry and who can open its gate for us.
  • Does a 2007 tractor from Vanceburg still sell?2007 is the median model year among Vanceburg trucks in FMCSA roadside inspection records, and model year does not stop a sale. Pass along the VIN with the name shown on its Kentucky title.

Sell your truck in Vanceburg

From the Second Street clerk’s office to the gravel pit on the Ohio and the quarries south-east of town, we buy trucks across Vanceburg and Lewis County.