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Great Neck Estates is a Nassau County village of 3,023 residents on the Census Bureau’s count, with fuel racks at Glennwood Landing to the north-east and the Jamaica rail yards to the south-west.

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

North-east racks

Glennwood Landing fuel racks to the north-east

The Energy Information Administration places the Glennwood Landing petroleum product terminal 5.7 miles north-east of the village. A tanker tractor or fuel delivery truck that loads at those racks can stay at its yard for collection; give us the address and the name of whoever opens the gate.

At that same 5.7-mile distance, the Bureau of Transportation Statistics records two liquid bulk terminals, one north-east toward Glennwood Landing and one due west. If your rig shuttled between racks in both directions, a photo of the tank plate and the cab’s VIN sticker answers our first questions before we ask them.

Keep any hazmat endorsement paperwork, tank test certificates and the trailer’s own registration together with the tractor’s title. When a tractor and tank trailer go as a pair, list both VINs in one message so the pickup is planned once.

Jamaica’s two yards south-west of the village

Jamaica Yard lies 6.8 miles south-west, and the yard simply called Jamaica sits half a mile beyond it at 7.3 miles, both mapped by the North American Rail Network that the Federal Railroad Administration keeps with the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. A box truck or straight truck that meets freight at either yard may be parked near the yard rather than in the village, so tell us the street it is on.

Rail-side lots often need a pass or an escort, so mention any access rules when you send the location. Along with the address, send photos of the odometer, the cargo box and the liftgate, if there is one.

Container chassis work out of Red Hook

Red Hook Container Terminal, which the Bureau of Transportation Statistics lists as a rail intermodal ramp, is 15.7 miles west of Great Neck Estates. Day cabs that pull boxes off that ramp are trucks we buy, whether they are kept near the terminal or back home in Nassau County.

If the tractor has a port access card or a drayage registration tied to it, tell us so we know which credentials go with the sale. A clear photo of the fifth wheel and the frame rails next to the cab helps us match the truck to your notes.

Also on the federal transportation map, the Bureau of Transportation Statistics marks a military installation in Brooklyn 16 miles south-west. A truck kept near the base, or anywhere else outside the village, can be collected where it stands.

Six hundred local jobs and the builders behind them

Inside the village, the Census Bureau’s LEHD job counts record 638 jobs for 2023. Owners who run a single work truck out of a home or a storefront here can sell it from the driveway; have the registration and the title in the same name, or a signer for the business if the company owns it.

For construction, County Business Patterns from the Census Bureau lists 67 establishments. Dump trucks, flatbeds and stake bodies from contracting outfits all qualify, so send a photo of the body and any mounted equipment along with the cab and the VIN.

Lost certificate

The College Point office on the Whitestone Expressway

If the certificate is missing, the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles handles replacements, and its COLLEGE POINT office at 30-56 WHITESTONE EXPY, FLUSHING, is 5.2 miles from the village. Start the replacement before you contact us, and keep the receipt from that office with your registration.

If a lender is still shown on the certificate, ask that lender for a signed lien release now. With the replacement title, the release and the registration in one envelope, the transfer at collection is straightforward.

Equine and flower acres

Horse farms and flower growers further out

Equine operations and cut flower growers top the list for the 29 farms that USDA’s 2022 Census of Agriculture counts across Nassau County. A horse hauler’s tractor or a grower’s refrigerated straight truck kept on one of those properties can be collected from the barn or greenhouse lot.

Tell us whether the truck is on paved ground or a field road, and send a photo of where it is parked. A stock trailer or reefer unit sold with the truck should come with its own title or registration.

DEC listings

Clean truck regulations on hold in New York

Enforcement is paused on two heavy-duty rules, according to the Department of Environmental Conservation’s pages: the Advanced Clean Trucks (ACT) Regulation and the Heavy-Duty Low NOx Omnibus (HD Omnibus) Regulation. For a diesel truck registered in Great Neck Estates, note the model year and engine make when you contact us, since both rules are written around those details.

Keep the emissions label on the engine visible in your photos, and include the engine serial number if you have it. Those two details identify the engine family without any further back-and-forth.

The questions we get asked in Great Neck Estates

  • My box truck sits at Jamaica Yard, not in Great Neck Estates; will you collect it at that rail lot?Jamaica Yard is 6.8 miles south-west of the village on the North American Rail Network, and a truck parked at that yard is collected there. Pass along the gate code or a yard contact with the Jamaica address.
  • The title for my Great Neck Estates truck has gone missing; is the College Point office the one to visit?The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles office at COLLEGE POINT, 30-56 WHITESTONE EXPY, FLUSHING, is 5.2 miles away and handles title replacements. Bring the receipt or the new certificate when the truck is collected.

Sell your truck in Great Neck Estates

From Great Neck Estates in Nassau County to the Glennwood Landing racks, the Jamaica yards and the Red Hook ramp, we collect trucks wherever they are parked.