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

Lake Katrine sits on the north edge of Kingston in Ulster County, with a crushed-stone quarry, a rail yard and a fuel terminal close around it. The trucks that work here haul stone, fuel, freight and farm supplies, and we buy them from their owners where they sit.

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

East Kingston to the south-east, Mt Marion to the north

The Mine Safety and Health Administration places the East Kingston crushed-stone quarry 2.2 miles south-east of Lake Katrine, close enough that a dump truck or tri-axle based there may never leave the Kingston area. If yours is parked at a quarry lot rather than at home, give us the gate contact and the hours the site is open so we can plan the collection around them.

Head north instead and the Mine Safety and Health Administration lists Mt Marion Pit and Mill, an industrial-mineral mine, 4.7 miles up the road. A truck that runs between that mill and job sites around Kingston can be collected at either end; tell us which yard it overnights in and send photos of the body, the cab and the plate so we can identify it when we arrive.

Kingston’s rail yard and the terminal off the river

The Kingston rail yard lies 2.8 miles south of Lake Katrine on the North American Rail Network kept by the Federal Railroad Administration and the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Day cabs that shuttle loads between that yard and nearby warehouses are the kind of tractor we take on; keep the registration and the title in one folder before you contact us.

Koscoheritagenergy, a petroleum product terminal the Energy Information Administration lists 4.1 miles south-east of Lake Katrine, is the nearest fuel terminal for tankers here, and a second terminal at Poughkeepsie sits 20.7 miles south on the same federal listing. If your tanker or fuel truck splits its week between the two, say which one it returns to, and we will meet it there rather than ask anyone to bring it back to Lake Katrine.

Gravel east, quarry north

Sand pits to the east and the Catskill quarry

Out east, RW-Roe-Jan, a sand and gravel operation, lies 10.4 miles away by the Mine Safety and Health Administration’s measure, while Route 82 Sand & Gravel, Inc. is 17.4 miles south-east. A gravel truck that loads at one of those pits but is garaged near Lake Katrine can be picked up from whichever spot is easier to reach; just give us the street address and a phone number for whoever holds the keys.

Catskill Quarry (ICC) adds a third stone source, which the Mine Safety and Health Administration also tracks, 14.7 miles north. Owners of dump bodies and lowboys that have worked these pits should gather any service records and the truck’s VIN before they call; with those two in hand, most of our questions are answered up front.

Lake Katrine is home base for 33 active carriers on FMCSA’s carrier census. In that census general freight is the most common cargo, listed by 11 of them, followed by machinery and large objects at 5, with farm supplies and garbage or refuse at 3 each. Whether you run a box truck, a roll-off or a flatbed for equipment, the same steps apply: title, registration and a set of clear photos.

Of those 33, the same federal census records 28 as intrastate operators and 5 as interstate, and 28 run as private fleets carrying their own goods. A contractor or farm business that owns one or two trucks is exactly who we buy from; the sale is in the name on the title, so make sure that name matches the business or person selling.

New registrations have been steady but small, with FMCSA listing 2 new carriers in 2024 and 2 more in 2025. If your operation started recently and the truck is still under a lien, tell us the lender’s name at the start so the payoff paperwork can be lined up with the sale.

Drivers who mostly stay close to the Hudson Valley

According to FMCSA’s carrier census, 75 drivers from Lake Katrine carriers work within a 100-mile radius and 11 run beyond it. Most trucks here are therefore likely to be parked in the region when you decide to sell, which keeps the pickup simple; give us the address where it sits on weekday evenings.

Among the six Lake Katrine carriers that file mileage with FMCSA, the typical truck logs 9,833 miles a year at the median. The three biggest local fleets in that census hold 12, 7 and 4 power units, so if you are thinning a small fleet rather than selling a single unit, send a list of VINs and we will treat each truck on its own.

Builders and Ulster farms

Construction crews and Ulster’s horse and corn farms

The Census Bureau’s LEHD job counts for 2023 place 1,687 jobs in Lake Katrine, with 50 of them, about 3 percent, in construction. Seven construction establishments operate in Lake Katrine under County Business Patterns, also published by the Census Bureau. Builders that keep a dump truck or a stake body for their own crews can sell it straight from the job yard once the season wraps up.

Outside town, Ulster County holds 486 farms in USDA’s 2022 Census of Agriculture, where equine, corn and cattle lead the list. A grain truck, livestock hauler or flatbed used for hay and feed is something we collect from the farm itself; make sure the farm name on the registration matches the title, and have it ready when we arrive.

Replacing it on Fair Street in Kingston

If the certificate has gone missing, the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles handles replacements through its DMV offices. The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles lists the nearest one to Lake Katrine as the Kingston office at 244 Fair St, Kingston, 3.9 miles from town.

Bring proof of identity and the registration when you visit the Kingston office, and start the replacement as soon as you decide to sell. Once the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles has issued the new title, sign it over to us at collection and the truck leaves with its paperwork complete.

New York’s heavy-duty emission regulations

New York adopted the Advanced Clean Trucks (ACT) Regulation, and the state Department of Environmental Conservation reports that its enforcement is paused. Lake Katrine owners weighing whether to keep or sell a diesel tractor can check the DEC’s heavy-duty vehicle page for its current standing.

The Heavy-Duty Low NOx Omnibus (HD Omnibus) Regulation is in the same position, with enforcement paused according to the DEC’s published rule text. Sellers in Ulster County do not need any emissions paperwork beyond what the title and registration already show.

The questions we get asked in Lake Katrine

  • Can my dump truck stay at the East Kingston quarry lot for pickup?The Mine Safety and Health Administration lists East Kingston 2.2 miles south-east of Lake Katrine, and we collect from the quarry lot itself. Send the name of whoever opens the East Kingston gate and the days that lot is staffed.
  • My Lake Katrine business keeps several trucks for its own work. Will you buy all of them?FMCSA’s carrier census shows 28 of Lake Katrine’s 33 carriers run as private fleets, and the largest holds 12 power units. Send us each VIN and we treat every truck separately.

Sell your truck in Lake Katrine

Lake Katrine lies on the north side of Kingston, between the East Kingston quarry, the Kingston rail yard and the Mt Marion mill.