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Ruby · Ulster County · New York

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

Ruby is a hamlet in Ulster County, New York, with the Mt Marion mine 3.1 miles to its north-east and the East Kingston quarry 4.4 miles to its south-east on the Mine Safety and Health Administration’s list, and the trucks kept here are the dump bodies, tractors and flatbeds that haul stone, fuel and farm loads through that ground.

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

Stone either side of Ruby

A mine north-east of Ruby, a quarry south-east

Ruby’s nearest working stone is the Mt Marion pit and mill, an industrial-mineral mine that the Mine Safety and Health Administration locates 3.1 miles north-east of the hamlet. A tri-axle dump, a tractor with a dump trailer or a lowboy that has carried a loader in and out of that mill is a truck we purchase. Say which gate it used and whether it is parked at home or on the site, and photograph the bed, the tailgate and the frame rails along with the cab.

In the other direction, 4.4 miles south-east of Ruby, the East Kingston crushed-stone quarry appears on the Mine Safety and Health Administration’s list. Stone from a quarry rides in dump bodies and live-floor trailers, and a truck that has run that loop between Ruby and East Kingston usually keeps its inspection stickers and registration in the cab. Leave them there; we read them when we collect, and a photo of the current inspection sticker settles one question before it is asked.

Kingston yard, Kosco rack

The Kingston yard and the terminal to the south-east

The Kingston rail yard sits 4.9 miles south of Ruby on the North American Rail Network, which the Federal Railroad Administration and the Bureau of Transportation Statistics maintain. A day cab that has shuttled between that yard and the hamlet can be sold from the lot where it stands. Give us the address of the yard, the name of whoever can let a tow truck through, and the VIN, and the pickup is arranged with them.

South-east of Ruby by 6.4 miles, the Energy Information Administration lists the Koscoheritagenergy petroleum product terminal, the nearest fuel rack to the hamlet on that agency’s list. Tractors that pull tank trailers from a rack like that are on our list, and a tank-trailer tractor comes with its own trail of paper: the registration, the last inspection, and any service records for the fifth wheel and the wet kit. Send those with photos of both sides of the cab and the frame behind it.

Gravel pits east and north-east, a second terminal beyond them

To the east, the RW-Roe-Jan sand and gravel operation is 10.8 miles from Ruby in the Mine Safety and Health Administration’s records, and Catskill Quarry (ICC), a second crushed-stone quarry, is 13.2 miles to the north-east. A gravel truck or a tractor with an end-dump that has worked either site can be sold where it is parked; tell us whether that is a driveway in Ruby, a yard at the pit or a lot in between, and whether a rollback can reach it.

Further out the same way, Kearney Pit, another sand and gravel operation, lies 16.9 miles north-east of Ruby per the Mine Safety and Health Administration, and the Peckham Industries petroleum product terminal is 20.5 miles north-east on the Energy Information Administration’s list. A truck based in Ruby that has worked either of them is still a Ruby truck to us. Keep the registration and the most recent inspection report together with the title, and note the odometer reading on the day you contact us.

Fair Street, five point seven miles

Replacing a lost title for a truck kept in Ruby

Titles for trucks kept in Ruby are issued by the New York State Department of Motor Vehicles, and its Kingston office at 244 FAIR ST, KINGSTON is 5.7 miles from the hamlet. A seller whose certificate has gone missing applies there for a replacement, through the DMV offices the agency names for that purpose, and tells us the application is in; we set the collection for after the new certificate arrives rather than before.

With the title in hand, gather the registration, a photo of the VIN plate and the odometer reading, and add any inspection or service records the truck has accumulated. If the truck is registered to a business in Ruby rather than to you, bring the document that shows who may sign for it. Photos of the cab from each side, the frame and the tires complete the set, and from there the questions we ask are about the truck’s work, not its paperwork.

Three construction firms, horse, corn and cattle farms

Construction in Ruby runs to 3 establishments, the figure the Census Bureau’s County Business Patterns gives for the hamlet. A contractor’s dump truck, a service body with a crane or a flatbed that carries a mini-excavator is the kind of truck a firm that size sells when it replaces one. A company truck needs the title signed by an officer of the business, so check whose name is on it before you write to us.

Ulster County, which Ruby belongs to, holds 486 farms in USDA’s 2022 Census of Agriculture, and equine operations, corn and cattle head the list. A truck that has hauled horses, grain or cattle around those farms often carries farm plates and sits on a barn lot rather than a paved yard. Tell us the registration class and how far the truck is from a road a rollback can use.

Selling in Ruby under New York’s paused truck rules

New York’s heavy-duty vehicle rules include the Advanced Clean Trucks (ACT) Regulation, and enforcement of that rule is paused. Ruby owners do not need to clear anything under it before selling to us; the truck sells on its current registration, and a photo of the engine’s emissions label belongs with the set you send.

The Heavy-Duty Low NOx Omnibus (HD Omnibus) Regulation is the second rule on the state’s list, and its enforcement is paused as well. Ruby sellers should keep the engine’s emissions documents in the folder with the title; if either rule’s status changes, those papers answer the question without a trip to Kingston.

The questions we get asked in Ruby

  • My tri-axle is parked at the Mt Marion mill rather than at my house in Ruby. Will the collection happen at the mill?The Mine Safety and Health Administration places the Mt Marion pit and mill 3.1 miles north-east of Ruby, and we collect from a lot there. Tell us whose site it is and who opens the gate, and the pickup is arranged with them.
  • I cannot find the title to the truck I keep in Ruby, so which Kingston counter issues a new certificate?The New York State Department of Motor Vehicles issues replacement titles through its DMV offices, and the Kingston office at 244 FAIR ST, KINGSTON is 5.7 miles from Ruby. Apply there, and let us know the replacement is in progress.
  • The tractor pulls a tank trailer from the terminal south-east of town. Do you take tanker tractors?Koscoheritagenergy, the petroleum product terminal the Energy Information Administration lists 6.4 miles south-east of Ruby, is a rack we know, and a tractor that has pulled tank trailers from it is a truck we buy. Send the registration, the last inspection and photos of the fifth wheel with the cab.
  • My Ruby farm truck carries farm plates. Is a farm-plated truck sold any differently?USDA’s 2022 Census of Agriculture counts 486 farms in Ulster County, with equine, corn and cattle leading, and a farm-plated truck from one of them sells the same way as any other: title, registration showing the plate class, and photos of the cab, bed and tires.

Sell your truck in Ruby

From Ruby, the trucks we buy work the Mt Marion mill to the north-east, the East Kingston quarry and the Kingston yard to the south, and the gravel pits out to the east, and we collect them wherever they are parked.