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Utica · Licking County · Ohio

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

Utica sits in the north of Licking County, a village of 2,248 by the Census Bureau’s count, with sand and gravel pits a short haul either side of it and the Newark rail yards to the south. The trucks that work here pull grain, farm supplies, lumber and general freight along local roads more often than interstate lanes.

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

Sand and gravel on Utica’s north and south roads

The Mine Safety and Health Administration lists the St Louisville Plant, a sand and gravel operation 5.7 miles south of the village, and United Aggregates, another sand and gravel site 10.1 miles north. A dump truck or tri-axle that shuttles between those two may be parked at either pit or at home in Utica when you call; give us the exact spot and we will plan the collection around it.

Further out, Select Materials’ Millwood Operation, an industrial-mineral mine, is 14.2 miles north-east, and Pleasant Valley Limestone, a crushed-stone quarry, lies 23.9 miles south-east, both on the Mine Safety and Health Administration’s list. For a truck that has hauled stone from those sites, send photos of the body, the hoist and the cab along with the VIN so we can see the whole unit before we arrange anything.

Where Utica trucks meet the rail line and the Heath tanks

Two yards, Newark West at 12.8 miles and Newark at 12.9 miles, both due south, appear on the North American Rail Network kept by the Federal Railroad Administration and the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. If your tractor or straight truck has worked loads in and out of those yards, tell us so, and mention whether it now sits in Newark or back in Utica.

The Energy Information Administration records a petroleum product terminal at Heath, 14.8 miles south of town. A tank truck or fuel hauler that loaded there can be collected from the terminal side of the county or from your own lot; have the registration and any tank inspection certificates together so they can travel with the truck.

A village of intrastate haulers and private fleets

Utica has 29 active carriers on FMCSA’s carrier census, and 25 of them are registered for intrastate work against 4 for interstate, with 8 operating as private fleets. A truck from one of those outfits is likely to carry Ohio plates and Ohio paperwork only, which keeps the title side of a sale inside one state.

General freight is listed by 18 of the village’s carriers in FMCSA’s carrier census, grain, feed and hay by 9, farm supplies by 6, and logs, poles, beams and lumber by 4. Tell us which of those your truck hauled and what trailer or body it pulled, since a grain hopper setup and a log rig need different notes in the listing we prepare.

Newcomers show up too: the same FMCSA census records 4 new carriers here in 2025 and 2 in 2024. A newer operator selling a single truck needs the same things as a long-standing one, namely the title, the current registration and a few clear photos.

Model years and mileage around the village

Twenty-five Utica-based trucks went through FMCSA roadside inspections from September 2024 to August 2026, and those inspection records give a median model year of 2019, with 28 percent at ten years or older. Whatever the year of yours, read us the VIN and the odometer when you get in touch; we start every conversation from those two.

Utica’s carriers that file mileage with FMCSA number 10, and their median truck covers 21,933 miles in a year. FMCSA’s carrier census puts 110 of the area’s drivers within a 100-mile radius and 59 beyond it. Tell us whether yours is home in the yard or out on a trip, and we will time the visit to suit.

Fleet sizes on FMCSA’s census reach 73 power units with 11 drivers at one carrier, 37 power units with 78 drivers at another, and 12 and 12 at a third. Selling several units at once from a yard like those works the same way as selling one: list each VIN, note where each one is parked, and we will set up the collection.

Corn, soybean and hog operations ringing the village

Around the village, Licking County holds 1,532 farms in USDA’s 2022 Census of Agriculture, with corn, soybeans and hogs at the top of its list. Grain trucks, livestock haulers and farm-plated straight trucks from those operations are ones we buy, and they can be picked up from the farm lane rather than brought into town.

If your truck is registered as a farm vehicle, have that registration and the title in the same name before we schedule a visit. A photo of the plate and the door sticker with the VIN saves a step when we write up the purchase.

Plant jobs and building contractors in the village

Of the 514 jobs sited in Utica during 2023, 76 were in manufacturing, a 14.8 percent share by the Census Bureau’s LEHD job counts. Box trucks and straight trucks that served plant work in the village can be collected at the business itself; tell us who to meet and when the gate is open.

There are 9 construction establishments here according to the Census Bureau’s County Business Patterns. A contractor letting go of a dump body, a flatbed or a stake truck should gather the title, the registration and any service invoices kept on file, then send us photos and the address where it stands.

Replacing a lost certificate at the Newark clerk’s office

In Ohio, titles are issued by the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles through County Clerk of Courts title offices. For Utica owners the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles lists the Licking County Clerk of Courts Title Office at 877 East Main St, Newark, 43055, 12.8 miles from the village.

If the certificate for your truck is missing, a duplicate from that Newark office is the step to take before we collect. Bring your identification and the VIN, and if a lender was once on the title, bring the lien release too, so the new certificate comes out clear.

The questions we get asked in Utica

  • Will you collect a truck parked at one of the gravel pits near Utica?St Louisville Plant sits 5.7 miles south and United Aggregates 10.1 miles north, per the Mine Safety and Health Administration, and we collect from sites like those as well as from home yards. Give us the pit name and who holds the gate key there.
  • Which office in Licking County replaces a missing truck title?Licking County Clerk of Courts Title Office, at 877 East Main St in Newark, handles titles for the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles, 12.8 miles from Utica. Get the duplicate there before the pickup.
  • Would you take a grain truck or hog trailer rig off a Utica farm?Corn, soybeans and hogs lead Licking County’s 1,532 farms in USDA’s 2022 Census of Agriculture, and the trucks that serve them are ones we buy. Keep the farm plate registration beside the title for the visit.
  • Most carriers here never leave Ohio; is a truck like that still one you will buy?Of the 29 carriers on FMCSA’s census in Utica, 25 are intrastate, so an Ohio-only truck is typical here and needs nothing extra: title, registration and photos are enough to start.

Sell your truck in Utica

From the gravel pits north and south of Utica to the Newark rail yards and the Heath terminal, we collect trucks across northern Licking County.