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Harrisville · Providence County · Rhode Island

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

Harrisville, a Burrillville village the Census Bureau puts at 1,767 residents, sits in the far northwest of Providence County with gravel pits, a stone quarry and the Providence rail and fuel terminals all lying off to its east.

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

Burrillville gravel and quarry stone

Gravel and stone a short haul east of Harrisville

Just 4.7 miles east of Harrisville, the Mine Safety and Health Administration lists the Slatersville Plant as a sand and gravel operation, with Material Sand & Stone Corp at 6.4 miles on the same heading. A tri-axle dump or roll-off kept at either site can stay right there for collection; give us the street address and say who holds the key to the gate.

Cumberland Quarry Corp., a crushed-stone quarry 10.7 miles east, and Portable 7, another crushed-stone site 14.5 miles to the south-east, both appear in federal mine safety listings. For a stone hauler that worked out of those quarries, take pictures of the dump body, the hoist and the chassis rails, then gather the title and registration before you reach out.

Harrisville owners often leave a pit truck parked beside the stockpile it last loaded from. Let us know if it stands on packed gravel, under a roof or inside a fenced lot, and the pickup gets arranged at that spot.

Forty-eight carriers, most hauling their own loads

FMCSA’s carrier census shows 48 active carriers based in Harrisville, and 37 of them operate as private fleets moving goods for their own business. A contractor letting go of one pickup-mounted dump or a farm with a single tractor sends us the same three things: title, registration and VIN.

Interstate authority covers 33 of those Harrisville carriers, while 15 keep their work inside Rhode Island, according to FMCSA records. The biggest local outfit in that census fields 13 power units with 3 drivers, and the next two each run 8 trucks with 6 drivers; whichever size your operation is, we only ask about the truck you are selling.

Driver filings with FMCSA count 69 Harrisville drivers working inside a 100-mile radius and 25 going farther. Twenty carriers here report annual mileage, and FMCSA’s figures put their median truck at 6,589 miles a year; include your own odometer reading when you send the VIN.

Box vans to lowboys

Harrisville cargo lines from freight to towaway

General freight is listed by 19 Harrisville carriers in FMCSA’s census, machinery and large objects by 12, farm supplies by 8, and driveaway or towaway work by 6. Straight box trucks, lowboy tractors, feed and fertilizer haulers and tow rigs all fit that spread, and each is a truck we purchase.

With a lowboy or a rollback, add the trailer or deck make and its VIN alongside the tractor’s, and photograph the ramps, winch and tie-down points. For a car carrier used on driveaway runs, list the deck length and the number of positions in the same message.

Two new carriers registered in Harrisville during 2025 and three during 2024, by FMCSA’s account. If you started one of those outfits and are now selling the truck you bought for it, a title in your own name plus current registration is enough to get going.

Builders and employers around the village

Harrisville held 621 jobs in 2023, a figure from the Census Bureau’s LEHD job counts, and many of the work trucks tied to them never leave the village for long. Company trucks from those employers are often kept on a shared lot, so tell us who manages it and which hours someone can let us in.

With 37 construction establishments on record in the Census Bureau’s County Business Patterns, building firms are a steady source of Harrisville trucks. Builders selling a stake body, a mason dump or a service-body truck should mention the body style and any toolboxes, racks or liftgates at first contact, along with photos of each.

Farm haulers and the routes toward Providence

Cattle, hogs and cut Christmas trees lead the farm list in Providence County, where USDA’s 2022 Census of Agriculture tallies 362 farms. A stock trailer tractor, a seasonal tree flatbed or a farm-plated truck from a Harrisville property can be collected from the barnyard; keep the farm registration with the title.

Heading east, the North American Rail Network places the Valley Falls rail yard 15.3 miles from Harrisville and the Providence yard 15.8 miles out. Toward the south-east, the Energy Information Administration lists a Providence petroleum product terminal at 17.7 miles, and the Bureau of Transportation Statistics lists Sprague Energy’s liquid bulk terminal at 17.8; a tanker or day cab on that run can be picked up at whichever end it is parked.

New London Avenue and Rhode Island’s clean truck rules

Rhode Island’s Division of Motor Vehicles handles titles through the DMV Research and Title Office at DMV headquarters, 600 New London Avenue, Cranston, 18.5 miles from Harrisville. An owner missing the title for a truck can apply there for a replacement, bringing the registration, the VIN and photo identification.

The state’s published rules list Rhode Island’s Low-Emission and Zero Emission Vehicle Programs - Advanced Clean Trucks and the Heavy-Duty Engine and Vehicle Omnibus Regulation as in force. They govern new trucks; a diesel already titled to you in Harrisville can still be sold to us.

The questions we get asked in Harrisville

  • My dump truck is still at the Slatersville Plant out east of Harrisville, so do you pick it up at the pit?The Slatersville Plant sits 4.7 miles east of Harrisville in the Mine Safety and Health Administration’s listing, and a truck parked there is collected on site. Tell us who can open the pit gate and where in the yard the truck is.
  • My Harrisville business runs one truck for its own goods. Is that the kind you take?Private fleets make up 37 of the 48 active Harrisville carriers in FMCSA’s census, so a one-truck business is common here and fits. Send the VIN with photos of the title and cab to begin.
  • Do you take lowboys and tow trucks from around Harrisville?Machinery haulers are listed by 12 Harrisville carriers and driveaway or towaway outfits by 6 in FMCSA’s census, and we take both. List the deck, boom or winch details with the VIN.
  • Which Rhode Island office reissues a missing title on a Harrisville truck?Rhode Island’s Division of Motor Vehicles issues it through the DMV Research and Title Office at 600 New London Avenue in Cranston, 18.5 miles from Harrisville. Bring the registration, VIN and photo ID, and let us know once the request is filed.

Sell your truck in Harrisville

We collect trucks throughout Harrisville, from the gravel pits east toward Slatersville to the rail yards and fuel terminals around Providence.