Wolfforth’s farm, contractor and for-hire carriers
FMCSA’s carrier census counts 73 active carriers in Wolfforth, and 30 of them run private fleets hauling their own goods rather than freight for hire. If your tractor or straight truck belongs to a farm, a contractor or a supply business in town, the sale works the same way: have the title in the name on the registration and tell us which business the truck has served.
Of those Wolfforth carriers, 51 are listed for intrastate work and 21 for interstate, according to the same FMCSA carrier census. A truck that has stayed inside Texas usually sits close to home between jobs, so give us the yard or farm address where it is parked and the name of whoever holds the keys.
The three largest fleets on FMCSA’s census here run 90, 16 and 15 power units, with 115, 3 and 8 drivers respectively. Whether you are selling one unit from a fleet that size or the only truck you own, send the VIN for each truck and one set of photos per unit so nothing gets mixed up.
Grain, hay, machinery and general freight
General freight is the most common cargo listed on FMCSA’s census for Wolfforth, named by 47 carriers, while grain, feed and hay and large machinery are each named by 19. If yours is a hopper-bottom tractor or a lowboy rig, tell us what trailer it normally pulls and whether the trailer is part of the sale.
Twelve local carriers list farm supplies as a cargo on the federal census kept by FMCSA. Trucks that move seed, fertilizer or feed between co-ops and fields often sit on a farm rather than in a lot, so describe the gate, the ground and any turn-in a pickup driver will need to know about.
Lubbock County’s cotton, corn and equine farms
USDA’s 2022 Census of Agriculture records 1,286 farms in Lubbock County, with cotton, corn and equine listed as its top commodities. A grain truck, a module hauler or a horse-trailer tow rig parked out on one of those farms can stay right where it is; we collect from the field road or the barn.
Out on a farm, paperwork tends to get filed in the shop or the house rather than the truck. Before you contact us, look for the title, the current registration and any service invoices, and if the title cannot be found, the state’s title agency is the office that issues a replacement.
Quarries and fuel terminals near Wolfforth
The Mine Safety and Health Administration lists the Lubbock County IRock Crusher, a crushed-stone quarry 9.2 miles north-west of Wolfforth, and Damron Sand, a sand and gravel operation 19.9 miles east. If your dump truck or end-dump tractor has worked those pits, tell us where it is parked now and name a contact who can let us into the quarry lot.
Two petroleum product terminals, one listed as LUBBOCK and one as LUBBOCK TX, sit about 9.9 and 10 miles north-east of town on the Energy Information Administration’s list. For a tank truck or a fuel tractor that has run those terminals, list the tank’s capacity and compartments when you send photos of the unit.
Rail yards north-east and the bridges in between
Two rail yards, LUBBOCK at 10.8 miles and LUBBOCK (BNSF) at 10.9 miles, both north-east of Wolfforth, appear in the North American Rail Network maintained by the Federal Railroad Administration and the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. A day cab that shuttles loads between those yards and local warehouses can be collected at either end of its route; just tell us which.
Around Wolfforth the National Bridge Inventory lists 6 bridges, none of them load-posted and none under 14 feet of clearance. A tall rig or a loaded lowboy collected from town has no posted or low bridge in that count to plan around, so give us the street address and the gate details.
Inspection-lane model years for cotton-country haulers
Inspectors checked 119 trucks from Wolfforth carriers between August 2024 and August 2026, and those FMCSA roadside inspection records show a median model year of 2022, with 26 percent of the trucks ten or more years old. Whatever the model year of yours, have the VIN, the odometer reading and the registration in hand when you reach out.
Nineteen carriers here report a median of 38,309 miles per truck on FMCSA’s carrier census. Drivers on that census are listed as 84 working within 100 miles and 216 beyond it, so if your truck is currently out on a longer route, tell us where it will be parked when the run ends.
Construction and jobs in and around town
Of the 3,164 Wolfforth jobs tallied for 2023 in the Census Bureau’s LEHD job counts, construction held 81, a 2.6 percent share. County Business Patterns, also from the Census Bureau, lists 64 construction establishments for the area, so a dump truck or a flatbed working on a building site can be collected where the job is.
If a contractor is selling a truck that is registered to the company, the title needs to match that company name. Have whoever is authorised to sign for the business ready, along with the registration and the keys, and send photos of the cab, frame and tires.
The questions we get asked in Wolfforth
- My grain truck sits on a cotton farm west of Wolfforth; does it have to be hauled to Lubbock first?Lubbock County has 1,286 farms on USDA’s 2022 Census of Agriculture, and many working trucks here sit on one of them. Leave it there and give us the farm address and directions to where it is parked.
- My end-dump is parked at the IRock Crusher pit; is a pickup from the quarry lot possible?The Lubbock County IRock Crusher is 9.2 miles north-west of Wolfforth on the Mine Safety and Health Administration’s list, and we can collect from that lot. Name the quarry employee who can unlock the lot for our driver.
- The title for my Lubbock County truck is lost; where do I start?Wolfforth trucks are titled through the state’s title agency, which issues a replacement title to the registered owner. Tell us when you contact us that it is missing, and send the VIN and registration so we can see whose name the truck is in.