Wallops Island
Trucks parked near the Wallops gate
Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story - Wallops Island lies 3.2 miles south-east of Wattsville, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics. If your truck has hauled for work out on the island, tell us where it sits now, whether that is a contractor yard or your own driveway in town, and we will plan collection at that spot.
A truck that has served a military installation can sit behind a gate or inside a contractor’s fenced lot. Before we schedule anything around Wallops, give us the name of someone who can let a driver in and the hours that person is on site, so the pickup is set up with them directly.
Box trucks and reefers off the Wattsville plant docks
Of the 254 jobs the Census Bureau’s LEHD job counts (LODES) place in Wattsville for 2023, manufacturing accounts for 132. Box trucks, reefers and tractors that run between plant docks and the main roads belong on the list of what we purchase, so send the VIN, the body type and a photo of the cargo area along with the cab.
Manufacturing makes up 52 percent of Wattsville’s jobs in that same LEHD release from the Census Bureau. If the truck you want to sell was assigned to one plant shift or one dock, note which one, and whether a key and the paperwork stay with a supervisor there rather than with you.
Corn and soybean trailers behind Wattsville
Around Wattsville the farm year turns on corn, soybeans and wheat, which USDA’s 2022 Census of Agriculture lists as the leading crops across 254 farms in Accomack County. Grain trucks, hopper trailers and the tractors that pull them out of those fields to the elevators are trucks we buy.
Farm trucks around Wattsville often spend the off-season parked in a barn or at the edge of a field. Give us the farm road and a landmark, say whether a loaded trailer is still hitched, and have the title in the name that appears on the farm’s registration.
Dump trucks and job-site rigs near town
County Business Patterns from the Census Bureau records 3 construction establishments for Wattsville’s area. Dump trucks, flatbeds and service bodies from small outfits like those are welcome here, whether one truck or several sit in the same yard.
When a contractor sells, the title is usually in the business name. Have whoever signs for the company ready, along with the registration card and any service records you keep in the cab, and list every unit with its VIN if more than one truck is going.
Dunne Avenue in Parksley, when the Wattsville title is gone
A missing title is replaced through the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles, which handles it at DMV Customer Service Centers and DMV Select offices. The nearest is DMV Select - Parksley, at 18444 Dunne Avenue, Parksley, 23421, which the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles places 13.3 miles from Wattsville.
Bring your ID and the VIN to Parksley, and if a lender once held the truck, a lien release as well. Tell us early that a replacement is on the way; we can start on photos and pickup details while the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles processes the new title.
The questions we get asked in Wattsville
- My tractor is in a contractor lot near Wallops Island. Can it stay behind the contractor’s fence until pickup?Wallops Island sits 3.2 miles south-east of Wattsville by the Bureau of Transportation Statistics’ measure, and we collect from the lot itself. Send the gate contact and the hours someone is there.
- Which counter near Wattsville reissues a lost truck title?DMV Select - Parksley, 18444 Dunne Avenue, is 13.3 miles away according to the Virginia Department of Motor Vehicles, and it issues replacements on the agency’s behalf. Take your ID, the VIN and any lien release.
- Do you take a grain truck from a farm outside town?Accomack County’s 254 farms grow mostly corn, soybeans and wheat according to USDA’s 2022 Census of Agriculture, and the grain trucks serving them are ones we buy. Give us the farm road and a landmark so the driver finds it.