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YC Equipment and Truck Sales LLC
ÂYates Center, KS
1/30/2025 Thursday
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Pawnee County
ÂLarned, KS
1/21/2025 Tuesday
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Road Safety Equipment For Sale
With over 20 years of auction expertise and thousands of successful transactions annually, Purple Wave Auction is your trusted source for road safety equipment. Our no-reserve auctions offer a wide range of items including guardrails, traffic cones, message boards, and more. Experience seamless transactions, unparalleled transparency, and industry-leading service from the Midwest's premier online auction platform.
Road Safety Equipment For Sale at Auction
Welcome to Purple Wave's extensive collection of Road Safety Equipment for Sale at Auction. As industry leaders with over 20 years of expertise, we offer a diverse range of high-quality used road safety equipment to meet the demands of construction companies, municipalities, and contractors. Our no-reserve auctions feature trusted brands and seamless processes, ensuring you find the right equipment at competitive prices.
Our inventory includes essential road safety items such as:
- Crash attenuators and trailers
- Message board trailers
- Guardrails and barriers
- Traffic cones and barricades
- Road plates and safety signs
From Gregory Industries crash attenuator trailers to Ver-Mac message boards, and from concrete barriers to traffic cones, our auctions showcase a comprehensive selection of road safety equipment. Whether you're looking for specific brands like American Signal, Wanco, or SnowEx, or searching for versatile safety solutions, Purple Wave connects buyers with sellers across the nation.
Explore our current listings to find both new and used road safety equipment, including items from state departments of transportation, construction companies, and other reputable sources. With Purple Wave, you can bid with confidence, knowing that our transparent auction process and detailed item descriptions provide you with the information needed to make informed decisions on your road safety equipment purchases.
Road Safety Equipment Auction FAQs
Purple Wave auctions often feature a wide range of road safety equipment, including crash attenuator trailers, message board trailers, guardrails, traffic cones, road plates, concrete barriers, and various signage. Some specific items you might find are Gregory Industries crash attenuators, Ver-Mac message boards, and SnowEx salt brine makers.
Purple Wave provides detailed descriptions and condition reports for each item, including make, model, year, and any known issues. While many items are in working condition, some may be listed with notes such as 'unknown operating condition' or 'dead batteries'. We recommend carefully reviewing the item descriptions and inspecting the equipment during designated inspection periods when available.
Buying through Purple Wave auctions offers several advantages, including access to a wide variety of equipment from trusted brands, potential cost savings compared to new equipment, and the convenience of our no-reserve auction format. This means all items will sell to the highest bidder, providing opportunities for great deals.
Purple Wave provides detailed item descriptions, including known issues and operational status. Many listings include photos and some offer open inspection dates. We recommend reviewing all available information, attending inspections when possible, and asking any questions you may have before placing a bid.
For most road safety equipment, the transfer of ownership documentation will be a bill of sale. Some items, particularly those from government agencies, may have specific documentation processes. Always check the item description for details on ownership transfer documentation.
Yes, when bidding on these items, pay close attention to details such as VIN numbers, GVWR, tire conditions, and any notes about electrical systems or batteries. Some may require repairs or battery replacements. Also, consider transportation logistics, as these items often require special towing arrangements.
Purple Wave often auctions equipment from state Departments of Transportation and other government agencies. These items may have specific removal procedures or documentation requirements. Always review the full item description and notes for any special instructions related to government-owned equipment.
When bidding on bulk items, carefully note the quantity and any variations in size or condition within the lot. Consider your storage and transportation capabilities. These bulk lots can offer great value for contractors or municipalities needing to replenish their safety equipment inventory.
Purple Wave auctions are typically conducted on an 'as-is, where-is' basis without warranties. However, we strive to provide accurate and detailed information about each item to help bidders make informed decisions. Always review the auction terms and conditions for specific details.
To stay informed about upcoming auctions featuring road safety equipment, you can create an account on the Purple Wave website and set up email alerts for specific categories or types of equipment. You can also regularly check our website for new listings in the road safety equipment category.
Buying and Selling Road Safety Equipment
- Thoroughly review specifications and photos for each item, paying close attention to details like dimensions, materials, and condition.
- Consider the specific requirements of your projects when evaluating road safety equipment, such as the length of guardrails or the size of traffic cones.
- Check the operating condition of electronic items like message boards and crash attenuators, as some listings mention unknown conditions or dead batteries.
- Factor in transportation costs, especially for larger items like concrete barriers or steel road plates.
- Look for equipment from trusted brands like Ver-Mac, Gregory Industries, and American Signal for reliability.
- Consider the potential value in bulk purchases, such as lots of traffic cones or guardrails.
Remember, Purple Wave's no-reserve auctions offer opportunities to find great deals on road safety equipment. Always verify the item's location and any inspection dates provided in the listing.
- Provide detailed information about the equipment's specifications, including dimensions, materials, and any relevant certifications or standards met.
- Clearly state the condition of the equipment, especially for electronic items like message boards or crash attenuators.
- Include high-quality photos that showcase the equipment from multiple angles, highlighting any unique features or wear points.
- For items like guardrails or concrete barriers, specify the quantity available and any variations in size or condition within the lot.
- Mention any recent maintenance, repairs, or upgrades performed on the equipment.
- If possible, provide information on the equipment's history, such as previous projects or applications.
Listing your road safety equipment on Purple Wave can help you reach a wide audience of potential buyers. Be sure to accurately represent your items to build trust with bidders and maximize your selling potential.
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