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Public Auction - Saturday, Oct. 31, 2009 - 9:00 a.m.

 
Inspection of items to be sold will be from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the Friday before the sale day
and from 7 a.m. to 9 a.m. on the sale day.
 
All vehicles will be sold outside. Dress accordingly.
 
  NOTICE:
 If you have a permanent bid number, please remember to bring it.
    The next auction will be held Spring 2010.
 
 
      1 1987 International 1954 single dump truck, DT466 AT w/wing  
      1 1991 International 4900 tandem axle truck, 6-cyl 13-speed w/DB UB, wing  
      1 1991 International 4900 tandem, DT466, 13-speed  
      1 1992 International 4900 tandem axle truck, 6-cyl 13-speed w/DB TG UB, wing  
      1 1993 International 4900 LWB truck, 6-cyl 5-speed  
      1 1993 International 4900 truck, 6-cyl 5-speed w/DB TG  
      1 1993 International 4900 truck, 6-cyl 5-speed w/DB  
      1 1994 International 4700 truck, 6-cyl 5-speed w/DB TG, wing  
      1 1994 International 4700 truck, 6-cyl 5-speed w/DB  
      1 1996 International 4900 tandem truck, 6-cyl 5-speed AT w/DB UB  
      1 1997 International 4700 LWB truck, 6-cyl 5-speed w/auger, hydraulic boom, DB TG, prewet sprayer, slip-in sign/signal  
      1 2000 International 4700 single dump truck, DT466 AT w/two-way dump box , UB, front sander, 11-foot two-way Monroe plow, low miles  
      3 2001 International 4700 single dump trucks, DT466 AT w/two-way dump box , UB, front sander, 11-foot two-way Monroe plow, low miles  
      1 1999 Freightliner FC70, 5.9L Cummins, 26,000 GVWR, PS, air brakes, 26-foot box, roll door  
      1 2000 Kawasaki Mule 2510 4x4, V-Twin OHV liquid cooled, electric lift box (right side front axle bad)  
      1 1996 Giant Vac 300L leaf vacuum truck loader, 4-cyl, trailer mounted with 30 hp Wisconsin gas engine  
      1 1997 ADA Ford light duty bus, seats 20, AT, gasoline engine w/wheelchair lift  
      1 1989 Athey Mobile 2TE4 pickup sweeper  
      1 1980 Chevrolet 60 series bus, Carpenter, 59 cap, 366 8-cyl gas, Allison AT, 9.00R20 rubber  
      1 1987 IH Blue Bird S-1800 bus, 59 cap, 9-liter 8-cyl, AT, 26,347 miles on new rebuilt engine, 10R22.5 rubber  
      1 1995 Plymouth wheelchair van, 6-cyl AT AC CC  
      2 2003 Chevrolet Suburbans E-85 4x4, V8 5.3L AT AC CC PS PB PW PL TW  
      1 2005 Chevrolet Suburban E-85 4x4, V8 5.3L AT AC CC PS PB PW PL TW  
      1 2006 Ford Escape 4x4, V6 3.0L PS PB AC CC TW PW PL  
      1 2007 Ford Escape 4x4, V6 3.0L PS PB AC CC TW PW PL  
      1 1997 Jeep Cherokee 4x4, 6-cyl AT AC CC (law enforcement)  
      1 2008 Ford F-250 XLT pickup, 8-cyl 5-speed AT AC CC (knock in engine)  
      1 1989 Dodge Ramcharger 4x4, 8-cyl AT AC CC  
      1 2000 Ford F-250 4x4 extended cab pickup, 8-cyl AT AC CC  
      1 2000 Ford F-350 crew cab, 2WD, 8-cyl AT AC CC w/utility body  
      1 2002 Ford F-350 XL crew cab, 2WD, 8-cyl AT AC CC, cab and chassis  
      1 2001 Ford F-350 4WD crew cab, 8-cyl AT AC CC w/utility body  
      1 2002 GMC Savana 15-passenger van, 8-cyl AT AC CC, AC front and rear  
      1 2003 Ford E-350 15-passenger van, V8 5.4L AT AC CC PS PB PW PL TW PM RHA  
      1 2003 GMC 15-passenger van, 8-cyl AT AC CC, rear AC and heat  
      2 2004 Chevrolet 15-passenger vans, 8-cyl AT AC CC, rear AC and heat  
      2 2003 Chevrolet Express 12-passenger vans, 8-cyl AT AC CC, AC front and rear  
      1 2003 Ford E-350 cargo van, V8 5.4L AT AC CC PW PL TW PM  
      1 1995 Chevrolet G30 2-passenger van, 8-cyl AT AC CC  
      1 1996 Ford E-350 XL 2-passenger van, 8-cyl AT AC CC  
      1 1998 Ford E-350 club wagon XLT 2-passenger van, 8-cyl AT AC CC  
      1 2000 Chevrolet Express 2500 2-passenger van, 8-cyl AT AC CC  
      1 2002 GMC Savana 2500 2-passenger van, 8-cyl AT AC CC  
      1 2004 Chevrolet Express 2500 2-passenger van, 8-cyl AT AC CC  
      1 1994 Chevrolet Astro 2-passenger minivan, 4.3L AT  
      1 1995 Ford Aerostar 2-passenger minivan, 6-cyl AT AC C  
      1 1999 Dodge Grand Caravan FFV minivan, 2-passenger, 6-cyl AT AC CC  
      1 2002 Dodge Grand Caravan E-85, V6 3.3L AT AC CC   
      2 2003 Chevrolet Venture 7-passenger minivans, 6-cyl AT AC CC  
      2 2003 Dodge Grand Caravans, E-85, V6 3.3L AT AC CC   
      3 2004 Chevrolet Venture minivans, 6-cyl  AT AC CC  
      1 2005 Dodge Grand Caravan, 6-cyl AT AC CC  
      1 1998 Dodge BR1500 pickup, 6-cyl AT AC CC  
      3 1999 Dodge BR1500 pickups, 6-cyl AT AC CC  
      2 2001 Dodge Ram BR1500 pickups, 6-cyl AT AC CC  
      1 2001 GMC Sierra 1500 pickup, 6-cyl AT AC CC  
      5 2002 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 pickups, 8-cyl AT AC CC  
      1 2002 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 pickup, 8-cyl AT AC CC  w/flatbed  
      8 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 pickups, 8-cyl AT AC CC  
      6 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 pickups, 6-cyl AT AC CC  
      7 2005 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 pickups, 6-cyl AT AC CC  
      1 2005 GMC Sierra 1500 extended cab pickup, 6-cyl AT  
      1 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 pickup, 6-cyl AT AC CC  
      1 1999 Chevrolet S-10 extended cab pickup, 4-cyl 5-speed AC CC  
      2 1999 Chevrolet S-10 pickups, 4-cyl 5-speed AC CC  
      4 2000 Chevrolet S-10 extended cab FFV pickups, 4-cyl 5-speed  
      2 2000 Chevrolet S-10 FFV pickups, 4-cyl 5-speed AC CC  
      2 2001 Chevrolet S-10 FFV extended cab pickups, 4-cyl 5-speed  
      1 2001 GMC Sonoma extended cab pickups, 6-cyl AT AC CC  
      2 2001 GMC Sonoma FFV pickups, 4-cyl 5-speed AC CC  
      2 2002 Chevrolet S-10 FFV extended cab pickups, 4-cyl AT AC CC  
      1 2002 Chevrolet S-10 FFV pickup, 4-cyl AT AC CC  
      1 2002 Ford Ranger XL pickup, 4-cyl AT AC CC  
      1 2003 Dodge Dakota club cab pickup, 6-cyl AT AC CC  
      1 2005 Ford Ranger XLT extended cab pickup, 4-cyl AT AC CC  
      1 1996 Ford Crown Victoria sedan, 8-cyl AT AC CC  
      1 2002 Ford Crown Victoria sedan, 8-cyl AT AC CC  
      1 2003 Ford Crown Victoria sedan, 8-cyl AT AC CC  
      5 2004 Ford Crown Victoria sedans, 8-cyl AT AC CC  
      2 2005 Ford Crown Victoria sedans, 8-cyl AT AC CC  
      1 2006 Ford Crown Victoria sedans, 8-cyl AT AC CC  
      2 2002 Ford Taurus FFV sedans, 6-cyl AT AC CC  
      4 2003 Ford Taurus FFV sedans, 6-cyl AT AC CC  
      1 2004 Ford Taurus E-85, V6 3.0L AT AC CC   
      1 2005 Ford Taurus FFV sedan, 6-cyl AT AC CC  
      1 1998 Dodge Neon sedan, 4-cyl AT AC CC  
      1 2003 Ford Taurus wagon E-85, V6 3.0L AT AC CC  
      1 2001 Ford Focus wagon, 4-cyl AT AC CC  
      1 2004 Ford Focus wagon, 4-cyl AT AC CC  
      1 1961 Arps AB7 3-point tail blade  
      1 1985 Woods RB800 3-point tail blade  
      1 Dozer blade, fits smaller Ford tractor  
      1 1977 Seaman mixer (parts only)  
      1 1983 Mott 74 rear flail mower (parts only)  
      1 1986 Kuhn GMD55, 2.0M disc mower  
      1 1989 Kuhn 55S/155, 2.0M disc mower (parts only)  
      5 1990 Kuhn 55S/155, 2.0M disc mowers (parts only)  
      1 1990 Terrain King 15Iv, 15-foot rotary gang mower  
      3 2001 Fort DMD-2050 disc mowers (parts only)  
      1 Disc mower, Kuhn (parts only)  
      1 1984 Monroe hydraulic reversible plow  
      1 1984 Valk 11-foot hydraulic reversible plow  
      1 1987 Henke hydraulic reversible plow  
      1 1994 Root I66 UB plow (scrap only)  
      1 Snowplow, two-way 11 foot  
      1 1988 Monroe MS9660W tailgate spreader  
      1 1988 Swenson tailgate spreader  
      2 1989 Swenson SI tailgate spreaders  
      3 1990 Monroe MS966 tailgate spreaders  
      3 1991 Monroe MS966 tailgate spreaders  
      2 1993 Monroe MS9660W tailgate spreaders  
      1 1996 Monroe TS966RFDD/304 tailgate spreader  
      1 2000 Monroe MS966-OW/304 tailgate spreader  
      1 Tailgate spreader, stainless, center dump  
      1 1992 Monroe MSV hopper spreader w/water tank  
      2 1991 Sesco 2040KK17 air compressors  
      1 1984 Walker 93804 engine crane  
      2 1994 Addco DH1000 changeable message signals  
      1 1995 Sunray 340 changeable message sign  
      1 Arrow board signal  
      1 1992 R&B sign trailer  
      1 1971 Long Allied sign trailer  
      1 1997 Trailmobile 011A 45-foot van trailer  
      1 1995 Chausse PMH4 premix heater  
      1 1996 Lowe 1650E auger head, boom attachment  
      1 1998 Solar 100 gallon prewet sprayer  
      1 1999 Allis-Chalmers seed harvester  
      1 Three pallets of street pole lights  
      3 Axles, tandem, army, 11.00-20, salvage  
      3 Centerlink arms for 3-point  
      19 Fuel tanks, new, 50 gallon  
      1 Furnace, Lennox, 165,000 BTU  
      1 Gandy pull type drop seeder, 10 foot wide  
      1 I-beam, 10 inches W x 20 feet L x 36 inches H, 1 inch thick  
      1 I-beam, 5 1/2 inches W x 32 feet L x 15 inches H, 3/8 inch thick  
      3 I-beams, 6 3/4 inches W x 30 feet L x 15 inches H, 3/8 inch thick  
      1 I-beam, 7 inches W x 13 foot L x 24 inches H, 1/2 inch thick  
      1 Light post, 14 foot  
      1 Pallet of misc. amber lights  
      1 Pallet of misc. hydraulic hose and cylinders  
      1 Pallet of misc. scrap iron  
      1 Pallet of misc. hose  
      1 Pallet of shop lights, 8 foot  
      7 Pick ax, no handles  
      1 Pickup box, Fits 2001 Ford F-250  
      3 Pickup racks and amber lights  
      9 Pickup toolboxes, plastic and metal  
      5 Post hole diggers and ax  
      1 Rake and posthole digger  
      1 Rotary hoe, 3-point, 7 foot wide  
      1 Safety cage, fits forklift  
      1 Scaffolding  
      5 Scythes  
      32 Shop lights  
      1 Tire, cap, 11R22.5 (new)  
      1 Tire, Goodyear 385/65R22.5  
      2 Tires, capped and steering  
      13 Tires, capped, 11R22.5 mounted on Dayton rims  
      2 Tires, capped 11R22.5  
      2 Tires, Goodyear, 315/80R22.5  
      2 Tires, Goodyear 15-22.5 mounted on Dayton rims  
      2 Tires, Goodyear P225/60R16 (used)  
      2 Tires, Goodyear P235/55R17 (used)  
      2 Tires, Michelin 425/65R22.5  
      1 Tractor weights, back, fits smaller Massey Ferguson  
      1 Trailer fender, galvanized  
      1 Tripod only for survey  
      6 Truck rims, Dayton, fit 11R22.5  
      1 Truck step  
      1 Wagon, barge box, no hoist  
      1 Wagon, metal with short sides, no hoist  
      1 Weed eater, model 1700 (parts only)  
      1 Wing, light duty  
           

Many items too numerous to mention, more by sale time.

General Information

  • The vehicles that can be inspected are on display in the auction lot located at South Fourth Street and South Oak Avenue, Ames, Iowa. They are from the Iowa DOT, University of Iowa, Iowa State University, cities, and counties. Note: all vehicles will be sold outside. Dress accordingly.
  • During the auction, automobiles, vans and pickups will be sold outside, adjacent to the display lot. Large trucks and equipment will be sold in place.
  • Ames banks have limited service on Saturday.
  • Coffee, sandwiches and cold drinks will be available for purchase at the sale site.
  • Handicap parking is available.
  • For your protection, please observe the restricted area signs.
  • For your safety, no one will be allowed in the display lot after the sale begins.

People requiring special assistance should contact auction staff wearing green vests.


Terms of Sale

  • All items sold to the highest bidder AS IS with NO WARRANTIES or GUARANTEES. The Iowa DOT reserves the right to reject any bids and withdraw any item from the sale at any time.
  • All bidders will have a PERMANENT BID NUMBER assigned that must be displayed when purchasing an item.
  • Buyers must be 18 years or older.
  • BID DEPOSIT AND PAYMENT: Successful bidders must make a $200 deposit for EACH vehicle that is not paid for in full on the day of the sale. Payment can be made with cash, personal or company checks, traveler’s check, postal money order, cashier’s check or bank draft made payable or endorsable to the Iowa DOT. Exception: Political subdivisions may use either a requisition or purchase order for bid deposit and settlement for release of vehicle. We reserve the right to request certified funds.
  • USE TAX:
    LICENSED VEHICLES: Iowa use tax will not be collected. Use tax will be collected at time of application for license in your county.
    EQUIPMENT OTHER THAN LICENSED VEHICLES:Six percent Iowa sales tax will be applied to the sale price unless a tax exemption document is evidenced.
  • Your county courthouse will require the following when transferring vehicles from seller to buyer: Signature of person or persons to which the vehicle is to be transferred; and properly completed title and odometer statement.
  • FINAL SETTLEMENT: Final settlement on the date of sale is not mandatory, but is highly recommended. However, full payment and removal of equipment must be completed within five working days. Office hours are Monday through Thursday, 8 a.m to 4:30 p.m., and Friday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  • In-transit paper license plates, good for 48 hours, will be furnished by the Iowa DOT.
  • Deposits will be forfeited if balance is not satisfied within five working days.
  • BUYERS OF HEAVY DUTY EQUIPMENT:In some cases, a special oversized load permit will be necessary, and oversized load signs will be required on the front and rear of the vehicle. Permit requests should be handled through our Ankeny office by calling 515-237-3264.
  • Sale conducted by Lynch Auction Company, Boone, Iowa, for: Iowa Department of Transportation 800 Lincoln Way, Ames, Iowa 50010
  • NOTE: $200 DEPOSIT NOW REQUIRED FOR EACH VEHICLE NOT PAID FOR ON THE DAY OF SALE. PERSONAL OR COMPANY CHECKS DO NOT REQUIRE A LETTER OF CREDIT FROM A FINANCIAL INSTITUTION. IF YOU HAVE A PERMANENT BID NUMBER, PLEASE REMEMBER TO BRING IT.

For more information contact: Michael Holl, 515-239-1576; E-mail: Michael.Holl@dot.iowa.gov