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Semi truck parking in Phelan, CA

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20 x 10 Unpaved Lot in Victorville, California

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"Alberto was very professional. He took great care of my truck while it was being stored at his rental space."

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Corey W.

Victorville, CA

Sep 24, 2020

50 x 10 Driveway in Yorba Linda, California

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"Awesome spacious parking for our truck and trailer..very safe and owner and very nice.."

Sisiana M.

Yorba Linda, CA

Aug 6, 2023

30 x 12 Driveway in Crestline, California

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"David is very friendly. I had a large vehicle stored in his parking spot, which received attention from parking enforcement. David promptly informed me of the situation so I could avoid citations."

Wyatt V.

Crestline, CA

Jul 6, 2023

20 x 10 Parking Lot in Ontario, California

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"great parking space! love the proximity to ONT."

Jose C.

Ontario, CA

Sep 22, 2023

22 x 10 Parking Lot in Rancho Cucamonga, California

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"Safe and secluded area. Easy access, great price for security of my vehicle. Never had to make an appointment to drop off or pick up my truck. Highly recommended."

Michael W.

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Jun 17, 2023

20 x 10 Parking Lot in Ontario, California

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"Great parking space! "

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Moneka P.

Ontario, CA

May 12, 2023

17 x 10 Parking Lot in Ontario, California

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"great parking"

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Ivan A.

Ontario, CA

Feb 14, 2023

17 x 10 Parking Lot in Ontario, California

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"fast response, nice parking spot in industrial complex"

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Javier R.

Ontario, CA

May 30, 2023

23 x 11 Unpaved Lot in Fontana, California

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"Hi, Hector I never get occasion to meet you. But I met your wife she very nice person. I moved my truck because I need access every time I want and found a cheap rental too. Thank you.,"

Marie T.

Fontana, CA

Jun 17, 2022

15 x 8 Garage in Pomona, California

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"John Paul was a great host, we just couldn't fit the Truck in the garage which is the only reason we had to cancel."

JC B.

Pomona, CA

Mar 16, 2022

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Types of semi truck parking

In the trucking industry, finding a safe and reliable parking spot for your semi is paramount. In Phelan, California, where street parking can be limited and the risk for theft and damage is higher, opting to rent a dedicated parking space may be a wise decision.

  • Unpaved Lots: These open lots offer plenty of space for any size of truck, be it a tractor or a dry van. Given Phelan's arid and open surroundings, an unpaved lot provides a cost-effective option without the worry of space constraint.
  • Commercial Parking Lots: A commercial parking lot might be ideal for those looking for a location with more traffic and activity around. Its proximity to local businesses can add an extra layer of security due to the regular presence of people.
  • Residential Driveways: If you own a small trucking company or operate a single truck, parking in a residential driveway could work well. It often offers more privacy and security than public parking areas. Also, with Phelan's spread-out residential setting, finding a conveniently located driveway should be a breeze.
  • Other unconventional parking locations: These might include fallow agricultural lands or unused portions of a larger property. Given Phelan's rural character, such spaces are often available and can provide the necessary room for larger trucks like flatbeds. These options offer unique flexibility and adaptability to match the varied needs of the trucking community.
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Choosing truck parking

The task at hand is crucial: selecting a storage location for a semi or commercial truck. This decision can impact the efficiency of your operations, the safety of your equipment, and your bottom line. Here are some factors to reckon with:

  • Size Considerations: One of the first steps in determining the right parking space is understanding the dimensions of your truck. A typical tractor trailer, for example, spans about 70-80 feet in length. You may also want to factor in enough space to maneuver the truck without difficulties. But remember, larger spaces may cost more. So, it all comes down to finding the right balance between your space needs and budget.
  • Locality: Another factor to consider is the location of the storage site. Ideally, the site should be located close to your primary area of operation or freight routes to minimize deadhead miles. A closer location also means less fuel consumption and more savings in the long run. However, don't overlook other factors like safety and neighborhood regulations in your quest for proximity.
  • Access Hours: The third consideration pertains to the hours of access. If you’re running a 24-hour operation or unpredictable freight schedules, you would need unrestricted access to your vehicle. However, if your hauls are within regular business hours, you could save costs by opting for a site with limited access hours. But keep in mind, your access needs might change over time due to fluctuating freight volumes and haul timings.

These are some important factors in the decision-making process when choosing a parking solution for your semi or commercial truck. The ideal space would be a blend of right size, prime location, and convenient access hours, all within your budget.

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Climate considerations

Phelan, California, experiences a semi-arid climate with hot, dry summers and cold, crisp winters. Average high temperatures in peak summer can reach a simmering 89 degrees Fahrenheit, with January lows dipping to about 31 degrees Fahrenheit. This wide temperature contrast necessitates proper protection measures to keep tractors and trailers in optimal condition.

In light of the intensity of the summer heat, it's crucial to consider shelter options that can reduce the harmful effects of prolonged sun exposure. This might include parking your vehicle in a shaded location or utilizing UV-protective truck covers to prevent potential paint fade and heat damage to the tractor and trailer interiors.

Given the chilliness of the winter months, there may be a need to ensure that engines are suitably winterized to prevent freezing and potential damage to engine components. Additionally, tires should be regularly checked for pressure fluctuations that can occur due to temperature swings. These temperature-driven considerations are paramount when utilizing residential and commercial property spaces for long-term truck parking.

Renting truck parking in Phelan

Phelan, California, a gem nestled within the Victor Valley, presents a variety of potential storage and parking options for truckers and small trucking companies. The community is bolstered by the presence of major transportation routes, such as Highway 138 and the nearby Interstate 15, providing ample opportunity for truck movement and operation.

This area features distinct communities, including Baldy Mesa to the east and Oak Hills to the south - popular locations known for their scenic landscapes and ease of access to highways. The quiet Pinon Hills lies to its north, another location to consider for the purpose of truck storage. These communities, while residential, can often offer a surprising amount of space for commercial vehicle storage.

A local user review highlights this potential, noting the availability of "plenty of space for my tractor and trailer". This sentiment echoes across multiple reviews, with users finding hosts to be "easy to work with" and "very communicative". A blend of convenience, with an easy and flexible moving process, and a positive hosting experience, where one user even received a complimentary car cover, appears to be a common appreciation among renters in the area.

The seamless combination of valuable storage options and high levels of host accommodation make Phelan a standout choice for truckers. From spacious storage for semi trucks and trailers to amicable and understanding hosts, this high desert community may be just the solution sought by those in the trucking industry.

FAQs About semi truck parking in Phelan, California

The price of semi truck parking in Phelan, California can be affected by several factors, including the location, availability of amenities, security features, and the duration of the parking.

To figure out the ideal size for semi truck parking in Phelan, California, consider the dimensions of your truck, including length, width, and height. Ensure the parking space can comfortably accommodate your truck without causing any obstruction.

When preparing your vehicle for long-term semi truck parking in Phelan, California, make sure to perform routine maintenance, such as checking fluid levels, tire pressure, and battery health. Additionally, remove any valuable items, and secure your truck to prevent theft or vandalism.

Additional California truck parking locations

Park Street, Alameda
S Brookhurst St, Anaheim
S Doheny Dr, Beverly Hills
Madison Ave, Carmichael
Chino Hills Pkwy, Chino
Barstow Avenue, Clovis
Azusa Ave Arrow Hwy, Covina
N Wolfe Rd, Cupertino
Westlake Center, Daly City
Benedict Avenue, Downey
San Pablo Dam Road, El Sobrante
Sherman Oaks Court, Elk Grove
Freedom Blvd, Freedom
Boscell Rd, Fremont
Edinger Ave, Huntington Beach
250th St W, Lancaster
West Manchester Avenue, Los Angeles
N Crescent Heights Blvd, Los Angeles
W 6th St, Los Angeles
Hilgard Ave, Los Angeles
Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles
W 11th St, Los Angeles
W 6th St, Los Angeles
Cross Creek Rd, Malibu
Woodbine Lane, Menifee
Claus Road, Modesto
N Montebello Blvd, Montebello
Soscol Ave, Napa
Clay St, Oakland
Union Street, Pasadena
3760 Airport Road, Paso Robles
19044 Nandina Avenue, Riverside
Almond St, Riverside
Jackson Road, Sacramento
Claire Ave, Sacramento
Christine Dr, Sacramento
East Highland Avenue, San Bernardino
Highland Ave, San Bernardino
Market Street, San Diego
Rosecrans St, San Diego
Fourth Ave, San Diego
Phyllis Pl, San Diego
Jackson St, San Francisco
S Rancho Santa Fe Rd, San Marcos
Crow Canyon Pl, San Ramon
17th Street, Santa Ana
E Miner Ave, Stockton
Pacific Ave, Stockton
Lewis Road, Vacaville
Whittier Blvd, Whittier
Grand Avenue, Wildomar
Wildomar Trail, Wildomar
Avenue G, Yucaipa

Alternative Truck Parking Options near Phelan

While Neighbor.com truck parking often features the cheapest, safest, and nearest truck parking, traditional storage facilities are also a potential option for truck parking in Phelan, CA.

See the facilities below for information:

Phelan Self Storage (0.3 miles)

9428 Sheep Creek Rd

Phelan, CA

Bear Valley West Self Storage (11.2 miles)

12829 Bear Valley Rd

Victorville, CA

Extra Space Storage (11.7 miles)

13522 Main St

Hesperia, CA

Purely Storage - Victorville (15.5 miles)

15262 Mojave Dr

Victorville, CA

Guard Dog Storage of Hesperia (16.2 miles)

17147 Lemon St

Hesperia, CA

Hi-Tech Self Storage (16.6 miles)

16885 Sunset Dr

Victorville, CA

Bear Valley Apatite Self Storage (16.7 miles)

12217 Apatite Ave

Victorville, CA

A & L Self Storage (17.5 miles)

16290 N D St

Victorville, CA

Public Storage (22.6 miles)

10701 Arrow Rte

Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Able Storage (23.2 miles)

1348 W Base Line Rd

Rialto, CA

SecureSpace Self Storage Rialto (25.4 miles)

2850 Foothill Blvd

Rialto, CA

Extra Space Storage (25.6 miles)

313 S Riverside Ave

Rialto, CA