Service Details

Car Towing

Car towing crane services are typically used to transport disabled, damaged, or improperly parked vehicles. These services employ specialized cranes and tow trucks equipped to lift and move cars safely. Here's a general overview of car towing crane services:

Types of Towing Cranes:

Flatbed Tow Trucks: Equipped with a flat platform that tilts to allow the car to be driven or pulled onto it. Suitable for long-distance towing or vehicles with severe damage.

Wheel-Lift Tow Trucks: Uses a metal yoke to lift the front or rear wheels of a car, leaving the other set of wheels on the ground. Common for short-distance tows.

Hook and Chain Tow Trucks: Uses chains to secure the car and a boom to lift one end. This method is less common today due to potential damage to the vehicle.

Boom Trucks: Often equipped with a crane-like arm (boom) used to lift cars out of tight spots, such as ditches or from impound lots.

Common Services Offered:

  • Accident Recovery: Towing damaged vehicles from the scene of an accident.
  • Breakdown Assistance: Transporting broken-down vehicles to repair shops.
  • Illegal Parking: Removing vehicles parked in unauthorized areas.
  • Emergency Towing: 24/7 services for immediate towing needs.