Holiday Driving Tips That Could Save Your Trip
The Roads Get Wild This Time of Year We’ve all felt that holiday rush: last-minute shopping, family gatherings across town, and highways packed with travelers. While the season brings joy, it also brings some of the most dangerous driving conditions of the year. We’ve seen it firsthand during our Fairmont roadside assistance calls. Drivers are […]
Braving the Blizzard: Heavy Towing in a Minnesota Winter
The Road Doesn’t Stop Just Because It’s Cold Winter is here! And if you’re anywhere near I-90 in Minnesota, you know it’s not playing around. We’ve got slick roads, sudden whiteouts, jackknifed rigs, and stuck semis. It’s the kind of weather that turns a routine trip into a test of patience and grit. Heavy towing […]
Why Blocked Roads Demand Immediate Action
When Time Isn’t on Our Side Once cargo hits the pavement, the clock starts ticking. Steel beams, pallets of produce, construction materials: any of it can turn into a road hazard. Drivers approaching at speed have seconds to react. Things can escalate fast. Needless to say: every minute counts when cargo spills across a highway. […]
RV Towing: The Road Doesn’t End with Summer
RV Season Isn’t Over Yet Leaves might be turning, but the highways are still buzzing with travelers chasing one last adventure. RVs roll down the interstate, packed with families, retirees, and explorers not ready to call it quits for the year. We know the feeling. Fall brings cooler air, stunning views, and quieter campgrounds. It’s […]
Meet the Flatbed Tow Truck
Not All Tow Trucks Are Created Equal Ever seen a vehicle riding piggyback on a long truck bed and wondered why it wasn’t being towed by its wheels? That’s a flatbed tow truck. And there’s a good reason we use it. In the world of towing, different trucks serve different purposes, and flatbeds are a […]
Waiting for Help? Here’s What You’ll Wish You Had with You
What Do You Reach for When Your Car Gives Out? One minute you’re cruising along I-90, the next you’re pulled onto the shoulder with hazards on and trucks barreling past. That kind of moment scrambles your thoughts fast. But a vehicle breakdown doesn’t have to turn into full-blown chaos. What our towing team has learned […]
Heavy Recovery: When Big Rigs Go Sideways
Out of the Ditch and Back on Schedule A jackknifed semi can shut down lanes for hours and create serious safety risks. It’s a real traffic hazard on its own. Add rain, snow, or a narrow embankment, and things get more complicated. We’ve responded to enough towing incidents to know that getting a 70,000-pound machine […]