Not everyone needs a local towing service, but in some scenarios, there are those who require a long distance tow. There are a number of different scenarios where a person may need to have a vehicle towed to a different city or state. Often it can be hard to locate a towing service that you can trust that will tow your vehicle long distances. Speedway Towing & Roadside Assistance will share where and who to consider when you need a long distance towing service you can trust.
A Flatbed Tow Truck is Better for Long Distance Towing
When you are looking for a long distance tow, know that most towing companies will consider anything over one hundred miles as long distance. Depending on the vehicle that is being towed, there are different types of tow trucks. If you need a tractor or larger vehicle towed long distances, you will need to ensure the towing service has a heavy duty tow truck. For your average vehicle, a wheel lift or flatbed tow truck is all that is needed. For long distances, it is highly recommended that you seek a towing service with a flatbed tow truck. A flatbed tow truck helps keep the vehicle off of the ground. This helps to better protect the vehicle and reduce wear and tear on the vehicle.
How to Find a Towing Company Near Me
Most towing services will provide local tows or a tow under 100 miles. When you need to seek out a long distance towing service, you will need to do a bit of research. You will need to locate a company that provides long distance towing. However, you will also want to ensure they have the right tow truck for your needs. Once you have found a towing service that provide long distance towing and has a variety of tow trucks that can transport your vehicle, the next step is to seek out a towing service that has good reviews. You will want to either ask those with personal experience, for this is one of the best and most honest reviews you can get. If you cannot find anyone with personal experience with a towing service, you can then seek reviews online. After finding a towing company with good reviews, you will also want to make sure they are properly licensed and insured. When you need to have your vehicle towed long distances, you will want to make sure they are licensed and more importantly, that they are insured. They are responsible for your vehicle while it is being towed and you will want to make sure they have insurance policies that help protect your vehicle. When you need to have a vehicle or large piece of construction equipment towed, you will want to make a basic check list. Your check list should include at least the following:
• Offers Long Distance Towing
• Has the Size Tow Truck For Your Vehicle
• Is Licensed and Insured
• Has Good Reviews
Long Distance Towing Cost Estimator
As long as a towing service meets the basic needs for a long distance tow, you will want to call and schedule your vehicle to be towed. When scheduling a long distance towing service the operator will want to know the pick up and drop off destination, as well as some details about the vehicle that is being towed. With this information you should get an estimate of the cost of having your vehicle towed.
Towing & Roadside Assistance in Irving, Fort Worth, Arlington, Carrollton & Plano Texas
Speedway Towing & Roadside Assistance provides both short and long distance towing services and has a wide range of different tow trucks. To schedule our towing or roadside assistance services, contact Speedway Towing & Roadside Assistance today.
