Emergency Truck Breakdown Help Near Ames, IA
The All Roadside Assistance answer: Get the truck and yourself out of traffic first, then call the closest provider that comes to the truck. Mobile repair handles many roadside fixes. A tow is the fallback when the truck cannot be fixed where it sits.
Within 30 miles of Ames, IA, the directory lists 10 providers with a phone number of the kinds that take calls for an emergency breakdown: mobile repair, roadside tire service and towing that list mobile or 24/7 service. 9 list 24/7 service and 9 are mobile services. The closest is Central Iowa Towing & Recovery in Ames, 2.4 miles in a straight line from the center of Ames.
First steps
- Pull as far off the road as you can and turn on the hazard lights.
- Set your warning triangles behind the truck as your safety rules require.
- Note the highway, direction, nearest exit or mile marker before you call.
- Call your fleet or dispatcher if you have one, then call a provider.
Closest providers near Ames
Central Iowa Towing & Recovery
2.4 miLadehoff Trucking & Repair
3.7 miMobileTruckRepairs.com
5.9 miRobinson Truck and Trailer Repair
22.0 miRod's Mobile Tire & Repair
24.6 miMAD J Repair & Towing
26.1 miQuality Services Corporation
26.8 miCentral Iowa Towing & Recovery
26.9 mi
About these providers
These providers are based in Des Moines (5), Ames (3), Woodward (1), Bondurant (1). Interstates within 5 miles of them: I-35 (7), I-80 (6). The providers listed here are 8 listings out of 10 in range, sorted by distance from the center of Ames. Confirm availability, capability and price on the phone.
What to tell the provider
Your exact location, the truck and trailer type, what happened just before the breakdown, warning lights or codes, and whether the truck is safe where it is.