Heavy Duty Towing in East Chicago, IN - Semi and Big Rig Towing and Recovery Near You

Nearest help

The closest real providers to the center of East Chicago, closest first, with straight-line miles and direction.

East Chicago at a glance

Road time to the closest heavy duty towing providers

3 of the 3 closest have a road time within 90 minutes of the center of East Chicago.

• Northwest Indiana Towing & Recovery in Gary, IN Listed as 24/7
  about 8 min by road, 4.1 road mi (3.6 mi SE straight line)
• Golden Path Towing And Recovery in Lansing, IL Listed as 24/7
  about 20 min by road, 11 road mi (7.4 mi SW straight line)
• Ray & Wally's Towing Service in Lynwood, IL Listed as 24/7
  about 25 min by road, 15 road mi (10.3 mi SW straight line)

Road time and road miles are for the fastest route on OpenStreetMap roads (OSRM routing engine), without traffic, from the center of East Chicago. Mobile services are routed to their public, rounded service point, so their figure is approximate.

Towing classes near East Chicago

Within 30 miles, 12 towing listings: 12 state heavy-duty towing, 0 medium and 0 light. 10 list 24/7 service. A loaded tractor-trailer needs a heavy-duty wrecker or rotator, so ask for the class before dispatch.

• Northwest Indiana Towing & Recovery in Gary, IN 3.6 mi SE, about 8 min by road, 4.1 road mi heavy-duty
• Golden Path Towing And Recovery in Lansing, IL 7.4 mi SW, about 20 min by road, 11 road mi heavy-duty
• Ray & Wally's Towing Service in Lynwood, IL 10.3 mi SW, about 25 min by road, 15 road mi heavy-duty

Highways and nearest exits

Highways through East Chicago: US 12, US 20 (centerline within 2 miles of the town center, Census TIGER/Line 2023).

• I-90 Exit 5 3 mi W
• I-90 Exit 10 3 mi SE
• I-90 Exit 8A 3 mi S
• I-90 Exit 3 3 mi W
• I-90 Exit 0 5 mi NW

Interstates within 25 miles: I-90, I-80, I-94, I-65.

Truck rules on interstates in Indiana

• Federal limits on the Interstate System: 80,000 pounds gross vehicle weight, 20,000 pounds on a single axle, 34,000 pounds on a tandem axle, and 102 inches wide (23 U.S.C. 127 and 23 CFR 658). Heavier or wider loads need a state permit.
• Towing a heavy truck off a Indiana highway, and what a non-consent or police-ordered tow may charge, can be set by state or local rules. Ask the tow company for its rate and a written invoice before the truck is released.

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Nearby towns

• Whiting, IN 2 mi NW
• Burnham, IL 5 mi W
• Hammond, IN 5 mi S
• Calumet City, IL 6 mi SW
• Gary, IN 7 mi SE
• South Holland, IL 7 mi SW

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