Heavy Duty Towing in Durham, NC - Semi and Big Rig Towing and Recovery Near You

Nearest help

The closest real providers to the center of Durham, closest first, with straight-line miles and direction. Some are beyond the 30 mile radius, up to about 56 miles.

Durham 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 Durham.

• Fred's Towing & Transport in Creedmoor, NC 24/7
  about 20 min by road, 13 road mi (12.6 mi NE straight line)
• Raleigh Towing & Recovery LLC in Raleigh, NC 24/7
  about 37 min by road, 23 road mi (19.8 mi SE straight line)
• East Coast Towing in Raleigh, NC 24/7
  about 41 min by road, 30 road mi (23.6 mi SE straight line)

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

Towing classes near Durham

Within 30 miles, 5 towing listings: 3 state heavy-duty towing, 0 medium and 0 light. 4 list 24/7 service. A loaded tractor-trailer needs a heavy-duty wrecker or rotator, so ask for the class before dispatch.

• Fred's Towing & Transport in Creedmoor, NC 12.6 mi NE, about 20 min by road, 13 road mi heavy-duty
• Raleigh Towing & Recovery LLC in Raleigh, NC 19.8 mi SE, about 37 min by road, 23 road mi heavy-duty
• East Coast Towing in Raleigh, NC 23.6 mi SE, about 41 min by road, 30 road mi heavy-duty

Highways and nearest exits

Highways through Durham: I-85, I-885, US 15, US 70, US 501 (centerline within 3 miles of the town center, Census TIGER/Line 2023).

• I-85 Exit 177 1 mi NW
• I-85 Exit 176B 2 mi NW
• I-85 Exit 179 2 mi NE
• I-85 Exit 180 3 mi NE
• I-85 Exit 175 3 mi NW

Interstates within 25 miles: I-85, I-40, I-87.

Truck rules on interstates in North Carolina

• 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 North Carolina 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

• Gorman, NC 5 mi NE
• Chapel Hill, NC 11 mi SW
• Butner, NC 12 mi NE
• Morrisville, NC 12 mi S
• Creedmoor, NC 13 mi NE
• Carolina Meadows, NC 13 mi SW

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