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

Nearest help

The closest real providers to the center of Wilmington, closest first, with straight-line miles and direction. Some are beyond the 50 mile radius, up to about 98 miles.

Wilmington 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 Wilmington.

• Eddie's Wrecker Service in Bolton, NC
  about 53 min by road, 37 road mi (32.0 mi W straight line)
• Green's Wrecker Services in Maple Hill, NC 24/7
  about 55 min by road, 43 road mi (32.5 mi NE straight line)
• Smith & Sons Towing and Recovery in Jacksonville, NC 24/7
  about 1 h 13 min by road, 52 road mi (43.5 mi NE straight line)

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

Towing classes near Wilmington

Within 50 miles, 4 towing listings: 2 state heavy-duty towing, 0 medium and 0 light. 2 list 24/7 service. A loaded tractor-trailer needs a heavy-duty wrecker or rotator, so ask for the class before dispatch.

• Green's Wrecker Services in Maple Hill, NC 32.5 mi NE, about 55 min by road, 43 road mi heavy-duty
• Smith & Sons Towing and Recovery in Jacksonville, NC 43.5 mi NE, about 1 h 13 min by road, 52 road mi heavy-duty
• 1st Choice Towing & Recovery in Lumberton, NC 67.7 mi NW heavy-duty

Highways and nearest exits

Highways through Wilmington: US 17, US 74, US 76, US 117, US 421 (centerline within 3 miles of the town center, Census TIGER/Line 2023).

• I-40 Exit 420A 4 mi NE
• I-40 Exit 416A-B 6 mi NE
• I-40 Exit 414 7 mi N
• I-40 Exit 385 35 mi N
• I-40 Exit 384 36 mi N

Interstates within 25 miles: I-40.

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

• Hightsville, NC 2 mi NW
• Wrightsboro, NC 3 mi N
• Kings Grant, NC 4 mi E
• Blue Clay Farms, NC 4 mi NE
• Belville, NC 5 mi SW
• Northchase, NC 5 mi NE

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