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Emergency Towing in Cedar Rapids, IA
Tow $150 hook-up + $10/mile + tax · 10-mile tow $250 + tax · Price confirmed before dispatch
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Stuck in a live lane or after a crash in Cedar Rapids? Emergency towing costs $150 hook-up plus $10 a mile + tax, and you hear the total first.
RoadReady Tow is a 24/7 dispatch service. Jobs are completed by independent towing and roadside providers in our network.
Emergency Towing in Cedar Rapids: what to expect
If anyone is hurt, or the car is blocking traffic, call 911 first. Once police clear the scene, we tow the car to a shop, your home or an insurance-approved yard.
Emergency calls in Cedar Rapids often come from US-151 and Collins Road and from busy roads around Northwest Cedar Rapids, Hiawatha area and Czech Village.
Cedar Rapids tow price examples
Estimates use our published rate and approximate road miles. Your dispatcher confirms the exact price before dispatch.
Where emergency tows start in Cedar Rapids
- On US-151Runs toward Marion. Tell us your direction and the nearest exit or mile marker.
- Cedar River flood areasLow roads that close during floods.
- I-380 through downtownAn S-curve with frequent crashes in winter.
- Collins Road shopping areaBusy lots with lockouts.
Cedar Rapids conditions that cause these calls
Cold winters and snow drain batteries.
Cedar River flooding can close low roads.
Kernels games and events at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse bring traffic.
Emergency Towing coverage in Linn County
We send emergency towing to Downtown Cedar Rapids, NewBo, Czech Village, Kenwood Park, Wellington Heights, Bever Park, Northwest Cedar Rapids, Westdale, Marion area, Hiawatha area.
Cedar Rapids ZIP codes: 52401, 52402, 52403, 52404, 52405, 52411.
Cedar Rapids price
$150 hook-up + $10/mile + tax
Confirmed before dispatch. No membership.
FAQ
Emergency Towing in Cedar Rapids: questions
How much is an emergency tow in Cedar Rapids?+
$150 hook-up plus $10 a mile + tax. A 10-mile tow is $250 + tax. Your dispatcher confirms the price before dispatch.
Should I call 911 or a tow truck first?+
If anyone is injured, the car is in a live lane or there is a fire or fuel leak, call 911 first. Then call us for the tow.
Can you tow my car to my insurance company's shop?+
Yes. Tell the operator the shop or yard name and address, and the tow miles are priced to that drop-off.
How fast can you reach me in Cedar Rapids?+
Arrival is typically 30-45 minutes.
What should I tell dispatch if I break down on I-380 or US-30?+
Give us the road name, your direction and the nearest Cedar Rapids exit, mile marker or large sign on I-380 or US-30. On US-151, the closest cross street or landmark such as Eastern Iowa Airport helps a Cedar Rapids driver find you faster. If you cannot get well clear of I-380 traffic, stay buckled in with your hazards on.
Emergency Towing near Cedar Rapids
- Des Moines, IAabout 121 miles from Cedar Rapids
- Rockford, ILabout 166 miles from Cedar Rapids
- Aurora, ILabout 201 miles from Cedar Rapids
- Naperville, ILabout 205 miles from Cedar Rapids
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Emergency Towing in Cedar Rapids, priced before we roll.
$150 hook-up + $10/mile + tax. A live operator answers 24/7.