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Emergency Towing in Burlington, VT
Tow $150 hook-up + $10/mile + tax · 10-mile tow $250 + tax · Price confirmed before dispatch
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- Price confirmed before dispatch
After an accident or a breakdown in traffic in Burlington, call RoadReady Tow for emergency towing: $150 hook-up plus $10 a mile + tax, confirmed before dispatch.
RoadReady Tow is a 24/7 dispatch service. Jobs are completed by independent towing and roadside providers in our network.
Emergency Towing in Burlington: 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 Burlington often come from US-7 and US-2 and from busy roads around UVM area, Downtown Burlington and South End.
Burlington 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 Burlington
- On US-7A busy north-south road. Tell us your direction and the nearest exit or mile marker.
- Church Street areaTight parking and lockouts.
- Williston Road trafficBusy commercial road near the airport.
- Hills in winterSlick, steep streets.
Burlington conditions that cause these calls
Long, snowy winters drain batteries.
Cold winds off Lake Champlain freeze roads.
Summer festivals on the waterfront and UVM events bring traffic.
Emergency Towing coverage in Chittenden County
We send emergency towing to Downtown Burlington, Church Street area, Old North End, South End, Hill Section, New North End, UVM area, Winooski area, South Burlington area.
Burlington ZIP codes: 05401, 05402, 05405, 05406, 05408.
Burlington price
$150 hook-up + $10/mile + tax
Confirmed before dispatch. No membership.
FAQ
Emergency Towing in Burlington: questions
How much is an emergency tow in Burlington?+
$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 Burlington?+
Arrival is typically 30-45 minutes.
What should I tell dispatch if I break down on I-89 or I-189?+
Give us the road name, your direction and the nearest Burlington exit, mile marker or large sign on I-89 or I-189. On US-7, the closest cross street or landmark such as Burlington International Airport helps a Burlington driver find you faster. If you cannot get well clear of I-89 traffic, stay buckled in with your hazards on.
Emergency Towing near Burlington
- Manchester, NHabout 158 miles from Burlington
- Portland, MEabout 201 miles from Burlington
- Boston, MAabout 208 miles from Burlington
- Hartford, CTabout 226 miles from Burlington
Also in Burlington: Roadside Assistance · Towing · Flatbed Towing · Long-Distance Towing · Motorcycle Towing · Jump Start · Lockout · Tire Change · Fuel Delivery · Winch Out · EV Mobile Charging
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Emergency Towing in Burlington, priced before we roll.
$150 hook-up + $10/mile + tax. A live operator answers 24/7.