RoadReady Tow

Serving Rockford now

Tow Truck & Roadside Assistance in Rockford, IL

A live operator answers, your price is confirmed before anyone is sent, and help typically arrives in 30-45 minutes. Serving Downtown Rockford, Edgewater, Churchill's Grove, Northeast Rockford and all of Rockford.

  • Price confirmed before we dispatch
  • No membership. No hidden fees.
  • Arrival typically 30-45 minutes
  • A live operator answers your call
Flatbed tow truck carrying an SUV and towing a second car through an intersection
Typically 30-45 minutesPrice locked before dispatch
Representative photo, not our fleet
Live operator
A real person answers every call.
Upfront pricing
See the price before we dispatch.
No membership
Pay for the job you need, nothing else.
Fast arrival
Typically 30-45 minutes.

Towing and roadside help in Rockford

Rockford sits on the Rock River in northern Illinois, where long winters are the biggest cause of breakdowns. We help drivers with dead batteries on cold mornings, commuters on I-90, shoppers on East State Street and visitors downtown. RoadReady Tow covers Rockford from Edgewater to the Southeast side.

Our Rockford drivers handle towing, jump starts, lockouts, flat tire changes, fuel delivery, winch-outs and mobile EV charging across Winnebago County. Towing starts at $150 plus $10 per mile, and your dispatcher confirms the total before anyone is sent.

Major roads we cover in Rockford

  • I-90 (Jane Addams Tollway): Runs along the east side toward Chicago and Madison.
  • US-20: Runs across the south side.
  • I-39: Runs south toward Bloomington.
  • State Street (US-20 Business): The main east-west road through the city.

Where we help in Rockford

We serve Downtown Rockford, Edgewater, Churchill's Grove, Northeast Rockford, Southeast Rockford, West Side, Rock River area, Loves Park area and the rest of Winnebago County.

Driver standing beside a stopped SUV on the side of a highway

Common trouble spots in Rockford

  • I-90 and US-20: A busy interchange with trucks.
  • East State Street shopping corridor: Lockouts and dead batteries in busy lots.
  • Downtown riverfront: Tight parking near events.

How it works

Three steps. No surprises.

Nobody is dispatched until you know the price and the arrival window.

  1. STEP 1

    Tell us what happened

    Call, text or book online. Location, vehicle and a phone number is all we need.

  2. STEP 2

    We confirm price and arrival

    A dispatcher confirms your price and the arrival window, typically 30-45 minutes, before anyone is sent.

  3. STEP 3

    Help arrives

    A technician meets you at your location. You pay the price you agreed to.

Electric car plugged into a charging cable

Electric vehicles

Mobile EV charging and EV-safe flatbed towing in Rockford.

EVs need different handling, and a lot of roadside companies still do not plan for them. We do, from J1772 and CCS to Tesla/NACS.

  • Mobile EV chargingEnough range to reach a charger. $175 flat.
  • EV-safe flatbed towingAll four wheels off the road when charging is not the fix.
  • 12V boosts for EVsA dead 12V battery can stop an EV from starting. We can boost it.
How EV roadside help works →

Weather and seasons in Rockford

Long, cold winters drain batteries.

Snow and ice make roads slick from December to March.

Big events and traffic in Rockford

Events at the BMO Center and festivals on the riverfront bring crowds.

Landmarks we serve near

Chicago Rockford International Airport, BMO Center, Anderson Japanese Gardens, Rock Valley College, CherryVale Mall.

Rockford ZIP codes we cover

61101, 61102, 61103, 61104, 61105, 61106, 61107, 61108, 61109, 61112, 61114

Pricing

The number you see is the number we use.

A 10-mile tow is $150 + 10 × $10 = $250. Fuel delivery includes 3 gallons of fuel. Final price confirmed before we dispatch.

Full pricing details →
miles
0255075100+
Hook-up
$150
10 mi × $10
$100
Estimated total
$250

Final price confirmed before we dispatch.

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Towing in Rockford

Rockford towing FAQ

Can you get my car out of the snow in Rockford?+

Yes. Winch-outs start at $200. Tell us where you are stuck, and your dispatcher confirms the price and timing before we dispatch.

Which Rockford neighborhoods and ZIP codes do you cover?+

We cover Downtown Rockford, Edgewater, Churchill's Grove, Northeast Rockford, Southeast Rockford, West Side, Rock River area and Loves Park area and the rest of Rockford, including ZIP codes 61101, 61102, 61103, 61104, 61105 and 61106. If you are just outside the Rockford area, call and your dispatcher will tell you honestly whether a Rockford driver can reach you.

What should I tell dispatch if I break down on I-90 or US-20?+

Give us the road name, your direction and the nearest Rockford exit, mile marker or large sign on I-90 or US-20. On I-39, the closest cross street or landmark such as Chicago Rockford International Airport helps a Rockford driver find you faster. If you cannot get well clear of I-90 traffic, stay buckled in with your hazards on.

How much does towing cost in Rockford?+

A flat $150 hook-up plus $10 per mile. A 10-mile tow in Rockford is $250. Your dispatcher confirms the final price before dispatch.

Do I need a membership for roadside assistance in Rockford?+

No. You pay per job, with no membership or contract.

Can I book a tow online in Rockford?+

Yes. Tap Book Online, tell us what you need and where you are, and a dispatcher confirms your price before anyone is sent.

Need help now?

Need a tow truck in Rockford?

A live operator answers. We confirm your price and arrival window, typically 30-45 minutes, before anyone is sent.

(954) 539-7718
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