Winch Out Service in Austin, TX

Winch Out Service in Austin: what to expect

Austin summers bring long stretches of 100-degree days that drain batteries and push engines to overheat in traffic. Ditches, soft shoulders and unpaved lots are where Austin winch-outs usually happen.

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Where cars get stuck around Austin

• I-35 through downtownConstant congestion and narrow shoulders. If you stall on the upper or lower decks, stay in the vehicle with hazards on and call us.
• Soft shoulders on I-35If you are off the pavement on I-35, stay in the car unless it is unsafe, and tell us your direction and nearest exit.
• MoPac at rush hourStop-and-go traffic and few safe places to pull over. Give us the nearest exit or cross street.
• Sixth Street, Rainey Street and South Congress at nightLockouts and dead batteries in busy garages and lots after concerts and nights out.

Austin conditions that cause these calls

Austin summers bring long stretches of 100-degree days that drain batteries and push engines to overheat in traffic.

Flash floods along creeks and low-water crossings can close roads within minutes during spring and fall storms.

SXSW in March, Austin City Limits in the fall and Formula 1 race weekend at the Circuit of the Americas bring heavy traffic, road closures and packed parking across the city.

Winch Out Service coverage in Travis County

We send winch out service to Downtown Austin, South Congress, East Austin, Zilker, Hyde Park, Mueller, The Domain, North Loop, Barton Hills, Bouldin Creek, Riverside, Tarrytown, Circle C, Windsor Park.

Austin ZIP codes: 78701, 78702, 78704, 78751, 78723, 78757, 78758, 78741, 78703, 78739.