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Emergency Response Trailers, Hazardous Materials and More
The Tow Times December issue features articles on emergency response trailers towing companies put to work on large-scale recoveries, dealing with hazardous materials, tow truck lighting options and more. This issue also contains a review of the Tennessee Tow Show and Museum Weekend held in October in Chattanooga, Tenn. Plus there are examples of how towing…
Read More2019 Shine ‘n Star Contest Winners and More
The Tow Times November issue features the winning trucks from all categories of the 2019 Shine ‘n Star Contest. The first place winners of each category will also be featured in upcoming issues of Tow Times magazine. The Shine ‘n Star Contest is sponsored by Tow Times and powered by Ford Trucks. This special issue also…
Read MoreThe Tow Times 2019 Photo Parade and More
The Tow Times October features the 2019 Photo Parade — a selection of entries in this year’s Shine ‘n Star tow truck beauty contest powered by Ford Trucks. Joining this stunning array of top-notch tow trucks is the Tow Times 2019 Fleet Analysis Survey that offers a look at the mix in current tow truck…
Read MoreThe Tow Times Annual SourceBook Buyer’s Guide and More
The Tow Times September issue contains the industry’s best buyer’s guide to products, services, distributors, accessories and everything towing and recovery. Use it throughout the year as a handy reference. This issue also features a Q&A with industry leaders on the top concerns in facing the towing industry, a federal mandate requiring a review of…
Read MoreThe Tow Times Annual SourceBook Buyer’s Guide and More
The Tow Times September issue contains the industry’s best buyer’s guide to products, services, distributors, accessories and everything towing and recovery. Use it throughout the year as a handy reference. This issue also features a Q&A with industry leaders on the top concerns in facing the towing industry, a federal mandate requiring a review of…
Read MoreWheel-lift and Car Carrier Loading and More
The Tow Times August issue features info for proper loading and securement in “WreckMaster’s Car Carrier Basics” and “5 Wheel-lift Loading Tips” by Peter Fuerst of the International Institute of Towing and Recovery. The article “Used Truck Market Remains Strong as Economic Growth Continues” reviews the current used tow truck market including which type of…
Read MoreTowing Operator Safety and More
The Tow Times June issue focuses on safety with top 10 crash avoidance tips, teaching safety in the workplace and safety measures towing operators can use on the job. This issue also includes a look at how tires are a critical foundation for any tow truck. Tire selection, maintenance and brands are some of the…
Read MoreHeavy-Duty Trends, Accessories and More
The Tow Times May issue focuses on industry trends in heavy recovery, and heavy recovery accessories featured in the Tow Times Recovery Review department in 2018. There’s also tips on backing a tow truck safely, and “invoicing red flags,” with information on how to avoid heavy-duty invoicing items that can create delays in getting paid.…
Read MoreRe-Thinking Dispatch, Towing Accessories, Car Carrier Loading and More
The Tow Times April issue is loaded with info on how to make dispatching a sales tool for your company, popular towing accessories, tips on loading car carriers, a challenging recovery of a sunken tractor-trailer and much more.
Read MoreLight-Duty Towing, Hollywood Work, Podcasts, Women in Towing and More
The Tow Times March issue focuses on light-duty towing with the 2019 Light-Duty Survey and the feature article “How to Make More Money in Light-Duty Towing.” You’ll also find information about promoting your business through social media platforms, how women are making inroads into towing, a look (and listen) to the new Tow Business Podcast,…
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