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Patriot Towing Services was founded in 2015 and is Veteran Owned and Operated by Jason Robbins and Bill Atkins. We are a full service residential and commercial Towing Services provider offering a full array of Towing Services, Hauling Services, Roadside Assistance Services, Winch Outs and Accident Recovery Services.

‘Tis the Season: Smart Gift Ideas for Drivers
December 13, 2024 | Whiterail Writer

No More Roadside Regrets Long hours on the road can take a toll. Frequent drivers, whether commuting or traveling for work, face unique challenges. Choosing thoughtful and practical gifts can make their journeys safer and more comfortable. From essential tools to roadside aids, there’s a lot to consider for someone who spends so much time […]

How Truckers Can Avoid the Dreaded Jackknife
November 27, 2024 | Whiterail Writer

Keeping Your Rig Stable and Safe Jackknifing is a real risk for truckers, especially in poor weather or on slick roads. When a trailer swings out of control, it not only puts the driver in danger but can also lead to massive disruptions or accidents on the highway. This terrifying event happens when the balance […]

Junk Car Removal: Clearing the Clutter
November 23, 2024 | Whiterail Writer

Out With the Old Cars. Our trusted companions. Reliably taking us from A to B. Beloved travel companion and family workhorse. But when a car reaches the end of its life, it often becomes more of a problem than a useful tool.A junk car is a vehicle that’s no longer functional, safe to drive, or […]

Towing in Unlikely Places
October 23, 2024 | Whiterail Writer

A Smooth Solution in a Waffle House Parking Lot When you picture a typical bus breakdown, you probably think of highways or school parking lots. But all of our tow truck operators would tell you that every towing job is different. This time, we were called out to help a customer stuck in a much […]

Towing a Stuck Vehicle Out of a Garage
October 14, 2024 | Whiterail Writer

From Parked to Towed When a car refuses to start, especially when parked in a tight spot like a garage, it can feel overwhelming for the owner. That’s exactly the situation our tow truck operator faced during a recent Canton flatbed towing job. The customer called because his vehicle wouldn’t start and was stuck in […]

How to Save Money on Gas
September 30, 2024 | Whiterail Writer

Plan Smarter, Drive Further We all feel the sting at the gas pump. With prices fluctuating, finding ways to save money on gas is something we’re all after. Whether you’re a daily commuter or someone who hits the road occasionally and wants to avoid the call for a tow truck, there are strategies you can […]

Handling Breakdowns on Highways
September 18, 2024 | Whiterail Writer

How We Get You Off a Busy Road Highways are critical for long-distance travel, but they can also be places where unexpected vehicle breakdowns happen. When cars stop running within our service area, our I-575 towing assistance becomes essential for clearing the roadway and getting vehicles to safety. As a towing company, we face unique […]

I-75 Flatbed Towing: Hauling a U-Haul
August 19, 2024 | Whiterail Writer

Rescue on the Interstate What do U-Haul and a towing company have in common? We both get things moving. That’s why we were all too happy to give our colleagues at U-Haul a hand. U-Haul Roadside recently called us with an urgent request. A customer driving along I-75 in Acworth, Georgia, had their U-Haul trailer’s […]

Heavy Haul, Easy Roll: Hiram Heavy Equipment Transport
August 12, 2024 | Whiterail Writer

Construction Equipment on the Move When you have a big project at spot A, but your equipment is at spot B, what do you do? You give us a call to move it! That’s exactly what a recent towing client did. He asked us to assist with a Hiram heavy equipment transport job. The task […]

Macon Long-Distance Towing
July 21, 2024 | Whiterail Writer

Going the Extra Mile Earlier this month, our team received a call from a stranded RV owner in Pinehurst, Georgia. The customer’s vehicle had broken down at a truck stop along Highway 75. Living far from the area, the customer needed a tow to a repair center in Macon, Georgia. Without hesitation, we dispatched a […]

Waleska Classic Car Towing: Transporting a 1980 MG
July 6, 2024 | Whiterail Writer

Transporting a Piece of Automotive History Every once in a while, we get to work with a real gem. This was the case recently when a client called us to tow his beautiful 1980 MG to a classic car shop. This Waleska classic car towing job needed special attention and equipment to ensure the car […]

Atlanta I-75 Equipment Transport: An Excavator on The Move
June 25, 2024 | Whiterail Writer

Groundbreaking Transport Sometimes, the heavy lifters of construction companies need to a hitch a ride. The reasons may vary: stranded equipment can block traffic, disrupt construction, and prevent essential work. In other instances, a piece of equipment simply needs to be moved from one location to another. That was the case for our recent client […]

Braselton Long-Distance Towing: Transporting A Race Car
June 13, 2024 | Whiterail Writer

A Race Car on the Road When clients ask us to go long-distance, we go the extra mile. We’ve just had an exciting flatbed tow truck experience with a Braselton long-distance towing job that took us from Georgia, to Watkins Glen, New York. A customer called us to transport their brand-new, sky-blue race car from […]

Moving the Moffett: Covington Equipment Removal Near I-20
May 31, 2024 | Whiterail Writer

Towing a Broken Moffett We recently got a call from a customer in Covington, Georgia, who needed our help with a broken Moffett. The wheel was damaged, leaving the equipment stranded in the middle of the road by their work site. Our tow truck was quickly dispatched to handle this Covington equipment removal job, ensuring […]

Acworth Heavy Equipment Transport-From Facebook to Front Door
May 16, 2024 | Whiterail Writer

Helping a Local Resident Move a Heavy Toolbox Recently, Patriot Towing Services received a call for an unusual but essential towing task. A local resident needed help transporting a heavy toolbox filled with tools. After she posted on Facebook seeking assistance, one of our dispatchers quickly reached out and arranged to transport her toolbox safely […]

Canton Heavy Tow Truck Transports Military Classic
March 8, 2024 | Whiterail Writer

Safely Transporting a Piece of Military Heritage When we received the call to tow a military vehicle, a classic “duce-and-a-half,” from Canton, GA, to its new owner in South GA, we knew we were in for an exciting day. The vehicle had found a new home two hours south of Atlanta. It was bought from […]

Canton Antique Car Towing: Safe Passage for an Old-Timer
March 7, 2024 | Whiterail Writer

The Call That Set the Wheels in Motion It was just another day for us at the office when the phone rang for a Canton antique car towing job. A familiar voice on the other end requested our tow truck services once again. A repeat customer needed a car moved—a car we’ve transported before, a […]

Alpharetta Towing for Your Exotic Vehicle
February 23, 2024 | Whiterail Writer

Transport for Prized Possessions When exotic vehicles face mechanical issues, require maintenance, or need to be relocated for shows or sales, the right Alpharetta towing service becomes essential. These high-end cars, ranging from sleek sports cars to luxurious classics, embody sophistication and engineering marvels. A solid understanding of the vehicle’s requirements is required each time […]

Roswell Tow Truck Rescues Stuck Car
December 20, 2023 | Whiterail Writer

Roswell Tow Truck to the Rescue: Patriot Towing Aids Elderly Customer Patriot Towing’s expertise was put to the test in Roswell, Georgia when an urgent call came in. An elderly customer, in a moment of confusion, had driven her car forward instead of reversing, resulting in the vehicle hopping over a curb. This mishap left […]

Expert Woodstock Lowered Car Transport: A Challenging Mission
December 8, 2023 | Whiterail Writer

Woodstock Lowered Car Transport Company Retrieves Car From Garage Patriot Towing Services recently showcased Woodstock lowered car transport and towing service. A loyal customer since 2019 entrusted the company with a complex towing situation: a lowered car with its rear brakes locked up, snugly parked in a small garage. This task was not just a […]

Winter Tire Maintenance: The Importance of Checking Air Pressure
November 29, 2023 | Whiterail Writer

Navigating Winter Roads with Properly Inflated Tires Winter brings with it a drop in temperatures, and for truckers, this means paying extra attention to tire maintenance. At Patriot Towing in Georgia, we understand how crucial tire care is for safe driving during the colder months. The Impact of Cold Weather on Tires Cold weather can […]

Embracing the Holiday Season on the Road
November 20, 2023 | Whiterail Writer

Essential Holiday Tips for Truckers The holiday season is a unique period for truckers, characterized by longer working hours, increased traffic, and the emotional challenge of being away from family. It’s a time when the demand for timely deliveries peaks, adding pressure to an already challenging job. At Patriot Towing in Georgia, we recognize the […]

Top Nighttime Safety Strategies for Truck Drivers
October 24, 2023 | Whiterail Writer

Night Driving Tips for Truckers Nighttime driving presents a distinct set of challenges for truck drivers. Reduced visibility, fatigue, and the potential for unexpected obstacles can make the road less forgiving after dark. To ensure your safety and the safety of others, it’s essential to be well-prepared for night journeys. In this guide, we’ll explore […]

Heavy Tow Team Transports RV on I-75
August 24, 2023 | Amanda Chiarappa

Heavy Tow Team Called Upon to Transport RV The heavy tow team at Patriot Towing Services recently transported an RV for a loyal customer. The heavy tow team was contracted to safely relocate the recreational vehicle 38 miles from Rydal to Dallas, GA. Having previously moved the same RV successfully for this customer, Patriot Towing […]

RV Towing 130 Miles
August 17, 2023 | Amanda Chiarappa

RV Towing Company Transports Airstream Trailers for RV Resort in Murphy, NC The skilled team at Patriot Towing Services recently completed a long-distance RV towing job to transport a pair of vintage Airstream trailers from Georgia to North Carolina. The RV towing company was contracted to safely relocate the two trailers over 130 miles to […]