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On A Mission to Recover Big Wheels During a Wrecker Service Call in Divine The towing community is filled with kind individuals looking to help anyone out who needs assistance. We received a wrecker service call on the evening of October 3, 2019, from a friendly towing service the next county over. A tractor-trailer carrying Michelin tires was disrupting traffic in both lanes on due to being overturned in the middle of I 35 S just south of San Antonio

Heavy Towing in San Antonio: Saves Time and Money Sometimes providing heavy towing in San Antonio is just a matter of careful and clear thinking. This week just by being smart, we prevented a gravel hauler from a serious rollover.  The gravel hauler was at a construction culvert in Boerne, TX close to I-10 and Highway 46.  The hauler was leaning over, nearly ready to rollover.  First, we had to prevent the rollover. We positioned our two heavy wreckers to slide his truck

Concrete Mixer Truck Needs Heavy Equipment Towing Here near San Antonio, we had a heavy equipment towing situation last week that was the adult equivalent to playing in a sandbox.  Remember, being a kid and playing in the sandbox. You had your dump truck and your crane and your concrete mixer truck.  Last week, we got a call, and we got to play in a real sandbox. A concrete mixer rolled over. During the rollover, it managed to shear off its

Boat and Trailer Piggyback on Landoll Trailer Heavy Towing was needed when a trailer broke last week near San Antonio. A truck carrying a 26-foot boat was forced to stop in Marion, TX.   The driver couldn’t continue to his home in San Antonio as the frame of the trailer holding the boat broke. Now, if a broken trailer is close to water, you simply back it up and put back into the water and wait for a new trailer, but that wasn’t

Challenge of Heavy Duty Towing with Auto Traffic and Frac Sand Heavy duty towing was required in San Antonio last week with a semi truck hauling tons of frac sand.  While one grain of sand is nearly as light as dust, 48,000 pounds of sand can strain even the sturdiest roadside, towing equipment.  Mission Wrecker was called when a trailer neck gave way while loaded with 48,000 pounds of frac sand. The tons of frac sand recovery was made more complex