Towing Services · Binghamton, NY
24/7 Towing in Binghamton, NY
Broken down on I-81, stuck off Route 17, or blocking traffic on Court Street? Richardson Roadside Assistance dispatches licensed tow operators across Binghamton and Broome County usually on-scene in 30–45 minutes, day or night. Cars, pickups, box trucks, and full tractor-trailers.
- 30–45 min avg response
- Licensed & insured
- Heavy-duty semi capable
- Motor clubs & insurance accepted
The Fastest Tow Truck in Binghamton, NY When Every Minute Costs You
A breakdown in Binghamton doesn’t wait for business hours. Whether your engine died on the Vestal Parkway, your rig lost air on I-81 near Exit 3, or you slid off a snow-packed shoulder on Route 17, you need one number that answers, one truck that can actually handle your vehicle, and one honest price before the hook goes on. That’s what Richardson Roadside Assistance was built to do. We’re a family-run, owner-operated towing and heavy-duty recovery company covering Binghamton, Johnson City, Endicott, Vestal, and every mile of interstate through Broome County 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
Most callers reach us in one of three situations: their car won’t start in a parking lot, their truck is disabled on a live traffic lane, or an accident just happened and the police need the vehicle cleared. In every case, the answer is the same a live dispatcher picks up, gets your location, sends the right class of truck, and quotes the job before we roll. No robo-menus. No bait-and-switch pricing. No dropping a semi-trailer on a light-duty flatbed and hoping it works.
Towing & Recovery Services We Provide in Binghamton
One call covers everything from a dead battery in a driveway to a jackknifed 18-wheeler on the interstate.
Light-Duty Car Towing
Sedans, SUVs, and pickups towed on a flatbed to protect your drivetrain. Local or long-distance.
Semi-Truck & Heavy-Duty Towing
Tractor-trailers, box trucks, dump trucks, and RVs. We carry the right rig no waiting for a second dispatch.
Accident Recovery
Post-collision clearing coordinated with Binghamton PD, NY State Police, and Broome County Sheriff.
Winch-Out Service
Stuck in a ditch, mud, snowbank, or off the shoulder on I-88? We pull you out without damaging the vehicle.
Flat Tire Change & Replacement
Roadside tire swap for cars, and mobile tire replacement for semi-trucks DOT-approved units in stock.
Fuel Delivery
Ran dry on I-81? We bring diesel or gasoline directly to your location, day or night.
Jump-Start Service
Dead battery in a parking lot, driveway, or truck stop we get you started or tow you to a shop.
Lockout & Roadside Assistance
Fast, non-damaging lockout help plus general roadside troubleshooting.
Junk & Abandoned Vehicle Removal
Free removal of most junk vehicles from private property, lots, and businesses in Binghamton.
Semi-Truck & Heavy-Duty Towing in Binghamton (Our Specialty)
About 80% of the calls we run are commercial. Owner-operators, small fleets, and dispatchers across the Northeast keep our number saved because we don’t panic when the load is 80,000 lbs. We handle:
- ✓Tractor-trailer breakdowns on I-81, I-86, I-88
- ✓Blown steer, drive, and trailer tires mobile replacement on-scene
- ✓Air system failures, DEF issues, and no-start diagnostics
- ✓On-site mobile mechanic repairs to get you rolling
- ✓Diesel fuel delivery to disabled trucks
- ✓Load shifts, jackknifes, and off-road recovery
- ✓Lowboy and heavy transport coordination
- ✓24/7 dispatch with live ETA to your dispatcher
Every minute a truck sits is money burned. We show up with the right equipment the first time so you’re not paying two dispatch fees to fix one breakdown.
Why Drivers in Binghamton Call Us First
Truly 24/7
A real person answers every call 2 AM, Thanksgiving, snowstorm, doesn’t matter.
Upfront Pricing
You get the number before we hook up. No arrival fees, no surprise add-ons.
Right Truck, First Time
Flatbeds for cars, wheel-lifts, and heavy-duty wreckers for commercial jobs.
Local Route Knowledge
We know every exit on I-81, I-86, and I-88, plus the tight backstreets downtown.
Insurance & Motor Clubs
We bill direct where accepted so you’re not fronting hundreds at the scene.
Damage-Free Guarantee
Modern equipment, trained operators your vehicle leaves in the same shape it arrived.
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Areas We Cover Around Binghamton, NY
We dispatch across a 50 miles radius from our Scranton base, which puts every neighborhood in Broome County and the surrounding interstates squarely inside our fast-response zone.
- Downtown Binghamton
- Johnson City
- Endicott
- Vestal
- Endwell
- Conklin
- Kirkwood
- Chenango Bridge
- Port Dickinson
- Binghamton University area
- I-81 corridor (Exits 1–10)
- I-86 / Route 17
- I-88 westbound
How It Works From Call to Clear in 4 Steps
Call (570) 309-2516
A live dispatcher (not a robot) answers, gets your location, vehicle type, and the situation.
Get an Upfront Quote
We tell you the price, the truck being sent, and the ETA before we roll.
Fast Dispatch
Nearest operator with the right class of truck heads to you usually 30–45 minutes in Binghamton.
Safe Tow or Repair
We tow to your shop, home, or storage or fix it on the spot with our mobile mechanic service.
Why Drivers Choose Richardson Roadside Assistance
Frequently Asked Questions
How fast can you get to me for a tow in Binghamton, NY?
Our average dispatch time in the Binghamton, NY area is 30 to 45 minutes, 24 hours a day. Once you call (570) 309-2516, we share the driver’s live ETA and stay on the line if you’re in an unsafe location.
Do you tow semi-trucks and heavy commercial vehicles?
Yes. Semi-truck and commercial towing is our specialty roughly 80% of our work. We handle tractor-trailers, box trucks, dump trucks, RVs, and fleet vehicles broken down on I-81, I-88, I-86 (Route 17), Route 11, and around the Broome County truck stops.
How much does a tow cost in Binghamton?
Light-duty car tows typically start around $95 plus mileage. Medium and heavy-duty truck towing is quoted per job based on weight, distance, and recovery difficulty. We give an honest, upfront price before we roll no surprise bills.
Do you tow after accidents or only breakdowns?
Both. We do accident recovery, breakdown tows, illegal-parking removal, private-property tows, junk vehicle removal, and long-distance transport out of Binghamton to anywhere in the Northeast.
Are you available at night and on holidays?
Yes 24/7/365, including nights, weekends, snowstorms, and holidays. A live dispatcher answers every call.
Do you accept insurance and motor club calls?
Yes. We work with most major insurance roadside programs and motor clubs, and we bill direct when possible so you’re not out of pocket at the scene.
Stuck in Binghamton Right Now? Call Us.
Live dispatcher · 24/7 · Cars & semi-trucks · 30–45 minute average response.