Towing and Transport Services in Charlotte, NC

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Our towing services in Charlotte, NC, start with something simple: when someone calls us, we show up and treat their vehicle with the same care we’d want for our own. Around here, folks rely on honest help more than big talk, and that’s how we handle every car towing, vehicle transport, and local towing service call.


We’re a family-owned operation with years of hands-on towing under our belts, and even as we grow, we keep things personal. With our experienced operators and steady, no-rush approach, every tow is done with attention and respect. For an accessible professional towing in Charlotte, NC, call us today at 704-631-8769.

Let us do the heavy lifting


Charlotte moves fast. One minute you’re cruising down Brookshire, the next minute the car won’t shift out of drive or the engine decides it’s done for the day. Add in I-485 traffic, tight neighborhood streets, and weather that changes its mind every hour, and it’s easy to see why dependable tow truck service matters here.


Most people don’t plan to call for roadside towing, but when it happens, they want someone who knows the area and gets there without a bunch of fuss. That’s what we focus on. We know the roads, the shoulders, the tricky intersections, and the spots where cars tend to give up at the worst times.


Whether you’re stuck in Northlake traffic or your car won’t start in your own driveway, we come ready to help, not complicate things.

How Our Towing and Transport Works, Step by Step


Good towing isn't flashy; it's steady, cautious, and planned. When we show up for a vehicle transport, we first check the vehicle’s position, the angle we’ll need for loading, and anything around it that might get in the way. A few quiet minutes of prep keep everything safer.


If we’re handling
truck towing or a smaller car, the process stays the same: secure first, move second. We take the time to double-check every strap and connection since those little details can really change the game between a smooth tow and a bumpy ride. Once we get rolling, we take it easy so your vehicle rides steady.


It’s the kind of approach you pick up after 15–20 years of doing this work—not rushed, not careless, just consistent.


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When Our Towing and Transport Service Comes in Handy


  • Breakdowns on Charlotte highways where quick, safe roadside towing is needed.
  • Car towing from home when the engine won’t turn over.
  • Emergency vehicle transport when something fails out of nowhere.
  • Routine, affordable towing when a shop appointment is already scheduled.
  • Tow truck service for anything stuck, stalled, or unsafe to drive.

Why Charlotte Neighbors Trust Coulwood Towing


We’re affordable.

We keep our pricing grounded and fair. No surprises. No inflated numbers.


We’re local.

Charlotte’s our home. We know the area well, and folks know they can count on us.


We’re experienced.

Our operators have been towing for more than 15–20 years. It’s real, hands-on experience from thousands of jobs.


We’re family-owned.

A small operation means every call matters. Every safe tow adds to the reputation we’re building the right way.

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What Experience Really Means in Towing


A lot of people see a tow truck and think it’s just a hook and pull, but there’s a lot more going on behind the scenes. With our towing services, we’re always looking at the weight of the vehicle, how the driveway slopes, whether the wheels are locked, and even how traffic is flowing around us.


Years of towing in Charlotte teach you to pay attention to little factors that keep a professional towing job clean and damage-free. We’ve used flatbeds for low-clearance cars, wheel lifts for tight apartment lots, and different loading techniques depending on the suspension or drivetrain.


And because we handle emergency vehicle transport, we stay calm and steady even when the situation feels tense for the driver. These aren’t flashy skills—they’re just the kind that come from doing the job long enough to understand what each situation needs.

What to Expect When

You Call Us


Nothing rushed. Nothing confusing. Just clear and steady help until your situation is handled.

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Step 1: You call, tell us what’s going on, and we gather the basics.

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Step 2: We send the nearest operator.

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Step 3: We check the scene, the vehicle, and the safest loading angle.

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Step 4: We secure everything before moving a single inch.

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Step 5: We transport your vehicle to your home, shop, or wherever you need.

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Step 6: We make sure you’re set before we head out.


We cover Coulwood, Mountain Island, Northlake, Brookshire, Paw Creek, and the surrounding corridors of I-485, I-77, and Highway 16. Whether you’re at home, on the shoulder, or parked at a business, our local towing service is nearby and ready to move when you need us.

Once We Tow, You’re Good to Go


If you need steady, dependable towing services or vehicle transport in Charlotte, just reach out. Call us anytime at 704-631-8769, and we’ll take care of your vehicle like it’s our own.

FAQs: Towing and Transport in Charlotte, NC


How quickly can you get to me in Charlotte?

Most calls are reached in about 20–35 minutes, depending on traffic. We know the backroads and quicker routes, so we get there as steadily as possible.

Do you offer 24-hour towing for late-night issues?

Yes, our 24-hour towing runs every day. Whether it’s late evening in Coulwood or early morning near Northlake, we’ll come out.

Can you tow my car if it won’t go into neutral?

Yes. We have the equipment and techniques to load non-rolling vehicles safely without causing damage.

Is affordable towing available for simple moves?

It is. If you just need a home-to-shop or shop-to-home transport, we’ll give you clear pricing before we start.

What kinds of vehicles can you transport?

We handle sedans, SUVs, light trucks, and most everyday vehicles. Whether it’s a breakdown or planned auto transport, we’ve likely towed one just like it before.