Semi & tractor-trailer towing
Heavy wreckers for power units, semi trucks, and tractor-trailers that need transport after a breakdown or collision.
24/7 live dispatch
Heavy duty towing
Chicagoland · I-90 · I-94 · I-294
Semis · heavy equipment · recovery
Live operators · no hold music · real help now
Who we tow
Who North Shore Towing helps
✓ Semi trucks✓ Big rigs✓ Tractor-trailers✓ Heavy equipment✓ Campers & motorhomes✓ Construction machinery✓ Ditch pullouts✓ Commercial vehicles
Not light-duty or roadside service
× No cars× No sedans× No SUVs× No pickup trucks× No motorcycles× No vans× No minivans× No light trucks× No tire changes× No lockouts× No jump starts× No battery replacements× No fuel delivery× No roadside assistance× No winch-outs (light vehicles)× No light-duty recovery
North Shore Towing sends field-experienced, safety-certified operators with heavy tow trucks and the recovery equipment needed for serious roadside emergencies. Our operators are ready for commercial vehicles, machinery, RVs, and difficult recoveries throughout Chicagoland.
(312) 340-0933I-90 · I-94 · I-294Chicagoland corridors
30+Heavy & roadside vehicles
24/7Live dispatch availability
What we do
Heavy-duty towing & recovery
Heavy-duty off-road recovery
Winches, rotator booms, and the right equipment for ditch pullouts and difficult large-vehicle recoveries.
Heavy equipment transport
Construction machinery, farming equipment, and other large assets moved with specialized heavy towing support.
RV & motorhome transport
Heavy-duty support for campers, schoolies, and motorhomes when travel plans come to a stop.
Commercial vehicle recovery
Fast, controlled heavy recovery and transport for commercial operators facing a serious roadside emergency.
Emergency dispatch response
A real person takes your location, vehicle type, and emergency details so the nearest suitable operator can respond.
Built for the work
Heavy recovery, organized response.
Why North Shore
Built for the big stuff.
Established in 1979, North Shore Towing remains family owned and operated with a serious investment in heavy tow trucks, recovery equipment, and experienced people.
Safety-certified operators
Field-experienced heavy tow truck operators trained for serious roadside work.
Heavy recovery equipment
Wreckers, winches, mobile cranes, forklifts, and next-generation technology.
24/7 availability
Heavy tow trucks and operators on standby around the clock.
Local operational reach
Quick access from North Chicagoland to major area interstates and truck routes.
Service area
Chicagoland heavy towing.
From our North Chicagoland operational base, North Shore Towing has access to major interstates, highways, and truck routes for heavy towing, recovery, and transport.
NorthbrookEvanstonGlenviewNorth ChicagoDes PlainesSkokieWaukeganArlington HeightsElk Grove VillageSchaumburgHammondWhiting
(312) 340-0933
FAQ
Common questions
Do you tow semi trucks and tractor-trailers?
Yes. North Shore Towing provides heavy towing support for semi trucks, power units, and tractor-trailers across Chicagoland.
Can you recover vehicles from ditches or off-road locations?
Yes. Heavy-duty recovery equipment, including winches and rotator booms, supports ditch pullouts and difficult recoveries.
Do you transport construction machinery and large equipment?
Yes. North Shore Towing supports construction machinery, farming equipment, and other heavy assets that need transport.
Is heavy-duty dispatch available at all hours?
Yes. Heavy tow trucks and operators are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Heavy help now
Tell dispatch where the rig is.
Call now. A real person will take your location, vehicle type, and the nature of the emergency.
(312) 340-0933