Altoona sits right off I-80, making it a hotspot for travelers and locals alike. From Adventureland visitors to shoppers at Bass Pro and the outlets, we handle towing calls throughout this busy community. Whether you are stuck near Prairie Meadows or need help on 8th Street, we know Altoona and can get to you fast.
From emergency towing near the outlets to roadside help along I-80, we provide complete towing services throughout Altoona.
Fast 24/7 emergency towing when you need it most
Battery jumps, tire changes, lockout service
Safe flatbed transport for all vehicle types
Reliable long-haul towing across Iowa and beyond
Specialized motorcycle transport and recovery
Professional accident recovery and winching services
Quick junk car removal and disposal
Commercial and heavy-duty vehicle towing
Altoona sees a unique mix of local residents and highway travelers. The town grew up around I-80, and that interstate brings a steady stream of people passing through. We have pulled cars off the highway near the Adventureland exit, helped stranded shoppers in the outlet mall parking lots, and responded to accidents on busy 8th Street Southwest during peak shopping hours.
Living near a major interstate means breakdowns happen at all hours. Someone driving cross-country does not plan to have their car quit on them in Altoona, but it happens. We provide emergency towing for locals and travelers alike, because everyone deserves quick help when their vehicle fails.
Altoona is also a shopping destination, with Bass Pro Shops and the outlet stores drawing crowds from all over Iowa. Big parking lots mean more chances for dead batteries, flat tires, and lockouts. We handle plenty of calls from shoppers who come out of a store to find their car will not start. Whether you need roadside assistance or a full tow, we are ready to help right here in Altoona.
Altoona has grown a lot in recent years. New housing developments have popped up on the north side, and commercial areas keep expanding along the main corridors. With more people comes more traffic and more opportunities for breakdowns. We have seen the town change, and we have adjusted our service to keep up with the demand.
One thing that makes Altoona unique is the seasonal tourist traffic. Summer brings thousands of visitors to Adventureland and Prairie Meadows. Families on vacation, people attending events at the casino, and shoppers hitting the outlets all add to the usual flow of local traffic. That means we stay busy during peak season, but we are always ready to respond quickly no matter how many calls we get. Need reliable towing during your busiest moments? We have you covered.
We also know the roads here inside and out. From the residential streets in the newer subdivisions to the commercial zones near the highway, we can navigate Altoona efficiently. That local knowledge helps us reach you faster, whether you are stuck on a side street or broken down on a major road. When every minute matters, our familiarity with the area makes a real difference.
We work in Altoona every week, responding to calls from residents, business owners, and travelers. This is not some distant dispatch center sending whoever is available. We are local operators who know the community and care about providing good service. When you call us, you are getting someone who understands where you are and what you are dealing with.
Altoona also deals with typical Iowa weather challenges. Winter brings snow and ice that can make roads treacherous. We have pulled plenty of cars out of ditches and off slick roads during harsh winter storms. Summer heat can cause engines to overheat, especially for vehicles that have been sitting in parking lots all day. Spring storms occasionally bring heavy rain and flooding to low-lying areas. No matter what the weather throws at you, we are here to help.
We believe in honest pricing and straightforward service. Towing should not come with surprise fees or confusing charges. We tell you what it will cost upfront, and that is what you pay. Our goal is to help you out of a tough spot and get you back on your way as quickly as possible. When you need towing in Altoona, we are the team you can count on.
Getting help from us is simple. Here is exactly what happens when you call Strong Hold Ankeny Towing for service anywhere in Altoona.
When you call our number, you will talk to a real person who can help right away. Tell us where you are in Altoona and what kind of problem you are dealing with. Whether your car broke down near the outlets or you need a tow from a parking lot by Adventureland, we will ask a few quick questions to understand your situation and send the right equipment.
