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Heavy-Duty All-Weather Towing Company

December 1, 2020November 3, 2020 by Joshua Acosta

Los Angeles’s Go-To Heavy-Duty Towing Company

Pepe’s Towing operates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year, and there’s a reason for that: we love what we do, and we will do it no matter what the day, time or weather may be. To put it bluntly, our team and our fleet is pretty badass and we love a good challenge. It’s why we are the trusted source for heavy-duty calls that involve intense recoveries, inconvenient roll overs and everything in between. And while we may be Southern California based, we encounter unimaginable conditions while we are out on the road doing what we do best. If you’re looking for a towing company that can do it all, look no further. Wondering how we do it? Keep reading for more on this heavy-duty all-weather towing company.

Trailer and Machine Lifts in Los Angeles

October 9, 2020October 9, 2020 by Joshua Acosta

Pepe’s Does More Than Heavy-Duty Towing

Here at Pepe’s Towing, we’re known for our high profile heavy-duty towing jobs. When a McLaren plunges 300 feet down the side of a mountain, we’ll retrieve it. If a trailer rolls over underneath a freeway overpass with limited space, our team can work miracles with Big Flipper and Hulk. But we are a well-rounded towing company. And while we may specialize in heavy-duty towing jobs, we offer a variety of other towing services like machine lifts, equipment towing and trailer lifts.

Pepe’s Towing Summertime Fishing Highlights

September 30, 2020September 18, 2020 by Joshua Acosta

Pepe’s Towing Has Been Busy Fishing

Some parks and recreational areas may be closed right now, but that hasn’t stopped us from going fishing. All summer long we’ve been reeling in some interesting catches. From Beamers to brand new Honda’s, we’ve been trolling mountainsides and storm drains just to find these guys. Here are some of our summer fishing highlights.

Pepe’s Towing Service Newest Additions

September 3, 2020August 29, 2020 by Joshua Acosta

Pepe’s Towing is Poppin’

Here at Pepe’s Towing Service, we’re not your average heavy-duty towing company. We use state of the art technology, have a diverse, top of the line fleet and we focus on tackling some of the toughest jobs in the industry all while bringing our audience along for the ride. We take pride in what we do, and we love giving our viewers an inside look at the action from every job we receive. And our newest additions really have us excited.

We’ve come a long way since we were founded more than 40 years ago, and as a family-owned and operated business, that’s quite an accomplishment. We figured it would be a great time to update you on some new additions and all the good that’s still going on with Pepe’s Towing Service during this pandemic.

Using Technology to Bring Towing to You

July 17, 2020July 17, 2020 by Joshua Acosta

Technology and the Towing Industry

Have you ever driven passed a gnarly accident on the freeway and wondered how it was going to get cleaned up? Well at Pepe’s, Towing Service, we make it a point to bring you along for the fun. We don’t just want to go on calls, we want you to be part of the experience. Which is why we use some of the best technology available to bring you along with us on some of our craziest calls. Not only are we known for our heavy-duty towing services throughout Los Angeles, but we provide a different perspective utilizing the newest camera technology, setting us apart from the rest of the towing industry.

The Dangers of Speeding

June 18, 2020June 18, 2020 by Joshua Acosta

Slow Down, Save Lives

Even though we’re supposed to be at home, there are still many people on the roads going about their business, rushing from place to place. That inclination to rush and speed around is part of the reason why we’re still so busy over here at Pepe’s Towing, despite stay at home orders. Speeding was a contributor to 26% of traffic fatalities in 2018. It may seem like common sense to obey the posted speed limits, but people are still going to push those limits. There are many dangers of speeding, many of which we are all too familiar with given the kinds of recoveries we get called to.

The Hulk – The Coolest 50-ton Rotator in Los Angeles

May 21, 2020May 15, 2020 by Joshua Acosta

Meet the Hulk

The heavy-duty towing industry is full of amazing tow truck drivers and machinery. We may be a bit biased, but we think our machinery is a little bit cooler than everyone else’s. in 2019, we had the pleasure of adding the Hulk to our fleet, a 50-ton rotator, that has increased our ability to accommodate the most difficult roll-overs and recoveries. In fact, since we added this rotator to our fleet, we’ve accomplished some incredible saves. Read more about our 50-ton rotator inspired by the Hulk and all the fun we’ve had since adding him to our heavy-duty towing fleet.

Most Dangerous Recoveries by Pepe’s Towing in Los Angeles

May 17, 2020April 6, 2020 by Joshua Acosta

Dangerous Recoveries – One of Our Specialties

As a company that specializes in heavy-duty towing and recovery, we’ve seen some incredible things. From overturned containers and big rigs to cranes almost falling off freeway overpasses, we’ve made it our business to not only respond to these calls but carry them out with the utmost care and safety. This is in no way a one-man job, we wouldn’t be able to complete these difficult jobs if it wasn’t for our robust fleet and amazing team of tow truck drivers. Here are some of our most dangerous recoveries to date and a little insight into how we were able to complete these jobs safely.

Why We’re Passionate About Towing and Recovery

March 4, 2020March 4, 2020 by Joshua Acosta

Towing and Recovery – Why We Do What We Do

As heavy-duty towing professionals, you never know what you’re going to see when you come to work. That’s part of why we are so passionate about towing and recovery. No two jobs are the same. We get to see a lot while we’re out on the road, so we thought we would share with you why we do what we do. Here are some of the reasons why we’re so passionate about the heavy-duty towing industry.

Knowing When to Call a Heavy-Duty Towing Service

February 5, 2020February 1, 2020 by Joshua Acosta

Los Angeles is one of the busiest and most traffic-ridden areas in the whole United States. With large amounts of traffic coming in and out of the ports as well as interstate travel, there are bound to be accidents, rollovers, breakdowns and other situations that happen on the road with vehicles of all shapes and sizes. Some require light or medium-duty towing. But if you drive a large truck, bus or machinery, you can avoid damage to your vehicle and extra stress by calling on the help of a heavy-duty towing company. Here are some situations and vehicles that require heavy-duty towing.