Self's Wrecker Service
About Self's Wrecker Service
Self's Wrecker Service is a towing company based in Athens, Alabama, serving North Alabama, South Tennessee, and surrounding counties. The locally owned and operated business provides 24-hour towing and recovery services for a range of vehicles from motorcycles and cars to heavy duty equipment. Services include local and long-distance light duty towing, heavy duty towing, big rig towing, semi towing, and heavy equipment towing. The company's operators are trained to handle all vehicle types, with specialized expertise in heavy duty vehicles including big rigs and semi trucks.
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Services Offered
Standard towing within the local metro area. Sedans, SUVs, and light trucks up to 10,000 lbs.
Vehicle transport beyond the local area, including trips across state lines.
Specialized motorcycle cradles and straps for safe transport of all bike types.
Towing and recovery for commercial trucks, buses, RVs, and heavy equipment using heavy wreckers or rotators.
Post-collision vehicle removal and transport. Coordination with law enforcement and insurance.
Emergency response for accidents and breakdowns, including after hours.
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Typical Alabama rates — not quotes from this company
Statewide figures for Alabama. Source: AAA survey data, state averages, updated January 2026. Self's Wrecker Service sets its own prices — call (256) 444-2838 for an exact quote.
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