Towing and Recovery Association of America, Inc.

The Towing and Recovery Association of America, Inc. (TRAA) is a 501(c)(6) nonprofit membership organization that serves as the national voice of America's towing industry. Operating since 1979, TRAA focuses on federal legislation, education, and representation for towing and recovery companies across the United States, with members also in Canada and abroad. The association works with a full-time federal lobbyist firm to advocate on statutes and regulations affecting the industry. TRAA offers educational resources including the National Driver Certification Program (NDCP), Towing & Recovery Support Certification Program (TRSCP), training manuals for light duty and medium/heavy-duty operations, and safety training videos. The organization represents the industry with government agencies including the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Highway Administration, National Transportation Safety Board, Transportation Research Board, International Association of Chiefs of Police, and International Association of Fire Chiefs. TRAA provides members with exclusive discounts, legislative updates, free advertising, and access to members-only events.

Average of all 50 state figures. Source: AAA survey data, state averages, updated January 2026. Towing and Recovery Association of America, Inc. sets its own prices — call (888) 392-9300 for an exact quote.