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Vehicle Breakdown Assistance in Calgary

When your vehicle breaks down unexpectedly, it can turn a normal day into a stressful experience. Whether it’s a flat tire, engine trouble, or a dead battery, being stranded on the road is never convenient or safe. That’s where RST Roadside Service and Towing comes in.

We provide professional vehicle breakdown assistance in Calgary and nearby areas, offering fast response times, skilled technicians, and reliable towing services — anytime, anywhere. Our mission is simple: get you back on the road quickly and safely.


Your Trusted Partner for Vehicle Breakdowns in Calgary

At RST, we understand that breakdowns don’t follow a schedule. That’s why our 24-hour breakdown response team is always ready to help, day or night. Whether you’re stuck downtown, on the highway, or in a parking lot, we’ll reach you fast and resolve the issue efficiently.

Our fully equipped tow trucks and certified operators can handle all types of vehicles — from small cars to SUVs, vans, trucks, and even commercial vehicles.

When your vehicle fails, don’t panic — one call to RST Towing is all you need.
📞 Call Now: +1 (403) 458-6010


What to Do When Your Vehicle Breaks Down

Before calling for help, here are a few important safety steps to follow:

  1. Pull Over Safely: Move your vehicle to the shoulder or a safe area away from traffic if possible.

  2. Turn on Hazard Lights: Alert other drivers that your vehicle is disabled.

  3. Stay Inside (If Safe): If you’re on a busy road, stay inside your car with your seatbelt fastened.

  4. Call for Professional Assistance: Contact RST Roadside Service and Towing for immediate help.

We’ll dispatch a nearby technician or tow truck right away to assess and resolve your situation.


Our Vehicle Breakdown Services

RST offers a complete range of breakdown and roadside assistance services in Calgary to cover every possible situation:

1. Flat Tire Assistance

If you experience a blowout or flat tire, our roadside experts can quickly replace it with your spare or tow your vehicle to the nearest tire shop. We ensure you’re back on the road safely and efficiently.

2. Battery Boosts & Jump Starts

A dead battery can stop you in your tracks, especially during Calgary’s cold winters. Our technicians provide fast battery boosts using professional-grade equipment to get your vehicle started again without damage.

3. Emergency Fuel Delivery

Ran out of gas? No problem. We’ll deliver enough fuel to get you to the nearest gas station — saving you from long walks or unsafe roadside situations.

4. Car Lockout Service

Locked your keys inside? Our car unlock experts use non-damaging tools to open your car safely — no broken glass, no scratches, no stress.

5. Towing to Mechanic Shop

If your vehicle can’t be fixed on the spot, our tow trucks can safely transport it to your preferred mechanic, dealership, or repair shop in Calgary or surrounding areas.

6. Accident Recovery

If your car is disabled due to an accident, RST’s experienced recovery team will carefully handle your vehicle and ensure it’s safely removed from the roadway.

7. Heavy-Duty Breakdown Towing

We also offer heavy-duty breakdown towing for trucks, buses, RVs, and machinery. Our powerful wreckers and skilled operators are equipped for tough jobs.


Why Choose RST for Vehicle Breakdown Assistance?

When you’re stranded on the road, you need more than just a tow truck — you need a team you can trust. Here’s why drivers across Calgary choose RST Roadside Service and Towing:

24/7 Emergency Service

Breakdowns can happen anytime — day, night, weekends, or holidays. That’s why we’re always open. You can count on RST for round-the-clock roadside support across Calgary.

Fast Response Time

We know time matters. Our team uses GPS dispatching to locate the nearest truck and get to you as quickly as possible, minimizing your wait time.

Trained and Certified Professionals

Our towing and roadside assistance specialists are fully licensed, insured, and trained to handle all types of vehicles with care and precision.

Modern Equipment

From hydraulic tow trucks to flatbeds and wheel-lift wreckers, RST operates a modern, well-maintained fleet capable of handling light, medium, and heavy-duty breakdowns.

Affordable and Transparent Pricing

No hidden fees — ever. We offer fair, competitive rates and provide clear quotes before we start any work.

Local Calgary Experts

As a local business based in Calgary, AB, we know the city’s roads, weather, and traffic conditions better than anyone. Our knowledge helps us respond quickly and effectively to every call.


Common Reasons for Vehicle Breakdowns

Breakdowns can occur for a variety of reasons, including:

  • Engine overheating

  • Dead battery or charging system failure

  • Flat or damaged tires

  • Fuel system issues

  • Electrical system malfunction

  • Transmission problems

  • Alternator failure

No matter the cause, RST Roadside Service and Towing has the experience and equipment to provide the right solution — from roadside repair to safe towing.


How RST Calgary Handles Your Breakdown

Here’s what happens when you call us for breakdown assistance:

1. Call and Report Your Location

Dial 📞 +1 (403) 458-6010 and tell us your location, vehicle type, and issue.

2. Quick Dispatch

Our dispatch center assigns the closest available tow truck or technician to your location.

3. On-Site Assessment

Once we arrive, our technician inspects your vehicle and determines the safest and fastest solution.

4. Immediate Fix or Towing

If the issue can be resolved on-site (battery boost, tire change, etc.), we’ll handle it right there. Otherwise, we’ll tow your vehicle to your chosen destination.

5. Safe Drop-Off and Confirmation

We ensure your vehicle is delivered safely and confirm your satisfaction before closing the job.


Areas We Serve

RST proudly serves customers throughout Calgary and nearby communities, including:

  • Airdrie

  • Chestermere

  • Cochrane

  • Okotoks

  • Balzac

  • Rocky View County

Wherever you are, our team is just a call away — ready to help with any vehicle breakdown emergency.


Preventing Future Breakdowns

While some breakdowns are unavoidable, regular maintenance can reduce your chances of getting stranded.
Here are a few tips:

  • Check your battery regularly, especially before winter.

  • Inspect tires for damage and proper pressure.

  • Keep your vehicle’s fluids (oil, coolant, brake, and transmission) topped up.

  • Schedule regular inspections with a certified mechanic.

  • Replace worn belts, hoses, and spark plugs on time.

If trouble strikes despite your precautions, RST Calgary will always be there to help.


24-Hour Vehicle Breakdown Support You Can Depend On

Whether you’re stuck in rush-hour traffic, outside the city, or on a late-night drive, RST Roadside Service and Towing provides dependable vehicle breakdown assistance throughout Calgary and surrounding areas.

We combine speed, professionalism, and care to deliver a seamless experience when you need it most.

📞 Call Now: +1 (403) 458-6010
📍 Address: 324 41 Ave NE Unit B, Calgary, AB T2E 2N3, Canada
✉️ Email: info@rstcalgary.ca

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Frequently Asked Questions

Towing rates depend on your vehicle and situation. For front-wheel vehicles, prices start at $100 + $3 per km, and for all-wheel vehicles, $120 + $3 per km. Final costs may vary—please confirm with our dispatcher.

Yes, RST Roadside Service & Towing is available 24/7, including weekends and holidays.

We proudly serve Calgary and surrounding areas such as Airdrie, Chestermere, Okotoks, and Cochrane.

We can safely tow cars, SUVs, trucks, motorcycles, and light-duty commercial vehicles.

Yes! We provide battery boosts, tire changes, lockout services, fuel delivery, and winch-outs along with towing.

Arrival times vary, but we typically arrive within 20–40 minutes in most Calgary areas.

Unfortunately, we do not tow vehicles from underground or low-clearance areas at this time.

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