Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Reliable Towing Partner in Northridge, CA
Ross Baker Towing has been serving the San Fernando Valley for over 50 years, establishing itself as a leader in comprehensive towing and vehicle recovery solutions. Our state-of-the-art equipment and certified professionals deliver damage-free towing for vehicles ranging from exotic cars to heavy machinery. As the Official Police Garage for Mission Division 19 and Devonshire Division 17, we maintain long-standing contracts with law enforcement agencies and corporate accounts across Southern California. Our fleet includes specialized light duty, flatbed, and lowboy trucks designed for diverse towing scenarios, including underground garage access and aircraft transportation. With 24/7 emergency response capabilities, we combine decades of experience with ongoing staff training through WreckMaster and California Tow Truck Association certifications.Our commitment to community service extends through active participation in local police councils and traffic advisory groups. Every operation prioritizes safety, efficiency, and competitive pricing, ensuring clients receive expert service tailored to their specific needs. From routine towing to complex recoveries involving overturned semis or heavy equipment, our customized Freightliner 120SD trucks handle the toughest challenges. We maintain transparency through online vehicle locators, auction information portals, and direct communication channels for corporate rate structuring.
Services
Light Duty Towing
Flatbed Towing
Medium Duty Towing
Heavy Duty Towing
Lowboy Towing
Vehicle Recovery
Impound Services
Public Auctions
Details
- Year established: 1975
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of experience in towing and vehicle recovery
- Our staff maintains WreckMaster and California Tow Truck Association certifications
- We provide 24/7 emergency towing and recovery services
- We operate one of the largest flatbed fleets in the San Fernando Valley
- We serve as the Official Police Garage for two major law enforcement divisions
Associations and certifications
- California Tow Truck Association
- WreckMaster
Services
Light Duty Towing
Our light duty towing service handles passenger vehicles with precision and care. Featuring specialized equipment for low-clearance vehicles and underground garage access, this service ensures damage-free transport. Available 24/7 with immediate response times, our trained operators use the latest technology to safely move vehicles ranging from compact cars to full-size SUVs.
Heavy Duty Recovery
Specialized heavy duty recovery operations address complex situations including overturned semis, jackknifed trailers, and heavy machinery extraction. Using state-of-the-art Freightliner 120SD trucks and advanced winching systems, our certified technicians safely recover vehicles while minimizing additional damage through strategic assessment and equipment deployment.
Lowboy Towing
Our lowboy trailers transport oversized equipment like construction machinery, aircraft, and commercial vehicles. Designed for height-restricted loads, this service supports both local deliveries and long-distance hauling with customized securement systems. Clients include rental yards, manufacturers, and construction companies requiring specialized transport solutions.
Public Vehicle Auctions
Weekly public auctions sell abandoned vehicles to recover impound fees. Held rain or shine at our Van Nuys facility, these events feature online bidding options and strict safety protocols. Bidders must present valid ID and follow posted guidelines for vehicle inspection and purchase procedures.
Commercial Fleet Services
Customized towing solutions for businesses include fleet maintenance agreements, dedicated equipment contracts, and priority response protocols. We serve major corporations, law enforcement agencies, and transportation companies with tailored rate structures and dedicated account management for consistent service delivery.
Questions
What types of towing services do you offer?
We provide light, medium, and heavy-duty towing, flatbed services for exotic vehicles, lowboy towing for heavy equipment, and complete vehicle recovery solutions.
Are your services available 24/7?
Yes, our dispatchers and equipment are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for emergency towing and recovery needs.
How can I locate an impounded vehicle?
Use our online vehicle locator tool to find impounded vehicles and get fee estimates through our Official Police Garage database.
Do you handle commercial towing contracts?
Yes, we maintain long-standing service agreements with corporate clients and law enforcement agencies across Southern California.
What certifications do your staff hold?
Our drivers are certified by the California Tow Truck Association and WreckMaster, with ongoing training exceeding industry requirements.
Where are your public auctions held?
Weekly public auctions for abandoned vehicles occur at our Keystone Towing facility in Van Nuys, CA, starting at 7:30 PM every Thursday.
