What to Share With St. Paul Dispatch
For a St. Paul pickup, share your neighborhood or nearest cross street, vehicle, and issue. On I-94, I-35E, or Highway 52, include your direction of travel and nearest exit. Dispatch will confirm current availability and provide an estimate.
MSP Towing & Recovery is based in Minneapolis and serves St. Paul when dispatch availability allows. Arrival timing depends on distance, traffic, weather, equipment, and current calls.
St. Paul Towing and Roadside Assistance
Tell dispatch whether the vehicle can roll, steer, and brake, and whether it is in a ramp or private lot. If you need a tow, share your destination so dispatch can assess the request and explain available options.
Towing and Roadside Services in St. Paul
Contact dispatch with your St. Paul location, vehicle, and what happened. The team will confirm current availability and an estimate before service is arranged.
Common options to discuss include towing, jump starts, lockout help, flat-tire assistance, fuel delivery, and winch-outs. Available service depends on your location, vehicle, equipment, and current calls.
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MSP Towing & Recovery is based in Minneapolis and serves St. Paul when dispatch availability allows. Contact the team with your St. Paul location, vehicle, and what happened so they can confirm current availability and provide an estimate.
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Need towing or roadside help in St. Paul? Call 612-391-7272 or text 612-402-1111. Dispatch can confirm current availability and provide an estimate based on your location and situation.
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Local Towing Coverage Across St. Paul
St. Paul combines busy interstate traffic with older neighborhood streets, downtown parking facilities, and year-round weather challenges. MSP Towing & Recovery provides 24/7 towing and roadside assistance throughout the city for breakdowns, collisions, dead batteries, lockouts, and flat tires.
We assist drivers around Downtown St. Paul, Lowertown, Midway, Highland Park, Como, and the University Avenue corridor. When calling from I-94 or I-35E, share your direction of travel and the nearest exit or cross street so our dispatcher can identify your location clearly.
To help dispatch assess your request: Have your exact location, vehicle description, condition, and requested destination ready when you call 612-391-7272.
St. Paul service details for hills, river routes, ramps, and event traffic
St. Paul’s street grid, river bluffs, one-way downtown streets, and event traffic can make the closest-sounding route the wrong approach for a tow truck. Useful location details include the road direction, last exit passed, nearest cross street, and a landmark such as Union Depot, the State Capitol, Grand Casino Arena, or Regions Hospital.
Frequent St. Paul approach corridors
- I-94 through Midway, Summit-University, and Downtown
- I-35E north and south of the river
- US 52, Lafayette Road, Shepard Road, and Kellogg Boulevard
- University Avenue, Snelling Avenue, West 7th, and Robert Street
- Lowertown, Cathedral Hill, Highland Park, Como, and the Capitol area
Downtown and winter considerations
- Provide the exact ramp or lot name, entrance street, level, and clearance.
- Check whether the facility requires security or operator approval before a tow truck enters.
- During a declared St. Paul Snow Emergency, downtown has special overnight parking restrictions even where a block is not individually signed.
- Event closures near the arena and Lowertown may require a different meeting point.
If the vehicle is blocking traffic or is part of a collision scene, follow law-enforcement direction first. For private-property service, the vehicle owner or authorized property representative should be available to approve the move.
Before dispatch: verify current signs, closures, and facility rules. City parking map and rules.
Tell dispatch exactly where the vehicle is
Share the road direction or facility entrance, vehicle details, condition, and requested service.
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For service in St. Paul, provide the nearest intersection and whether you are near I-94, I-35E, Highway 52, University Avenue, or a downtown ramp. Hills, narrow residential streets, one-way blocks, winter parking restrictions, and event traffic can affect the truck route and loading position.
If you are inside a garage or controlled lot, share the clearance height, level, access code or attendant instructions before dispatch. For roadside incidents, stay clear of moving traffic and follow emergency personnel directions.
Available services: emergency towing, car lockout help, and roadside assistance. View all service areas or call 612-391-7272.