US-11 & Sweetwater
What to Do When Your Car Breaks Down on US-11 Near Sweetwater, TN
Step-by-step guide to staying safe and getting help fast after a breakdown on US-11 through Monroe County.
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Serving Sweetwater, TN & Monroe County
Towing & Roadside Assistance in
Sweetwater, TN
Broken down on US-11 or I-75 Exit 60? Stuck near Monroe County's back roads? Locked out in downtown Sweetwater? We're your local, trusted tow company — open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. A live dispatcher answers every call.
📍 Locally Owned & Operated
⭐ 4.9-Star Rated
🕒 Open 24/7
🛡️ Licensed & Insured
Simple Process
Getting a Tow in Sweetwater is Easy
Three steps is all it takes — we handle the rest.
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Call Us
Dial (615) 241-0232. A live dispatcher answers every call — no voicemail, no bots. Tell us where you are and what happened.
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We Come to You
We dispatch the right truck — flatbed or wheel-lift — to your exact location in Sweetwater, Monroe County, or any surrounding area. Upfront pricing before we move.
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Back on the Road
We tow your vehicle safely to your mechanic, dealership, or driveway — wherever you need it. No hidden fees, no surprises at drop-off.
What We Do
Towing & Roadside Services in Sweetwater, TN
From flatbed towing to fuel delivery, we cover it all across Monroe County — and we bring the right equipment for every job.
Flatbed Towing — Sweetwater TN
Safe, damage-free flatbed transport for all vehicles including AWD/4WD trucks, low-clearance cars, luxury vehicles, and motorcycles throughout Monroe County.
Learn more →Wheel-Lift Towing
Fast, efficient wheel-lift service for standard FWD/RWD vehicles anywhere in Sweetwater and surrounding communities when you need to get off the road quickly.
Learn more →Lockout Service — Sweetwater TN
Locked out in a parking lot or on the side of US-11? We'll have you back behind the wheel fast — no locksmith markups, no unnecessary wait.
Learn more →Roadside Assistance
Dead battery, flat tire, overheating engine — we come to you anywhere in Monroe County and handle it on the spot so you can get back on your way.
Learn more →Fuel Delivery — Sweetwater TN
Ran out of gas on US-11 or a county back road? We deliver fuel directly to you — enough to reach the nearest station without a full tow.
Learn more →Winch-Out & Recovery
Slid into a ditch, stuck in mud, or off a mountain road near Pikeville or Dunlap? Our recovery service pulls you free anywhere in the region.
Learn more →Emergency Towing
Post-accident recovery, vehicles blocking traffic, or breakdowns on mountain roads — we dispatch immediately, any time of day or night.
Learn more →Jump Start Service
Dead battery anywhere in Monroe County. We come to you with a commercial-grade jump starter and test the battery before we leave.
Learn more →Motorcycle Towing
Flatbed-only motorcycle transport with proper wheel chocks and soft tie-down straps — no chains, no damage to your bike.
Learn more →Why Choose Us
A Local Towing Company That Knows These Roads
We're not a national dispatch center. We're locally operated in Sweetwater, TN — and we know every mile of US-11, every county road in Monroe County, and the mountain grades heading toward Pikeville and Dunlap.
- ✓We know Monroe County. From the US-11 corridor through Sweetwater to the back roads near Spring City and Graysville — we know how to reach you fast.
- ✓Upfront pricing, no surprises. We tell you the cost before we hook up your vehicle — no hidden fees added at drop-off.
- ✓Right equipment for the job. Flatbeds, wheel-lifts, and recovery rigs — we bring the right truck for your specific situation.
- ✓Professional, careful drivers. Every vehicle is treated with care — whether it's a daily driver or a lifted 4x4.
- ✓Open 24/7 — Every Day. Evenings, weekends, holidays — we're here when other companies aren't answering.
Customer Reviews
What Sweetwater Drivers Say
★★★★★
"Broke down on US-11 heading toward Spring City on a Sunday evening. Called Sweetwater Towing and they were friendly, gave me an honest price upfront, and loaded my AWD on the flatbed perfectly. These guys are the real deal."
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Sarah M.
★★★★★
"Got locked out near downtown Sweetwater at 9 PM with my kid in the car. They came fast, stayed calm, and got me back in without a scratch on the door. Absolute lifesavers. This is who you want on speed dial."
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Mike R.
★★★★★
"Best local towing in Monroe County, bar none. Driver knew the back roads, got to me fast, and my truck arrived at the shop without a single scratch. Fair price, professional all around."
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Tom B.
★★★★★
"My car died on a county road outside Decatur and I didn't know who to call. Sweetwater Towing had someone there quickly and towed me to my mechanic without any issues. Very professional, very fair price."
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Rachel L.
★★★★★
"Ran out of gas on US-11 coming back from Chattanooga. Called Sweetwater Towing and they brought fuel right to me on the highway. Saved my whole night. Highly recommend to anyone in Monroe County."
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James M.
★★★★★
"Got winched out of a muddy ditch off TN-29 near Graysville. Driver showed up with the right gear, pulled me out clean, and was professional the whole time. Better experience than I expected. Will use again."
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Derek W.
Coverage
Towing Across Sweetwater & Monroe County
Based in Sweetwater — the geographic center of Monroe County — we reach most communities quickly. We also extend to Meigs, Bledsoe, Sequatchie, and Hamilton counties.
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Athens
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Madisonville
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Etowah
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Philadelphia
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Vonore
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Englewood
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Niota
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Tellico Plains
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Coker Creek
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Major roads we cover: US-11 through Sweetwater and the Monroe County corridor · I-75 at Exits 60 and 62 · TN-68 toward Madisonville · TN-72 toward Vonore and Fort Loudoun Lake · US-411 toward Etowah · And all county roads throughout Monroe, McMinn, Loudon, and Polk counties.
Towing By City
Local Towing Across Monroe County & Beyond
We don't just serve Sweetwater — we cover all of Monroe County and extend into surrounding communities throughout East Tennessee.
Towing in Sweetwater TN
Sweetwater is our home base. We cover every part of the city — from the US-11 commercial corridor to residential neighborhoods near downtown. Broken down at a Walmart or stranded off a side street? We come to you fast. Full flatbed towing, wheel-lift, lockout, jump starts, and fuel delivery throughout Sweetwater and Monroe County.
Full service area →Towing in Spring City TN
Spring City drivers trust us for fast towing on US-11 and TN-68 through the Watts Bar Lake area. About 10 miles north of Sweetwater, we handle breakdowns on the busy highway corridor as well as residential and rural calls throughout northern Monroe County.
Spring City coverage →Towing in Decatur TN
Decatur and Meigs County get full coverage on US-411, TN-30, and all county roads. About 15 miles northwest of Sweetwater, we dispatch quickly for breakdowns, lockouts, and winch-outs throughout the Hiwassee River area.
Decatur coverage →Towing in Pikeville TN
Pikeville sits in the mountains of Bledsoe County at over 1,000 ft elevation. Our drivers handle steep grades, tight switchbacks, and remote recovery calls on US-127 and TN-30. One of our most common winch-out areas.
Pikeville coverage →Towing in Dunlap TN
Dunlap is the heart of the Sequatchie Valley, surrounded by Walden's Ridge and the Cumberland Plateau. We cover TN-28, US-41, and mountain roads throughout Sequatchie County — including off-road recoveries in the valley.
Dunlap coverage →Towing in Sale Creek & Graysville TN
Sale Creek straddles the Hamilton-Monroe county line on busy US-11 — one of our most frequent towing corridors. Graysville covers western Monroe County on TN-29. Both areas get fast dispatch from our Sweetwater base.
Sale Creek → Graysville →Towing Tips & Guides
Helpful Guides for Monroe County Drivers
Practical road safety advice from the Sweetwater Towing team — what to do when things go wrong on Tennessee highways.
Emergency Towing
Emergency Towing in Sweetwater, TN: What to Expect When You Call
First time calling a tow truck in Sweetwater? Here's exactly what happens from the moment you dial to when your car arrives at the shop.
Read the guideCommon Questions
Towing FAQs — Sweetwater, TN
Answers to the most common questions we hear from drivers in Sweetwater and Monroe County.
Towing costs in Sweetwater vary based on distance, vehicle type, and service. Most local tows in Monroe County range from $75–$150. We always give you an upfront price before touching your vehicle — no hidden fees at drop-off. Call (615) 241-0232 for a quote.
We serve Sweetwater, Athens, Madisonville, Etowah, Vonore, Philadelphia, Englewood, and Niota — plus surrounding communities in Monroe, McMinn, Loudon, and Polk counties. Call if you're not sure whether we cover your area.
We're open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week — including weekends and most holidays. Call (615) 241-0232 during those hours and a live dispatcher will answer.
AWD/4WD trucks, low-clearance cars, luxury vehicles, and motorcycles should always use a flatbed — it keeps all four wheels off the ground and prevents drivetrain damage. Most standard FWD/RWD vehicles are fine with a wheel-lift. Not sure? Just describe your vehicle when you call and we'll advise.
Pull as far right as possible, turn on your hazards immediately, and stay in the vehicle if traffic is moving fast. Call (615) 241-0232 and give us your direction and the nearest mile marker or landmark. See our US-11 breakdown guide for the full checklist.
Yes — lockout service is one of our most frequent calls in Sweetwater. If you're locked out anywhere in Monroe County, call (615) 241-0232 and we'll come to you.
Yes — we offer specialized flatbed motorcycle towing throughout Sweetwater and Monroe County. We use proper wheel chocks and tie-down straps to transport your bike without any damage. Call (615) 241-0232.
A winch-out is when your vehicle is stuck — off a road, in a ditch, or in mud — and needs to be pulled free before it can be towed. We provide winch-out and recovery throughout Monroe County and surrounding areas, including the mountain grades near Pikeville and the Sequatchie Valley. Call (615) 241-0232.
Get in Touch
Contact Sweetwater Towing
The fastest way to reach us is always a phone call — a live person answers every time.
Call Us
The fastest way to get a tow or roadside help in Sweetwater and Monroe County.
(615) 241-0232Hours
We're open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week — including weekends and most holidays.
Service Area
Sweetwater, Athens, Madisonville, Etowah, Vonore, and all of Monroe County.
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