A tow bar can be a triangular-shaped bar system or a trailer hitch system. It can be coach-mounted or car-mounted and must have a primary connection and safeguards. A trailer hitch has a square hole for a drawbar and requires special wiring for brake lights. A tow bar can refer to several different types of […]
Tow truck drivers have three types of jobs: picking up disabled vehicles, removing driverless vehicles, and vehicle delivery. They are usually independent operators and pay is based on completed work. A valid tow truck driver’s license is required in some states. Tow truck drivers are needed to pick up disabled vehicles and relocate them, remove […]
Tow truck operators move broken down or damaged vehicles and work with police to impound cars. They also assist with repairs and abandoned vehicles. Different types of tow trucks are used for different situations, and operators must have a good driving record and mechanical skills. Tow truck operators have a tough job because of the […]
Tow truck drivers remove damaged, abandoned or illegally parked vehicles using specialized trucks. They work for private towing companies, impounding companies, car service stations, salvage yards and car dealerships. They also provide on-call services for private companies and parking enforcement organizations. No strict education or training requirements are needed, but some companies offer on-the-job training […]