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  2. Tow truck - Wikipedia

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    Tow truck. A tow truck (also called a wrecker, a breakdown truck, recovery vehicle or a breakdown lorry) is a truck used to move disabled, improperly parked, impounded, or otherwise indisposed motor vehicles. This may involve recovering a vehicle damaged in an accident, returning one to a drivable surface in a mishap or inclement weather, or ...

  3. Michipicoten (1952 ship) - Wikipedia

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    Michipicoten. (1952 ship) Michipicoten docked in Marquette, Michigan. Michipicoten (named Elton Hoyt II when she entered service in 1952) is a self-discharging lake freighter owned and operated by Canadian shipping firm Lower Lakes Towing. [ 3] Michipicoten primarily hauls taconite from Marquette, Michigan, to the Algoma Steel Mill in Sault Ste ...

  4. Miller Industries - Wikipedia

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    Miller Industries is an American tow truck and towing equipment manufacturing company based in the Chattanooga suburb of Ooltewah, Tennessee.Its primary subsidiary, Miller Industries Towing Equipment Inc., manufactures a variety of light- to heavy-duty wreckers, car carriers, and rotators under several brand names, including Century, Vulcan, Chevron, and Holmes.

  5. Vehicle impoundment - Wikipedia

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    Vehicle immobilization is a key part of the act of impounding.. Vehicle impoundment is the legal process of placing a vehicle into an impoundment lot or tow yard, which is a holding place for cars until they are placed back in the control of the owner, recycled for their metal, stripped of their parts at a wrecking yard or auctioned off for the benefit of the impounding agency.

  6. Tow company remains silent on overcharges - AOL

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    A city-contracted tow company has not responded in the wake of the city’s decision that it must refund more than $650, 000 in extra fees to hundreds of registered vehicle owners on Oahu or see ...

  7. Highway Thru Hell - Wikipedia

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    Highway Thru Hell is a Canadian documentary television series that follows the operations of Jamie Davis Motor Truck & Auto Ltd., a heavy vehicle rescue and recovery towing company based in Hope, British Columbia. Quiring Towing, Aggressive Towing, MSA Towing, Mission Towing and Reliable Towing are also featured in the series. [1]

  8. Lincoln Towing Service - Wikipedia

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    Lincoln Towing Service is the DBA name of Protective Parking Corporation, [1] one of the largest towing services in Chicago, in the U.S. state of Illinois. [2] The primary business location is at 4882 N. Clark Street, in the Uptown community area of Chicago in Cook County, with a second location at 4601 W. Armitage Avenue.

  9. M901 ITV - Wikipedia

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    Maximum speed. 40 mph (64 km/h) on road. The M901 ITV (Improved TOW Vehicle) is an American armored vehicle introduced into service in 1979, and designed to carry a dual M220 TOW launcher. It is based on the M113 Armored Personnel Carrier chassis. The M901 ITV is no longer in service with the United States Army, its primary user.