being in the towing business i know it varies a lot. we charge $125.00 per hour for just a straight truck or tractor. it's $150.00 per hour for combination tractor and trailer. time starts when we leave the shop and ends when we get back to our shop. hookup and unhook is at same rate.
some shops do a hook up rate and mileage charge. some are $75.00 per hour hookup and $4.00 loaded mile. they will charge $60.00 to $90.00 to pull a axle shaft or driveshaft.
some charge a 2 hour minimum of $150.00 per hour.
we can do a across town in about 1 1/2 hrs. runs $187.50.
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