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Suisun City Heavy Duty Towing provides towing service across all of Davis, CA - fleet towing for university and commercial operators, emergency dispatch on I-80 and SR-113, flatbed transport, and 24-hour roadside assistance.
Davis is a university city built on flat Yolo County land, and the combination of heavy student and commercial traffic on I-80 and the seasonal tule fog that settles over the Sacramento Valley keeps our crew busy here year-round. We cover every neighborhood from downtown to the subdivisions north of Russell Boulevard.
Davis has a large fleet vehicle presence from UC Davis, agricultural operations, and businesses along the I-80 and SR-113 corridors. Our fleet towing service handles multi-vehicle dispatch and priority account routing so fleet managers get one call handled rather than coordinating individual tows.
I-80 through Davis carries heavy commuter and commercial traffic in both directions, and breakdowns happen at all hours of the day and night. We dispatch emergency towing around the clock, with drivers familiar with the I-80 Davis interchanges and the fastest approach routes to reach you safely.
Davis is surrounded by flat Yolo County farmland with rural roads and soft seasonal soils that can swallow a vehicle after heavy winter rain. Our winch-out service pulls cars, trucks, and agricultural vehicles out of soft ground, ditches, and off-road situations without the damage that a standard tow hook can cause.
Vehicles with low clearance, all-wheel drive, or damage that prevents the wheels from rolling are common tow calls near the UC Davis campus and in the older neighborhoods around downtown. Flatbed transport keeps all four wheels off the ground and eliminates drivetrain damage during transport to a shop.
Dead batteries, flat tires, and lockouts are some of the most common calls we get from drivers on Russell Boulevard, Fifth Street, and the surface streets running north and south through Davis. We respond to roadside calls across the entire city without a separate dispatch or surcharge.
Davis sits on I-80 between Sacramento and the Bay Area, and vehicles that break down here often need transport well beyond the local area. We handle long haul towing from Davis to Sacramento, the Bay Area, or other California destinations, with pricing by the mile beyond the standard service zone.
Davis sits at the center of the Sacramento Valley on nearly flat terrain, which shapes nearly every towing and recovery call in the area. The clay soils common across Yolo County swell during wet winters and shrink hard in dry summers, leaving vehicle owners dealing with soft ground recoveries after storms and sun-baked hardpan that can crack driveways and shift surfaces where vehicles park. When a car or truck breaks down on a rural road south of I-80 or along one of the farm access roads near the county line, knowing how to work on that terrain - and what equipment to bring - matters.
The seasonal tule fog that settles over Davis from December through February is one of the most dangerous conditions on California roads. I-80 through Davis loses visibility to near zero during dense fog events, and SR-113 is no different. Stopped vehicles on those corridors need rapid response, and drivers unfamiliar with the area can miss exits and end up in difficult spots. The large UC Davis student population also means more inexperienced drivers on city streets, more overnight parking incidents, and more calls from people who have not dealt with a breakdown in a California winter before.
Our crew works throughout Davis regularly, and we understand the local conditions that affect towing work here. Davis is divided into six informal neighborhoods - Central, Downtown, East, North, South, and West Davis - and each area has its own mix of access streets, parking situations, and vehicle types. Older neighborhoods near downtown and the UC Davis campus have narrower streets and limited equipment access, while the newer subdivisions in North and South Davis are easier to navigate but often farther from I-80.
Interstate 80 and State Route 113 are the two main corridors that divide Davis and connect it to the rest of Northern California. We know the interchange layout, the shoulder access points, and how to approach each direction safely. The area around UC Davis on the western edge of the city adds a significant volume of bicycle and pedestrian traffic that affects how we approach and clear vehicle incidents near campus.
We also run calls in neighboring Rio Vista to the south, and we know the back roads between Davis and the Sacramento River delta well. If your vehicle is stuck somewhere off the main grid - on a farm road, near Putah Creek, or south of I-80 on the flat county land - we can get to you and we know the terrain.
Call us at (707) 210-9220 and tell us where you are, what type of vehicle you have, and what happened. We respond to new calls within 1 business day for non-emergency scheduling, and immediately for active roadside situations.
California law requires us to give you a verbal or written estimate before any work begins, and we do exactly that. The estimate covers the hook-up, mileage, and any specialized equipment needed - no surprises when the bill comes.
Our driver secures your vehicle using the method that fits your car - flatbed, wheel-lift, or winch recovery for soft-ground situations. For I-80 calls, we set up proper traffic management before loading to keep you and our crew safe during the operation.
We deliver your vehicle to the shop, storage yard, or other location you specify. You receive documentation of the tow and confirmation of delivery. Fleet account customers get a dispatch record for each event for their records.
We cover all of Davis - from the UC Davis campus to North Davis, South Davis, and every neighborhood in between. No wait, no runaround.
(707) 210-9220Davis is a city of roughly 65,000 to 70,000 residents in Yolo County, about 15 miles west of Sacramento on Interstate 80. The University of California, Davis anchors the western edge of the city and shapes nearly every aspect of local life - housing demand, traffic patterns, the student rental market, and the mix of agricultural research facilities that surround the campus. The downtown area sits east of the university and is built around a walkable street grid with locally owned businesses, the Amtrak station, and Central Park, which hosts the Davis Farmers Market on Wednesday evenings and Saturday mornings.
The city is divided informally into six areas: Central Davis, Downtown, East Davis, North Davis, South Davis, and West Davis. Older wood-frame homes cluster near downtown and the campus, while larger stucco tract homes from the 1980s and 1990s fill North and South Davis. Putah Creek runs along the southern edge of the city and campus, with a parkway trail that connects many of the residential neighborhoods on the west side. Neighboring Woodland is about 10 miles to the north on I-5 and SR-113, serving as the Yolo County seat and a common destination for Davis commuters heading north.
Specialized transport for construction equipment and heavy machinery.
Learn MoreWhether you are stuck on I-80, stranded near the UC Davis campus, or need fleet dispatch for multiple vehicles, we are available 24/7 and ready to roll.