Stuck on the side of Route 58? Need a heavy-duty recovery near the Blackwater River? For over a decade, Chip's Repair & Towing Service has been the trusted name for reliable and professional towing, repair, and roadside assistance throughout Franklin, VA, and the surrounding counties like Isle of Wight and Southampton.

We know that vehicle trouble doesn't keep a schedule. That's why we're committed to providing swift, safe, and dependable service around the clock. Whether you're a local resident, a business owner, or just passing through our beautiful city—known for its historic district and strong agricultural roots—you can count on our experienced team to get you moving again.

Call Chip's 24/7 for immediate assistance: (757) 539-4111

Comprehensive Services Tailored for Franklin, VA

When an emergency happens, you need a team that’s ready to roll immediately. We provide true 24/7 Towing service, meaning we are always on standby, day or night, rain or shine, to assist you anywhere in the Smithfield and Isle of Wight area.

🏗️ Heavy Duty Towing & Recovery

For the largest vehicles on the road in Franklin—from commercial delivery trucks navigating Armory Drive to logging trucks moving along our rural routes—our Heavy Duty Towing service is unmatched. We specialize in:

  • Semi-Truck Towing: Prompt, professional towing for all classes of tractor-trailers, box trucks, and dump trucks.
  • Bus & RV Towing: Safe handling and transport for larger passenger and recreational vehicles.
  • Equipment Hauling: Transport for construction machinery, farming equipment, and other heavy industrial items.
  • Accident & Rollover Recovery: Utilizing specialized equipment and trained operators for the most challenging recoveries on local highways. We manage the entire recovery process with safety and precision as our top priorities.

🚗 Standard Towing & Vehicle Transport

If you're dealing with a passenger car or light truck, our Standard Towing service offers the same level of care and speed. Whether you've had a minor fender-bender downtown or a breakdown on your morning commute, we provide clean, damage-free towing to your preferred repair shop or home. We handle:

• Cars, SUVs, and Pickup Trucks

• Motorcycles and Specialty Vehicles

• Local and Long-Distance Tows

🌙 24/7 Emergency Towing

A flat tire at midnight or an engine issue before dawn in Franklin demands immediate attention. Our 24/7 Towing service means we are always ready to answer your call. Day or night, rain or shine, our dispatchers and drivers are on standby, ensuring a fast response time to any location in and around Franklin, VA.


Don't wait—call us now: (757) 539-4111

More Than Just Towing: Roadside & Repair Solutions

Our commitment to the Franklin community extends beyond just towing. We offer essential roadside services to resolve simple issues on the spot, and our full-service repair shop is equipped to handle the toughest jobs, especially for your commercial fleet.

🆘 Emergency Roadside Assistance

Avoid a tow entirely with our quick roadside fixes. We provide the help you need to get back on the road in minutes:

  • Tire Changes: Fast assistance for flats, using your spare.
  • Fuel Delivery: Running on empty near the Blackwater River? We'll bring the gas to you.
  • Jump Starts: Dead battery? We'll provide a powerful jump to get your ignition turning.
  • Lockout Service: Quick, damage-free entry when you've locked your keys inside.

🚚 Semi-Truck Repair & Maintenance

Franklin is a center of commerce, and we understand that when your semi-truck is down, your business loses money. Our fully-equipped repair facility offers expert Semi-Truck Repair services to minimize your downtime. Our experienced technicians handle everything from routine maintenance to complex engine and transmission work:

  • Engine Diagnostics and Repair
  • Brake and Suspension System Service
  • Preventative Maintenance and DOT Inspections
  • Electrical System Troubleshooting
  • Trailer Repair

📦 Hauling & Local Transport

Need to move construction materials, a specialized vehicle, or heavy machinery? Our Hauling services provide professional transport for non-towing situations. We ensure your valuable assets are secured and delivered safely and efficiently to any location in Franklin and the wider region.

Why Franklin, VA Chooses Chip's

As a local business operating in the heart of Franklin, we take pride in serving the community we call home. Our goal is to be more than just a service provider—we aim to be your reliable partner on the road.

✅ Reliability & Professionalism: Our team is fully licensed, insured, and trained to handle any situation with professionalism and care. We treat your vehicle as if it were our own.

✅ Local Experience: We know the city of Franklin, VA, and the best ways to navigate the area quickly, including all major routes and back roads. This local expertise saves you time when you need it most.

✅ Commitment to Safety: Safety is our top priority, for both our team and you. We follow rigorous safety protocols for all towing, recovery, and repair operations.

✅ Available 24/7: No matter the hour, a skilled operator is ready to assist you. You are never stranded when you call Chip's.

A white tow truck towing a white semi-truck cab on a highway under a blue sky.
Tow truck towing a car on a highway, seen from a low angle under a bridge.

When you need the best in Heavy Duty Towing, Standard Towing, 24/7 assistance, hauling, or semi-truck repair in Franklin, VA, there is only one number to call.

Chip's Repair & Towing Service: (757) 539-4111