Tow, Recovery & Storage Rates
We are required to post our maximum tow operator rates as per the MTO. Call us for a custom quote.Effective Rates as of December 31, 2025. All rates are submitted to, and approved by TSSEA.
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Maximum Towing Rates
| BASIC TOWING | |||
| TYPE | SERVICE | RATE STRUCTURE | MAXIMUM RATE |
| Basic Tow | Towed vehicle up to 4,536 KG GVWR | Flat Rate | $250.00 |
| Basic Tow | Towed vehicle from 4536.1 to 11,793 KG GVWR | Flat Rate | $350.00 |
| Basic Tow | Towed vehicle more than 11,793 KG GVWR | Flat Rate | $450.00 |
| Basic Tow | International border crossing | Per Hour | $150.00 |
| Basic Tow | Tolls and permits | Percentage of Cost | 100.00% |
| Basic Tow | Time of day premium | Per Event | $80.00 |
| Kilometers Traveled | Towed vehicle up to 4,536 KG GVWR | Per Kilometer | $5.00 |
| Kilometers Traveled | Vehicle 4,536.1 to 11,793 KG GVWR | Per Kilometer | $5.50 |
| Kilometers Traveled | Towed vehicle more than 11,793 KG GVWR | Per Kilometer | $6.00 |
| INTERMEDIATE TOWING | |||
| TYPE | SERVICE | RATE STRUCTURE | MAXIMUM RATE |
| Intermediate Tow | Towed vehicle up to 4,536 KG GVWR | Flat Rate | $500.00 |
| Intermediate Tow | Vehicle 4,536.1 to 11,793 KG GVWR | Flat Rate | $550.00 |
| Intermediate Tow | Vehicle more than 11,793 KG GVWR | Flat Rate | $600.00 |
| Intermediate Tow | Consumables | Percentage of Cost | 115.00% |
| Intermediate Tow | Clearing debris / securement | Per Hour | $150.00 |
| Intermediate Tow | Stand-by time | Per Hour | $150.00 |
| Intermediate Tow | International border crossing | Per Hour | $150.00 |
| Intermediate Tow | Tolls and permits | Percentage of Cost | 100.00% |
| Intermediate Tow | Time of day premium | Per Event | $80.00 |
| Kilometers Traveled | Towed vehicle up to 4,536 KG GVWR | Per Kilometer | $5.00 |
| Kilometers Traveled | Vehicle 4,536.1 to 11,793 KG GVWR | Per Kilometer | $5.50 |
| Kilometers Traveled | Vehicle more than 11,793 KG GVWR | Per Kilometer | $6.00 |
| ADVANCED TOWING | |||
| TYPE | SERVICE | RATE STRUCTURE | MAXIMUM RATE |
| Advanced Towing | Third party services | Percentage of Cost | 115.00% |
| Advanced Towing | Tolls and permits | Percentage of Cost | 100.00% |
| Advanced Towing | Time of day premium | Per Event | $80.00 |
| Advanced Towing | Consumables | Percentage of Cost | 115.00% |
| Equipment | Air cushions | Per Event | $10,000.00 |
| Equipment | Lighting/Light stand | Per Event | $900.00 |
| Equipment | Roll-off bin | Per Event | $750.00 |
| Labour | Casual labour | Per Hour | $150.00 |
| Labour | Specialized: Scene Supervisor | Per Hour | $500.00 |
| Labour | Specialized: Mechanic | Per Hour | $250.00 |
| Labour | Specialized: Rigger | Per Hour | $250.00 |
| Specialized Vehicles | Backhoe / Front-end loader | Per Hour | $225.00 |
| Specialized Vehicles | Fork-lift / Skid steer | Per Hour | $225.00 |
| Specialized Vehicles | Underground extraction vehicle | Per Hour | $300.00 |
| Specialized Vehicles | Dump truck | Per Hour | $225.00 |
| Specialized Vehicles | Truck tractor | Per Hour | $250.00 |
| Specialized Vehicles | Flatbed / Float / Van trailer | Per Hour | $500.00 |
| Specialized Vehicles | Incident response vehicle with tools | Per Hour | $500.00 |
| Specialized Vehicles | Response vehicle with beacon | Per Hour | $250.00 |
| Tow Trucks | Rotator boom, 75 tons+ | Per Hour | $1,800.00 |
| Tow Trucks | Rotator boom, 65-70 tons | Per Hour | $1,500.00 |
| Tow Trucks | Rotator boom, 50-60 tons | Per Hour | $1,200.00 |
| Tow Trucks | Rotator boom, 45 tons | Per Hour | $1,000.00 |
| Tow Trucks | Rotator boom, 40 tons | Per Hour | $900.00 |
| Tow Trucks | Fixed boom, 50 tons+ | Per Hour | $950.00 |
| Tow Trucks | Fixed boom, 40-45 tons | Per Hour | $850.00 |
| Tow Trucks | Fixed boom, 30-35 tons | Per Hour | $800.00 |
| Tow Trucks | Fixed boom, 20-25 tons | Per Hour | $775.00 |
| Tow Trucks | Fixed boom, 15 tons | Per Hour | $675.00 |
| Tow Trucks | Fixed boom, 10 tons | Per Hour | $500.00 |
| Tow Trucks | Boom < 10 tons / Tilt Flatbed | Per Hour | $450.00 |
| OUTDOOR STORAGE OF MOTOR VEHICLE | |||
| TYPE | SERVICE | RATE STRUCTURE | MAXIMUM RATE |
| Outdoor Storage | Vehicle length up to 6.5m | Per Day | $80.00 |
| Outdoor Storage | Vehicle length from 6.51 to 12.5m | Per Day | $115.00 |
| Outdoor Storage | Vehicle length more than 12.5m | Per Day | $150.00 |
| Outdoor Storage | Damaged EV up to 6.5 m | Per Day | $125.00 |
| Outdoor Storage | Damaged EV from 6.51 to 12.5 m | Per Day | $150.00 |
| Outdoor Storage | Damaged EV more than 12.5 m | Per Day | $200.00 |
| Outdoor Storage | After-hours access | Per Event | $80.00 |
| INDOOR STORAGE OF MOTOR VEHICLE | |||
| TYPE | SERVICE | RATE STRUCTURE | MAXIMUM RATE |
| Indoor Storage | Vehicle length up to 6.5m | Per Day | $175.00 |
| Indoor Storage | Vehicle length from 6.51m to 12.5m | Per Day | $250.00 |
| Indoor Storage | Vehicle length more than 12.5m | Per Day | $300.00 |
| Indoor Storage | Damaged EV up to 6.5 m | Per Day | $650.00 |
| Indoor Storage | Damaged EV from 6.51 to 12.5 m | Per Day | $1,000.00 |
| Indoor Storage | Damaged EV more than 12.5 m | Per Day | $1,250.00 |
| Indoor Storage | After-hours access | Per Event | $80.00 |
