Heavy Duty Recovery
Rotator recoveries, uprighting, airbag lifting, winching, lane-clearing, and controlled incident management.
Northwest Indiana Heavy Duty Towing & Recovery
Enterprise-grade recovery response for police agencies, fleets, carriers, and critical freight.
Waffco Heavy Duty Towing & Recovery is based in Lake Station, Indiana, delivering professional heavy-duty towing, recovery, winching, load transfers, undeckings, specialized transport, and light-duty towing with fast access to I-80, I-94, I-65, I-90, US-30, US-20, Burns Harbor, Gary, and the regional steel corridor.
85TLargest rotator
24/7Police & fleet dispatch
ATRICertified operators
3 DocksIndoor, outdoor & low dock
3Rotators including 85, 75 & 60 ton units
6Power / bobtail units plus 2 support vehicles
3Rollback / carrier units + industrial carrier
State-of-the-artFacility with indoor, outdoor & low docks
What we do
Serious equipment for serious recoveries.
Waffco is built to support police agencies, trucking companies, commercial fleets, steel operations, and private customers who need capable equipment, experienced operators, and a real facility behind the response.
Load Work
Load transfers, restacks, swap-outs, steel coil incidents, trailer undeckings, and truck-in-transit support.
Specialized Transport
Equipment relocation, RGN transport, bus moves, industrial support, specialty car transport, and motorcycle handling.
Light Duty Towing
Police agency towing, private towing, side-pull capable carriers, and professional customer support when it matters.
Fleet & facility
Rotators, wreckers, carriers, trailers, support equipment, and a transfer-ready facility.
From 85-ton rotators to steel-coil capable support equipment, Waffco’s fleet is designed for the work we see every day—interstate incidents, mill-related moves, heavy recoveries, private calls, and dock-based transfer operations.
- 85-ton, 75-ton, and 60-ton rotators
- 50-ton and 35-ton heavy wreckers including side-pull capability
- 6-ton carriers, industrial carrier, light-duty wrecker, support vehicles, and power units
- RGN, dump trailer, flatbed, bus trailer, tilt deck, reefer, dryvan, enclosed trailer, and equipment trailer
- Recovery airbags, bobcat attachments, forklifts, pallet jacks, dollies, and dock support
For commercial accounts
A dependable recovery partner for fleets, carriers, logistics providers, and industrial customers.
Waffco supports trucking companies and fleet managers with towing, recoveries, unstacking, load service, dock capabilities, and account-based service relationships across Northwest Indiana.
Commercial response
Fast access to interstate routes, mills, yards, and customer sites with equipment matched to commercial trucks, trailers, and industrial cargo.
Account-friendly support
Ideal for fleets needing a trusted regional partner for breakdowns, recoveries, police calls, relocations, and specialized transport.
Transfer capability
Indoor dock, outdoor dock, low dock, forklifts, reefer capacity, and support equipment for shifts, cross-docking, and load recovery work.
Client feedback
Trusted when the day goes sideways.
Real reviews from customers and commercial clients who relied on Waffco during roadside incidents, crash scenes, load issues, and breakdowns.
Reviews
★★★★★
“They really made an awful situation for my son less stressful. Stacy and Josh were kind, helpful, and kept great communication through the whole process.”
Amy Waldron
Interstate breakdown customer
★★★★★
“A young man towed our car after we were hit by a drunk driver on the highway. He made sure we were okay and was very polite.”
Issac C
Crash tow customer
★★★★★
“Mike and Jay showed up and quickly unstacked the trailer so that our customer could get back on the road. Mike & Jay are all stars.”
Michael King
Commercial trailer unstack customer
★★★★★
“Professional attitude, very nice equipment, reasonable pricing. Will absolutely use them again if I need them in the future.”
Ludvik B
Heavy-duty roadside customer
★★★★★
“Very skilled driver and very professional. I highly recommend Waffco Towing.”
Robert D
Truck tow customer