Ray's Towing & Recovery

06/07/2026

Meet Zak Ellis, an irreplaceable and integral part of our team at Ray's Towing & Recovery! As our youngest member, Zak is a huge asset to our operations. Like his older brother, Manning, Zak holds his Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and WreckMaster 4/5 certification, demonstrating his expertise in towing and recovery. He has also completed extensive training in ultra-heavy towing and specialized recovery techniques, further enhancing his capabilities. Zak is highly skilled in operating any vehicle in our extensive fleet, from our versatile light-duty tow trucks to our powerful heavy-duty recovery vehicles, ensuring we can handle any job. Beyond his dedicated work at Ray's Towing, he proudly serves as a Firefighter for the Newport City Fire Department, having recently completed Fire 1 & 2 certification, which speaks to his commitment to community service and safety. Zak is a hardworking young man who excels not only in the field but also in the shop, meticulously keeping our trucks polished and looking new, reflecting our commitment to professionalism. His customer service is truly phenomenal; he is consistently highly regarded by clients as helpful, friendly, and efficient, always going the extra mile to assist them. His dedication to both his professional and civic duties makes him an invaluable member of our team and community. Thank you Zak!

06/03/2026

We wish to acknowledge Manning, our most senior operator, for his exceptional dedication and hard work. Manning possesses a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) and Hazmat permits as well as WreckMaster 4/5 certified and he also holds a certificate of completion for ultra heavy towing and recovery techniques; enabling him to operate any vehicle within our extensive fleet, from light-duty tow trucks to heavy-duty recovery vehicles. His commitment extends beyond towing and recovery operations, as he consistently contributes to shop maintenance, ensuring our equipment is always in top condition. Furthermore, Manning frequently assists other towing companies in times of critical need, demonstrating a spirit of camaraderie and professionalism that is truly commendable. He exemplifies our unwavering commitment to high-quality work and unparalleled customer service in every task he undertakes. We are profoundly grateful for his continuous support, extensive expertise, and countless contributions over the years, which have been instrumental in our success and reputation.

05/27/2026

Summer travel brings its own set of challenges on the road. While the warmth is welcome, breakdowns can be just as daunting as those in colder months. Always remember to pack essential supplies, including water, a first-aid kit, and an emergency blanket, just in case. Preparedness is key, but should an unforeseen event occur, our professional team is available day and night to provide rapid, high-quality assistance. We are committed to exceptional customer service and quick response times, ensuring you are never alone on the road.

05/27/2026

Just a reminder to Watch out for Motorcycles! Grass is so dangerous in the roadway. Be kind and don't blow your clippings into the road when you mow! 🏍

05/24/2026

Please have a Happy and Safe Memorial Day Weekend! The office will be closed on Monday, May 25th in observance of the holiday but as always we are available 24/7 for any Towing & Recovery needs, as well as lockouts, jumpstarts as well Heavy Duty road services and Heavy Duty Towing as well.

Thank you for your business and continued support. Enjoy time with family and friends and make sure to thank a Veteran!

05/22/2026

05/20/2026

As Memorial Day weekend approaches, we extend our best wishes for a safe and enjoyable holiday. Whether your plans involve travel or local activities, please prioritize safety on the roads. Our team remains committed to providing prompt and reliable assistance should any unforeseen circumstances arise. With over a decade of experience serving both residential and commercial clients, we are equipped to handle any towing or recovery needs with high-quality work and exceptional customer service. Your safety is our paramount concern.

05/16/2026

We provide reliable towing and recovery services to the Newport, VT community and surrounding areas, into New Hampshire. Our extensive experience means we understand the critical nature of roadside assistance and vehicle recovery. We possess the necessary, state-of-the-art equipment to handle any recovery, regardless of its scale or complexity, from light-duty vehicle transport to heavy-duty truck recovery and specialized equipment hauling. When you need efficient and effective service, performed by skilled professionals, call on us. Our commitment to high-quality work and quick response times is paramount; this dedication saves you time and money on any size clean-up or repair, ensuring the job is done right the first time. We pride ourselves on our professionalism and our ability to respond swiftly to any emergency, offering 24/7 roadside assistance. From winch-outs and lockout services to tire changes and fuel delivery, our team is equipped to get you back on the road or safely transport your vehicle. Trust Ray's Towing & Recovery for all your towing, recovery, and truck repair needs.

05/13/2026

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ "Ray’s is the one to call! I’m so relieved with the quick and careful work done to solve my problem. The team was helpful and knowledgeable, making the experience much easier for me."
- Susan Mitchell

When trouble strikes, don't fret! Just like Susan, you'll be relieved you called Ray's Towing & Recovery in Newport, VT. Our team is always ready to swoop in and save the day with quick, careful, and super knowledgeable service. We make stressful situations... well, less stressful!

Give us a shout next time you're in a pinch. You won't regret it!

05/09/2026

During periods of rain and strong winds, road conditions can become highly unpredictable and dangerous. We advise all motorists to exercise extreme caution and refrain from attempting to traverse hazardous or unknown situations. Our team is prepared to assist with any roadside emergencies, ensuring your safety and vehicle recovery with our rapid response times and high-quality service, a hallmark of our years in business. Whether for residential or commercial needs, our commitment to exceptional customer service remains unwavering.