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AUTO AUCTIONS COMPUTER & COMMUNICATION SCIENCES LLC
1600 Laurel Rd., Unit C-39, Lindenwold, NJ 08021
TRACKUM SOFTWARE
PO Box 6250, Moore, OK 73153
COPART AUTO AUCTIONS toll-free: 800/379-1865 phone: 405/799-4863
4665 Business Center Dr., Fairfield, CA 94534 phone: 856/435-5188 • fax: 866/732-0280 e-mail: support@trackum.com
phone: 707/639-5000 • fax: 707/644-7355 web site: www.ccsconsultants.com web site: www.towsoft.com
e-mail: towcars@copart.com contact: Bill Hindman contact: Dennis P. Collins
web site: www.copart.com/towing products: economical comprehensive software for the products: tow shop management software
contact: Paul Stevenson towing industry
services: salvage vehicle sale services
DATOW SOFTWARE
CREDIT CARD PROCESSING
4119 Charlemagne Ave., Long Beach, CA 90808 MERCHANT PAYMENT SERVICES
BATTERIES toll-free: 800/866-8086 1701 Delco Park Dr., Kettering, OH 45420
INTERSTATE BATTERIES phone: 562/377-5814 • fax: 562/377-5824 toll-free: 800/454-3158 x303 • fax: 866/256-9301
12770 Merit Dr., Ste. 1000, Dallas, TX 75251 e-mail: Pam@datow.com, datow1@gmail.com e-mail: tgriffith@merchantpaymentservices.com
phone: 972/715-6866 • fax: 972/458-4587 web site: www.datow.com web site: www.towwireless.com
products and services
e-mail: greg.shull@ibsa.com contact: Pamela Buzzanco contact: Tom Griffith
web site: www.interstatebatteries.com products: integrated software for dispatching, lot con-
contact: Greg Shull trol, lien sale processing and billing with printed manu- EDUCATION/TRAINING
products: batteries - automotive and commercial als and live 24/7 support, demo available at Web site
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SERVICE STATION COMPUTER SYSTEMS INC. TOW TRUCK OPERATOR
BUSINESS AND TOWING CONSULTING 650 Work St., Salinas, CA 93901 2807 Bending Oak Dr., Hampton, VA 23666-3001
TOW CONSULTING GROUP toll-free: 800/972-7727 phone: 757/827-6524 • fax: 757/838-1039
PO Box 2349, Keller, TX 76244 phone: 831/755-1800 • fax: 831/422-1463 contact: Edward Johnson
toll-free: 800/579-4228 e-mail: al@sscsinc.com
phone: 817/379-0673 • fax: 707/634-1409 web site: www.sscsinc.com MIDWEST FLEET SAFETY
e-mail: michele@towconsulting.com contact: Al Stoeberl 915 North Ventura Dr., Palatine, IL 60074
web site: www.towconsulting.com products: Digital Dispatch™ is a Windows-based pro- phone: 847/991-8246 • fax: 847/991-8246
contact: Michele Godwin gram that includes call-taking, dispatching to pagers or e-mail: pgratz@midwestfleetsafety.com
products: books, audio and video training, seminars MTDs, messaging, reports, club calls and reconcilia- web site: www.midwestfleetsafety.com
and employee management tools tion, scheduling, storage lot, AR/AP, inventory, work contact: Patrick Gratzianna
orders, commissions, truck maintenance, check writer services: towing safety training, DOT compliance
with bank reconciliation and P&L assistance, national drug and alcohol testing programs
CELLULAR SERVICE and risk control assessments
T-CELLULAR TOW ADMINISTRATOR
407 North Howard Ave., Tampa, FL 33606 PO Box 118, Redmond, WA 98073 TOWING AND RECOVERY ASSOCIATION
toll-free: 877/269-7558 toll-free: 888/771-7007 OF AMERICA (TRAA)
phone: 813/386-8271• fax: 813/249-9434 phone: 425/894-3269 • fax: 425/836-2493 2121 Eisenhower Ave., Ste. 200, Alexandria, VA 22314
e-mail: pdavidson@t-cellular.com e-mail: support@TowAdmin.com toll-free: 800/728-0136
website: www.t-cellular.com web site: www.towadmin.com phone: 703/684-7713 • fax: 703/684-6720
contact: Peter Davidson contact: Bobby Bonds e-mail: towserver@aol.com
products: the premier software program for the towing web site: www.towserver.net
industry from call-to-cash. Dispatch with text messag- contact: Harriet Cooley
COLLECTIONS ing, lien and lot control, VIN decoder plus much more, services: national certification testing in three levels for
NCIB – NAT’L CREDIT INVESTIGATION BUREAU no setup costs or hidden fees customer service, safety, traffic incident mgmt., truck
1930 S. Alma School Rd., Ste. B107, Mesa, AZ 85210 and equipment
phone: 480/755-1107 • fax: 480/755-1887 TOW DAWG SOFTWARE
e-mail: info@collectionspecialist.com PO Box 221630, Newall, CA 91321-1630 INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TOWING
web site: www.collectionspecialist.com toll-free: 888/4towdawg • fax: 661/254-8806 AND RECOVERY
contact: Dave Williams e-mail: cindy@towdawg.com 2121 Eisenhower Ave., Suite 200 Alexandria, VA 22314
services: recoveries on all accounts receivable issues web site: www.towdawg.com toll-free:800/728-0136
including impounds, storage fees, bad checks, etc. contact: Cindy Drake contact: Peter Fuerst
products: easy tow management software for Windows,
dispatch, lot management, lien management, accounts WES WILBURN CONSULTING
COMPUTER/COMMUNICATION receivable, truck maintenance and more PO Box 007, Wade, NC 28395
BEACON SOFTWARE phone: 910/486-8928 • fax: 910/486-8930
6785 Wallings Rd., Cleveland, OH 44133 TOWXCHANGE INC.™ e-mail: weswilburn@aol.com
toll-free: 866/437-6653 PO Box 5695, Chattanooga, TN 37406 web site: www.towcoop.com
phone: 440/237-6653 • fax: 440/435-2802 toll-free: 866/800-8677 • fax: 423/664-1301 contact: Wes Wilburn
e-mail: info@beaconsoftco.com e-mail: jgodwin@towpartners.com services: nationwide onsite light- and heavy-duty towing
web site: www.dispatchanywhere.com web site: www.towxchange.net operator hands-on training and certification, fire/emer-
contact: sales department contact: Jeffrey Godwin gency cross training, hybrid vehicle shutdown training
products: Dispatch Anywhere (towing management sys- products: dispatch and GPS software and services for and manuals. Quality rigging products, equipment
tem), TowMagic (digital dispatching from motor clubs), towing and road service companies inspections and complete truck packages. Please check
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TowSpec (online towing instructions) TRACKER MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS schedule one for you onsite.
7123 Pearl Rd., Ste. 401, Cleveland, OH 44130
COLLISION MANAGEMENT USA LP toll-free: 800/445-2438 WRECKMASTER INC.
14935 Dunwoody Bend, #100, Cypress, TX 77429 phone: 440/843-9273 • fax: 440/885-4405 PO Box 473, Lewiston, NY 14092
phone: 281/435-5100 • fax: 281/373-3072 e-mail: jim@trackermanagement.com toll-free: 800/267-2266
e-mail: npestell@collisionmanagement.com web site: www.trackermanagement.com phone: 905/643-3503 • fax: 905/643-6129
web site: www.collisionmanagement.com contact: Jim Weaver e-mail: wreckmaster@wreckmaster.com
contact: Nigel or Drew Pestell products: towing operations management, communica- web site: www.wreckmaster.com
products: VTS Classic: Towing Industry Software tions/dispatch and vehicle tracking/mapping systems, contact: Justin Cruse/Ken Cruse
Solutions consulting, hardware, installation and support products: provides advanced training and certification
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EQUIPMENT REPAIR TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC. LEAP/CARPENTER/KEMPS INSURANCE AGENCY
LEGAL ROAD AMERICA
5435 Cahuenga Blvd., Ste. D, North Hollywood, CA 91601 377 W. Fallbrook, Ste. 104, Fresno, CA 93711 7300 Corporate Center Dr., Suite 601 Miami, FL 33126 TOW CONSULTING GROUP
JON WICKHAM & ASSOCIATES phone: 818/563-2839 • fax: 818/563-9403 toll-free: 888/501-0909 toll-free: 888/293-6672
e-mail: ed.kasman@tisfleet.com phone: 559/449-2875 • fax: 559/449-2877 THE McGOVERN LAW FIRM
2056 I-45, Wilmer, TX 75172 PO Box 5536, Knoxville, TN 37928 phone: 305/392-4363 • fax: 305/392-3121
phone: 972/225-9119 • fax: 972/225-9099 web site: www.tisfleet.com e-mail: rosborn@lckinsurance.com e-mail: jlicciardi@road-america.com
contact: Ed Kasman web site: www.lckinsurance.com phone: 865/686-4891 • fax: 865/687-1732
e-mail: jonathwickh@aol.com e-mail: michael@themcgovernlawfirm.com web site: www.road-america.com
web site: www.jonwickham.com products: Real-time GPS vehicle tracking contact: Ron Osborn or David Cribb contact: Joseph Licciardi
services: the most effective insurance coverages with contact: Michael McGovern
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CAROL’S CREATIONS
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phone: 805/646-3576 • fax: 805/640-1070 AMERICAN TRANSPORTATION SNEED TOWING INSURANCE
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8305 Hilltop Dr., Ooltewah, TN 37363 THE INSURANCE PROFESSIONALS INC. e-mail: jgodwin@towpartners.com Get connected, get online and take control of your
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fax: 800/587-3785 807B Camarillo Springs Rd., Camarillo, CA 93012 toll-free: 800/266-4446 contact: Jeffrey Godwin
toll-free: 800/451-8766 phone: 480/905-5103 • fax: 480/422-9190 web site: www.allstateroadsideservices.com tracking and vehicle dispatching solution for
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phone: 631/531-0600 • fax: 631/531-0677 TRAVIS BARLOW INSURANCE toll-free: 877/44-INDEX (4-6339) storage and truck maintenance programs. Visit
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toll-free: 800/229-5927 TURNER & HAMRICK LLC toll-free: 800/541-2262 Option 2 fax: 617/344-2659 TOW ADMINISTRATOR
toll-free: 800/442-7811 e-mail: dsunkenberg@crosscountry-auto.com e-mail: amber.smith@towpartners.com
phone: 952/656-5080 • fax: 952/656-5081 phone: 504/736-0690 • fax: 504/736-9030 PO Box 985, Troy, AL 36081 web site: www.towsearch.com
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MILLER FINANCE ADVANTAGE SOVEREIGN BANK TCF EQUIPMENT FINANCE THE INSURANCE PROFESSIONALS AAA QUEST TOWING SERVICES
Leading finance provider for the towing industry. At The Insurance Professionals, specialty program
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