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Towing & Tow Truck · Butler, Waukesha County

Towing in Butler, WI — a fast tow truck, one call away.

Won't start, broke down, or need it moved to a shop in Butler? We dispatch a flatbed or wheel-lift with a ~30-min typical arrival, staged quick to Silver Spring Dr (CTH VV, truck route), Hampton Ave (CTH KK / CTH EE), Hampton Rd (CTH K) — and a flat price quoted before we hook up. No surprise fees, ever.

Upfront, no-surprise pricing 4.3 · 373 reviews Serving all of Waukesha County Licensed & Insured

Butler local towtypically $105–$235
~30 min typical arrival in Butler
Flat price quoted before we hook up
Flatbed or wheel-lift — the right truck

Our South Side Milwaukee yard is about 14 road miles from Butler — a live dispatcher gives you a real ETA on the call.

Need a tow in Butler? MKE Towing & Recovery dispatches 7 days a week across Butler and Waukesha County with a ~30-minute typical arrival — flatbed and wheel-lift trucks staged about 14 road miles out, quick to Silver Spring Dr (CTH VV, truck route), Hampton Ave (CTH KK / CTH EE), Hampton Rd (CTH K). A flat price is quoted before we hook up, with no surprise fees. Call (414) 279-5510.

  • Licensed & insuredUSDOT 4272551 · MC 1659521
  • 4.3 ★ rating373 Google reviews
  • ~30-min arrivaltypical in Butler
  • Family-run since 2019local, not a call center
  • Upfront flat pricingno surprise after-hours fees
  • 5-truck fleet3 flatbeds · 2 wreckers

Local to Butler

We know Butler — the roads, the weather, the wait.

This is the Butler we drive every day — the corridors, the conditions, and how fast a truck actually reaches you.

Roads & corridors we run in Butler

Silver Spring Dr (CTH VV, truck route)Hampton Ave (CTH KK / CTH EE)Hampton Rd (CTH K)N 124th StreetUS-45 (nearby freeway access)

For a village barely three-quarters of a square mile, Butler's pattern is simple: Hampton Avenue (CTH KK, continuing as CTH EE) carries the east–west movement and West Silver Spring Drive (CTH VV) — the only signed truck route through town — takes the north–south and freight load, both feeding N 124th Street. The one signalized major crossing is Hampton Avenue & N 124th Street; the Hampton Avenue & Hampton Road junction a block west is uncontrolled, the kind of geometry that produces low-speed fender-benders. The other Butler variable is the rail line the village was built around: when a train works the yard, cars stack at the grade crossings until it clears.

Typical response time

22min best
30min typical
42min busy

~14 road miles from our South Side yard, with coverage across Milwaukee & Waukesha counties. Live ETA confirmed on the call.

Where we go in Butler

Silver Spring Drive (CTH VV) truck-route corridorHampton Avenue corridor (CTH KK / CTH EE)124th Street corridorFrontier Park & Menomonee River areaButler industrial corridorVillage residential streets

Near these Butler landmarks

Frontier Park (Menomonee River)Menomonee River ParkwayDon's Tire and AutoButler Volunteer Fire DepartmentUnion Pacific Butler (Muskego) rail yard"Train Town USA" rail heritage (Union Pacific, 2012)

Butler conditions we plan for

Butler's weather hazards are compact, like the village itself — a built-up grid along the Menomonee River where freeze-thaw pavement damage, winter snow and the occasional pocket of river-corridor fog make up most of the driving-hazard list. The climate is Milwaukee-metro standard: humid continental, cold and snowy winters opposite warm, muggy summers.

  • Winter ice & snow (Nov–Mar) on Silver Spring Drive (CTH VV) and the Hampton Avenue approaches
  • Freeze-thaw potholes in late winter and early spring, worst on the truck-worn CTH VV corridor
  • River-corridor fog and slick decks along the Menomonee River near Frontier Park
  • Snow and stall calls at the rail grade crossings, where a passing train can hold traffic
  • Summer thunderstorms with brief street flooding in the low-lying village center

Fleet & commercial areas

Business districts: Hampton Avenue commercial node (CTH KK), Silver Spring Drive (CTH VV) corridor, 124th Street corridor.

Industrial: Butler industrial corridor (Silver Spring Dr / CTH VV truck route), Western States Envelope & Label Company (Butler), MRPC molded rubber & plastics campus.

Airports & ports nearby

  • Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) · ~17 mi
  • Lawrence J. Timmerman Airport (general aviation) (MWC) · ~5 mi

Covering Butler ZIP codes: 53007

When do you need a tow?

If this is you in Butler, you're in the right place.

It won't start

Dead in a lot, driveway, or garage in Butler — we load it and run it to your shop, dealer, or home.

Broke down on the road

Overheated or stalled on Silver Spring Dr (CTH VV, truck route) or Hampton Ave (CTH KK / CTH EE) or a Butler surface street. We get you off the road fast.

Non-runner to a shop

A car that hasn’t run in a while and needs a mechanic, dealer, or your driveway. Flatbed, no key needed.

Slid off a winter road

Butler sees ice and snow — when a car slides into a ditch or shoulder, we winch it out and tow it home.

Moving a project car

A non-runner or project that needs to get from A to B — across town or between homes and shops, hauled level and secure.

Tow truck near me, now

You searched it because you're stuck in Butler. One call to a live dispatcher and the nearest truck is on the way.

What we tow

Flatbed or wheel-lift — which truck for your car?

Pick what you drive and we'll show you the right truck and why — the same call the dispatcher makes for Butler.

Wheel-lift or flatbed

A wheel-lift gets you going — flatbed if you want zero wear.

A running front- or rear-wheel-drive car tows safely on a wheel-lift. Prefer it ride completely off the road? We'll bring a flatbed instead — your call.

Send this truck — call now

What a tow costs

A flat price, quoted before we hook up.

A local tow in Butler is a flat $85 hook-up plus $4 per loaded mile — most run $105–$235. Estimate it below; you always get the exact number on the call, before we hook up.

Getting a tow in Butler

Help is already moving, in four steps.

1 Call

You call, we answer live

A real Milwaukee dispatcher picks up — no menus. Tell us where you are in Butler, what you drive, and where it's going.

2 Quote

Flat price & live ETA

We confirm the truck for your vehicle, give you a flat price before we hook up, and a real arrival window for your spot.

3 Roll

Truck en route

The nearest flatbed or wheel-lift heads your way — typically about 30 minutes in Butler. The driver calls as they get close.

4 Deliver

Loaded & delivered

Loaded carefully and dropped where you need — shop, dealer, or home. Pay on the spot; receipt for your records or claim.

Why Butler drivers call MKE

Why Butler drivers count on MKE.

~30 min

Fast to Butler

A real ETA from the closest truck — answered live, any day, no call-center.

Upfront

No-surprise pricing

A flat hook-up plus per-loaded-mile, quoted before we hook up. The number you hear is the number you pay.

Since 2019

Milwaukee local

Thousands of tows across 2 SE Wisconsin counties — freeways, side streets, and driveways.

5 trucks

The right rig, ready

Flatbeds and wheel-lifts mean the correct truck the first time. Licensed & Insured in Wisconsin.

Rated 4.3 / 5 across 373 Google reviews

Butler drivers and the wider Milwaukee metro count on MKE Towing & Recovery for fast, fair, damage-free tows. Read what real customers say on Google — or call and find out yourself.

Butler towing questions

Towing in Butler, WI — your questions, answered

Typically about 30 minutes — Butler is ~14 road miles northwest of our South Side yard, so most calls run 22–42 minutes depending on the US-45 approach and weather. We dispatch a live person 24/7, to the West Silver Spring Drive (CTH VV) truck route, the Hampton Avenue corridor, and every street in the village. Call (414) 279-5510 for a real ETA.

A local Butler tow starts at a flat $85 hook-up plus $4 per loaded mile — most around the metro land between $105 and $235, quoted before we hook up. Distance to your drop-off, vehicle duty class and any special handling set the exact number, which you always hear on the call. Call (414) 279-5510.

Your choice. We tow to Don's Tire and Auto here in the village, to your own dealer or mechanic anywhere in the metro, or to your driveway. Butler is barely three-quarters of a square mile, so most drops start close. Just tell dispatch your destination when you call (414) 279-5510 and that's where it goes.

Yes. There's no freeway inside the village, but US-45 is the way in and out, and West Silver Spring Drive (CTH VV) carries the truck and freight traffic. Pull off onto the shoulder or a side street, put your hazards on, stay buckled, and call (414) 279-5510 for the current route.

A running front- or rear-wheel-drive car can ride safely on a wheel-lift. AWD/4WD, lowered, exotic, EV or non-running vehicles go on a flatbed so all four wheels are off the ground and the drivetrain isn't damaged. Tell dispatch what you drive and we send the right truck the first time. Call (414) 279-5510.

Yes — MKE Towing & Recovery is fully licensed and insured in Wisconsin (USDOT# 4272551 · MC# 1659521), running flatbeds and wreckers across Butler and the Milwaukee metro since 2019. Documentation is available on request, and we bill insurers and motor clubs directly where supported. Call (414) 279-5510.

Dispatching now · Butler

Need a tow in Butler? We're one call away.

A live Milwaukee dispatcher answers 7 days a week — the right truck for your vehicle, a ~30-min typical arrival in Butler, and a flat price quoted before we hook up.

Butler tow? Call — (414) 279-5510