John Borowski

eBook, ePUB

Towing Thru Time (eBook, ePUB)

Beschreibung

Towing Thru Time: The Untold Story of America's Most Essential and Overlooked Industry

By John Borowski

From horse-drawn carriages to high-tech wreckers this is the true story of the men, machines, and moments that built the towing industry.

Towing Thru Time is a powerful chronicle of one of America's most critical yet underappreciated professions. Author and industry insider John Borowski traces the extraordinary evolution of tow truck technology and vehicle recovery from muddy trails and wartime logistics to interstate highways and integrated dispatch systems.

Through vivid storytelling and deep historical insight, Borowski introduces readers to the unsung heroes behind the flashing lights: the tow truck operators who brave dangerous conditions, harsh weather, and high-pressure situations to keep traffic moving and communities safe.

Spanning centuries of mechanical innovation, policy changes, and blue-collar resilience, this book captures the heart and hustle of a profession built on service, sacrifice, and grit.

Inside you'll discover:

• The birth of towing in the era of horse-drawn transport
• The vital role of towing in wartime logistics and post-war expansion
• The rise of modern towing equipment, dispatch technology, and safety systems
• Firsthand accounts and stories of heroism from tow truck drivers across generations

Whether you're an automotive enthusiast, a history buff, or simply curious about the hidden forces that keep America moving, Towing Thru Time delivers a compelling, respectful, and eye-opening tribute to a field too often taken for granted.

Buy now and uncover the legacy of an industry that pulls more than just vehicles it carries the weight of the road itself.

Technische Details

• Geräte: eReader
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• Größe: 0.76MB

Barrierefreiheit

• Text-to-Speech

Autor

John Borowski, widely known as "Mr. Industry," is one of the most respected and influential figures in the towing and recovery profession. With a career spanning over 50 years, he has experienced the industry from every angle: from owning and operating the Northeast's largest municipal towing company to serving as COO for a major wrecker manufacturer and VP of Tow Industry Programs for Auto Return.A 2001 inductee into the International Towing & Recovery Hall of Fame and a two-time recipient of the American Towman Medal for Heroism, Borowski has dedicated his career to advancing the profession through education and advocacy. As a prolific writer, editor, and trainer, he has served as Safety Editor for American Towman Magazine, founded influential organizations like the Police Towers of America and the Tow Technology Institute, and developed essential training curricula for towers and first responders nationwide. He remains a leading voice in the field, sharing his expertise through hundreds of articles and national seminars to promote industry-wide safety and professionalism.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Kinetic Digital Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 128
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Juli 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798349536229
• Artikelnr.: 75068841