Aberdeen's Most Trusted Towing & Scrap Metal Service
Five Generations Strong
Aberdeen’s Reliable Towing Experts Since 1942
A Legacy of Service You Can Count On
When you need a tow in Aberdeen, MD, you need someone who shows up fast, knows what they're doing, and treats your vehicle with care. That's exactly what Cullums Towing Service & Salvage has been delivering since 1942.
As a fifth-generation family business, we've built our reputation one call at a time, earning the trust of drivers, law enforcement, and businesses across the region for more than 80 years. Our roots run deep in Harford County, and that local knowledge shows in every response. Five generations of the Cullum family have answered calls, navigated these roads, and served this community with the same commitment: get there fast, get the job done right, and treat every customer like a neighbor.
What We Do
We offer a comprehensive range of services to cover nearly every vehicle-related emergency or need:

Towing
Cars, trucks, vans, motorcycles, and more using flatbed rollback trucks.
Roadside Assistance
Jump starts, flat tire changes, lock outs, and emergency fuel delivery.
Accident Recovery
Police-requested towing, ditch recovery, deer-strike response, and water rescues.
Vehicle Storage
Secure on-site storage for accident vehicles, insurance holds, and owner retrieval.
Free Scrap Metal Pick Up
We pick up your scrap metal, abandoned vehicles, or junk cars for free to bring to our salvage yard.
C Container Storage
Bring your belongings and vehicle, load the container, and ship it overseas.
What Sets Our Towing Service Apart
Plenty of towing companies operate in the Aberdeen area. Here's why drivers and law enforcement keep calling us:
Over 80 Years of Experience
24/7 Availability
Fast Dispatch
Fully Licensed & Insured
Serving Aberdeen & Surrounding Areas
Our Tow Trucks
We run a fleet of modern flatbed rollback tow trucks capable of handling a wide range of vehicles safely and efficiently. Flatbed transport is the gold standard for vehicle towing, protecting your car's tires, drivetrain, and undercarriage during the move.
Specialized Skills for Vehicle Recovery
After more than 80 years in the field, our team has developed expertise in the high-stakes, high-complexity recoveries that most operators simply aren’t prepared for. When the situation is serious, experience isn’t just an advantage — it’s everything.
- Water Rescue & Vehicle Recovery
- Rollover & Flip-Over Recovery
- Accident Scene Towing
- Off-Road & Ditch Recovery
- Deer-Strike Response
Towing Serving Aberdeen, MD, and Beyond
Based in Aberdeen, MD, we cover a 20-mile service radius that includes communities throughout Harford County. Whether you're on a major highway, a back road, or in a parking lot across town, we're on our way. And because we operate around the clock, there's no bad time to call.
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Tim is very kind, nice and genuinely cares for his customers. He immediately called me to assure me he is coming to tow my car and even offered me a ride home. Superb and professional service - you will not be disappointed to call his company when you need him most!
Eddie N.
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These guys quite literally pulled me out of the woods. They didn’t charge me much either. Highly recommend them!
Kristen S.
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They really helped me out of a tough situation of having my keys locked in my car. They were professional, friendly, very reasonably priced! And most of all they got to me within an hour of calling! Highly recommend
James B.
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They picked up my deceased brother's car and brought it to my house. From a location that was over 70 miles away. My brothers car is a classic car from the 60s. They were very careful with the car and very reasonable for such a long distance. I will continue to call them in the future.
Ralph A.
Contact Us Today!
Need a tow or roadside help in Aberdeen, MD? Call Cullums Towing Service & Salvage now. We're available 24/7 and on our way fast.




