Western Wilson County, between two lakes

Heavy Duty Towing in Mount Juliet, TN

Recovery for e-commerce and logistics trucks on the I-40 corridor east of Nashville.

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E-Commerce Trucks on a Lake-Bound Corridor

Heavy Duty Towing in Mount Juliet is largely about I-40 and the logistics trucks that use it. The city sits in western Wilson County about 17 miles east of downtown Nashville, and the 2020 census counted 39,289 people. It was formed in 1835 and incorporated as a city in 1972. If a semi, box truck or bus stops here, call (615) 880-9643. Dispatch answers 24/7.

One interstate, two exits, one north-south connector

Interstate 40 and US 70 (Lebanon Road) run east-west through the city. Wikipedia says I-40 has two exits in Mount Juliet. One is exit 226, where SR 171 (Mt Juliet Road) crosses the interstate. SR 171 runs north-south and connects US 70 to I-40, and it also meets SR 265 (Central Pike) in town. That means a truck in trouble at the exit ramps can be backed up onto the interstate, the ramp, or the surface road, and the recovery plan changes with each. Tell us whether you are on the mainline, a ramp or a city street.

Logistics is the local freight story

The state's Wilson County profile lists three of the county's top ten employers in Mount Juliet, and all three are logistics or e-commerce operations: FedEx Supply Chain (1,168 employees), CEVA Logistics (1,063) and Chewy (778). That means trailers backing into docks, drop-and-hook yard moves and a steady flow of tractors that are headed to or from the interstate. Tell us which employer or yard you are leaving so the dispatcher can work out the approach. Water on both sides of the city is also a reason to be exact about your location.

The lake geography

Mount Juliet lies between Old Hickory Lake to the north and Percy Priest Lake to the south, both man-made reservoirs. Wikipedia describes the Percy Priest dam, on the Stones River about 10 miles east of downtown Nashville, as easily visible from I-40.

County-level freight infrastructure

The state lists these state highways for Wilson County: 10, 24, 26, 96, 109, 141, 171, 265, 266, 267, 452 and 840. Rail service is the Nashville and Eastern Railroad, and Nashville International Airport is listed 24 miles from the county. If you are not sure which route you are on, read us the nearest sign.

SR 171 and the surface road between exits

SR 171 enters Mount Juliet at SR 265 (Central Pike), passes commercial areas and widens to a four-lane undivided highway, then meets I-40 at exit 226 and ends at US 70. A four-lane undivided road has no median to hide a wrecker, so a heavy tow here often takes up a lane and calls for traffic control. Tell us if you are on the surface road and what is around you.

For a smooth call from Mount Juliet

Interstate direction (eastbound or westbound) and the nearest exit, or your cross street
Whether the trailer is a dry van, reefer, flatbed or container chassis
Whether the load is sealed and who the receiver is
What happened: mechanical failure, tire, crash or lockup
Whether a fleet account, insurer or driver is paying

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Mount Juliet Corridor Facts

I-40 interchange. Exit 226 on I-40 is the interchange with SR 171 in Mount Juliet. Wikipedia says I-40 has two exits in the city.
Logistics employers. The state's Wilson County profile lists FedEx Supply Chain (1,168 employees), CEVA Logistics (1,063) and Chewy (778) in Mount Juliet.
Between two reservoirs. The city sits between Old Hickory Lake to the north and Percy Priest Lake to the south.
Distance from Nashville. Mount Juliet is about 17 miles east of downtown Nashville. SR 171 ends at US 70 (Lebanon Road) in the city, at its 18.0-mile mark.

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Mount Juliet Questions

Can you recover a truck on the I-40 ramp at exit 226?

Yes. Tell us eastbound or westbound, whether you are on the ramp or the shoulder, and the unit type. Dispatch gives an arrival estimate on that call.

My trailer is at a warehouse in Mount Juliet. Do you tow from private lots?

Yes. Give the address, the dock or gate and the contact person on site. If the receiver needs the load moved, tell us where it should go.

Do you tow container chassis?

Yes. Tell us whether the container is loaded, its size and whether the chassis lights and air lines work.

Is there a difference between a tow and a service call?

Yes. A flat tire or a dead battery may only need a service truck. Describe the problem and we will say which one fits.

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Truck stopped on I-40, SR 171 or at a Mount Juliet yard? Call (615) 880-9643.

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