Yes — Detroit Towing covers Ferndale as part of its regular 20-area map. Ferndale sits 10 miles from downtown Detroit but only 2.1 miles from Royal Oak and 2.4 from Oak Park, so a truck finishing either of those calls is often already closer to Ferndale than one starting from the Woodbine Street base.
Three of Detroit Towing's 20 coverage areas sit close enough together to function like one zone: Ferndale, Royal Oak, and Oak Park are all within 2.5 miles of each other, just north of the base on Woodbine Street. A truck clearing a call in any one of the three is usually the truck that gets sent to the next.
That matters more than the raw distance from downtown does. Ferndale itself is 10 miles from the city center — farther out than some other areas on the map — but dispatch runs on which truck is closest right now, not on a straight line to downtown. Coverage holds at 24 hours Monday through Saturday, narrowing to a single afternoon window, 12:30 to 5:30 PM, on Sundays.
Why does Ferndale share trucks with Royal Oak and Oak Park?
The three areas form a rough triangle — Ferndale to Royal Oak is 2.1 miles, Ferndale to Oak Park is 2.4 — short enough that a truck doesn't return to base between jobs in this part of the map. It moves from one call to the next inside the cluster instead.
Does the mileage to downtown match how fast a truck actually shows up?
Not exactly. The 10 miles describes distance to downtown, not distance to the nearest truck — and the nearest truck is usually parked closer, coming off a Royal Oak or Oak Park call 2 to 2.5 miles away. Ferndale doesn't get treated as a fringe stop just because the map shows double digits between it and the city center.
Do you tow in Ferndale on Sundays?
Yes, but the hours are shorter — Sunday coverage runs 12:30 to 5:30 PM only. Every other day of the week, Ferndale gets the standard 24-hour window.
How far is Ferndale from your other coverage areas?
The two nearest are Royal Oak at 2.1 miles and Oak Park at 2.4 miles, both closer to Ferndale than Ferndale is to downtown Detroit at 10 miles.
Is Ferndale part of Detroit Towing's regular service area?
Yes. It's one of 20 areas Detroit Towing runs trucks to on a regular basis, not a special-request add-on.
What's Detroit Towing's rating?
5.0 stars from 15 Google reviews, listed under the Woodbine Street location.