Ankeny, IA.
Ankeny is a city of 74,458 in Polk County, Iowa, inside the Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area. I-35 runs through the Ankeny area north-south between Des Moines, IA and Ames, IA, and US-69 and US-65 carry the rest of the truck volume. Road Rescue Network dispatches insurance-verified mobile truck repair, heavy-duty towing, commercial tire service, and 24/7 roadside assistance across Ankeny and the surrounding Polk County corridors, with the nearest network coverage rings running through Saylorville, IA (4 miles) and out to Ames, IA (21 miles).
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Ankeny IA Freight Corridors & Interstate Service Coverage
Each corridor has a dedicated breakdown landing page with service zones, exits, and recent dispatched jobs.
Interstate 35
4 exits in Ankeny
Interstate 35 is the limited-access freight spine serving Ankeny. About 36.5 corridor miles fall inside the Ankeny service radius running north-south between Des Moines, IA and Ames, IA. Breakdowns on this stretch are worked around the clock by rescuers staged in and around Polk County.
Interstate 80
5 exits in Ankeny
Interstate 80 is the limited-access freight spine serving Ankeny. About 20.2 corridor miles fall inside the Ankeny service radius running east-west between Omaha, NE and Davenport, IA. Breakdowns on this stretch are worked around the clock by rescuers staged in and around Polk County.
Interstate 235
2 exits in Ankeny
Interstate 235 is the limited-access freight spine serving Ankeny. About 3.9 corridor miles fall inside the Ankeny service radius running east-west toward Des Moines, IA. Breakdowns on this stretch are worked around the clock by rescuers staged in and around Polk County.
US Route 69
2 exits in Ankeny
US Route 69 carries regional and through truck traffic across Ankeny, roughly 16.2 miles of it inside the Ankeny service radius running north-south between Des Moines, IA and Ames, IA. It is the route most local and regional freight uses when it is not on the Interstate system.
US Route 65
1 exits in Ankeny
US Route 65 carries regional and through truck traffic across Ankeny, roughly 2.8 miles of it inside the Ankeny service radius running north-south between Des Moines, IA and Mason City, IA. It is the route most local and regional freight uses when it is not on the Interstate system.
Ankeny IA Trucking & Freight Industry Overview
Ankeny is a city of 74,458 in Polk County, Iowa, inside the Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area. I-35 runs through the Ankeny area north-south between Des Moines, IA and Ames, IA, and US-69 and US-65 carry the rest of the truck volume. Road Rescue Network dispatches insurance-verified mobile truck repair, heavy-duty towing, commercial tire service, and 24/7 roadside assistance across Ankeny and the surrounding Polk County corridors, with the nearest network coverage rings running through Saylorville, IA (4 miles) and out to Ames, IA (21 miles).
Ankeny is a city in Polk County, Iowa, United States and a suburb of the state capital of Des Moines. The population was 67,887 at the 2020 census, and was estimated at 77,833 in 2025, making it Iowa's fifth-most populous city. It is part of the Des Moines–West Des Moines Metropolitan Statistical Area. It is one of Iowa's fastest-growing cities.
When a truck goes down in Ankeny, IA, the clock starts on driver hours, idle fuel, and a delivery window. The corridors that matter here are I-35, I-80, I-235 and US-69. I-35 alone accounts for about 36.5 miles inside the Ankeny service radius, running between Des Moines, IA and Ames, IA. Road Rescue Network coordinates dispatch to the closest verified rescuer on those routes 24/7, with a confirmed ETA before the truck rolls.
Coverage out of Ankeny includes mobile truck repair, heavy-duty and light-duty towing, commercial tire service, fuel delivery, lockout, jumpstart, winching and recovery, trailer repair, and mobile diesel mechanic work. The same rescuers run the surrounding Polk County towns (Saylorville (4 mi), Johnston (6 mi), Polk City (6 mi), Des Moines (9 mi)) so a call from the Ankeny side of the county reaches the same dispatch desk. Every rescuer in the network is insurance-current and DOT-compliant where applicable.
Fleet accounts running I-35 and I-80 through Ankeny onboard with consolidated invoicing, fleet-card billing, and a single dispatch contact. Ankeny is inside the Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area response ring, so overnight and weekend calls carry no after-hours surcharge.