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Highway Emergency Local Patrol (HELP) Program | NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (NYSDOT)

50 Wolf Road, Colonie, NY 12205

Eligibility

New York State commuters

Required documents

Not Applicable

Application process

Call for Information

Fees

None/Not Applicable

Service area

NY
HELP trucks assist motorists during the commuting hours with disabled vehicles by means of battery boosts, tire changes, fuel replacement, various fluid replacement, such as anti-freeze, etc. If the HELP truck is unable to get to the motorist within 15 minutes a tow truck will be called.

Providing organization

NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (NYSDOT)