In immediate danger? Move away from traffic if you can and call 911 for injuries, fire or a hazardous obstruction.

Free on NTTA roads

Free roadside assistance in
Texas: NTTA Roadside Safety Services.

NTTA Roadside Safety Services provides free 24/7 assistance to anyone stranded on an NTTA toll road.

Official sources checked October 6, 2026
How to request help

Dial #999 or use the Free Roadside Help option in NTTA's TollMate app. Call 911 for injury, fire or immediate danger.

Where it operates

All NTTA toll roads in North Texas.

When it operates

24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

At a glance

Key facts about NTTA Roadside Safety Services

This record separates the program operator, request method and actual patrol coverage so motorists can see what the published service does—and what it does not promise.

Official program
NTTA Roadside Safety Services
Operating agency
North Texas Tollway Authority
Published cost
Free on NTTA roads
Service area
All NTTA toll roads in North Texas.
Request or dispatch route
Dial #999 or use the Free Roadside Help option in NTTA's TollMate app. Call 911 for injury, fire or immediate danger.
Information checked
October 6, 2026

Operator and base

Who runs NTTA Roadside Safety Services

North Texas Tollway Authority administers or operates this public motorist-assistance program. The service works through mobile patrol vehicles and traffic-management dispatch rather than as a repair shop that motorists visit.

The official program material reviewed for this page does not publish a public walk-in patrol base. Use the request or dispatch method above rather than traveling to an agency office for roadside help.

Patrol footprint

Where and when the service operates

All NTTA toll roads in North Texas.

24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

The operating agency publishes coverage as a corridor, route or patrol-area description rather than a guaranteed pickup radius. A vehicle inside the described area is not guaranteed an available unit.

Published assistance

What NTTA Roadside Safety Services can provide

These services are summarized from the operating agency's current public information. The attending operator decides what is safe and available at the scene.

  • Flat-tire change
  • Emergency fuel
  • Battery jump-start
  • Minor vehicle repair
  • Traffic protection and incident response

Before relying on it

Coverage and service limits

  • Coverage is limited to NTTA roads.
  • The service provides basic assistance and safety support, not comprehensive repair or destination towing.
  • Roadway incidents and responder safety can affect response time.

If you are stranded

What to do before help arrives

These steps combine the program's published request guidance with basic roadside-safety precautions. Conditions at the scene always take priority.

  1. 01

    Move as far away from live traffic as safely possible and switch on the vehicle's hazard lights.

  2. 02

    Use the published request method for this program: Dial #999 or use the Free Roadside Help option in NTTA's TollMate app. Call 911 for injury, fire or immediate danger.

  3. 03

    Call 911 for a crash, injury, fire, vehicle in a live lane or any other immediate danger.

Primary-source record

Check the operating agency

Routes, hours and program rules can change. Use the official sources below for the latest operating information.

NTTA Roadside Safety Services

Visual roadside guide

Roadside context for Texas (TX)

Location and roadway illustration for NTTA Roadside Safety Services
NTTA Roadside Safety Services operates on defined Texas roads or service areas; identify the route and direction precisely.
Roadside service illustration for NTTA Roadside Safety Services
NTTA Roadside Safety Services publishes limited motorist services. Check the covered problem, vehicle and operating hours before relying on the program.
Dispatch and service confirmation illustration for NTTA Roadside Safety Services
Confirm current eligibility, route coverage, service limits and the permitted tow or drop location with NTTA Roadside Safety Services.