Heavy Rescue: 401 (2017)

Heavy Rescue: 401 (2017)

A group of heavy recovery drivers work to keep traffic rolling on some of the busiest and most unforgiving roads on the planet, Ontario’s 400-series highways. When disaster strikes on these roads, the pressure is on to get them cleared and reopened.

Cast: Dave Pettitt, Collin Vandenheuvel, Gary Vandenheuvel


08Season 5

This Ain't Gonna Be Pretty

February 24, 2021

A massive storm across the southern tip of the province pushes the County crew into an intense double recovery; a tree stump in the worst possible spot threatens a big job for Duncan.

07Season 5

Thread the Needle

February 16, 2021

A tractor wedged between an overpass and guardrail forces the Ross crew into a game of inches. Herb's crew goes deep into the woods to rescue a tree-bound truck. Sonny tries to clear a stalled semi in a dangerous spot.

06Season 5

No Room for Error

February 9, 2021

A compromised trailer breaks apart in Chatham; John Allen maneuvers a truckload of water.

05Season 5

I'm on My Way

February 2, 2021

The OPP responds to a tragedy that rocks the towing community; when Sonny gets caught on a dangerous stretch of road, he must turn to an unexpected source for help; a truckload of confetti shreds Mitch's nerves.

04Season 5

A Hell Of A Pull

January 26, 2021

A rolled-over load of scrap metal defies gravity and Kevin's patience; the Cornwall crew rides to the rescue of a fire truck; County Towing struggles to get a grip on an icy highway.

03Season 5

Everything That Can Go Wrong

January 19, 2021

Sonny and his new boss face their first heavy test, fighting a semi frozen hard into the mud, a double collision brings border traffic to a halt in Sarnia, forcing Gary and crew to wrangle a difficult load of cargo.

02Season 5

The Worst Place

January 12, 2021

The OPP must manage a chaotic scene after a thirty-vehicle pileup shuts down the 401; Mitch sets a tight deadline in his first job as leader of the heavy crew; a semi smashes into a culvert, the Ross's try out their newest operator.

01Season 5

Big, Mean and Heavy

January 5, 2021

A load of lumber spills across the 401 in the heart of Toronto, sending John Allen into the first storm of the season. After an injury on the job, Gary must lean on Collin for a heavy and delicate recovery. Meanwhile, Sonny makes a major change in his life and career.