Minutes from RIC · A mile from Exit 197
Breakdown Repair Near Richmond International Airport & I-64
Millions of passengers move through Richmond International every year, and a share of them arrive on I-64 in a car that has decided to stop cooperating. We are a mile from Exit 197, which is why so much of what we tow comes off this stretch of interstate.
If you are on the shoulder right now: get out of the travel lane, note your mile marker, get away from traffic, then call (804) 737-2828.
- ZIP codes covered
- 23150 · 23231
- Landmarks nearby
- I-64 Exit 197 (SR-156 / Airport Drive) · Richmond International Airport (RIC) · Williamsburg Road (US-60) · I-295 interchange

Rental returns, airport parking and the 6 AM flight
The airport creates a particular kind of emergency: a car that has to be sorted before a flight, or one that died in long-term parking while its owner was in another state.
We handle both. Tell us the deadline when you call — if it can be done in time, we will tell you; if it cannot, we will tell you that too, which is more useful than optimism.
I've been taking my cars to this shop for over 20 years (I live in Chesterfield Co) for a long range of services from brakes, tires and general maintenance. Always satisfied with their work and customer service is top notch.
Joel L. · Nextdoor
Read 1,248 moreFor Richmond Airport & I-64 drivers
What we do most of
Virginia State Inspection
We're an official Virginia inspection station. Twenty dollars, set by the state, and we've been doing them since before the sticker had a barcode.
See the detailTires & Wheels
All major brands, mounted, balanced and torqued to spec — with a straight answer about whether you actually need them yet.
See the detailBrake Repair
Pads, rotors, hardware and fluid — the whole job, photographed and measured, so you can see exactly why.
See the detailCheck Engine & Diagnostics
A code is a symptom, not a diagnosis. We test the system and find the actual fault before recommending a repair.
See the detailTowing & Roadside
Broke down on I-64 or in the driveway? We'll come get you — and tow it to a shop that can actually fix it.
See the detailthe RIC Airport corridor
Richmond Airport & I-64 questions
How close are you to Richmond International Airport?
A few minutes. We are at 320 W Williamsburg Rd in Sandston, about a mile from the I-64 Exit 197 / Airport Drive interchange.
I broke down on I-64 near the airport. What do I do?
Get the car out of the travel lane if it will still move, put the hazards on, find the nearest green mile marker, get well away from traffic, and call (804) 737-2828. Mile markers are how anyone finds you fast on that stretch.
My car died in airport parking while I was away. Can you help?
Call us. Long-term parking kills a lot of marginal batteries, and it is often a jump and a load test rather than anything expensive.
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the RIC Airport corridor
A mile from Exit 197 from Richmond Airport & I-64.
We're at 320 W Williamsburg Rd, Sandston, VA 23150, Monday to Friday, 8 to 5. No appointment to make — tell us you're coming, or just turn up.