Exhibit 21.1 
                                                     
                         UNITED ROAD SERVICES, INC 
                               
                               SUBSIDIARIES      

                                           
SUBSIDIARY                            STATE OF INCORPORATION 
                                                 
 1. Fast Towing, Inc.                           Arizona 
                                                 
 2. Arri Brothers, Inc. d/b/a A&A               California 
    Towing*                                         
                                                California 
                                                 
 3. Auto Service Center                         California 
                                                 
 4. Bill & Wags, Inc.*                          Delaware 
                                                 
 5. URS Midwest, Inc.                           Delaware 
                                                 
 6. URS Northeast, Inc.                         Delaware 
                                                 
 7. URS of Tennessee, Inc.                      Delaware 
                                                 
 8. URS Southeast, Inc.                         Delaware 
                                                 
 9. URS Southwest, Inc.                         Delaware 
                                                 
10. URS Transport, Inc.                         Delaware 
                                                 
11. URS West, Inc.                              Illinois 
                                                 
12. North Shore Recycling, Inc.                 Illinois 
                                                 
13. Environmental Auto Removal, Inc.            Illinois 
                                                
                                                Illinois 
                                                 
14. E&R Towing and Garage, Inc.                 Illinois 
                                                 
15. Northshore Towing, Inc.                     Nevada 
                                                 
16. Evanston Reliable Maintenance, Inc.         Nevada 
                                                
                                                Texas 
                                                 
17. City Towing, Inc. d/b/a Quality             Texas 
Towing                                          
                                                Washington 

18. Ken Lehman Enterprises, Inc. 

19. El Paso Towing, Inc. 

20. Garry's Wrecker Service, Inc. 

21. Rouse's Body Shop, Inc. 

* a wholly-owned subsidiary of URS West, Inc.