Pueblo Metals Recycling
Recycling Center in Albuquerque, New Mexico
About This Location
Pueblo Metals Recycling at 3401 Broadway Blvd SE in Albuquerque, New Mexico now operates under the American Iron & Metal brand. The yard buys junk cars and trucks, appliances, and ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal, paying competitive fair-market prices with immediate payment at the scale. It is open weekdays and closed on weekends and major holidays.
What Pueblo Metals Recycling Accepts
Related recycling guides: Appliances
What they do not accept
The yard lists a prohibited-items policy typical of scrap buyers (hazardous materials, refrigerants, liquids, tires), but the specific exclusion list was not itemized on the published page.
Access & restrictions
public-buyer · ID or proof of residency required · Walk-in (no appointment) · Walk-in scrap and junk-vehicle sellers; immediate cash payment at fair-market prices. New Mexico scrap law requires a valid photo ID to be paid.
Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Pueblo Metals Recycling still open in Albuquerque?
Yes. The 3401 Broadway Blvd SE location continues to operate but now runs under the American Iron & Metal brand, buying junk vehicles, appliances and scrap metal.
Does Pueblo Metals buy junk cars?
Yes. The yard buys junk cars and trucks along with appliances, steel, aluminum, copper, brass, stainless, motors and catalytic converters, with immediate payment at fair-market prices.
What are the hours at Pueblo Metals / American Iron?
The yard is open Monday through Friday 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM and closed on weekends and major holidays. Call 505-967-4766 to confirm before hauling a load in.
Do I need an ID to sell scrap metal here?
Yes. New Mexico scrap-metal law requires a valid photo ID to receive payment for a load. Vehicle sellers should bring the title.
Last verified: October 2026. Sources: source. Spotted something wrong? Suggest a correction.
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