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About This Location

Universal Waste Systems operates the Broadway Transfer Station in Albuquerque — a commercial solid-waste facility restricted to registered haulers, not open to the general public.

What this location Accepts

We could not independently confirm the full list of materials this location accepts. Please contact them directly before visiting.

What they do not accept

✕ General public — facility restricted to registered commercial haulers only
✕ Hazardous waste
✕ Public recycling drop-off of any kind

Materials, fees and hours can change — call ahead to confirm before your visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can Albuquerque residents bring recyclables to Universal Waste Systems on Broadway?

No. The Broadway Transfer Station is permitted for use only by registered commercial solid waste haulers — members of the public are not allowed to drop off materials here. For free public recycling, contact the City of Albuquerque at 311 or visit cabq.gov for Eco Station locations.

Does Universal Waste Systems provide residential recycling pickup in Albuquerque?

UWS does provide contracted curbside recycling pickup in some Albuquerque neighborhoods, accepting cardboard, paper, aluminum cans, and plastics #1–2. This is a subscription service — contact (505) 377-8833 or uwscompany.com for service area and enrollment details.

Where can I drop off recyclables for free in Albuquerque?

The City of Albuquerque operates Eco Stations at multiple locations where residents can drop off recyclables. Call 311 or visit cabq.gov for current Eco Station addresses and accepted materials.

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Contact & Location

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Inc., 5520 Broadway Blvd SE, Albuquerque, NM 87105
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City / State
Albuquerque, New Mexico

Opening Hours

Monday 6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday 6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday 6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday 6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Friday 6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday 6:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday Closed
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