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Lockport Metal Recycling at 20630 Gaskin Dr, Lockport, IL

Lockport Metal Recycling is a scrap metal recycling and auto salvage yard in Lockport, Illinois. Located at 20630 Gaskin Dr, the business lets customers browse for used auto parts and scrap metal on their own. You’ll find car parts like engines, transmissions, wheels, and batteries, along with copper wire, catalytic converters, and other scrap metal. Staff can also help sort and sell scrap metal for recycling.

The yard is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

Services & What to Expect

Lockport Metal Recycling handles two main things: auto salvage and scrap metal recycling. For auto parts, customers search the yard themselves. Common items include engines, transmissions, wheels, tires, batteries, catalytic converters, and copper wire. There’s no online inventory, so you’ll need to visit to see what’s available.

For scrap metal, the yard takes appliances, cars, and other large metal items. Free pickup is available for big loads—just call (815) 838-3888 to set it up. Staff can also give tips on sorting metal to get the best recycling value.

The yard runs on a self-service model. During business hours, customers can enter, find what they need, and pay at the front office. No appointment is needed, but bring your own tools if you plan to remove parts yourself.

If you’ve got an old car you no longer need, Lockport Metal Recycling may take it. For more ways to sell or get rid of a junk car, check out our cash for junk cars page.

Location & Hours

Lockport Metal Recycling is at 20630 Gaskin Dr, Lockport, IL 60446. The yard is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM and closed on weekends and holidays.

The facility is easy to reach from nearby highways. If you’re coming from the south, take I-55 N to Exit 291 (Lockport Rd) and follow signs to Gaskin Dr. From the north, take I-55 S to the same exit. The yard sits about 5 miles west of downtown Lockport.

Day	Hours
Monday	8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Tuesday	8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Wednesday	8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Thursday	8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday	8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Saturday	Closed
Sunday	Closed

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hours for Lockport Metal Recycling?

Lockport Metal Recycling is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM. The yard is closed on weekends and holidays.

Does Lockport Metal Recycling buy junk cars?

Yes, Lockport Metal Recycling takes scrap metal, including cars, for recycling. For more options on selling a junk car, visit our cash for junk cars page.

What kind of parts can I find at Lockport Metal Recycling?

The yard has used auto parts like engines, transmissions, wheels, tires, batteries, catalytic converters, and copper wire. Parts are available on a self-service basis, so you’ll need to check the yard in person for what’s in stock.

How does self-service auto salvage work at Lockport Metal Recycling?

Customers can enter the yard during business hours, find the parts they need, and pay at the front office. No appointment is needed, but bring your own tools if you plan to remove parts yourself. Staff can also help with sorting scrap metal.