Tennessee Valley Recycling LLC - Russellville, AL 35653
Tennessee Valley Recycling LLC is a self-service auto salvage yard in Russellville, Alabama. Customers can find used auto parts, scrap metal, and dismantled vehicle components here. The yard runs on a "u-pull-it" model, where you locate and remove parts yourself. They also handle scrap metal recycling and vehicle dismantling for individuals and local businesses.
The yard is open weekdays from 8:00 AM to 4:15 PM, with shorter hours on Saturdays and Wednesdays (8:00 AM–11:45 AM). It closes on Sundays.
Services & What to Expect
Tennessee Valley Recycling LLC offers a simple self-service experience for finding and removing used auto parts. The yard organizes parts by vehicle make, model, and year, making it easier to find what you need. Common parts available include engines, transmissions, doors, bumpers, and interior components. Tools for removal are usually on-site, but calling ahead to confirm is a good idea.
How Self-Service Works
The process is straightforward: enter the lot, find the part you need, and remove it yourself. Fees are charged per part or by the hour, depending on the yard’s pricing. Before visiting, make sure you have:
- A way to transport parts (e.g., a trailer or truck)
- Basic tools (if the yard doesn’t provide them)
- Your vehicle’s make, model, and year to match parts
- Cash or a payment method the yard accepts (check ahead)
Some customers report the yard may close earlier than listed hours, so plan to arrive well before 4:15 PM on weekdays or 11:45 AM on Saturdays and Wednesdays.
Scrap Metal & Vehicle Dismantling
Besides auto parts, Tennessee Valley Recycling LLC takes scrap metal for recycling. They also dismantle vehicles, which can help if you’re selling a junk car or removing parts from an old vehicle. For selling scrap metal or a junk car, call the yard to confirm current policies and pricing.
Location & Hours
Tennessee Valley Recycling LLC is located at 35653 in Russellville, Alabama. The yard follows this schedule:
| Day | Hours |
| Monday | 8:00 AM – 4:15 PM |
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM – 4:15 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM – 11:45 AM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM – 4:15 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM – 4:15 PM |
| Saturday | 8:00 AM – 11:45 AM |
| Sunday | Closed |
The yard is about a 5-minute drive from downtown Russellville. Use the address 35653, Russellville, AL in your maps app for directions. Some customers have noted the yard may close earlier than posted, so arrive at least 30 minutes before closing if you need to finish a transaction.
Recent News & Updates
Tennessee Valley Recycling LLC appears in scrap and recycling directories like Alabama-List , RecyclingMonster , and ScrapMonster . This suggests the yard stays active in the scrap metal and auto salvage industry, though no recent updates or expansions have been announced.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the hours for Tennessee Valley Recycling LLC?
The yard is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 4:15 PM. On Saturdays and Wednesdays, hours are 8:00 AM to 11:45 AM. It closes on Sundays. Some customers report the yard may close earlier than listed, so plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before the posted closing time.
Does Tennessee Valley Recycling LLC buy junk cars?
The yard doesn’t advertise buying junk cars, but they do handle scrap metal recycling and vehicle dismantling. If you have a junk car to sell, call (256) 398-8900 to check their current policies and pricing. For other options, visit our cash for junk cars page.
What kind of parts can I find at Tennessee Valley Recycling LLC?
The yard carries a range of used auto parts, including:
- Engines and transmissions
- Body panels (doors, hoods, fenders)
- Bumpers and grilles
- Interior components (seats, dashboards, trim)
- Suspension and drivetrain parts
Parts are organized by make, model, and year. Call ahead to check if a specific part is available.
How does self-service auto salvage work at Tennessee Valley Recycling LLC?
The self-service process is simple: enter the lot, find the part you need using the yard’s organization by make, model, and year, and remove it yourself. Tools for removal are usually on-site, but bring your own if needed. Fees are charged per part or by the hour. Arrive before closing to avoid issues.
Are tools provided for removing parts?
The yard usually has basic tools for part removal, but availability can vary. Call (256) 398-8900 ahead of time to confirm. If you prefer specific tools, bring them with you.
What should I bring when visiting Tennessee Valley Recycling LLC?
To make your visit smoother, bring:
- A way to transport parts (trailer, truck, or vehicle with space)
- Basic tools (if the yard doesn’t provide them)
- Your vehicle’s make, model, and year for matching parts
- Cash or a payment method the yard accepts (verify ahead of time)
- Gloves and safety gear (optional but recommended)
Arrive early to allow enough time to find and remove parts before closing.
