Best Junkyards & Salvage Yards in Pittsburgh, PA

15 yards listed · 12 in Pittsburgh · 2 open 24/7 · 13 open weekends · 11 rated 4.5+

Data verified October 28, 2026

Tow by Joe

Tow by Joe

4.5 20 reviews
“Joe has come and taken 3 cars and each time he gave me a good price.”
Coupons & offersEmergency serviceSince 2011
1837 Babcock Blvd
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McGann & Chester Towing and Heavy Duty

McGann & Chester Towing and Heavy Duty

4.5 42 reviews
“The guy that towed my car was very kind, on time the tow truck was vwry clean that I can tell that I was getting quality service.”
24/7 towingFleet accounts100+ vehicles servicedSince 1978Family-ownedFree consultation
700 Hargrove St
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PGH Junk Cars

PGH Junk Cars

4.9 49 reviews
“Eric was a pleasure to work with and I highly recommend this business!!!”
Free consultationSince 2017
1448 Babcock Blvd
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Book onlineBook
Golden Hook Towing

Golden Hook Towing

4.5 47 reviews
“When he arrived he was able to correct the problem temporarily, which allowed me to drive my car to the garage.”
24/7 towingSince 2014
1809 Greenleaf St
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D & D Auto Salvage

D & D Auto Salvage

4.4 34 reviews
“I love it here, the people is great and the yard is amazing.”
Since 2007Prices online
6375 A.V.R.R
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AAA Scrap Iron & Metal

AAA Scrap Iron & Metal

4.5 43 reviews
“When people work as a team that makes transactions go through quickly.”
Since 2010Family-owned
3311 Penn Ave
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Listed for drivers in and around Pittsburgh, PA, these 15 yards sell used parts and buy end-of-life cars. What each says about self-service access, inventory search and part warranties comes from its own website; ratings and quotes come from public reviews.

Area overview: Pittsburgh, PA

12 of the 15 yards we list are based in Pittsburgh; the other 3 serve Pittsburgh from Braddock (6 mi), Verona (7 mi) and McKeesport (8 mi). The yards on this page are rated from 4.1 to 5.0 across 2,498 reviews; 8 have 50 or more reviews and 11 are rated 4.5 or higher. The topics that come up most in reviews of the yards on this page are "price" and "fair". 2 are open around the clock; 13 are open on Saturdays and 7 on Sundays. 2 have a BBB rating of A or A+. 9 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 46 years. 4 offer emergency or roadside call-outs; 2 give free estimates; 5 are family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 13 of the yards on this page; 13 publish a contact page and 8 list a public email. We count these figures across the yards on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the yard before you visit.

Which yards listed for Pittsburgh open on Saturdays or Sundays?

13 of the 15 yards list weekend hours, which matters here because pulling your own part takes most of a day. Saturday is the busy day at self-service yards and the good cars get picked over early. Check the last admission time, not just the closing time.

Northside Scrap Metals Inc.

Northside Scrap Metals Inc.

4.6 33 reviews
“Marty is the only owner that won't try to rip you off.”
Since 2017Family-owned
825 Pennsylvania Ave
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Junk Magician

Junk Magician

5.0 22 reviews
“He was easy to communicate with and provided me same day services!”
Since 2021Family-owned
115 Colton St
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Contrell Auto Salvage/ Never Rest Towing

Contrell Auto Salvage/ Never Rest Towing

4.8 24 reviews
“They were top tier and got there quick, they were pretty positive people in a stressful situation.”
Since 2021
7912 Batavia St
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George Warhola Scrap Metal

George Warhola Scrap Metal

4.6 39 reviews
“I drive from the Irwin area cause I know I'm not gettin ripped off George is a good and honest guy.”
203 Chesbro St
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Young's Auto Transit

Young's Auto Transit

5.0 4 reviews
“Punctual honest, fair, and pays the highest I've ever dealt with”
BBB accreditedEmergency serviceSince 2011Family-owned
2510 Spring Garden Ave
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Metalico Pittsburgh

Metalico Pittsburgh

4.1 3 reviews
Since 1998
3100 Grand Ave
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Ace Auto Wrecking Inc.

Ace Auto Wrecking Inc.

4.1 17 reviews
“I have been buying parts here for 40 yrs Dale is the first person on my call list if he doesn't have it then I move on.”
BBB A+Since 1990Family-owned
Verona, PA · 7 mi from Pittsburgh
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Josh Steel Co

Josh Steel Co

4.1 31 reviews
“Nice place to get a few bucks and my yard clean”
Since 2001
Braddock, PA · 6 mi from Pittsburgh
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Casturo's

Casturo's

4.3 8 reviews
McKeesport, PA · 8 mi from Pittsburgh
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