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B&F Towing Co.

449 Old Airport Rd

B&F Towing Co. is a veteran-owned business operating in New Castle since 1967. Its used parts yard stocks a wide selection of used auto parts for cars and trucks, from radios to truck beds, and the company provides 24-hour towing and vehicle storage.

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Listed hours: Towing: 24 Hours; Storage Yard: Mon-Fri 8am-6pm

Services: Light Duty Towing · Medium Duty Towing · Heavy Duty Towing · Equipment Hauling · Emergency Recovery · Equipment Recovery · Air Cushion Recovery · Long Distance Hauling · Trailer Stacking & Load Shifts

What are the operating hours?

B & F Towing Co. operates 24 hours a day, with the storage yard open Monday through Friday from 8 AM to 6 PM.

Where is B & F Towing Co. located?

B & F Towing Co. is located at 449 Old Airport Rd, New Castle, DE 19720.

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Delaware Auto Salvage, Inc.

445 Old Airport Rd.

Delaware Auto Salvage, Inc. is a junk car buying business in New Castle, Delaware that pays cash for vehicles in any condition, handles all towing and paperwork, and typically completes pickup within 1-3 business days. The business serves Delaware and portions of Maryland and Virginia.

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Accepts: junk cars, trucks, SUVs (any make, model, year, or condition)

Services: cash for junk cars · vehicle towing · vehicle recycling · paperwork handling

How quickly will my vehicle be picked up?

Delaware Auto Salvage typically completes pickup within 1-3 business days.

Are there any hidden fees?

No, the business guarantees no hidden fees or unexpected price changes after the initial offer.

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EMR New Castle Scrap Metal

4113 New Castle Avenue

EMR New Castle Scrap Metal is a recycling site located at 4113 New Castle Avenue, New Castle, DE. The site accepts metals, vehicles, and appliances for recycling.

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Listed hours: Monday-Friday 7:30 AM-5:00 PM; Saturday 8:00 AM-2:00 PM

Accepts: Ferrous metal, Non-ferrous metal, Complete vehicles, Auto batteries, Appliances, Aluminum cans, Wire, Sheet aluminum, Aluminum siding

Services: Metal recycling · Vehicle buying · Appliance recycling

What items can I bring to EMR New Castle?

You can bring ferrous metals, non-ferrous metals, complete vehicles, auto batteries, appliances, aluminum cans, wire, sheet aluminum, and aluminum siding.

What types of materials are prohibited?

Prohibited materials include catalytic converters, lithium batteries, propane tanks, radioactive materials, PCBs, CFCs, and ammunition shells.

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Experienced Auto Parts, Inc.

461 Old Airport Road

Used auto parts are the stock at Experienced Auto Parts, Inc., which serves the New Castle, Delaware area from 461 Old Airport Road, and buyers look up that stock with an inventory search, an image search, a multi-part search, or the Spanish-language search labeled Buscar Autopartes. Hours of operation, marked EST/EDT, run Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., with Saturday closed. A note under the hours says to call for information on parts or rebuilders.

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Listed hours: Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM; Saturday closed

Services: Inventory search · Image parts search · Multi-part search · Spanish-language parts search

What are the hours at Experienced Auto Parts in New Castle?

Hours are Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Eastern time. Saturday is closed.

Does Experienced Auto Parts have a Spanish parts search?

Yes. Buscar Autopartes is listed with the inventory search, the image search, and the multi-part search.

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Materials Accepted in New Castle

Based on the listings above, materials commonly handled in New Castle include auto salvage, towing, used auto parts, emergency recovery, light duty towing. Browse the guides below for preparation tips, scrap values, and what's recyclable.

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Recycling in New Castle, Delaware

City of New Castle Public Works handles solid waste collection at City properties on a fixed weekly schedule: trash Mondays and Tuesdays, yard waste Wednesdays, and recycling Thursdays and Fridays. Large items need a paid special pickup. The Delaware Solid Waste Authority (DSWA) runs the Delaware Recycling Center at 1101 Lambson Lane, which takes recycling, electronics, and household hazardous waste free for Delaware residents.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does New Castle DE have curbside recycling?

Yes. City of New Castle Public Works collects recycling at City properties on Thursdays and Fridays. Trash goes out Mondays and Tuesdays, and yard waste goes out Wednesdays. Call DSWA at 1-800-404-7080 with questions about what is recyclable.

Is yard waste collected in New Castle DE?

Yes. Public Works removes tree limbs and yard waste free, collected citywide on Wednesdays. Public Works also runs a fall leaf collection.

How do I get rid of a couch or appliance in New Castle DE?

Schedule a special trash pickup with Public Works at 302-322-9801 or by email, at least one business day in advance. Pickup happens on your regular trash day. Fees include $50 for a large refrigerator, $45 to $50 for a washing machine, $35 to $40 for a sofa, and $25 to $35 for a mattress and box spring combo. Schedule and pay by 12:00 p.m. one business day before your trash day.

Where is the recycling center in New Castle DE?

The Delaware Recycling Center is at 1101 Lambson Lane, New Castle, DE 19720. It is open Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 3:30 pm and Saturday 8:30 am to 2 pm. Services are free for Delaware residents.

Where do I take hazardous waste and old paint in New Castle DE?

Take household hazardous waste to the Delaware Recycling Center, 1101 Lambson Lane, every Saturday from 8:30 am to 2 pm. Latex paint has its own collection there on the last Saturday of each month. Call DSWA at 1-800-404-7080 with questions.

Where can I recycle electronics in New Castle DE?

The Delaware Recycling Center on Lambson Lane takes electronics Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 3:30 pm and Saturday 8:30 am to 2 pm. Paper shredding runs there the first Saturday of each month, 8:30 am to 2 pm.

Recycling tips for New Castle

•Call Public Works at 302-322-9801 for a price estimate on multiple items, construction or remodeling material, or anything not on the special pickup fee list.
•Never leave special pickup payment in the drop box without prior authorization.
•Pick up Special Trash Pick-Up forms at the City Administration Building, 220 Delaware Street.
•Bring only Delaware-generated materials to DSWA sites; the free services are for Delaware residents.

Recycling centers near New Castle

The closest recycling centers in neighboring areas:

Newark Recycling Center

National Paper Recycling

Wilmington, DE · 10 mi

Shuster's Auto Salvage

Wilmington, DE · 11 mi

Diamond State Recycling

Wilmington, DE · 12 mi

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Recycling centers in New Castle

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Local recycling centers

B&F Towing Co.

What are the operating hours?

Where is B & F Towing Co. located?

Delaware Auto Salvage, Inc.

How quickly will my vehicle be picked up?

Are there any hidden fees?

EMR New Castle Scrap Metal

What items can I bring to EMR New Castle?

What types of materials are prohibited?

Experienced Auto Parts, Inc.

What are the hours at Experienced Auto Parts in New Castle?

Does Experienced Auto Parts have a Spanish parts search?

Materials Accepted in New Castle

Recycling in New Castle, Delaware

Frequently Asked Questions

Does New Castle DE have curbside recycling?

Is yard waste collected in New Castle DE?

How do I get rid of a couch or appliance in New Castle DE?

Where is the recycling center in New Castle DE?

Where do I take hazardous waste and old paint in New Castle DE?

Where can I recycle electronics in New Castle DE?

Recycling tips for New Castle

Recycling centers near New Castle

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