Salvage yard and used auto parts in Sweetwater, TN
Triple R Salvage
2299 Hwy 11 South, Sweetwater, TN 37874
- Hours posted
- Salvage yard
- Buys junk cars
Parts
- Salvage yard
Selling a car
- Buys junk cars
Visiting
- Open Saturdays
- Takes cards
Records
- Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission licensed
- EPA permit
About Triple R Salvage
Late-day parts runs work at this Highway 11 South yard: Google Maps has it open 8:30 AM to 6 PM Monday through Saturday, with Sundays dark. Expect salvage and used parts, paid for by card if you like. A Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission dismantler/recycler license stays active until February 28, 2027. EPA inspected the site October 7, 2026, and its record shows three clean years and a current stormwater permit.
Last verified Oct 28, 2026.
Hours, fees and rules can change. Check with the yard before you go.
Buying parts and selling a car at Triple R Salvage
Licensed to buy cars
Its Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission license covers buying vehicles to dismantle.
Selling your car here
Its dismantler/recycler license, good through February 2027, would allow buying vehicles for parting out, yet Triple R makes no such offer itself. Dayton Recycling, 28.9 miles away in Dayton, states that it buys cars.
What Tennessee requires to sell a junk car and yards that buy cars in Sweetwater.
Licenses and public records for Triple R Salvage
- Licensed by Tennessee Motor Vehicle CommissionMotor Vehicle Dismantler/Recycler 7448, status Active, expires Feb 28, 2027 (list dated Oct 2026)
- EPA permit currentStormwater permit TNR059171 shows Effective in EPA ECHO (Oct 2026)
- Clean EPA recordNo quarters out of compliance in the last 3 years; 1 inspection in 5 years
State license
| Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission | Motor Vehicle Dismantler/Recycler, No. 7448 Active, expires Feb 28, 2027 |
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License list dated Oct 2026. Check it yourself.
EPA record
No quarters in violation in the last 3 years; last inspected 2026-10-07 (1 in the last 5 years); no enforcement actions in the last 5 years.
| Permit TNR059171 | Effective, expires Jun 30, 2030 |
|---|---|
| Last inspection | Oct 7, 2026 |
| Inspections, 5 years | 1 |
| Formal actions, 5 years | 0 |
| Penalties, 5 years | $0 |
| Quarters out of compliance | 0 of the last 12 |
EPA ECHO, checked Oct 2026. Read the full EPA report
Owner and contact details
| Phone | Phone on file |
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On file for Triple R Salvage in our full junkyard dataset.
Triple R Salvage FAQ
Where is Triple R Salvage?
2299 Hwy 11 South, Sweetwater, TN 37874. It is one of 5 junkyards we list in Sweetwater.
What are the hours at Triple R Salvage?
Mon–Sat: 8:30 AM–6 PM. Sun: Closed. From its Google Maps listing, checked Oct 2026.
Is Triple R Salvage licensed?
Yes. Tennessee Motor Vehicle Commission lists a motor vehicle dismantler/recycler license (7448) with status Active, expiring Feb 28, 2027.
What does the EPA have on file for Triple R Salvage?
No quarters in violation in the last 3 years; last inspected 2026-10-07 (1 in the last 5 years); no enforcement actions in the last 5 years.
Reviews and prices paid at Triple R Salvage
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Where Triple R Salvage is
2299 Hwy 11 South, Sweetwater, TN 37874
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