About Gravel & Crushed Stone Tonnage Calculator
Calculate bulk gravel, crushed stone, pea gravel, and sub-base tonnage for driveways, French drains, pathways, and foundation beds. Accurate weight-to-volume conversions.
Key Capabilities & Features
- Crushed stone (110 lbs/cu ft), clean gravel (105 lbs/cu ft), and topsoil density profiles
- Length, width, and depth dimension calculators
- Compaction and sub-base settling allowances
- Cubic yards, cubic meters, US tons, and metric tonnes
- 50lb bag outputs for small DIY projects
How to Use Gravel & Crushed Stone Tonnage Calculator
Enter Area
Input driveway, patio, or trench length and width in feet.
Set Depth
Input depth in inches (e.g., 4" for driveway base, 2" for walkway pea gravel).
View Quarry Tonnage
Order exact truckload tonnage from your local quarry or landscape supplier.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a cubic yard of gravel weigh?
One cubic yard of standard crushed stone or gravel weighs approximately 2,835 lbs (1.42 tons).
How many tons of gravel are in a dump truck load?
A standard tri-axle dump truck typically hauls between 12 to 16 tons of gravel (about 8 to 11 cubic yards).