Crushed Gravel ordered online by the ton. A dump truck delivers to your Delran address and unloads right where you point.
A typical driveway or base project in Delran takes several tons of crushed gravel. Ordering by the ton means you pay for exactly what you need, with delivery priced by your ZIP code at checkout.
Delran gets about 49 inches of precipitation a year, so drainage and washout planning matter when you choose a crushed gravel base. A well-built base handles the weather and keeps your surface stable.
Crushed gravel is angular and locks together, making it a strong base material. The size you choose depends on the job.
| Product | Best for | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 3/8" Crushed Gravel | Fine compacting layer | Use as a top dressing or under pavers for a smooth finish. |
| 3/4" Crushed Gravel | The workhorse size for base and drives | The standard choice for driveways and parking areas. |
| 1" - 1 1/2" Crushed Gravel | Structural base under heavy loads | Handles truck and equipment traffic without shifting. |
| 1 1/2" Crushed Gravel | First lift over soft subgrade | Provides a stable foundation when the ground is soft. |
| 2"-3" Crushed Gravel | Mud control and deep fill | Great for stabilizing wet areas and filling deep ruts. |
The table below recommends the right product for five typical projects.
| Project | What to order | Depth or note |
|---|---|---|
| Soft or muddy subgrade | 1 1/2" Crushed Gravel | 6 to 8 inches as a first lift |
| Compacted base | 3/4" Crushed Gravel | 4 to 6 inches after compaction |
| Trench backfill | 1" - 1 1/2" Crushed Gravel | Compact in 6 inch lifts |
| Farm and site access road | 2"-3" Crushed Gravel | 8 to 12 inches over geotextile |
| Shed or slab pad | 3/4" Crushed Gravel | 4 inches compacted |
Soils mapped in the Delran area are commonly moderately well drained. That means you may need more base stone under the surface layer to handle weight and moisture.
The ground around Delran is in hydrologic group A, which soaks water up quickly and produces little runoff. As a result, less drainage stone is needed under the surface.
Delran gets about 49 inches of precipitation a year, so drainage and washout planning matter. About 80 days a year bring at least a tenth of an inch of rain, so scheduling the delivery onto firm ground is smart. About 102 days a year drop below 32F, and the area gets about 22 inches of snow. Plowing damage to a loose surface and frost heave can affect a crushed gravel layer. Winters here are cold enough to move an unsettled base, so compaction is worth the extra pass.
To figure out tonnage, measure the area in square feet and decide on the depth in inches. Multiply length times width times depth, then convert to tons. Use our material calculators to get an accurate number for your project.
Buying from Gravel Monkey is straightforward. You order online by the ton, and delivery is priced by your ZIP code at checkout. Loads range from 1 to more than 40 tons, and free delivery applies on qualifying orders. Use the code FIRSTTIMER50 to save $50 on your first order.
The delivery date must be at least 3 business days after you order. You choose a morning window (7 am to 12 pm) or afternoon window (12 pm to 5 pm). A valid phone number is required to confirm the delivery. You get an email confirmation when the order is placed, then a second email closer to the date with the scheduled window and a photo of the material being loaded. Delivery only goes ahead once you approve that second email.
You agree to be available, or to have someone you nominate at the site, during the delivery window. The site needs a road width of at least 12 feet for the truck. If access is restricted, the crew unloads as close to the requested spot as they safely can. Read more about delivery information for full details.
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Yes. Soils in the Delran area are commonly moderately well drained. That can mean you need more base stone under the surface layer to handle the load and moisture.
About 102 days a year drop below 32F, so late spring or early fall is best. The ground is firm then, which makes compaction easier and avoids issues with frozen soil.
Depth depends on the load and the subgrade. For a driveway, 4 to 6 inches of compacted crushed gravel is typical. Use the material calculator to get a depth recommendation for your specific project.
The truck needs a road width of at least 12 feet. The driver can back in or turn around if the site allows. If access is tight, the crew unloads as close to the marked spot as safely possible.
Once you know the size and quantity, order online at the Delran city hub. Choose your delivery date and window at checkout. First-time customers save $50 on their first order with the code provided when you sign up.
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See the delivered price for your address and order crushed gravel by the ton online. Loads run from 1 to over 40 tons, with free delivery on qualifying orders.
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