Gravel in Riverton, UT

Delivered gravel prices in Riverton typically vary by material and distance; expect roughly $30 to $60 per cubic yard and about $25 to $45 per ton for common gravel and road base. Decorative or specialty gravels sit toward the higher end, while basic road base or class 6 is toward the lower end. Exact pricing depends on the material type, delivery location, and truck size, so get a quote for a firm price.

For a 20-foot-wide driveway, volumes depend on length and depth: a 20' long drive needs about 2.5 yd3 at 2" depth, 3.7 yd3 at 3", and 4.9 yd3 at 4"; a 30' drive needs about 3.7 yd3 (2"), 5.6 yd3 (3"), and 7.4 yd3 (4"). Convert to tons using roughly 1.4–1.6 tons per cubic yard (use 1.5 t/yd3 for planning). Delivery is often free or low-cost in the area, but placement/spreading may carry an extra $50–$200 fee depending on supplier and access — request a quote at checkout.

Using an average density, 1 ton is roughly 0.65–0.75 cubic yards; that will cover about 220–240 sq ft at 1" depth, about 110–120 sq ft at 2", and about 75–80 sq ft at 3". These are planning estimates — actual coverage varies with stone size, compaction, and how tightly the material is spread. For final numbers, ask your Hello Gravel quote which will use local material density.

Two inches of surface gravel can work on a well-prepared, compacted base for light-use or secondary driveways, but it is thin for long-term durability in Riverton's freeze-thaw climate. For most residential driveways we recommend a compacted road base or class 6 subbase of 4–6 inches followed by a 2–3 inch layer of crushed stone as the wearing surface. Thicker base and proper compaction reduce washout and rutting over time.

For Riverton driveways use a layered approach: compacted road base or class 6 for the structural subbase, then 3/4" crushed stone or crushed rock as the top wearing layer. Pea gravel is attractive but shifts and drains poorly for driveways; crusher fines can be a lower-cost option but need good compaction. Choose road base/class 6 for strength, and decorative crushed stone for the finished look.

Local tri-axle dump trucks in the Riverton area commonly deliver about 10–12 cubic yards loose; smaller single-axle trucks often carry 6–8 cubic yards. At 10 yd3, you can expect roughly 15–18 tons depending on material density, enough to cover about 2,700 sq ft at 1" depth (using 10 yd3). Truck sizes vary by supplier, so confirm the expected yardage with your Hello Gravel quote.

Hello Gravel's minimum order is 3 tons, and many local suppliers in the Riverton area prefer larger truckloads rather than 1–3 yard drops. Some landscape yards or municipal programs allow 1-yard pickups or small deliveries for extra fees; expect additional delivery charges for small loads, often $25–$100 depending on distance and access. If you need a small amount, ask Hello Gravel to check nearby suppliers or pickup options for your zip code.

The most economical options in Riverton are typically road base, class 6, pit run, or recycled crushed aggregate. These basics often fall in the lower price range (roughly $25–$40 per cubic yard or $20–$35 per ton), while decorative crushed stone and colored gravels command higher prices. Prices vary by supplier and availability, so compare quotes for the material and delivery that match your project.

Suppliers can often dump gravel onto grass or soil, but it can damage lawns and make cleanup harder; drivers will choose a safe dump location and may refuse drops that risk property damage. Tailgate spreading is sometimes offered at the driver's discretion if requested at checkout, but spreading, grading, and compaction are not guaranteed and usually cost extra if available. For best results, clear and compact the area ahead of delivery or arrange for a local contractor to handle site prep and compaction.

Occasionally Salt Lake County or nearby municipalities run cleanouts or give away base material, and small landscape yards near Riverton may sell bulk cheaper for pickup. Availability and size/quality of material vary, so check Riverton City public works or Salt Lake County resources for current programs. Hello Gravel can check supplier pickup options and coordinate whether a pickup or delivery makes the most sense for your address.

As of today, we require 2 business days for delivery.

Use our material calculator here: https://hellograve3dev.wpengine.com/calculator/ to enter the length, width and depth measurements of your project. It will automatically calculate the cubic yards/tons needed. If you are unsure how much to order, contact our team for guidance.

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The material will be delivered via dump truck. If your order is under 20 tons, then it will likely be just one dump truck load. If your order is more than 20 tons, it will be more than one dump truck load.

Absolutely! Try our aggregate quiz here: https://hellograve3dev.wpengine.com/aggregate-quiz/ Alternatively,you can call us, chat with us (box in the bottom right corner of the website), or email us!

We cannot get out of the truck and manually spread it. However, depending on the location, safety, and comfortability of the driver – we may be able to tailgate spread your material. This involves pulling the truck forward as material is being dumped to make it easier for you to distribute material after delivery.

The minimum order size is 3 tons.

Hassle Free! Our goal is to make the buying process for gravel and other aggregates as easy and seamless as possible. Enter your zip code on our site, select how much material you need (see below FAQ’s to determine order size), select the date and time frame you would like your material delivered at Checkout, and place your order with any major credit card. After the order is placed our in-house support team will contact you to confirm the details. We will send additional confirmations on the day before and the day of delivery. On delivery day, a dump truck will arrive to dump the materials at your specified location. We request that you have someone available to accept the delivery so that we can make sure to dump it in the correct location. That’s it!

No, because we are a national supplier, we utilize our existing network of suppliers across the country. Therefore, the materials will likely be delivered from a contracted trucking company.

We specialize in making the aggregate buying process as easy and seamless as possible by managing the process from end to end. We have a network of suppliers that we source the materials from where we have negotiated rates. However, we do charge a markup and because of this you may be able to find the materials cheaper on your own. But if you want a hassle free experience, then we are for you!

Please fill out the Quote Request form and we will work up a quote for you! https://hellograve3dev.wpengine.com/quote-form/

Although uncommon, due to regional sourcing, the type and color of our materials may vary somewhat from the images on our website, reflecting the unique geological offerings of your area. Please communicate any specifications you desire to our team so we can consider them during the sourcing process.

Please contact our customer service team promptly if you experience any delivery or product quality issues. We will work to resolve them satisfactorily.

We are headquartered in New Orleans, LA. However, we have a network of suppliers across the country from which we provide the materials.