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Gravel Sizes For Tons Per Cubic Yard Chart
| Gravel Size (inches) | Weight (tons per cubic yard) |
|---|---|
| 2 | 1.40 |
| 1.75 | 1.45 |
| 1.5 | 1.50 |
| 1.25 | 1.55 |
| 1 | 1.60 |
| 3/4 | 1.65 |
| 1/2 | 1.68 |
| 1/4 | 1.70 |
What is the weight of one cubic yard of gravel?
The weight of one cubic yard of gravel ranges from 2,400 pounds (1,089 kilograms) to 2,900 pounds (1,315 kilograms). Alternatively, you can approximate it to be one and a half tons. The weight of one cubic yard of gravel depends on its shape and size. The smaller and smoother the aggregate, the more stones, and the heavier one cubic yard will be. Examples include weathered granite, lava rock, and quartzite.
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