

Many crushed and decomposed granite quarries produce more than 1 type of rock and several different sizes of materials. Pallets weigh 2,000 to 3,000 pounds each and there are service charges if you do not have a forklift or loading dock at the delivery location. Supersacks, palleted rock and specimen boulders are hauled on flatbeds in amounts to about 24 tons.įlagstone and other specialty stone materials are haul on flatbeds in amounts up 24 tons per load.īeach Pebble Orders - Mexican Beach Pebbles are hauled from warehouses space we maintain in San Diego, Ontario California and otherĬities in the USA on a seasonal basis on common carriers. Moss Rock and Specialty Boulders are banded to pallets and shipped via flatbeds to about 24 tons per load. Rubble and boulders hauled in bulk are transported in End-dumps and Super-10's. River rock and cobbles are most commonly hauled in Truck n Transfer units and End-dumps to about 25 tons. We typically employ trucks with carrying capacities ranging from 17 to 26.5 tons.ĭecomposed granite, crushed rock, gravel, sand and similar materials are typically hauled in Scale House totals don't lie, so why take a chance on losing money and time with how many square feet, scoops, skips and or dumps were made in loading the truck?Īrchitects, public agencies, contractors and owner-builders requiring a competitive bid for the materials and transport costs should E-mailus with material specifications, amount and date needed and buyers contact information. Amounts depend the size of the loader bucket, how well the material was scooped up and who was supervising the loading of the truck. Materials sold by the yard tend to have very in-accurate amounts in the trucks. In most cases we charge by the ton and we have the receipts from the scale house at the quarry to show upon request.
