3/4" Crushed Stone in Nebraska
For cattle pen pads and crushed rock driveways, 3/4" Crushed Stone brings angular support and drainage to Nebraska ground conditions.
- Size: Approximately 3/4 inch
- Type: Angular crushed stone
From $398.00 for 1 ton, delivery included
Larger loads cost less per ton: 500 tons is $25,675.00 ($51.35 per ton). Pick any quantity below for a delivered price.
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“three tons topped off the ruts the plow left in our driveway this winter. locked in tight within a week of light traffic. haven't had to touch it since the thaw.”
Joyce N. · Verified Buyer
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Everything You Need to Know About 3/4" Crushed Stone
Size and Grading
- Size
- Approximately 3/4 inch
- Type
- Angular crushed stone
Cattle pen pads need a stable working layer before daily traffic starts across the site. 3/4" Crushed Stone offers angular, irregular pieces that fit together under compaction, making it useful for feedlot pads, access lanes, and driveway support. Eastern loess can hold water and slump when saturated, while Sandhills ground drains quickly and can leave a drive needing help to stay in place. Along the Platte River, wind and loose ground can also affect exposed surfaces.
For a driveway or access lane, compact the stone after placement so the broken faces can lock together into a dense base. This gives the surface above a steadier foundation and leaves room for drainage within the material. Set the surrounding grade to carry water away from the traveled route, especially where loess soil tends to stay wet.
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Material: 3/4" Crushed Stone
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Common Uses
Driveway & Road Base
Place 3/4-inch crushed stone under driveway and road surfaces for a compacted support layer. It helps carry traffic and reduces surface damage during deep frost and freeze-thaw cycling.
Construction & Building Foundations
For footings at homes or pads for commercial buildings, 3/4-inch crushed stone creates a supporting layer. It bears loads while allowing drainage around foundation work.
Drainage Systems
With angular particles and consistent 3/4-inch sizing, this stone leaves paths for water while maintaining support. It fits French drains, utility trenches, and stormwater systems.
Retaining Wall Backfill
Use 3/4-inch crushed stone to create drainage and support in retaining-wall backfill. It suits walls built of block, timber, or stone.
Why Choose 3/4" Crushed Stone
Compaction
Angular 3/4-inch crushed stone interlocks during compaction. The resulting surface helps resist movement, ruts, and erosion under heavy loads.
Drainage
Uniform gaps between 3/4-inch pieces let water pass through the stone. This can reduce puddling, ice buildup, and water exposure near structures and foundations.
Common Project Uses
3/4-inch crushed stone fits driveways, drainage work, and compacted aggregate bases. It is also useful for center-pivot access lanes.
Practical Value
Choose 3/4-inch crushed stone for dependable results across many construction jobs. Once placed, it needs little upkeep and can provide lasting support.
Frequently Asked Questions About 3/4" Crushed Stone
Customer Reviews
Handled a busy season of patio installs well
We manage grounds for three properties on the south side and ordered through Nebraska Rock Supply three separate times this spring and summer for patio drainage bases, somewhere around twenty tons total across the jobs. Every delivery showed up inside the window and the drivers were good about spotting the tandem close to each patio so our crew wasn't hauling wheelbarrows across whole lawns. Stone has locked in solid at every site, no soft spots after the storms we've had. The one thing keeping this from a perfect score is the price crept up about eight dollars a ton between the first order and the third.
Lois F. · Lincoln, NE · Verified Buyer
Simple fix for the icy driveway ruts
three tons topped off the ruts the plow left in our driveway this winter. locked in tight within a week of light traffic. haven't had to touch it since the thaw.
Joyce N. · Superior, NE · Verified Buyer
Great base under the new patio slab
Put down six tons under a concrete patio slab for a customer outside Wahoo, tamped in two lifts before the forms went up. Locks together tight enough that the crew could walk on it the next morning without leaving boot prints. Slab poured clean with no settling issues since, even after a wet fall.
Phil B. · Wahoo, NE · Verified Buyer
Solid drainage stone for the rental's patio
Nebraska Rock Supply delivered five tons for drainage under a new patio at a rental property I manage on the west side. Locks in well and the low spot that used to hold water after storms drains within the hour now. Only ding is the truck couldn't get down the narrow alley behind the duplex, so the crew wheelbarrowed it about sixty feet, which added an extra afternoon to the job.
Ed T. · Omaha, NE · Verified Buyer
Holds up on the steep machine shed drive
Our drive up to the machine shed sits on a grade steep enough that regular gravel always washed down after a hard rain. Eight tons of the three quarter inch locked together better than anything we'd tried before. Truck placed it in a long row down the hill so we could rake it into place instead of hauling with the tractor. Two big storms since and nothing has washed to the bottom.
Sandra K. · Holdrege, NE · Verified Buyer
3/4" Crushed Stone has 5 verified customer reviews with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5.
