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Gravel Delivery in Cedar Rapids, IA

Simple Gravel supplies drainage stone, base gravel, and bulk aggregate throughout Cedar Rapids, IA. Sitting on the Cedar River with a long grain-processing history, the city sees demand shaped by both, sourced through suppliers serving the Linn County area.

Min order 1 tons

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Cedar Rapids sits directly on the Cedar River, and after the widely documented major flooding the city experienced in 2008, drainage and grading work close to the water get taken seriously here in a way that isn’t universal elsewhere. Open-graded 3/4" clean gravel in a properly built drainage trench keeps water moving toward an appropriate discharge point rather than letting it collect near a foundation during heavy rain.

The city’s grain-processing and cereal manufacturing history has left industrial and warehouse property scattered through Cedar Rapids, and yards serving that industry need a compacted depth of road base gravel to hold up under regular equipment traffic. Away from industrial areas, residential driveways still need a compacted base of crushed run base material, since eastern Iowa’s clay-heavy soil provides limited structure on its own. We serve residential properties, industrial sites, and commercial addresses throughout the region.

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Volume 1.85 cu yds
Weight 2.50 tons

Estimate only. Add 10–15% for compaction and waste.

Where we deliver in Cedar Rapids, IA

We deliver across Cedar Rapids and the surrounding Linn County area. Within the city we serve the Czech Village, the NewBo District, and the neighborhoods along the Cedar River. We also reach Marion, Hiawatha, and Robins. Coverage extends along I-380 and US-30. Send us your delivery address and we’ll figure out coverage for your property.

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Is drainage work near the Cedar River taken more seriously here after past flooding?
Generally, yes. The major flooding Cedar Rapids experienced in 2008 has made property owners and the city itself more deliberate about drainage and grading close to the river. Open-graded stone in a properly built trench remains the standard approach, but confirming any specific local regulations before starting work near the water is worth doing.
Yes. A larger order for yards, access areas, and equipment surfaces at an industrial site can be arranged, and depending on quantity may be delivered by end dump trailer rather than a standard truck. Let us know the site details and total volume needed.
Yes, along with Robins and the wider Linn County area. Send us your address and we’ll confirm whether your specific site is covered.
Eastern Iowa’s clay-heavy soil provides very little structure on its own for anything carrying vehicle weight. A compacted crushed base is what actually gives the driveway something stable to bear on, no matter what the native ground is doing.
The standard minimum is 2 cubic yards. A small bed refresh or short drainage run usually falls near that figure, while industrial and driveway base work needs a good deal more once volume is factored in.
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