How Much Can My Truck Hold?
Quarter Ton
Ford Ranger – Tacoma – S10
- 1 Yard of mulch and compost
- ½ Yard of top soil, garden mix, planters mix
- ½ ton of rock products
Half Ton
F150 – Dodge or Chevy 1500 – Tundra
- Up to 1 yard of all soil and mulch
- Up to 1 ton of rock products
- Up to 1 ½ yards of all soils and mulch
- Up to 1 ton of rock products
- Up to 3 yards of mulch
- Up to 2 yards of all soils
- Up to 1 ton of rock products
¾ Ton
F250 – Dodge or Chevy 2500
- Up to 2 yards of all soils and mulch (due to volume, not weight)
- Up to 2 tons of rock products
- Up to 3 yards of all soils and mulch (due to volume, not weight)
- Up to 3 tons of rock products
1 Ton
F350 – Dodge or Chevy 3500
- 2 yards soils & mulch (due to volume, not weight)
- 2 yards rock products (due to volume, not weight)
- 3 yards soils & mulch (due to volume, not weight)
- 3 yards rock products (due to volume, not weight)
Info on ARS Trucks:
F550 dump truck
Primary delivery vehicle
- 8.5 ft wide
- 20 ft long
- 16 ft dump
- 12 ft min. clear
Max Capacity Per Load
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Garden Mix 6 yards
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Planter's Mix 7 yards
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Mulch or Compost 10 yards
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Fill Dirt & Topsoil 4 yards
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Aggregate (general) 4 yards / 5 tons
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Sand & Crusher Fines max 5 tons / 2.5 yds
Dump Trailer
Pulled by F550 or F350
- 8.5 ft wide
- 17 ft long
- 12 ft dump height
- 12 ft min. clearance
Max Capacity Per Load
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Garden Mix 6 yards
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Planter's Mix 7 yards
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Mulch or Compost 10 yards
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Fill Dirt & Topsoil 4 yards
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Aggregate (general) 4 yards / 5 tons
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Sand & Crusher Fines max 5 tons / 2.5 yds
Tandem Axle
Same size as cement or trash truck
- 8.5 ft wide
- 28 ft long
- 25 ft dump height
- 12 ft min. clearance
Max Capacity Per Load
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Mulch 18 yards
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Garden Mix or Planter's Mix 16 yards
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Fill Dirt or Topsoil 12 yards
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Aggregate 10 yds / 12 tons
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Aggregate (non-interstate) up to 15 tons
Split Loads F550 or Trailer (delivered to same address):
- No more than 5 yards combined total material.
- Maximum combination weight of 5 tons in each unit/truck or trailer / 10 tons total weight @ 5 tons each)
- Maximum amount on split is 5 yards – need to subtract yardage based on second product. Example: if 1 yard of dirt or aggregate, then mulch amount can only be 4 yards for combined total of 5 yards.
- Can split up to 3 products with no more than 1 yard each.