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Sand. 1 Cubic Yard of Sand can weigh between 2,600 to 3,000 lbs. or up to one and a half tons approximately. 1 Ton of Sand will cover between 80 to 100 square feet at a 2 inch depth approximately. Gravel. 1 Cubic Yard of Gravel can weigh between 2,400 to 2,900 lbs. or up to one and a half tons approximately. 1 Ton of Gravel will cover between 80 to 120 square feet at a 2 inch depth approximately.
A cubic yard of sand equals 1 yard wide by 1 yard long by 1 yard high. The sand's weight and volume varies depending on whether it is wet or dry when measured. It takes approximately nine medium-sized wheelbarrows to carry 1 cubic yard of sand. A cubic yard of sand fits inside the bed of a large pickup truck.