Posted by sparepartsTN on February 17, 2018 at 18:37:43 from (74.240.200.7):
In Reply to: Driveway Material posted by John in La on February 17, 2018 at 16:52:54:
I live in middle TN. and as you discovered the clay is good until it is saturated with water, then everything sinks in. My neighbor has clay and put 3 inch crushed rock on it for a driveway about 14 years ago, at grade with surrounding ground, he put it on thick and raked it out. Someday during an archeological dig in the future they may find his lost driveway stone, it has been sunk for years. I would build your crown so that the edge is a few inches above the surrounding ground for effective water shedding. I tried river gravel on some of my field roads, it was alright on flat ground but any hill and the rain washed the rounded stone away. I get more seat time on the tractor repairing it than I planned. I haven't tried the other options so won't advise on them.
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