Ava's Trusted Name for Dependable Material Hauling Since 1959
We've Built Our Reputation On Reliability, Hardwork and Local Roots
Ava's Trusted Name for Dependable Material Hauling Since 1959
We've Built Our Reputation On Reliability, Hardwork and Local Roots
Dependable Hauling for Projects Big and Small Across Southern Illinois
Welcome to Bower Truck Service, Inc., a family-owned business proudly serving Ava, Illinois, and surrounding areas for over 60 years. Founded by Glen and Pat Bower, we specialize in reliable hauling of rock, sand, and more.
With a legacy built on hard work and dependable service, Bower Truck Service, Inc. continues to meet the material hauling needs of residential, commercial, agricultural, and municipal clients throughout Southern Illinois. Whether you’re tackling a small landscaping project or managing a large-scale construction job, our experienced team and well-maintained fleet are equipped to deliver the materials you need safely, efficiently, and on time.
Material Hauling Services in Southern Illinois
At Bower Truck Service, Inc., we specialize in hauling a wide range of materials to support your construction, landscaping, and agricultural projects—no matter the size or scope. We offer dependable delivery of bulk materials for residential, commercial, municipal, and agricultural needs. We even deliver to Kinkaid Lake Campgrounds. Commonly hauled materials include:
Need something not listed? We also offer custom hauling solutions—just reach out to discuss your material and delivery requirements.
*Our drivers are experienced, licensed professionals trained in safe and efficient hauling, ensuring your materials arrive on time and according to specifications.
Residential Hauling
We help homeowners take on projects of all sizes by delivering the materials needed to bring your vision to life. Whether you’re creating a new gravel driveway, refreshing your landscaping with decorative rock, or filling low spots with topsoil, we provide fast and reliable service. Our drivers are mindful of your property and always strive to deliver with precision and care.
Commercial Hauling
From construction sites to retail developments, our team works closely with contractors and business owners to provide timely and cost-effective material delivery. We understand how important scheduling is for commercial work, and we take pride in meeting deadlines with zero compromise on safety or reliability. Regardless of your project’s size, our equipment and logistics are ready to keep everything on track and moving forward.
Agricultural Hauling
Farmers and ag professionals rely on us for dependable hauling throughout planting, harvest, and everything in between. We’re equipped to move ag lime, feed, harvested crops, and more. With experience in serving farms across Southern Illinois, we ensure timely delivery to support your operation’s success—no matter the season.
Haul Off Services
Got debris, excess materials, or unwanted fill that needs to be cleared from your site? We offer customized haul off services for residential, commercial, and agricultural projects. Whether it’s construction debris, landscaping waste, or excess soil, our team can load and remove the unwanted materials quickly and efficiently, saving you time and effort on cleanup.
Delivery Capacity & Reach
- Load sizes: We deliver loads from 5 to 25 tons per trip
- Delivery range: Local and regional hauls throughout Southern Illinois. Whether it’s a quick haul across town or a scheduled delivery in Jackson, Randolph, Union or Perry counties, we’ve got you covered.
Our Regular Service Area, Offering Flexibility Beyond as Needed
30+ Mile Radius Delivery - Ava IL
Fleet & Equipment
Our fleet features up-to-date, heavy-duty equipment, including:
- Dump trucks
- Tandem Loads up to 15-tons
- Heavy Haulers with capacities up to about 25-tons
Our vehicles are inspected regularly and maintained for maximum reliability and safety on every job site.
Reliable Hauling Backed by the Right Equipment and Experience
At Bower Truck Service, Inc., we believe that every successful haul starts with the right match. That’s why we pair each job with the appropriate truck and an experienced driver to ensure safe, efficient, and cost-effective delivery every time. Whether you’re managing a construction project, landscaping job, or agricultural haul, our approach is built around your timeline, safety, and satisfaction. We take pride in providing timely deliveries with a focus on professionalism. Our fleet is consistently maintained to reduce downtime and keep your projects moving. Our drivers are trained to follow strict safety protocols, protecting both your job site and our team. Based in Ava, Illinois, we’re equipped to handle everything from short local hauls to long-distance deliveries throughout Southern Illinois. We deliver with precision, care, and the reliability that has defined Bower Truck Service for over 60 years.
World-Class Customer Service is a Guaranteed When You Work With Us
