Construction Hauling Jobs in Colorado
Colorado's Front Range — from Fort Collins through Denver to Colorado Springs — is experiencing rapid growth that drives sustained construction demand. Mountain highway maintenance and avalanche infrastructure add unique hauling needs. Denver's construction market is one of the most active in the western U.S., with light rail expansion, housing development, and commercial construction creating year-round demand for aggregate, concrete, and steel hauling.
CO Industry Pay
$55,000 - $82,000
Top Employers
5 Companies
National Growth
+12% through 2030 (Infrastructure Law effect)
Construction Hauling in Colorado
Colorado's Front Range — from Fort Collins through Denver to Colorado Springs — is experiencing rapid growth that drives sustained construction demand. Mountain highway maintenance and avalanche infrastructure add unique hauling needs. Denver's construction market is one of the most active in the western U.S., with light rail expansion, housing development, and commercial construction creating year-round demand for aggregate, concrete, and steel hauling.
Top Construction Hauling Employers in Colorado
Brannan Sand & Gravel
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Martin Marietta (CO quarries)
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Ames Construction
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Flatiron Construction
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SEMA Construction
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Requirements for Construction Hauling in CO
Equipment Used in Colorado
Trucking in Colorado
State CDL Avg
$52,000 - $78,000
Key Industries
E-commerce distribution, Craft brewing & food production, Aerospace & defense
Major Cities
Denver, Colorado Springs, Aurora, Fort Collins
Top Corridors
I-25 (Front Range north-south), I-70 (mountain corridor to Utah/Kansas)
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Construction Hauling in Colorado — FAQ
Where are construction trucking jobs in Colorado?
The Denver metro area accounts for the majority of demand, followed by Colorado Springs, Fort Collins, and Boulder. Mountain communities (Summit County, Eagle County) have seasonal but high-paying construction work. I-70 corridor improvements create additional trucking needs.
How does altitude affect construction trucking in Colorado?
Mountain hauling requires understanding of grade braking, altitude effects on diesel engines (reduced power above 5,000 ft), and chain requirements for mountain passes. Denver-area work is at 5,280 ft elevation, with mountain job sites reaching 9,000-11,000 ft.
What is the construction season in Colorado?
The Front Range has a 9-10 month season (March-December). Mountain locations have a shorter 5-7 month window (May-November) due to snow. Denver-area concrete and paving work continues into December in mild years.