Kubota dump bed
I went to the gravel store
today for 13 dollars worth of 6 inch rock.
A very smooth process we hope
to repeat several times before Winter.
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About us: Anna Hess and Mark Hamilton spent over a decade living self-sufficiently in the mountains of Virginia before moving north to start over from scratch in the foothills of Ohio. They've experimented with permaculture, no-till gardening, trailersteading, home-based microbusinesses and much more, writing about their adventures in both blogs and books.
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According to this page, the sharp angular material is a good if expensive solution. The author of that page advises to use a geotextile as well. I think he has a point.
Geotextile to stabilise soil is a technique that is also used in dyke construction here in the Netherlands. Before geotextiles, woven mats of willow branches were used.
You might want to read through his other road maintenance articles.