A. Ashberry Hauling & Service's LLC

About A. Ashberry Hauling & Service's LLC

Before the crab boats push off from Messick Point, the docks are lit and the cold is coming straight in off the water. A. Ashberry Hauling & Service's LLC keeps those same early hours in winter, clearing snow from Poquoson driveways and walkways while the city is still dark. Snow here is a visitor rather than a resident — it arrives wet, carrying bay air with it, and it has to be moved before the workday turns over. There is a plain pleasure in a drive scraped down to bare concrete, corners squared, salt laid where the shade holds ice. By the time the sun finds the spartina, the way out is open.