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Aries Rail acquire Gibson Tru-Body

By | July 2nd, 2021|News|

Aries Rail are pleased to announce the acquisition of Gibson Tru-Body. For many years, the Gibson Tru-Body brand has been associated with high quality commercial vehicle bodies, supplying vehicle dealerships and fleet customers throughout Queensland and northern New South Wales. Importantly, the synergies between the companies also extend into rail with both supporting customers with [...]

Road Rail Cruiser

By | February 13th, 2020|Gibson Tru Body|

More of these Road Rail vehicles. Custom designed specifically for Queensland Rail. Specifically for supervisors to shoot down the rail and do quick inspections & repairs etc. These units are decked outwith multiple configurations with varying body types. The PLC Control Systems incorporate all the necessary safety functions automatically, including warnings, buzzers, indicator lights on [...]

Custom Body Welders Truck

By | February 13th, 2020|Bodies, Gibson Tru Body|

Another Custom body for Queensland Rail. Can carry multiple gas bottles, welding equipment etc. Access and useability the key to the design.     Gibson Tru-Body specialises in the manufacture of steel framed light commercial truck bodies and associated metal fabricated products to all motor truck dealers in Queensland and Northern New South Wales. Our [...]

Road Rail Weed Spray Truck

By | February 13th, 2020|Bodies, Gibson Tru Body|

Another Weed Spray Truck (7th one) for Queensland Rail. These GTB designed units run on the railway line to spray weeds. Carrying 3000 litres of water and several chemicals, mixing happens on the go – so no manual handling or mixing of chemicals Multiple nozzles at the rear spray defined areas. In the centre “Weedseeker” [...]

Custom 1 Tonne

By | February 13th, 2020|Bodies, Gibson Tru Body|

New Customer from Western Australia contacted us to build a special customised body on his modified Toyota Landcruiser wagon. Steel body was hot dip galvanised prior to painting. One special requirement was an additional enormous fuel tank under the body - without raising the body, and to be fitted above and the original 2nd rear [...]

Defence Force Supplier

By | February 13th, 2020|Bodies, Gibson Tru Body|

Custom Bodies to carrying a specialised container for a Raytheon. Brief was to come up with a storable step system that will fold out and provide access to the side door on a container. Plus multiple pull out drawers under the body. Platform and Step system slides out sideways, platform locks into position, then step [...]

Greaser Truck

By | February 13th, 2020|Bodies, Gibson Tru Body, Trays|

Custom unit for Queensland Rail – just for greasing the myriad of things around a railway line. This is not the first of these units Gibson Tru-Body specialises in the manufacture of steel framed light commercial truck bodies and associated metal fabricated products to all motor truck dealers in Queensland and Northern New South Wales. [...]

Road Rail Cruiser 2018 Contract

By | February 13th, 2020|Bodies, Gibson Tru Body, Road Rail|

Following assessment of units from several suppliers, Gibson Tru-Body was awarded a new contract – 26 of these to do. Custom designed specifically for Queensland Rail. Specifically for supervisors to shoot down the rail and do quick inspections & repairs etc. These units are decked out with multiple configurations with varying body types. The PLC [...]

Road Rail Cable Drum Truck

By | February 13th, 2020|Bodies, Road Rail, Trays|

This one’s a special length for carrying overhead wire posts and huge wire rope cables. Easiest way to get a post to the right spot and run out the overhead cable! Load up at the depot and on rail typically at a level crossing and away they go ! They don’t come much longer ! [...]

Road Rail Fuso Canter

By | February 13th, 2020|Bodies, Gibson Tru Body, Road Rail|

Another batch of Fuso Rail trucks for Queensland Rail. These units are for gangs who go out and do minor maintenance on the railway line. Carrying capacity around 1.5T these units have varied combinations of features. As well as the necessary Rail Equipment and Control System they can have Tray body / Tipper Body / [...]

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