Production & Material Transport Solutions
Built for Maximum Uptime
Truckline designs and manufactures robust underground production and material transport vehicles engineered to keep mining operations moving safely, efficiently and reliably.
Built on proven Hino platforms and customised for demanding underground environments, our vehicles combine industry-leading engineering, regulatory compliance and long-term serviceability to reduce downtime and maximise productivity.
From transporting personnel and equipment to supporting daily production activities, every Truckline vehicle is designed to deliver dependable performance throughout its operational lifecycle.
Engineered for Underground Mining
Engineered Around Your Operation
Underground mining presents unique operational challenges, from restricted tunnel heights and harsh environmental conditions to strict safety requirements and demanding production schedules.
Truckline manufactures specialised production and material transport vehicles that are purpose-built to operate in these conditions while delivering exceptional reliability, simplified maintenance and lower lifecycle costs.
Every vehicle is engineered around your mine’s specific operational requirements, ensuring optimum performance from day one.
Rather than continually redesigning vehicle platforms, Truckline has standardised on the proven Hino 300 Series and Hino 200 Series chassis.
This engineering philosophy provides customers with significant long-term advantages, including:
- Proven underground reliability
- Excellent spare parts availability
- Extensive dealer support
- Simplified fleet maintenance
- Lower lifecycle costs
- Consistent engineering across fleets
- Reduced downtime
- Long-term operational confidence
Production & Material Transport Vehicle Solutions
Truckline offers a comprehensive range of underground transport solutions designed to support production activities across a variety of mining environments.
Available vehicle configurations include:
- Production Vehicles
- Material Transport Vehicles
- Personnel Transport Vehicles
- Combination Personnel & Material Transport Vehicles
- Standard Production Models
- Fully Customised Underground Vehicles
Every vehicle is designed to maximise operational efficiency while meeting the unique requirements of each mining operation.
Production & Material Transport Solutions
Proven Hino Platforms
Years of real-world underground experience have shown that Hino platforms consistently provide dependable performance while reducing the complexity and cost of maintaining mining fleets.
ENGINEERED SOLUTIONS
BUILT AROUND
YOUR MINE.
No two underground mines are the same. Truckline carefully engineers every vehicle around the conditions, demands and safety requirements of the operation.
Every build starts with understanding what the vehicle needs to do — and where it needs to do it.
Tunnel height restrictions
Payload requirements
Crew size
Operating environment
Corrosive conditions
Production demands
Safety requirements
Mine-specific specifications
ENGINEERING THAT REDUCES DOWNTIME
Engineered for Reliability
The result is a fleet that remains productive for longer while reducing maintenance complexity and overall operating costs.
Reliability is one of the most important factors in underground mining.
Every hour of unexpected downtime affects production, increases operating costs and impacts overall mine productivity.
Truckline’s engineering philosophy focuses on maximising uptime by combining:
ENGINEERING THAT REDUCES DOWNTIME
SAFETY BUILT IN FROM THE START.
Safety and compliance are fundamental to every Truckline vehicle.
Our underground production and material transport solutions are engineered to meet applicable mining standards and customer specifications, incorporating advanced safety features and comprehensive documentation throughout the vehicle’s lifecycle.
Compliance capabilities include:
Underground Compliance
Solutions engineered around applicable mining standards and customer specifications.
Fail-Safe Braking
Safety-focused braking systems integrated into the vehicle solution.
ROPS / FOPS
Compatibility and safety considerations incorporated into the engineering process.
Documentation
Comprehensive engineering and lifecycle documentation to support audits and fleet management.
Every vehicle is supplied with the documentation and support required to simplify audits, maintenance planning and long-term fleet management.
Mining environments vary significantly from one operation to another.
Truckline selects body construction materials according to each mine’s operating conditions, ensuring maximum durability and long service life.
Available construction options include:
- Mild steel
- Stainless steel
- Wear-resistant steel
- Custom body engineering
By matching construction materials to environmental conditions, Truckline helps customers improve vehicle longevity while reducing maintenance requirements.
BUILT TO LAST
Built to Withstand Harsh Underground Conditions
ENGINEERED FOR YOUR OPERATION
FAST TURNAROUND. CUSTOM SOLUTIONS.
Whether you need a standard production vehicle or a bespoke transport solution, Truckline delivers dependable engineering backed by decades of underground mining experience.
Standard Production Vehicles
Truckline maintains stock of selected standard production vehicles to reduce lead times and help mining operations respond quickly to changing production demands.
Custom-Engineered Vehicles
For operations with specialised requirements, our engineering team designs and manufactures fully customised underground vehicles tailored to your exact specifications.
THE TRUCKLINE DIFFERENCE
WHY CHOOSE TRUCKLINE?
Underground mining expertise since 1996
Proven Hino platforms
Lifecycle record management
Ongoing technical assistance
Mining companies choose Truckline because we offer more than vehicles—we provide complete underground transport solutions built around long-term operational success.
DMR-compliant vehicle solutions
Custom engineering capabilities
Rapid turnaround on production models
Comprehensive compliance documentation
National parts support
Lower total cost of ownership
Supporting Mining Operations Across Southern Africa
Truckline’s production and material transport vehicles support a wide range of underground mining operations throughout Southern Africa, including gold, platinum, coal, chrome, iron ore and base metals, as well as underground mining contractors.
Every vehicle is engineered to improve productivity, simplify maintenance and deliver dependable performance in demanding underground environments.
Your Partner in Underground Productivity
Truckline doesn’t simply manufacture underground vehicles—we engineer production solutions that help mining operations maximise uptime, reduce maintenance costs and improve operational efficiency.
By combining proven vehicle platforms, custom engineering, regulatory compliance and ongoing support, we deliver transport solutions that continue creating value long after the vehicle leaves our workshop.
Whether you’re expanding your fleet, replacing ageing vehicles or developing a new underground operation, Truckline has the expertise to design a production and material transport solution built around your mine.
Contact Truckline today to discuss a customised underground production and material transport solution for your operation.
