Shipping Container Tunnel

Shipping container tunnels, also called double end doors, have standard double-doors on both ends of the container. When opened, they create a tunnel. This makes it easy to access and greatly enhances the convenience of loading and unloading cargo.

Tunnel containers are available in a "one-trip" condition which is suitable for a variety of storage or conversion projects. Many clients use tunnel containers to build small stores for safe storage by partitioning down the middle.

Easy Access

With two standard double doors at both ends, tunnel shipping containers offer much easier access to items stored than a standard container that has only one set of doors. Self-storage businesses love them because they can make different storage areas for different items. For instance boxes and tools are kept in one place while furniture and other equipment is kept in another.

Tunnel containers are also great for companies that need to store or transport large or bulky items e.g. automobile dealerships, construction firms and manufacturing companies. Their dual entry points mean that the contents of a tunnel container can be loaded and unloaded in less time than a standard container. This improves efficiency, lowers costs and avoids costly delays.

The dual access points make tunnel containers extremely useful for loading and unloading large items that are too large to fit through a single door e.g. furniture, heavy machinery and automobiles. They can accommodate hand dollys and forklift ramps which are extremely useful for working in a noisy working environment.

Tunnel containers are weatherproof and can be used outdoors in many different locations. For instance many of our clients employ them to keep their staff and guests safe from wind and rain when security checks are conducted at large events like concerts and festivals. Two 40 ft tunnel container containers arranged between each other can keep dozens safe of the rain and wind while they wait to be scanned or checked in.

We've also recently supplied and converted two tunnel containers to an historic railway site that wanted to set up a cozy gift shop. The shipping container tunnel was fitted with double sockets and lighting for year-round usage, using PIR insulation and heaters. The customer was so happy with the result that they ordered a second container to expand the shop!

We have a range of new 'one-trip' tunnel containers and second-hand converted ones that are in stock. If you are interested in purchasing a tunnel container contact us and we'll guide you through the options.

Easy Storage

The capacity to store cargo inside the shipping container is one of the most important features of a tunnel. Tunnel containers are easier to store than standard containers, which require you to remove the entire box in order to access the rear. This makes it easier to manage your inventory and saves you time when loading and unloading.

Tunnel containers come with standard double doors on both end walls, making them ideal for storage of cargo. This feature will also keep insects out of your storage space. This is crucial if you are storing hazardous chemicals or items that are perishable.

Tunnel containers are ideal for self-storage units due their dual entry points. A shipping container can be divided into two separate storage areas of 10 feet by adding an internal partition. This is ideal for businesses who require to rotate their inventory without the hassle of unloading from both ends. Tunnel containers are also used by many of our clients as 'passages' at festivals and music events which help to direct crowds through a certain gap or space.

The flexibility of a shipping container tunnel container for sale is what makes it efficient in a variety applications. They can be converted into portable offices, workshops, warehouses, and more. For storage, their double-end access and weatherproof seals assist to restrict movement within the container, thereby reducing the chance of damage.

Shipping containers are made of corrosion-resistant Corten Steel, which means they can be used in extreme environments and frequent transport. They can also withstand strong winds and, if they're covered by a protective cover, protect your possessions from rain, dust and snow.

The walls and the roof of the tunnel used for shipping are insulated to keep temperatures stable, while protecting your stored goods. This is particularly crucial for perishable goods or chemicals, which can be affected by extreme temperatures. Shipping containers are able to keep dust and moisture out as well, which can significantly improve the lifespan of the stored items.

Easy Loading and Unloading

It is important to stack cargo vertically in a shipping tunnel, and then anchor it with straps or load bars. This ensures that when the containers are being transported via rail or sea, the containers won't move around and cause damage. It's a good idea also to put heavier items at the bottom of the container and lighter items on top. It is also important to keep flammable items out of other items and anything that could be in contact with liquids, such as for instance, chemicals.

The double doors at both ends of tunnel containers permit easy access to items inside the container, where you may have difficulty with the standard shipping container. Tunnel containers are great for storing personal and business inventory. They are also utilized by a variety of self storage companies who partition them down the middle to create two smaller stores, which gives them access from both sides (where conventional containers would only have one entry point).

Tunnel containers can be altered as easily as any other shipping container. You can also add windows and lighting, according to what you require. They can be turned into office, retail or workshops.

It is recommended to conduct a thorough inspection before buying any storage solution. Also, make sure whether the container is dry and clean, and free of holes, tears or scratches. You should also examine the corner posts to make sure they're not damaged. Also, make sure that the locking mechanisms are in good working order. You'll also want to ensure that the container has an appropriate CSC plate and is able to be loaded for international transportation.

If you're interested in purchasing 40ft tunnel container shipping containers or other storage solutions contact our team right now! We'll be glad to assist you in finding a container that meets your requirements and budget.

Easy Conversion

Tunnel shipping containers have double doors at both ends, giving them the appearance of tunnels that allows easy access and loading from either end. They are commonly used to store heavy machinery or warehouse storage because they can be able to accommodate large trucks and tractor. Container homes are also popular because they are able to be easily modified to include doors and windows as well as an interior wall that divides and outdoor spaces.

The unique characteristics of the shipping container tunnel make it an ideal alternative for creating a well constructed and unique home. Based on your budget, you can include many extra options to create a unique and comfortable living space. From windows, doors, and terraces to electricity and plumbing and more, you can turn your new home into a unique and practical piece of art that stands out from traditional homes.

Before you start building your tunnel container house, it is important to keep in mind that the process of renovating and changing the shape of a shipping container is more than just putting up walls. There are many different steps that you should consider for example, hiring a professional in construction who is specialized in shipping container conversions.

The right shipping container must be identical in size to any other shipping container that you intend to connect. If the containers aren't properly aligned structural issues could arise. It's crucial to select a container in good condition as older units are more susceptible to rust or other damage during storage and transit.

It's also important to consider the purpose you intend to use the tunnel shipping container for prior to buying it. For instance, if you're planning to use it to build a warehouse, it could be best to purchase a high cube container that is large enough to hold plenty of extra room. This will allow you plenty of space to store items and move them around. It will also make it easier to join several shipping containers in the event of need.

We have a limited supply of tunnel shipping containers that are able to be transformed into homes at our Florida locations. These are brand-new one-trip containers. We also have a few available in iicl5 at our Nashville TN office. If you'd like to know more about these containers, contact us today.