Tunnel Containers

The most important feature of tunnel containers, as the name suggests, is the dual doors at the two ends of the container. This greatly increases access, making tunnel containers ideal for storage and goods handling.

You can also convert them into self-storage units by adding an enclosure. We have helped clients utilize them to store plant machinery and secure access to the site with turnstiles.

Dual Access

Tunnel containers are modified version of the standard shipping containers that have double doors on both sides. Known as a 'double end door container' or a tunnel container for sale container, These containers allow access to stored items from both ends.

Dual-end access permits cargo to be loaded or unloaded at either end of the container. This is a great option for transporting larger or heavier objects that must be backed into and out of the box. Double-end access eliminates the requirement to empty the entire container to access the items that are buried inside, which saves time and reducing the chance of damage.

This nifty feature is what makes tunnel containers so versatile and flexible. They can be used to meet various transportation and storage needs, as well as being converted into mobile offices or living spaces. Because they're constructed of tough and corrosion-resistant Corten steel they are able to endure even the harshest weather conditions.

If you're looking for a safer alternative, we can join in steel bulkheads on one of the long sides of the container, resulting in two separate 10ft storage compartments. This makes them perfect for self-storage companies that wish to enhance security by segregating their customer's items into separate areas. Our double-end door containers are very popular at large events as ticket entrances, as they can accommodate large crowds and keep them dry.

Our 20ft double-door tunnel containers come with fork pockets designed for large industrial forklifts, which means they can be easily stacked and lifted from the corners of both long sides. They are also fitted with PIR insulation and heaters, making them ideal for year-round storage.

We can build tunnel containers in custom dimensions to meet your specific requirements if you require an additional bespoke solution. We can make containers in single- and double-sided variants and in a variety of lengths. Custom-sized tunnel containers are more expensive than standard shipping containers, so we suggest choosing the smallest size that is suitable for your needs.

Temperature-Sensitive Goods

The storage of the most dangerous products like explosives or flammable liquids is best handled at the right temperature. Temperature fluctuations can trigger various problems, such as fire and toxic fumes. When storing temperature-sensitive hazardous goods, it's essential that container terminal facilities are equipped with the appropriate monitoring equipment to track and identify any anomalies or deviations from set temperatures.

These fluctuations are often difficult to identify, particularly during the busy hours of a day. Container terminals need a system to monitor the temperature of all reefer containers in their facility. This gives personnel the ability to respond quickly in the event of any issues and also to prevent any risk.

Tunnel containers are a practical option when it comes to transporting and storing temperature-sensitive goods. Double doors are situated at both ends of the container, making it easier to load and unload during transportation and storage. They can be used to store large objects like vehicles or machinery.

These modified containers are made from standard shipping containers of 20ft or fortyft. The solid end is removed and a set of double doors is put in place to create a two-way entry. These modified containers are often employed on construction sites where heavy machinery has to be able to pass over and under.

Some container terminals transform their tunnel shipping containers into secure entrances for their site by installing a turnstile when people pass through. These conversions, which are not available in standard sizes, can be customized to meet the needs of specific customers. They are also more affordable than building a complete facility. Tunnel containers are typically only available in a new "one-trip" model since their owners build them specifically for a certain purpose and then hold onto them. This makes them a highly sought-after product for those wanting to increase their business or warehouse storage capacity without the need to purchase an entirely new refrigerated facility. They are also a very economical solution for those who want to store temperature-sensitive goods over long periods of time, or for transporting large volumes of cargo over long distances.

Convenient Storage

A tunnel container is an excellent option for storing your cargo. These shipping containers feature double doors at both ends, as opposed to a traditional dry storage containers that only has a single door. This lets you access your storage container on either side. This makes it easier to unload and load goods.

This dual entry point is especially beneficial for storage containers that is used to store goods that you need frequent access to like machinery or equipment. This means that you won't need to reverse your vehicle constantly to and from the container, which could damage both your vehicle and the container.

You can also store goods in a tunnel container when you want to keep the temperature of a certain level. The thermal and refrigerated tunnel containers are great for this as they have temperature controls that ensure the items stored in them are kept at a certain temperature.

A tunnel container is a fantastic solution for a workshop or garage. It lets you access all areas of your workspace without having to move furniture. The dual doors at each end also mean that you can move into and out of your storage container in a matter of minutes in the event of need.

One-trip tunnel containers are available as new constructions with two sets of double doors, or modified shipping containers. In the latter case the solid end of the container is removed and a set of double doors is welded to each end of the container.

Containers for shipping are usually only available as new , in a condition that is only one-trip, since their owners have built them for a particular purpose and don't want them to be sold. Some companies offer recycled tunnel containers. These containers that have been refurbished are tested to ensure they are safe for transport and are sold with a warranty that is extended.

Easy Transportation

Double cargo doors at both ends of the tunnel containers for sale container make it simple to load and unload items from either end. This makes them ideal for the transportation of all kinds of general and bulk cargo, including special goods such as motorbikes or cars. These containers are also often used as makeshift tunnels at construction sites due their safety, durability, and ease of modification.

Shipping containers with double doors can be excellent storage. The ability to open both sides of a container can save you time and money, by removing the necessity of removing the entire container or section to access the items that are stored in the back. Furthermore, the doors on both sides can be locked to stop unauthorized entry.

They're extremely sturdy, and due to being constructed from corten steel, they're built to withstand tough weather conditions. They're wind and watertight and are equipped with ventilation to ensure adequate airflow. These features can shield items from moisture, making it less likely for them to suffer from loss and deterioration.

You can pick from a range of options for a container tunnel depending on your needs. For example open top containers come with a removable bow-top that allows for the easier loading of heavy and large cargo. Side-open containers have doors that are set on the sides of the container which makes them ideal for the storage of smaller goods. A refrigerated ISO container, or reefer, has a regulated temperature and can be used to store temperature-sensitive goods.

They are available in new and refurbished options in sizes of 20 and 40 ft tunnel containers feet, with doors on both sides to facilitate easy loading. The containers can be customized to meet your needs however, they will cost more than a standard double end door container.