Shipping Container Tunnel

Shipping container tunnels, also called double-end doors, are the standard double-doors at both ends of containers. When opened they create tunnels. This allows for easy access and greatly increases the ease and convenience of loading and unloading freight.

Tunnel containers are available in new "one trip" condition and can be used for a range of conversion and storage projects. Many clients use them to create small stores to store their items in a secure manner by dividing them down the middle.

Easy Access

With two standard double doors at both ends, tunnel shipping containers offer much easier access to storage items than a normal container with one set of doors. This makes them extremely popular with self storage companies who use them to create distinct storage areas for different kinds of objects - for instance boxes, tools and other items in one area and furniture or machinery in the other.

Tunnel containers are also ideal for businesses who need to store or transport large or bulky objects e.g. automobile dealerships, construction firms and manufacturing firms. Their dual entry points means that the contents of a tunnel container can be loaded and unloaded in less time than the typical container. This improves efficiency, lowers costs, and eliminates costly delays.

Dual access points make tunnel containers extremely convenient for loading and removing massive items that are too large to fit through a single door. Furniture, heavy machinery and cars. They can be used to 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. A lot of our customers use tunnel containers to keep guests and staff safe from the rain and wind when they are undergoing security checks for large events such as festivals and concerts. Two tunnel containers set from side-to-side will keep a multitude of people from the elements while waiting to be checked in.

We've also recently supplied and converted a pair tunnel containers to a railway heritage site who wanted to create a cosy gift shop. With the help of PIR insulation and heaters, the shipping container tunnel was equipped with lighting and double sockets for all-year-round use. The customer was so thrilled with the results, that they ordered a second container to build a larger shop!

We have a variety of new 'one-trip' tunnel containers and second-hand converted ones that are in stock. Contact us if you are looking to purchase tunnel containers. We will be happy to discuss your possibilities with you.

Easy Storage

The ability to store cargo inside the shipping container is among the most important advantages of a tunnel. Tunnel containers are simpler to store than standard containers, which require you to take the entire container to get to the rear. This helps you manage inventory and also saves time when loading/unloading.

In addition, tunnel containers have standard double doors on both end walls, making them ideal for cargo storage. This feature can also help keep pests out of your storage space, which is crucial for those who plan to store hazardous chemicals or perishable products.

Tunnel containers are ideal for self-storage units due their dual entry points. By simply putting an internal partition in the middle of a shipping container can create two separate storage spaces of 10 feet which is ideal for businesses that need to easily rotate their stock without having to unload everything from both ends. 40ft tunnel container containers are also utilized by many of our customers as 'passages' at music events and festivals, helping to funnel crowds through a specific space or gap.

The versatility of a shipping container tunnel is what makes it such an efficient solution for wide range of applications. They're able to be converted into everything from portable offices to warehouses, workshops and more. For storage their double-end access and weatherproof seals aid to reduce movement within the container, thus reducing the risk of damage.

Shipping containers are made from corrosion-resistant Corten Steel that is able to handle harsh environments and frequent transport. They can also withstand strong winds, and when protected, they'll protect your items from snow, rain and dust.

The insulated walls and roof of a shipping container tunnel also help protect the stored goods and also keep the temperature stable. This is especially crucial for perishable items or chemicals that are affected adversely by extremes of temperature. Shipping containers also help keep dust and moisture out, which will increase the lifespan of your stored items.

Easy Loading and Unloading

When loading cargo into a shipping container tunnel it's important to stack items vertically whenever possible and secure them in place with load bars or straps. This ensures that when the containers are being transported via rail or sea, the containers won't move around and cause damage. It's also a good idea to put heavier items at bottom of container and lighter items at top. Keep flammables out of other items, as well as anything that may be contaminated with liquids.

Double doors at the ends of a container tunnel make it easier to access items in the middle, which a standard shipping container may be difficult to access. Tunnel containers are ideal for storing both personal and business inventory. They are also utilized by a variety of self-storage companies that divide them down the middle to create two smaller stores, giving easy access from both sides (where the standard container 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 depending on what you need. They can be transformed into office, retail or workshop spaces.

If you're in the market for a shipping container tunnel or any other storage solution, you'll want to conduct a thorough inspection prior to purchasing. Also, make sure whether the container is clean and dry and free of holes, tears or scratches. Check the corners for damage and ensure that all locking mechanisms are in good shape. You'll want to ensure that the container has an active CSC plate, and is able to be loaded for international shipping.

Contact our team if you are interested in purchasing a shipping container 20ft tunnel container or other storage solutions. We'll be glad to help you locate the right container for your requirements and budget.

Easy Conversion

Tunnel shipping containers have double doors at both ends giving them the appearance of tunnels, this allows for easy loading and access from either end. They are commonly used to store heavy machinery or warehouse storage as they can hold large trucks and tractor. They're also a popular choice for home conversions using containers because they are able to be easily adapted to include doors, windows partition walls, and interior outdoor spaces.

The unique features of the shipping container tunnel make it a great option for creating a boldly constructed and unique home. Based on your budget, you can add many extra options to create a unique and comfortable living space. From windows, doors, and terraces to electricity and plumbing, you can transform your home into a unique and functional piece of art that stands apart from other homes.

Before you begin building your tunnel container home it is essential to remember that the process of remodeling and changing the shape of a shipping container is more than just putting up walls. There are a variety of different steps that you should consider, including hiring a professional in construction who specializes in shipping container conversions.

The right shipping container must be identical in size to any other shipping container that you plan to connect. If the containers are not aligned correctly, structural problems could occur. It's crucial to select a container in good condition since older units are more prone to rust or other damage during storage and transport.

Before you purchase a tunnel shipping container, you should be aware of what you intend to use it for. If you plan to use it as an office, for instance it's best to pick a container with a large cube. This will give you plenty of space to store and move items around. It will also make it easier to connect multiple shipping containers, if needed.

If you're looking to purchase a tunnel shipping container to convert into a home for your family, we have a limited number in stock at our Florida locations. These are brand new trip containers, and we have some in iicl5 condition at our Nashville TN location. Contact us today if you would like to know more.