Tunnel Shipping Containers

Storage containers that have double cargo doors on both sides are called tunnel shipping containers. They are typically transformed from a 20ft tunnel container container. They are ideal for those who require better access to their storage items.

By having access to both ends, you can avoid reversing vehicles or heavy machinery and ensure that your processes are smooth. This gives you more flexibility when loading and unloading.

Easy Access

Shipping containers are extremely versatile however tunnel containers take their utility to a new level. They have doors on both sides to allow seamless loading and offloading. They are also great for transporting large items, which can be a game changer in the transportation industry. For storage transport, storage, or other innovative applications tunnel shipping containers can be a lifesaver.

Contrary to traditional shipping containers, which only have one cargo door, tunnel-like containers come with two cargo doors on both ends. This improves accessibility in dense areas. It allows you to quickly unload and reload goods from either end, reducing the time it takes to wait at ports.

Dual openings make it easier to stack shipping containers. This can help save space and also save money. Tunnel shipping containers can be stacked up to three high, which can increase storage capacity by 30% or more. They are also weatherproof and waterproof to protect your belongings from the elements.

Tunnel shipping containers can be used to store a variety of items including furniture equipment, tools, and other items. They are ideal for storing seasonal items as well as those that have a limited duration. They can be used to build a bunker or shelter underground.

A shipping container that looks like a tunnel may be fitted with ventilation and insulation to meet a variety of needs. A survival bunker, as an example can be equipped with a ventilation system that will keep moisture out and prevent the growth of mold and insulation to ensure an optimum temperature. These features are especially important in areas that have extreme climates.

Tunnel shipping containers can also be used to construct on-site living and office spaces. They are a cost-effective option for areas where housing costs are soaring. They do not sacrifice quality or comfort.

You'll need to strengthen your walls with steel beams and then re-clad them in order to the style you want. The addition of a window or door can transform your shipping container to a cozy home.

Convenient Loading & Unloading

The method you load your containers for shipping is vital for their safety and security whether you're storing items or transporting items. Loading your container correctly will also allow you to maximize storage and transportation capacity and prevent damage or loss of cargo.

The double-end container, also known as the tunnel container is a convenient method to load and unload your cargo. They have doors at both ends so you can access the contents from either. This will help you save a lot of time as you will be able to complete the load faster.

They are also suitable for self-storage facilities using containers for storage. You can rotate the goods stored in these containers without having to remove them. They are easy to access by using equipment like conveyor belts and forklifts. Additionally, they're waterproof and windproof, and made with corrosion-resistant Corten steel, which means that your products are well-protected from the elements.

This is why they're ideal for shipping to overseas. They're widely employed in European road and rail transport, and are fitted with valid CSC plates to meet the requirements of the shipping industry.

Due to their distinctive design, these containers are also very adaptable and can be adapted to various purposes. For instance, they can be converted to provide employees with housing on site or used as a portable retail store or cafe. They can also be divided into two separate storage units, or even transformed into an office or living space.

When you're considering converting your tunnel container, there are a few things you should be aware of. First, it's important to examine your container to ensure there aren't any leaks or damage before making any changes. It's important to plan the layout of your conversion prior to starting work. This will help you avoid any problems as you work and ensure that your modifications are evenly distributed across the container. Also, make sure to remove any restraints on your transport prior to storing or moving your container. This will stop any objects from falling when you remove the restraints. This will also aid in transporting the container once your project is completed.

Versatility

A 20 ft Tunnel containers shipping container (also called a Double Door Container) is a highly versatile solution for storing and transporting various dry items. They have two sets of doors instead of the standard container's single set. This lets you load and unload cargo fast and efficiently. They are ideal for intermodal transportation and can be easily transported by flatbed trains or trucks.

With tunnel containers you will also save on labor costs as you don't have to load and unload cargo often. They are also extremely durable and can stand up to any climate or terrain. The ventilation system is included, which ensures that the container receives enough air to prevent condensation and moisture.

If you need more storage space An additional pair of double doors can be placed at the opposite end of the unit. The wide opening makes it easy to store bulky or oddly shaped objects. This makes it a perfect solution for storage in warehouses, factories, and manufacturing facilities.

You can also use the tunnel of a shipping container to create a walkway that is visually appealing in your business or for an event. You can also add lighting to your tunnel logistics shipping container to make a beautiful walkway that will impress your guests.

20 ft tunnel containers containers can also be used to store plant machinery, making it a convenient alternative to traditional warehouses. We have helped a variety of companies convert their tunnel containers into boiler houses, generator rooms, or water treatment plants. This is possible because the tunnel shipping container offers easy access on both sides and can be customized to any size or layout you require.

In addition to their flexibility, tunnel shipping containers comply with ISO standards, ensuring they are compatible with the standard transportation equipment and protocols. They are constructed from high-quality steel corten, which makes them extremely robust and resistant to harsh environments.

Our range of tunnel containers is available in 20ft tunnel containers and 40ft options. Our Florida locations and Nashville TN Warehouse have the containers in a brand new one-trip condition that is iicl5 certified for shipment. We can also custom build tunnel containers according to your specifications if you need them in an alternative size.

Safety

Although the use of shipping container buildings is gaining popularity It is important that any structure built from a shipping container must adhere to all local building and safety standards. A thorough geotechnical investigation is also required to identify any potential hazards that could result from unstable soil conditions or toxic gasses. To minimize the risks careful planning and construction is essential. This includes the installation and monitoring of the proper support systems. Regular safety meetings must be scheduled to keep everyone informed of the status of the project and to drive home the importance of proper precautions.

Double doors are fitted on both sides of the tunnel shipping container, making it easy to load and unload cargo. This feature is extremely beneficial for companies that deal with large machinery and vehicles because it will speed the loading process. This is especially true when the container will be used to transport goods that requires frequent time-sensitive deliveries.

The dual access at the end of tunnel shipping containers can also be used to transform the unit into a functional space, such as a living room or office. This is a great solution for businesses who need to store their equipment or staff on-site, or that require a portable booth for trade shows. A lot of these units are fitted with a ventilation system in order to prevent condensation and ensure adequate air circulation.

While the dual-end tunnel shipping container provides a range of options, you should be aware that these containers are still ISO containers that must adhere to strict standards for shipping. They can be outfitted with CSC plates that show they're capable of international transportation and are compliant with all applicable shipping regulations.

We offer a variety of double-door containers, both brand new and used, that are suitable for any application. If you're looking to get started, call us to learn more about our inventory and to request a quote!