Advantages of a Tunnel Container
Tunnel containers are equipped with double doors at both ends. This makes it easier to load and unload cargo from either side. This makes it ideal for storage of large objects like vehicles and machinery.
Their dual entry points make them ideal storage containers for self-storage, where a partition can be erected to divide the 20ft units into two 10ft units.
Accessibility for everyone
The primary difference between tunnel containers and traditional shipping containers is that tunnel containers come with doors at both ends. This dual access point makes loading and unloading cargo easier. It's a major advantage for businesses with specific needs in terms of transportation and storage.
Our client needed a space to store large tools and equipment in order to maintain their railway site. We repurposed two shipping containers as cabins and put an access door on one of the long sides, added PIR insulation and heaters to make the area ideal for all-year-round use. We also added two sockets lighting, a 16A supply.
The tunnel containers are the ideal place to store their valuable equipment away from the public but allowing their employees to access it to perform maintenance and repair. The containers are positioned on an elevated platform to protect their contents from bad weather and prevent flooding.
For customers who have an ongoing need for a tunnel container, we can install either electric or manual roller shutters along the side of the container to create a secure entry point. This is a great option for sites where security checks need to be conducted when people enter and leave the site.
Tunnel containers can also be fitted with a retractable roof to create an enclosed environment which is completely weatherproof and waterproof, defending against the elements while in transit or while in storage. This is particularly beneficial for businesses that deal with delicate products that require to be kept at a stable temperature, such as food or pharmaceuticals.
Our customers have utilized tunnel containers in a variety ways, including as a trade show booth as well as office space on-site, or even for housing. With a range of brand new one-trip containers available in both Florida and Nashville, we're sure to find a solution that meets your requirements. Alternatively, we can convert your container into a tunnel container by adding a wall on one end. Our team is happy to discuss your ideas with you and assist you with any queries.
Simple Stuffing and De Stuffing
Stuffing and de-stuffing shipping containers is a major operation. It requires planning, warehouse workers, and the proper equipment to complete the task quickly and efficiently. It also takes up a lot of space in the facility for stuffing as well as the warehouse that receives the container.
The most important factor when filling a container is to make sure that all the items you require can be easily fit into the box. This will minimize the damage to your cargo caused by shifting or compression during transport. You should leave enough room for the handling and inspection of your items. The container must be examined to ensure that the seal is still intact and all of the doors are closed.
The tunnel container also allows you to access your goods from both ends. This is important because it saves you time and makes it simple to move your items in and out of the tunnel container. This feature is particularly useful if the container is being used as a storefront, or for security reasons.
The one-trip tunnel shipping container comes with standard double doors at both sides of the container, making it simple to load and unload cargo from either side of the unit. This makes it ideal for storage of large and bulky items like vehicles or machinery. In fact, many self-storage companies utilize these units as a cost effective way to rotate and store items that they don't use frequently. tunnel container for sale can also weld steel bulkheads to the container, resulting in two storage compartments separate from your goods if you want a more secure option.
The tunnel shipping container is an excellent alternative for those who want to transport dangerous items or hazardous materials. It's a practical and secure alternative to moving goods in a truck or van, as the container protects the contents against weather and pests. In addition, it provides better security for your valuables and sensitive equipment. It's a great choice for shipping less than container loads (LCL) which will reduce the chance of your items being damaged or missing during transportation.
Easy Loading and Unloading
If you're looking to transport cargo that is easy to access, a tunnel container is a great option. They have two cargo doors at both ends which makes it much easier to load and offload cargo. They're also generally less expensive than side-opening container. This makes them a great alternative when you're transporting heavy, bulky items.
A tunnel container can enhance your business by enhancing storage capacity. They're usually a little larger than standard shipping containers, meaning they can hold more cargo. Additionally they can be modified to suit a particular purpose. For instance, they can be converted into containers for car carriers, which is used to transport cars.
Tunnel Containers can also be converted into a temporary ticket entry or bridge for large events. Portable Space can weld steel bulkheads into a 20-foot Tunnel Container to create two distinct storage compartments that measure 10 feet each. This is a low-cost option compared to buying two standard containers. This is ideal for self-storage companies that want to provide their clients with greater access to their premises.
These containers are also great for construction sites. They can be modified to allow a secure passage through a construction site, with both sides of the container accessible and locked. This allows workers to easily move through the tunnel, while keeping any unwelcome traffic out of the area.
You can convert tunnel containers for security by installing a turnstile, or an automated secure entry checkpoint at the time that users enter the container. Tunnel containers can be purchased new from manufacturers, or second-hand and converted to a particular use such as retail or site housing.
Tunnel containers are a versatile choice for a range of applications, ranging from shipping to storage and conversion. They are available in a range of sizes and can be transported via road, rail or even by sea. They're also ISO-certified and CSC-plated. This means they are compliant with international standards of intermodal transportation. This makes them a good option for your next project. If you're considering purchasing tunnel containers, get in touch with our team today to discuss your options.
Easy Maintenance
The 40ft High Cube Double Door Tunnel Container features access doors at both ends, which allow users to load cargo in any direction. This accessibility increases operational efficiency and provides flexibility in storage and transportation. Additionally, the increased height provides more vertical space for taller items and makes this container ideal for shipping and storing oversized or over-height cargo.
Tunnel containers are also equipped with ventilation ports to keep moisture from accumulating and shield your cargo from condensation. This feature is particularly useful in environments where extreme environmental conditions are prevalent. The durable design of these containers guarantees long-term durability, making them a great investment for long-term usage.
Our used and new thermal-tunnel and insulated containers regulate temperature to preserve specific types of cargo. They are therefore ideal for transporting delicate items like fresh seafood and produce. Our refrigerated ISO container is also designed to safeguard the temperature sensitive cargo in transit.