Tunnel Shipping Containers

20 ft tunnel containers shipping containers are storage containers that have regular double cargo doors on both sides of the container. They are typically converted from a new 20ft container. They are ideal for customers who want better access to their stored items.

Access from both ends removes the need to reverse heavy machinery or vehicles into the tunnel container, which ensures your operations are running smoothly. This also gives you more flexibility when loading and unloading.

Easy Access

Shipping containers are incredibly versatile however tunnel containers take their value to the next level. They feature doors at both ends, which allow for seamless loading and unloading. They are also great for moving large items which is a major advantage in the field of transportation. For storage or transport, or for other creative applications, tunnel shipping containers are an essential asset.

Contrary to traditional shipping containers, which only have one cargo door, tunnel-like containers come with two cargo doors on both ends. This feature improves accessibility in areas that are crowded. It allows you to quickly unload and load items from either end, reducing waiting times in ports.

The dual openings make it easy to stack shipping containers, which could save space and money. Tunnel shipping containers can be stacked up to three high, which increases storage capacity by 30% or more. They are also weatherproof and waterproof and protect your possessions from the elements.

You can store many things in tunnel shipping containers, including furniture, supplies and equipment. They are perfect for storing seasonal items or those with a limited duration. They can also be modified to create an underground bunker that is efficient or a shelter.

A tunnel-like shipping container may be fitted with ventilation and insulation to satisfy a variety of requirements. A survival bunker, for instance, can have a ventilation system to manage moisture and prevent the growth of mold as well insulation to maintain the temperature in a comfortable manner. These are essential in areas that have extreme climates.

Additionally tunnel shipping containers can be used to construct on-site offices and living spaces. They are a economical option for regions where housing costs are rising. They do not compromise on quality or comfort.

To build a container home it is necessary to strengthen the walls by using steel beams and modify the cladding to match your desired style. Installing a window and door will transform your shipping container into an elegant home.

Convenient Loading & Unloading

If you're transporting items or storing them in a shipping container the method used to load your containers will play a key part in their security and protection. If you load your container correctly you will also increase capacity for storage and transport and avoid damage and loss of cargo.

The double-end container, or tunnel container is a great way to load and unload your cargo. This is because they have doors on both ends, allowing you to access the contents of your shipping container from either side. This is a huge time saver since you can complete the load in a shorter space of time.

They are also suitable for self-storage facilities that utilize containerised storage. You can rotate the goods stored in these containers without the need to remove them. They're easily accessible by using equipment like conveyor belts and forklifts. They are also watertight and windproof and made of corrosion-resistant Corten Steel, so your items will be protected from the elements.

They're also great for shipping overseas. They're commonly utilized in European road and rail transport and can be fitted with valid CSC plates to meet the requirements of the shipping industry.

These containers can be used for a variety reasons due to their unique design. For instance, they can be converted to provide workers with on-site housing or used as a mobile retail store or cafe. They can be split into two storage units, or transformed into an office or living space.

When you're converting your container you need to keep a few things in mind. Before making any changes, you should inspect the container for leaks or damage. It is important to outline the layout of your conversion prior to beginning work. This will allow you to avoid any issues as you work and ensure that all your modifications are evenly distributed throughout the container. Don't forget to take off any restraints from your transport before moving or storing your container. This will prevent any objects from falling after you have removed the restraints. It will also aid in transporting the container after your project is completed.

Versatility

A 20 ft tunnel containers shipping container (also known as a Double Door Container) is a versatile solution for storage and transporting a variety of dry items. Contrary to standard containers with only one door, these units offer entry on either side, allowing you to swiftly and efficiently load and unload cargo. They are therefore ideal for intermodal transport and are easily transported on flatbed railways or trucks.

With a tunnel container, you can also save on labor costs as you don't have to take cargo off and on often. They are also extremely durable and are able to be used in all climates and terrains. The ventilation system is built-in, which ensures that the container gets enough air to prevent condensation and moisture.

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

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

Tunnel containers are also an excellent alternative to traditional storage facilities. We have helped many companies transform their tunnel containers into boiler houses, generator rooms or water treatment facilities. This is possible because the tunnel shipping container offers easy access at both sides and can be adapted to any size or layout that you require.

In addition to their versatility tunnel shipping containers are compliant with ISO standards, which means they are compatible with the standard transportation equipment and protocols. They are also constructed using high-quality corten steel, which makes them incredibly durable and resistant to any harsh environment.

Our tunnel container selection is available in 20ft and 40ft options. They are available in a brand new one-trip condition and iicl5 certified for shipment at our Florida locations and Nashville TN warehouse. We can also construct 40 ft tunnel container containers according to your specifications if you require them in a different size.

Safety

While the use of shipping containers for construction materials is becoming more popular but it's important to keep in mind that any structure built out of a container must be in compliance with all applicable local building and safety regulations. A thorough geotechnical study is also required to identify any potential hazards that could be posed by unstable ground conditions or toxic gasses. To mitigate these risks careful planning and construction is essential. This should include the installation and monitoring of the proper support systems. Regular safety meetings are needed to keep everyone updated on the status of the project and stress the importance of taking proper precautions.

Double doors are available on both ends of the tunnel shipping container to make it easy to load and unload cargo. This feature is extremely beneficial for companies that work with large vehicles and machinery because it will speed up the loading process and reduce delays. This is particularly true if the container will be used to transport goods that requires frequent, time-sensitive deliveries.

A tunnel shipping container that has dual access can be converted into a space that is functional, such as an office or living space. This is a great option for businesses that require storage space on-site for employees or equipment, or for businesses who require a portable space for booths at trade shows. Many of these units come with a ventilation system to keep out condensation and provide adequate air flow.

While the dual-end access of a tunnel shipping container can open up an array of possibilities, it's important to keep in mind that they are still ISO containers that must comply with rigorous shipping standards. These units can be equipped with CSC plates that prove they are capable of international transport and comply with all applicable shipping laws.

If you're seeking a way to store your equipment or transform your workspace to something more practical, we've got a variety of used and new double-door tunnel containers that are suitable for any purpose. If you're looking to get started, contact us to find out more about our inventory and inquire about a quote!