Shipping Container Tunnel

Shipping container tunnels, also known as double end doors, have the standard double-doors at both ends of a container. When opened they form a tunnel. This makes it easy to access and greatly improves the ease of loading and unloading cargo.

Tunnel containers can be purchased in a "one-trip" condition that is suitable for a variety of storage or conversion projects. Many customers use them to create small stores to store their items in a secure manner by dividing the space.

Easy Access

Tunnel shipping containers have two double doors on each side making it much easier to access stored items than a container with only one set of doors. Self-storage businesses love them because they can be used to create storage areas for different things. For example boxes and tools can be kept in one area while furniture and other equipment is kept in the other.

Tunnel containers are also ideal for businesses that need to store or transport large or bulky items e.g. car dealerships, construction companies and manufacturing companies. Due to their dual entry points, tunnel containers can be loaded or unloaded quicker than standard containers. This allows for increased productivity, cut costs and avoid costly delays.

Dual access points make tunnel containers extremely efficient for removing and loading massive items that are too big to fit in one door. Furniture, heavy machinery, and automobiles. They are able to accommodate fork lift ramps as well as hand dolly ramps that are extremely useful in busy work environments.

Because they are made from weatherproof steel, tunnel containers can be employed in a variety outdoor locations. For example our customers utilize tunnel container uses containers to keep their staff and guests out of the rain and wind when security checks are conducted at large events like concerts and festivals. Two tunnel containers placed end-to-end can keep dozens out of the rain and wind while they wait for their turn to be checked in or scanned.

Recently, we converted two tunnel containers into a cozy gift shop to an historic railway site. Using PIR insulation and heaters, the shipping container tunnel was equipped with lighting and double sockets to allow for 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 as well as second-hand converted ones in stock. If you're interested in purchasing a tunnel container contact us and we can talk you through the options.

Easy Storage

The ability to store cargo inside containers for shipping is among the most important features of a tunnel. Tunnel containers are much easier to store than standard containers, which require you to remove the entire container to access the rear. This helps you manage inventory and saves time when loading/unloading.

Tunnel containers have standard double doors on both walls, which makes them ideal for storage for cargo. This feature also keeps the pests out of your storage. This is important for storage of perishable items or hazardous chemicals.

Due to their dual entry points, tunnel containers are also ideal for conversion into self storage units. Simply putting an internal partition through the middle of a shipping container can create two separate 10ft storage spaces that are ideal for businesses that need to rotate their inventory without having to unload everything from both ends. Tunnel containers are also used by many of our customers as 'passages' at festivals and music events, helping to funnel crowds through a specific gap or space.

In the end, the flexibility of a shipping container tunnel is what makes it an efficient solution for wide range of applications. They can be transformed into portable warehouses, workshops, offices, and more. In terms of storage, their double-end access and weatherproof seals help to limit movement within the container, thus reducing the risk of damage.

Shipping containers are made from corrosion-resistant Corten steel, which means that they're able to handle harsh environments and frequent transportation without difficulty. They can also withstand strong winds, and if they're covered, will shield your possessions from rain, snow and dust.

The insulated walls and roof of a shipping container tunnel also aid in protecting the stored goods as well as keeping temperatures stable. This is particularly crucial for perishable items or chemicals that can be affected negatively by extremes in temperature. Shipping containers are able to keep moisture and dust out and can greatly extend the life span of the stored items.

Easy Loading and Unloading

When loading cargo into a shipping container tunnel it is important to stack the items vertically where feasible and secure them in place with straps or load bars. It is essential to stack the containers vertically so that they don't move and cause damage when they are transported via rail or by sea. It's also a good idea to have heavier items on the lower part of the container and lighter ones on top. Keep flammables out of other items, and anything that may be contaminated with liquids.

The double doors at both ends of a tunnel container allow easy access to items inside the container, which is where you may have difficulty with the typical shipping container. Tunnel containers are perfect for storing both personal and business inventory. They are also utilized by a variety of self storage companies who partition them down the middle to create two smaller stores, allowing them access from both sides (where a standard container would only have one entry point).

Tunnel containers can be modified just as easily as any type of shipping container. This means that you can add windows and lighting, depending on your needs. They can also be transformed into workshops, offices or retail spaces.

If you're in the market for a shipping container tunnel or another storage solution, you'll want to conduct a thorough examination prior to buying. It is also important to ensure that the container is clean and dry and free of holes, tears or scratches. Also, you should inspect the corner posts to make sure they're not damaged, and also ensure that all locking mechanisms are intact. You'll want to ensure that the container has an active CSC plate, and is able to be loaded for international shipping.

Contact us if you are interested in purchasing a shipping container tunnel or other storage solutions. We'll be happy to assist you in finding containers that meet your specific needs and budget.

Easy Conversion

The double doors at both ends give them a tunnel-like appearance. This allows for easy loading and access from either end. They are commonly used to store heavy machinery or warehouse storage since they can accommodate large trucks and tractor. Container homes are also popular because they can be easily altered to include windows and doors, interior dividing wall, and outdoor areas.

The unique features of the shipping container tunnel make it an excellent option to create a strikingly created and unusual home. Based on your budget, you can add various extra features to create a custom and comfortable living space. You can transform your traditional house into a unique and functional piece of art by adding elements like windows and doors, terraces, plumbing, and electrical.

But, before you begin building your tunnel container home it is important to keep in mind that the conversion and remodeling of the inside of a shipping container isn't quite just a matter of putting up some walls. It is important to consider a number of factors, including hiring an expert in the field of shipping container conversions.

The right shipping container must be identical in size to any other container you intend to connect. In the event of a mismatch, you could face structural problems in the event that the containers aren't lined up properly. It's important to select containers that are in good shape as older units are more susceptible to damage due to corrosion or other causes in transit and storage.

It's also worth considering what you'll use the 40ft tunnel containers shipping container for prior to buying it. For example, if you're planning to use it to build an office space, it might be best to purchase a high cube container that is large enough to hold plenty of extra room. This will give you more room to move around and store things, as well as making it easier to connect several shipping containers if required.

We have a limited supply of tunnel shipping containers that can be converted into homes at our Florida locations. These are brand new one trip containers, and we have several in iicl5-quality condition that are available at our Nashville TN location. Contact us today if would like to know more.