Shipping Container Tunnel

Shipping container tunnels, also referred to as double end doors, have typical double doors on both sides of a container. When opened they form tunnels. This allows for easy access and greatly increases the ease and convenience of loading and unloading freight.

Tunnel containers are available in a "one-trip" condition that is suitable for a variety of storage or conversion projects. Many clients use tunnel containers to build small stores for safe storage by partitioning down the middle.

Easy Access

With a pair of standard double doors at both ends, tunnel shipping containers offer much easier access to storage items than a regular container that has only one set of doors. Self-storage companies love them because they can create different storage areas for different things. For example, boxes and tools are kept in one area while furniture and equipment are stored in another.

Tunnel containers are great for businesses that need to store bulky or large objects, e.g. car dealerships, construction companies and manufacturing companies. 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 efficient for removing and loading large items, which are too big to fit in one door. furniture, heavy machinery, and vehicles. They can be used to accommodate forklift ramps and hand dollys, which are very useful for working in a noisy environment.

Because they are made from weatherproof steel tunnel containers can be used in a variety of outdoor locations. Many of our customers utilize tunnel containers to keep guests and staff out of the elements of wind and rain when they are undergoing security checks for large events such as festivals and concerts. Two tunnel containers, placed end-to-end can keep dozens out of the rain and wind while they wait for their turn to be scanned or checked in.

We've also recently supplied and converted a pair of tunnel container uses containers to an historic railway site that wanted to set up a cozy gift shop. With the help of PIR insulation and heaters the shipping container tunnel was fitted with lighting and double sockets for year-round use. The customers were so thrilled with the results that they've since ordered another container from us to create an even larger and more attractive shop!

We have a selection of new 'one trip' tunnel containers in stock and also second-hand ones that have been converted. If you're looking to purchase a tunnel container and would like to discuss the possibility, contact us and we'll talk you through the options.

Easy Storage

The ability to store cargo inside a shipping container is among the most significant advantages of a tunnel. Tunnel containers are much easier to store than standard containers, which require you to take the entire box to get to the rear. This makes it easier to manage inventory and reduces time when loading and unloading.

Tunnel containers come with standard double doors on both end walls, making them ideal for cargo storage. This feature also keeps pests away from your storage space. This is crucial if you are storing dangerous chemicals or perishable goods.

Because of their dual entry points, tunnel containers are also perfect for conversion into self-storage units. Simply putting an internal partition in the middle of a shipping container can create two separate storage spaces of 10 feet that are ideal for companies that want to easily rotate their stock without having to remove everything from both ends. Many of our customers use tunnel containers to serve as 'passages' at music festivals and other events, allowing them to funnel crowds into a particular area.

The versatility of a shipping-container tunnel is what makes it efficient for a variety of applications. They can be transformed into portable warehouses, workshops, offices and much more. Storage-wise the double-end access and weatherproof seals assist to limit movement within the container, thereby reducing the risk of damage.

Shipping containers are constructed from corrosion-resistant Corten steel, meaning they can withstand harsh environments and frequent transportation easily. They can also withstand strong winds and, if they're covered by a protective cover, protect your possessions from dust, rain and snow.

The walls and roof of the shipping container 20ft tunnel container are insulated to keep temperatures stable while also safeguarding your stored goods. This is particularly crucial for perishable items or chemicals that are affected negatively by extremes in temperature. Shipping containers can also keep moisture and dust out, which can improve the life span of your stored items.

Easy Loading and Unloading

It is important to stack cargo vertically inside a shipping tunnel and fix it using straps or load bars. It is important to stack the containers vertically so they don't move and cause damage when the containers are transported via railway or sea. It's also an ideal idea to put heavier items at the bottom of the container and lighter ones on top. Keep flammables out of other items, as well as any items that could be contaminated with liquids.

Double doors at both ends of a tunnel container make it easier to access items located in the middle, where access to a standard shipping container may be difficult to access. Tunnel containers are great for storage of inventory, both for personal and commercial use. Many self-storage companies use these containers too. They divide them in half to create two smaller stores, and allow easy access from both sides.

In addition to the dual door access tunnel containers can be modified as easily as any other type of container for shipping. You can also add windows and lighting, according to what you require. They can also be transformed into offices, workshops or retail spaces.

If you're looking for a tunnel to a shipping container or another storage solution, it is important to conduct a thorough examination prior to buying. This includes checking that the container is in a dry and clean condition, free of scratches, holes or tears. Check the corner posts for damage, and ensure that all locking mechanisms are in good condition. Also, you should ensure that the container is equipped with an appropriate CSC plate and is able to be loaded for international transportation.

Contact us if you are looking to purchase a shipping container tunnel or other storage solutions. We'll be glad to help you find the container that best suits your requirements and budget.

Easy Conversion

Tunnel shipping containers have double doors at both ends to give them a tunnel like appearance that allows easy loading and access from either end. They are typically used to store heavy equipment or warehouse storage because they can be able to accommodate large trucks and tractor. Container homes are also popular due to the fact that they can easily be modified to include windows and doors and walls that divide the interior and outdoor areas.

The unique characteristics of the shipping container tunnel make it an excellent option for creating a boldly designed and unusual home. Based on your budget, you can include diverse features to create an individualized and comfortable living space. You can transform your traditional dwelling into a unique and functional piece of art by incorporating features such as windows, doors, terraces, plumbing, and electrical.

Before you begin building your home in a tunnel container it is crucial to remember that the process of renovating and converting a shipping container involves more than simply putting up walls. There are a variety of different steps that you should consider, including hiring a professional in construction who is specialized in conversions of shipping containers.

Selecting the correct shipping container is an additional step, as it needs to be of the same dimensions as the other shipping container you're planning to connect. If the containers aren't aligned correctly, structural problems could occur. It's also crucial to select containers that are in good condition, as older units can be susceptible to corrosion and other damage during transit and storage.

Before purchasing a tunnel-shipping container, you must be aware of what you intend to use it for. For instance, if you're using it to create a warehouse, it may be best to get a large cube container with plenty of room. This will give you plenty of room to store and move things around. It also makes it easier to join several shipping containers when needed.

If you're looking to purchase a tunnel shipping container that you can convert into a home, we have a limited quantity available at our Florida locations. These are brand-new one-trip containers. We also have a few available in IICl5 at our Nashville TN office. Contact us today if you would like to know more.