The Expert Guide To Tunnel Container

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The Expert Guide To Tunnel Container

Advantages of a Tunnel Container

A tunnel container is fitted with double doors at both ends. This makes it simple to load and unload cargo from either side. This makes it ideal for the storage of large items like vehicles and machinery.

Their dual entry points make them perfect storage containers that can be used for self-storage. the partition could be constructed to divide the 20ft units into two 10ft units.

Easy Accessibility

The primary difference between tunnel containers and other standard shipping containers is the fact that tunnel containers have doors on both sides. This dual access point makes it much easier to load and unload cargo which is a significant benefit for businesses that have specific requirements in regards to transportation and storage.

Our client needed a place to store large machinery and tools needed for the maintenance of their railway-centric facility. We took two shipping container cabins, and added an access door on one of the long sides. We installed PIR insulation and heaters to make the area ideal for all-year-round use. We also added lighting, two sockets, and a power supply.

The tunnel containers are the ideal workspace to store their equipment away from the view of the public and allowing employees to easily access it to perform maintenance and repair. The containers are situated on an elevated platform to avoid flooding and to shield the contents from any adverse weather.

We can put electric or manual rollers on the sides to create a secure entry point for customers who have a permanent need for a tunnel container. This is perfect for sites that require security checks to be performed as people enter and leave the premises.

Tunnel containers can also be fitted with a retractable roof in order to create an enclosed environment which is completely weatherproof and waterproof, defending against the elements during transport or while in storage. This is especially beneficial for businesses with sensitive materials that must be kept at a constant temperature, like food or pharmaceuticals.

Our customers have utilized our tunnel containers for a range of uses including retail and housing to office space on-site and even as trade show booths. We have a range of new one-trip containers available in both Florida and Nashville. This means we can find a solution to meet your needs. We can also transform your existing container to tunnel containers, by constructing a wall at one end. Our team is ready to help with any queries and discuss your ideas.

Simple Stuffing and De Stuffing

It is a major task to fill and empty shipping containers. It takes planning, warehouse workers, and the right equipment to finish the job quickly and efficiently. It also takes up a lot of space in the facility for stuffing as well as the warehouse that receives a container.

When packing a container the most important thing you do is make sure all the items that you require fit in the box. This will help reduce damage to your cargo due to shifting or compression during transportation. It is important to leave enough space to handle and inspect your items. The container must be examined to make sure that the seal is still intact and all of the doors are shut.

Another benefit of a tunnel container is that it allows you to access your goods from both ends. This is crucial because it makes it easier to get your items into and out of the container. This feature is especially useful in cases where the container is used as a shopfront, or for security reasons.



The one-trip tunnel shipping container comes with standard double doors on both ends of the cargo container, making it easy to load and unload cargo from either end of the container. This makes it perfect for storing large and bulky items like machinery or vehicles. In fact, a lot of self storage businesses use these units as an efficient way to rotate and store items that they don't need frequently. Additionally portable space is able to connect steel bulkheads to the container to create two distinct storage compartments if you need security for your belongings.

The tunnel shipping container can be used to transport hazardous products or materials. It's a safe and efficient alternative to transporting the items in a truck or van in that it shields the contents from pests and weather. It also provides better security for expensive items and sensitive equipment. It's a great choice for shipping smaller than container loads (LCL), which reduces the chance of your items being damaged or missing during transportation.

Simple Loading & Unloading

If you need to transport cargo with easy access, a tunnel container is a great option. They come with a double cargo doors at both ends, making it easier to load and offload cargo. They're also generally less expensive than side-opening container. This makes them an excellent alternative to transport heavy, bulky cargo.

Another way that a tunnel container can improve your business is by offering more storage capacity. They're typically larger than traditional shipping containers, meaning they can store more cargo. Furthermore, they can be easily modified to suit a particular purpose. They can be transformed into a container that can be used to transport cars, like a car carrier.

Tunnel Containers can also be turned into a temporary ticket entry or bridge during large events. Portable Space can weld in steel bulkheads to create two separate 10ft storage compartments in the  20ft tunnel container  to provide the most cost-effective alternative to purchasing two conventional containers. This is also ideal for self-storage companies who want to provide their customers with better site access.

These containers are also great for construction sites. They can be used to provide a safe passage through a construction site with both sides of the container accessible and locked. This lets workers be able to easily navigate through the tunnel while keeping unwanted traffic out.

You can also convert a tunnel container to security reasons, by installing a turnstile or manual secure entry checkpoint as users pass through the container. Tunnel containers can be bought new from manufacturers, or second-hand and converted to a particular usage, like retail or site housing.

Tunnel containers are a flexible option that can be used for many different applications, including storage, shipping and conversion. They come in a variety of sizes and can be transported by rail, road or sea. They're also ISO-certified and CSC-plated meaning they meet international standards for intermodal transportation. This makes them a great option for your next project. If you're interested in purchasing tunnel containers contact our team today to discuss your options.

Easy Maintenance

The 40ft High Cube Double Door tunnel container is equipped with access doors on both end walls, enabling users to load cargo from either side. This accessibility increases operational efficiency, and allows for flexibility in storage and transport. The increased height allows for more vertical space to be utilized for taller items making this container ideal for shipping or storing oversize or overheight cargo.

Tunnel containers also come with ventilation ports that prevent moisture from building up and protect your cargo against condensation. This feature is especially useful in areas where harsh environmental conditions are present. Furthermore, the robust construction of these containers ensures long-term durability, making them a great investment for long-term use.

Our new and used insulated and thermal tunnel containers regulate the temperature to preserve certain types of cargo, making them suitable to transport delicate goods such as fresh produce and seafood. Our refrigerated ISO container is also designed to protect the temperature sensitive cargo in transit.