10 Quick Tips About 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 perfect to store large items such as vehicles and machinery.

They are often used to guard the site as turnstiles, their dual entry points are also ideal for self storage containers and where the installation of a partition could split the 20ft units into two 10ft ones.

Easy Accessibility

The key differentiating factor between tunnel containers and other standard shipping containers is the fact that tunnel containers have doors on both ends. This dual access point allows loading and unloading cargo a lot simpler. It's a major advantage for businesses with specific needs in terms of storage and transportation.

Our client needed a space to store large tools and equipment to keep their railway site. We repurposed two shipping container cabins, and added an access door on one of the long sides, installed PIR insulation and heaters to make the area suitable for year round use. We also added lighting, double sockets, and a power supply.

The tunnel containers now provide the perfect space to keep their valuable equipment stored away from the public, while giving their employees easy access for maintenance and repairs. The containers are situated on an elevated platform to avoid flooding and protect the contents from any inclement weather.

We can put electric or manual rollers on the sides to create a secure entrance point for customers who have a permanent need for tunnel containers. This is ideal for sites where security checks must be conducted when individuals enter and leave the area.

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

Our clients have used tunnel containers in a variety ways, such as a booth for trade shows as well as office space on-site, or even for housing. With a range of brand new one-trip containers in stock in both Florida and Nashville we're sure to have a solution that fits your requirements. We can also transform your existing container into tunnel containers, by adding a wall at one end. Our team is available to help with any queries and discuss your ideas.

Easy Stuffing and De Stuffing

It is a major task to fill and empty shipping containers. It takes the right planning, warehouse personnel and the right equipment to get the job done quickly and well. It also requires 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 you require fit inside the container. This will reduce the risk of damage to your cargo from compression or shifting during transport. You'll want to leave enough room for the handling and inspection of your items. Check that the container is sealed and all doors are shut.

The tunnel shipping containers container allows you to access the goods from both ends. This is important because it will save you time and makes it easier to move your items into and out of the 40ft tunnel container container. This feature is particularly useful when you're using the container for an open-air storefront or for security purposes.

The typical double doors are located at both ends of a single-trip tunnel shipping container. This makes it simple to unload or load cargo. This makes it ideal to store large, heavy objects, like vehicles and machinery. Self-storage businesses make use of these units to store and rotate goods that they don't use regularly. Additionally, portable space can connect steel bulkheads to the container to create two separate storage compartments if you need a more secure option for your belongings.

The tunnel shipping container is an excellent alternative for those who want to transport dangerous products or materials. It's a safe and efficient alternative to transporting the goods in a van or truck and protects the contents from weather and pests. In addition, it offers more security for your valuables and sensitive equipment. It's also a great option for Less Than Container Load (LCL) shipping that can reduce the possibility of your items being damaged or lost in transportation.

Easy Loading and Unloading

If you need to transport cargo that is easy to access, a tunnel container is an ideal choice. They come with a double cargo doors at both ends which makes it easier to load and unload cargo. Additionally, they're often significantly cheaper than side-opening containers. This makes them a great alternative for transporting heavy, bulky cargo.

Another way that a tunnel container can improve your business is by offering increased storage capabilities. They're usually a little larger than typical shipping containers, which means they can hold more cargo. Furthermore they can be altered to meet a specific need. They can be converted into a container to transport cars, for instance a car carrier.

Tunnel Containers are also a popular choice for converting into temporary bridges or ticket entry point at large events. Portable Space can weld in steel bulkheads to create two distinct 10ft storage compartments within a 20ft tunnel container (linked webpage) for an economical alternative to purchasing two conventional containers. This is a great option for self-storage companies who want to provide their clients with greater access to their premises.

These specialized containers are also excellent solutions 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 also convert tunnel containers to security by installing a turnstile or an automated secure entry checkpoint at the time that users enter the container. Tunnel containers can be bought new from manufacturers, or second-hand and converted to a particular use such as retail or site housing.

Tunnel containers are a flexible option that can be used for many different applications, such as shipping, storage and conversion. They come in a variety of sizes and can be transported via rail, road or sea. They're also ISO-certified and CSC-plated. This means they meet international standards for intermodal transportation. This makes them a good choice for your next project. If you're considering purchasing a tunnel container, get in touch with our team today to discuss your options.

Easy Maintenance

The 40ft tunnel container High Cube Double Door Tunnel Container is equipped with access doors at both ends, which allow users to load cargo in any direction. This increases the efficiency of operations and provides flexibility in storage and transport. The higher height permits more vertical space to be used for items that are taller, making this container perfect to store or ship excess weight or size cargo.

Tunnel containers are also fitted with ventilation ports, which stop the buildup of moisture and help to protect your cargo from condensation. This feature is particularly useful in areas where harsh environmental conditions are present. The durable construction of these containers ensures long-term durability, making them a good investment for long-term usage.

Our used and new insulated and thermal tunnel containers regulate temperatures to preserve certain types of cargo, making them suitable to transport delicate goods such as seafood and fresh produce. In the same way, our refrigerated ISO containers are also designed to keep temperature-sensitive cargo safe during transportation.