Advantages of a Tunnel Container


Tunnel containers are equipped with double doors at both ends. This makes it simple to load and unload cargo from either side. This makes it ideal for storage of large objects like automobiles and machinery.

Their dual entry points make them ideal for self-storage containers, where the partition could be constructed to divide the 20ft units in two 10ft units.

Easy Accessibility

The primary distinction between tunnel containers and conventional shipping containers is the fact that tunnel containers come with doors on both ends. This dual access point makes it much easier to load and unload cargo, which is a major benefit for businesses with particular requirements when it comes to transportation and storage.

Our client needed a place to store large machinery and tools for the maintenance of their railway-centric facility. We took two shipping container cabins and put an access door on one of the long sides. We added PIR insulation and heaters to make the space ideal for all-year-round use. We also added double sockets lighting, as well as an electrical supply of 16A.

Tunnel containers are now the perfect space to keep their valuable equipment kept from view by the public, while giving their employees access for maintenance and repairs. The containers are set on an elevated platform to protect their contents from weather damage and to prevent flooding.

We can install electric or manual rollers on the sides to create a secure entrance point for customers with a permanent need for tunnel containers. This is ideal for places where security checks have to be carried out as people enter and leave the site.

Tunnel containers can be outfitted with a retractable top to create a fully protected, windproof and waterproof environment. This will protect against the elements during transportation or in storage. This is particularly beneficial for businesses with sensitive materials that need to be kept at a steady temperature, such as pharmaceuticals or food products.

Our customers have utilized tunnel containers in a variety ways, such as a trade show booth or office space on site, or even for housing. We have a range of new one-trip containers in both Florida and Nashville. This means that we can come up with a solution to fit your needs. We can also transform your existing container to a tunnel container, by constructing a wall at one end. Our team is happy to help with any questions or discuss your ideas.

Simple Stuffing and De Stuffing

Stuffing and de-stuffing shipping containers is a significant operation. It requires planning, warehouse personnel, and the appropriate equipment to get the job done quickly and well. It also requires a lot of space in the facility for stuffing and the warehouse that receives a container.

When packing a container, the most important thing you do is ensure that everything you require will fit inside the container. This will reduce the damage your cargo could suffer from shifting or compression during transport. You'll want to leave enough room for the handling and inspection of your cargo. The container must be examined to ensure that the seal is intact and all of the doors are closed.

The tunnel container allows you to access your goods from both ends. This is important as it will save you time and makes it easier to get your items in and out of the tunnel container. tunnel shipping containers is particularly useful when the container is used as a storefront or for security reasons.

The one-trip tunnel shipping container comes with standard double doors at both ends of the cargo container, making it easy to load and unload cargo from either side of the unit. This makes it perfect to store large and heavy objects like machinery or vehicles. In fact, many self-storage companies utilize these units as a cost effective way to rotate and store goods that they don't use regularly. Additionally, portable space can be used to install steel bulkheads within the container to create two distinct storage compartments should you require security for your items.

The tunnel shipping container is an excellent option for those looking to transport hazardous items or hazardous materials. It's a secure and practical alternative to transporting the items in a truck or van, as it protects the contents from the elements and pests. It also offers better security for sensitive items and valuable equipment. It's also a great option for Less Than Container Load (LCL) shipping which will reduce the possibility of your possessions getting damaged or lost during transportation.

Easy Unloading and Loading

A tunnel container is the best option if you're looking to transport cargo that requires easy access. They have double cargo doors at both ends, making it easier to load and unload cargo. Additionally, they're often significantly cheaper than side-opening containers. This makes them an excellent alternative to transport heavy, bulky cargo.

A tunnel container can also enhance your business by enhancing storage capacity. They're typically a bit larger than traditional shipping containers, meaning they can store more cargo. Furthermore, they can be modified for a specific use. For instance, they can be transformed into a car carrier container, which is used to transport cars.

Tunnel Containers can also be turned into a temporary ticket entrance or bridge for large events. Portable Space can weld steel bulkheads to a 20-foot Tunnel Container to create two separate storage compartments of 10ft each. This is a cost-effective option compared to buying two conventional containers. This is ideal for self-storage companies who wish to offer their customers better site access.

These specialized containers are also excellent solutions for construction sites. The container can be modified to give security for a construction site. Both ends are accessible and lockable. This lets workers be able to easily navigate through the tunnel and keeps unwanted traffic out.

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

Tunnel containers are a versatile option for a variety of uses, from shipping to storage and conversion. They are available in a variety of sizes and can be transported via rail or road, or even by sea. They're also ISO-certified and CSC-plated. This means they are compliant with international standards for intermodal transportation. This makes them a great option for your next project. Contact us to discuss your options if interested.

Easy Maintenance

The 40ft high Cube Double Door tunnel container has access doors on both end walls, which allows users to load cargo from either side. This improves operational efficiency and also allows flexibility when it comes to storage and transport. Additionally, the added height allows for more vertical space for taller objects and makes this container ideal for storage and shipping large or heavy cargo.

Tunnel containers are also equipped with ventilation ports, which can prevent the accumulation of moisture and also aid in protecting your cargo from condensation. This feature is particularly useful in extreme environmental conditions. The durable construction of these containers ensures long-term durability, making them a great investment for long-term usage.

Our used and new insulated and thermal-tunnel containers regulate temperature to preserve specific types of cargo. They are therefore suitable for transporting delicate items like fresh seafood and produce. Our refrigerated ISO container is also designed to guard temperature sensitive cargo during transit.