Advantages of a Tunnel Container
A tunnel container is equipped with double doors at both ends. This makes it easy to load and unload cargo from either side. This makes it ideal to store large items such as machinery and cars.
Their dual entry points make them ideal storage containers for self-storage, where there is a partition to divide the 20ft units into two 10ft units.
Accessibility for everyone
The primary difference between tunnel containers and other regular shipping containers is that tunnel containers have doors at both ends. This double access point makes it much easier to load and unload cargo and is a huge advantage for companies with specific requirements in regards to storage and transportation.
Our client needed a place to store large machines and tools to maintain the operation of their railway-centric facility. We repurposed two shipping containers as cabins, and added an access door on one of the long sides. We fitted PIR insulation and heaters to make the area suitable for year round use. We also added lighting, two sockets, and a power supply.
The tunnel containers are the ideal place to store their valuable equipment away from the view of the public but allowing their employees to easily access it to perform maintenance and repair. The containers are set on an elevated platform to prevent flooding and to shield the contents from any adverse weather.
We can install electric or manual rollers on the sides to create a secure entrance point for customers who have an ongoing need for a tunnel container. This is a great option for sites where security checks must be conducted as individuals enter and leave the premises.
Tunnel containers can be fitted with a retractable top to create a fully protected, windproof and waterproof environment. This will protect against the elements while in transit or storage. This is particularly useful for businesses that deal with delicate products that require to be kept at a steady temperature, like food or pharmaceuticals.
Our clients have used tunnel containers in a variety of ways, such as a booth for trade shows as well as office space on-site, or even as housing. With a range of brand new one-trip containers available in both Florida and Nashville we're sure to have a solution that fits your needs. We can also transform your current container into a tunnel container, by constructing a wall at one end. Our team is happy to help with any questions and discuss your ideas.
Easy Stuffing and De Stuffing
It is a huge undertaking to fill and de-stuff shipping containers. It requires planning, warehouse staff and the right equipment to ensure that the job is done well and quickly. It also takes up a considerable amount of space in the facility for stuffing and the warehouse that receives a container.
When packing a container the most important thing to do is make sure all the items you require fit inside the box. This will reduce the risk of the damage to your cargo caused by shifting or compression during transport. You should leave enough room for the handling and inspection of your goods. The container should be inspected to make sure that the seal is intact and all doors are shut.
Another benefit of a tunnel container is that it permits you to access your items from both ends. This is important since it saves time and makes it easier to move your items in and out of the container. This feature is particularly useful if the container is being used as a storefront or for security reasons.
The one trip tunnel shipping container has standard double doors on both sides of the cargo container, making it easy to load and unload cargo from either side of the unit. This makes it ideal for storage of large and bulky objects like vehicles or machinery. Self-storage facilities utilize these containers to store and rotate items that they don't use on a regular basis. Portable Space can also weld steel bulkheads into the container, thereby creating two storage compartments that are separate for your items if you require a more secure option.
The tunnel shipping container is an excellent alternative for those who want to transport hazardous materials or dangerous goods. It is a convenient and secure alternative to transporting items in a truck or van and protects the contents against weather and pests. In addition, it provides better protection for your valuables and sensitive equipment. It's also a great option for Less Than Container Load (LCL) shipping that can help you avoid the possibility of your possessions getting damaged or lost during transportation.
Easy Loading and Unloading
Tunnel containers are ideal if you're trying to transport cargo that requires access to the area. They have double cargo doors at both ends which makes it easier to load and unload cargo. In addition, they're typically cheaper than side-opening containers. This makes them a great alternative for transporting bulky, heavy cargo.
A tunnel container can also enhance your business by enhancing storage capacity. They're typically larger than typical shipping containers, meaning they can store more cargo. Furthermore they can be altered to meet a specific need. They can be transformed into a container that can be used to transport cars, such as car carriers.
Tunnel Containers are also popular for converting into a temporary bridge or ticket entrance at large events. Portable Space can weld steel bulkheads into the 20ft Tunnel Container to create two distinct storage compartments that measure 10 feet each. This is a cost-effective solution compared to buying two regular containers. This is ideal for self-storage businesses who wish to provide their clients with better site access.
These containers are a great solution for construction sites. They can be used to provide a safe passage through a construction site with both ends of the container open and locked. This allows workers to easily move through the tunnel while keeping any unwanted traffic out.
You can also convert a tunnel container to security reasons, by installing an automated or turnstile entry checkpoints as users go 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 versatile choice that can be used for a variety of different purposes, including shipping, storage and conversion. They're available in a variety of sizes and are transported by rail or road, or even by sea. 20ft tunnel containers CSC-plated and ISO-certified, which means they're compliant with international standards for intermodal transportation. This makes them a great 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 high Cube Double Door tunnel container has access doors on both end walls, which allows users to load cargo from either side. This accessibility improves operational efficiency and allows for flexibility in storage and transport. The increased height allows for more vertical space to be utilized for larger items making this container ideal for shipping or storage of items that are too large or heavy.
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 especially beneficial in areas with extreme environmental conditions. The durable construction of these containers ensures durability and makes them a good investment for long-term usage.
Our new and used insulated and thermal tunnel containers regulate 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 guard delicate cargo from temperature fluctuations during transport.