Advantages of a Tunnel Container
A tunnel container is fitted with double doors at both ends. This makes it easier to load and unload cargo from either side. This makes it ideal to store large items such as vehicles and machinery.
They are often used to guard the site as turnstiles, their dual entry points also make them ideal for containerised self storage and where the installation of a partition can divide the 20ft units in two 10ft ones.
Easy Accessibility
The primary difference between tunnel containers and standard 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 advantage for companies with particular requirements when it comes to storage and transportation.
Our client needed space to store large equipment and tools to keep their railway site. We installed an access on the long side of two shipping containers. We added PIR insulation, and heaters so that the space could be used all year round. We also installed double sockets, lighting and a 16A supply.
The tunnel containers provide the perfect workspace to keep their valuable equipment safely stored away from the public, while giving their employees easy access for maintenance and repairs. The containers are positioned on an elevated platform to protect their contents from weather damage and prevent flooding.
For customers with a more permanent requirement for a tunnel container we can install manual or electric roller shutters on the sides of the container to create an entry point that is secure. This is a great option for sites where security checks must be carried out as people enter and leave the site.
Tunnel containers can also be fitted with a retractable roof to create an enclosed environment which is completely waterproof and windproof, shielding against the elements while in transit or storage. This is especially beneficial for companies with sensitive materials that need to be kept at a stable temperature, such as food or pharmaceuticals.
Our customers have used tunnel containers in a variety ways, including as a trade show booth, office space on-site or even as housing. With a number of brand new one-trip containers in stock in both Florida and Nashville We're certain to have a solution that fits your needs. We can also change your existing container to tunnel containers, by adding a wall at one end. Our team is happy to discuss your ideas with you and assist you with any enquiries.
Easy Stuffing and De Stuffing
Stuffing and de-stuffing shipping containers is a huge operation. It requires planning, warehouse personnel and the proper equipment to ensure that the job is completed quickly and efficiently. It also requires a large amount of space in the stuffing facility as well as the warehouse that receives a container.
When packing a container, the most important thing to do is ensure that all the items that you need will fit comfortably inside the box. This will help reduce damage to your cargo from shifting or compression during transport. You'll want to leave enough room for the handling and inspection of your items. Make sure the container is sealed and that all doors are closed.
Another benefit of the tunnel container is that it permits you to access your products from both ends. This is important as it reduces time and makes it simple to get your items in and out of the tunnel container. This feature is especially beneficial if the container is being used as a shopfront, or for security reasons.
The one trip tunnel shipping container has standard double doors at both sides of the container, making it simple to load and unload cargo from either side of the container. This makes it ideal for storing large, bulky items, such as vehicles and machinery. Self-storage companies utilize these units to store and rotate items that they don't use on a regular schedule. Additionally portable space can be used to connect steel bulkheads to the container to create two distinct storage compartments in case you require security for your belongings.
20 ft tunnel container shipping container is a great option for those looking to transport hazardous materials or dangerous goods. It's a safe and efficient alternative to moving the goods in a van or truck and protects the contents from pests and weather. It also offers better security for valuables and sensitive equipment. It's also a great option for Less Than Container Load (LCL) shipping that can help you avoid the risk of your goods being damaged or lost during transportation.
Easy Unloading and Loading
If you're looking to move cargo that is easy to access, a tunnel container is an ideal choice. They feature double cargo doors at both ends, making it much easier to load and unload cargo. In addition, they're usually cheaper than side-opening containers. This makes them a great alternative for transporting bulky, heavy cargo.
Another way tunnel containers can benefit your business is by providing greater storage capacity. They're typically a bit larger than typical shipping containers, which means they can store more cargo. They can also be customized to serve a particular purpose. They can be transformed into a container that can be used to transport cars, for instance a car carrier.
Tunnel Containers can also be converted into a temporary ticket entry or bridge at large events. Portable Space can weld in steel bulkheads to create two distinct 10ft storage compartments in a 20ft tunnel container for the most cost-effective alternative to purchasing two regular containers. This is also ideal for self-storage companies who want to provide their customers with more access to their site.
These containers are a great solution for construction sites. The container can be modified to provide an uninvolved way to travel through a construction site. Both ends are open and lockable. This lets workers be able to easily navigate through the tunnel and keeps unwanted traffic out.
You can also convert tunnel containers to security by installing a turnstile or a checkpoint for security that is manually secured as users enter the container. Tunnel containers can be purchased new from manufacturers, or used and adapted to a specific use such as retail or site housing.
Tunnel containers are an extremely versatile option for a variety of applications, ranging from shipping to storage and conversion. They're available in a range of sizes and can be transported via rail or road, or even by sea. They're also ISO-certified and CSC-plated. This means that they comply with international standards for intermodal transportation. This makes them an excellent 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 walls, allowing users to load cargo from either side. This increases the efficiency of operations and also allows flexibility in storage and transport. The increased height allows 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 equipped with ventilation ports that stop the buildup of moisture and help protect your cargo from condensation. This feature is particularly beneficial in environments where harsh environmental conditions are present. Furthermore, the robust design of these containers ensures longevity and makes them an excellent investment for long-term use.
Our new and used insulated and thermal tunnel containers regulate temperature to protect certain kinds of cargo, making them ideal for transporting delicate goods like seafood and fresh produce. Our refrigerated ISO container is also designed to safeguard temperature sensitive cargo during transit.