Advantages of a Tunnel Container
A tunnel container is fitted 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 vehicles and machinery.
Their dual entry points make them perfect storage containers for self-storage, where the partition could be constructed to divide the 20ft units in two 10ft ones.
Accessibility for everyone
The key differentiating factor between tunnel containers and traditional shipping containers is that tunnel containers have doors on both sides. This dual access point allows loading and unloading cargo simpler. It's a major benefit for companies that have specific requirements regarding transportation and storage.
Our client required a space to store large machines and tools to maintain the operation of their railway-centric site. 20ft tunnel container built an access to the long side of two shipping containers. We with PIR insulation, and heaters so that the space could be used year-round. We also added two sockets lighting, an electrical supply of 16A.
The tunnel containers are the ideal workspace to store their valuable equipment away from the view of the public while still allowing their employees to access it to perform maintenance and repair. The containers are situated on an elevated platform to prevent flooding and protect the contents from any inclement weather.
For customers who have a more permanent requirement for a tunnel container we can install electric or manual roller shutters on the side of the container to create a secure entry point. This is a great option for sites where security checks must be conducted as individuals enter and leave the premises.
Tunnel containers can also be equipped with a retractable roof in order to create an enclosed space that is completely weatherproof and waterproof, defending against the elements during transit or when in storage. This is particularly useful for companies with sensitive products that require to be kept at a constant temperature, such as pharmaceuticals or food items.
Our clients have used their tunnel containers for a wide range of applications including retail and housing to on-site office space and even as trade show booths. We have a variety of brand new one-trip containers available in both Florida and Nashville. This means we can come up with a solution to meet your needs. Alternately, we can transform your container into a tunnel by adding a wall on one side. Our team is available to help with any questions and discuss your ideas.
Simple Stuffing and De Stuffing
Stuffing and de-stuffing shipping containers is a major operation. It requires planning, warehouse workers, and proper equipment to ensure the task is completed efficiently and swiftly. It also requires a lot of storage space in the stuffing facility and the warehouse which receives the container.
The most important factor when packing a container is to ensure that all the items you need fit comfortably within the box. This will reduce the damage your cargo might be subject to due to compression or shifting during transportation. It is important to leave enough space for handling and inspecting your cargo. The container must be examined to ensure that the seal is intact and all of the doors are shut.
The tunnel container also permits you to access the goods from both ends. This is important as it reduces time and makes it simple to get your goods into and out of the tunnel container. This feature is especially beneficial if the container is being used as a storefront or for security reasons.
The standard double doors are located on both sides of a one-trip tunnel shipping container. This makes it simple to load and unload cargo. This makes it ideal to store large and heavy objects like machinery or vehicles. In fact, a lot of self storage businesses use these containers as a cost efficient method to rotate and store items that they don't use on a regular basis. In addition to that portable space is able to connect steel bulkheads to the container to create two distinct storage compartments if you need a more secure option for your items.
The tunnel shipping container is a good alternative for those who want to transport dangerous items or hazardous materials. It is a convenient and secure alternative to transporting items in a van or truck because the container shields the contents from insects and weather. It also offers better security for valuables and sensitive equipment. It's also a great solution for Less Than Container Load (LCL) shipping, which can aid in avoiding the risk of your goods being damaged or lost in transportation.
Easy Loading and Unloading
If you're looking to transport cargo that is easy to access, a tunnel container is a great option. They come with double cargo doors at both ends, making it easier to load and unload cargo. They are also typically less expensive than side-opening container. This makes them an excellent alternative to transport heavy, bulky cargo.
A tunnel container can also improve your business by increasing storage capacity. They're typically a bit larger than standard shipping containers, meaning they can accommodate more cargo. Additionally, they can be modified to suit a particular purpose. For instance, they could be transformed into containers for car carriers, which is used to transport cars.
Tunnel Containers can also be turned into a temporary ticket entry or bridge during large events. Portable Space can weld steel bulkheads into a 20ft Tunnel Container to create two separate storage compartments that measure 10 feet each. This is a cost-effective solution compared to buying two conventional containers. This is ideal for self-storage businesses who want to provide their customers with better site access.
These containers are also ideal for construction sites. They can be used to allow a secure passage through a construction site, with both ends of the container being open and locked. This lets workers move easily through the tunnel, and keeps unwanted traffic out.
You can convert tunnel containers for security by installing a turnstile, or a checkpoint for security that is manually secured at the time that users enter the container. Tunnel containers can be purchased from manufacturers or purchased second hand and converted for a specific purpose, such as housing on-site or retail.
Tunnel containers are a versatile solution for a variety of applications, from shipping to storage and conversion. They come in a variety of sizes and are able to be transported by road, rail or even by sea. They're also ISO-certified and CSC-plated which means they're compliant with international standards for intermodal transportation. This makes them a great choice for your next project. Contact us to discuss your options if you're interested.
Easy Maintenance
The 40ft high Cube Double Door tunnel container features access doors on both end walls, which allows users to load cargo from either side. This increases efficiency and allows flexibility in storage and transport. Additionally, the increased height offers more vertical space for taller items and makes this container ideal for storage and shipping the bulkier or larger cargo.
Tunnel containers also have ventilation ports that prevent moisture from building up and shield your cargo from condensation. This feature is particularly useful in areas where extreme environmental conditions are prevalent. Moreover, the durable construction of these containers ensures durability and makes them a great investment for long-term use.
Our new and used thermal-tunnel and insulated containers regulate the temperature to keep certain types of cargo. They are therefore ideal for transporting delicate items such as fresh produce and fish. Similarly, our refrigerated ISO containers are designed to keep temperature-sensitive cargo safe during transit.