Tunnel Containers
Like the name suggests, the key feature of tunnel containers is the dual door design at each end of the container. This greatly increases access and makes them ideal for storage and goods handling.
You can also convert them into self-storage units by adding an enclosure. We have also helped clients utilize them to store plant machinery and provide secure access to the site with turnstiles.
Dual Access
Tunnel containers are modified version of standard shipping containers that have double doors on both ends. It is also known as a 'double-end door container' or tunnel container, these containers provide access to stored items from both ends.
Dual-end access allows cargo to be loaded and unloaded from either side of the container. This is perfect for transporting larger or heavier items that need to be removed from and into the box. Double-end access eliminates the requirement to empty the entire container to reach goods buried deep inside, saving time and reducing the risk of damage.
This unique feature is what makes these tunnel containers so flexible and adaptable. They can be used to fulfill a variety of storage and transport needs and can also be transformed into mobile offices or living spaces. They're also made of rugged and corrosion-resistant Corten steel, these containers are able to endure even the harshest weather conditions.
If you're looking for a more secure option, we can weld steel bulkheads to one of the long sides of the container, resulting in two separate storage compartments measuring 10 feet. Self-storage companies can use them to separate their customers' belongings in different areas, which increases security. Double-end door containers are also popular as ticket entrances for large events, since they are able to easily accommodate crowds of people while keeping them dry.
Our new 20ft double-door tunnels come with fork pockets that are suitable for large industrial forklifts, which means they can be easily stacked or lifted from the corners of both long sides. We've also added PIR insulation and heaters to these containers, making them suitable for year-round storage.
If you're looking for a more customized container solution we can also make tunnel containers that are custom-sized to match your specific requirements. We can produce tunnel containers with single or double-sided models, as well as different lengths. However a custom-sized tunnel container will cost more than a standard shipping container, so we suggest getting the closest size to your requirements.
Temperature-Sensitive Goods
The most dangerous products including explosives, flammable liquids and organic peroxides, require storage at the right temperature. Any temperature fluctuations could alter their stability, and lead to a explosion or release of toxic fumes. When storing temperature-sensitive hazardous goods, it's essential that container terminal facilities are equipped with the appropriate monitoring equipment to track and identify any anomalies or deviations from set temperatures.
In many cases these fluctuations can be difficult to spot, especially in the middle of a busy day. This is the reason it's vital that container terminals use systems that provide real-time temperature monitoring across all reefer containers within their facility. tunnel container for sale allows personnel to react promptly to any anomalies and prevent any risks.
Tunnel containers are a practical option when it comes to transporting and storing temperature-sensitive goods. Double doors are located at both ends of the container, which makes it easier to load and unload during transportation as well as storage. They can also be used to store bulky objects like machinery and vehicles.
These modified containers are usually made from a standard 20ft or 40ft shipping container, the solid end is taken away and new double doors welded in place, creating two-way access. They are often used at construction sites, where it is necessary to pass through and under heavy machinery.
Certain container terminals convert their tunnel shipping containers into secure site entrances with a turnstile installed as the users enter. Although these conversions aren't offered in standard sizes, they can be easily made to meet the specific needs of the customer and are cost-effective when compared to building an entire facility from scratch. Tunnel containers are usually only available in a "new one-time use condition. This is due to the fact that their owners construct them to meet a specific need and then hold on to them for a period of time. They are highly sought-after by those who want to expand their warehouse or business without having to invest in brand new refrigeration facilities. They are also a very economical solution for those who want to store temperature-sensitive goods over long periods of time, or for transporting large volumes of cargo over long distances.
Convenient Storage
A tunnel container is an excellent option for storing your cargo. These shipping containers have double doors on both sides of the container, in contrast to conventional dry storage containers, which have one door at the end. This means that you can enter the storage container from both sides and have easier access and faster loading and unloading of goods.
This dual entry point is particularly useful when storing goods that require regular access, like machinery and equipment. This means you don't have to shift your vehicle in and out of the storage container constantly which could cause damage to the container as well as your vehicle.
You can also make use of a tunnel container to store items that you need to keep at a certain temperature. The thermal and refrigerated tunnel containers are ideal for this as they have temperature controls to ensure that the items stored in them are kept at a particular temperature.
In addition to offering an easy access, a tunnel container is a great solution for garages or workshops because it allows you to easily access every area of your workspace without having to move anything around. Dual doors at either end let you quickly get into and out of your storage container if needed.
One trip tunnel containers can be built from scratch with two sets of double doors, or adapted from a standard shipping container. In the second case the solid end is removed from the container, and a pair of double doors are joined to the other end.
The shipping containers are generally only available in new one-trip condition, since their owners will have created them for a specific purpose and will not wish to sell them on. Some companies are still offering renovated tunnel containers. The renovated containers have been tested to ensure they are safe to transport and can be sold with a longer warranty for additional security.
Easy Transportation
Double cargo doors at both ends of the tunnel container make it simple to load and unload items from either end. These containers are ideal for transporting bulk and general cargo, as well as more specific objects like automobiles or motorbikes. These containers are also often used as tunnels for temporary use on construction sites due to their safety, durability and the ease of alteration.
Shipping Containers with double doors are extremely useful for storage. The ability to gain access to both sides of a container will save you time and money, by removing the need to remove the entire container or a section to reach the items that are stored in the back. Furthermore, the doors on both ends can be locked to prevent unauthorized entry.
These containers are constructed of corten steel and are designed to withstand harsh conditions. They're wind and watertight and are equipped with ventilation to ensure adequate airflow. These features protect the goods from moisture, thus decreasing the risk of spoilage and loss.
You can choose a variety of options for a container tunnel depending on your requirements. For example open top containers come with a removable bow-top that allows for a simpler loading of heavy and large cargo. Side-open containers are equipped with doors on the sides which makes them ideal for storage of small items. A refrigerated ISO container, or reefer, has a regulated temperature and can be used to store temperature-sensitive goods.
These containers come in both new and refurbished models in sizes of 40 and 20 feet and have doors at both ends for easy loading. They can also be custom sized to meet your individual requirements, but it will cost more than the standard double-end door container.