Tunnel Containers
The main feature of tunnel containers, as the name implies is the dual door design at both ends of the container. This significantly improves accessibility and makes them ideal for handling and storage of products.
You can also convert them into self-storage units with the addition of an enclosure. We have helped customers use them for storage of plant machinery and secure access to the site with turnstiles.
Dual Access
Tunnel containers are an alternative to the typical shipping container, with double doors at both ends. These containers are also referred to as a "double door end container" or a "tunnel-shaped container". They permit access to the items stored at both ends.
The dual-end access permits cargo to be loaded and unloaded from either side of the container, which is ideal when you're moving larger or bulkier goods that would otherwise need to be backed into and out of the container. Double-end access removes the need to empty the entire container in order to get the goods that are hidden inside, which saves time and reducing the risk of damage.
This unique feature makes tunnel containers flexible and adaptable. They can be used to satisfy various transportation and storage needs and can also be transformed into mobile offices or living spaces. They are made of rugged, corrosion resistant Corten steel and are able to withstand even the most extreme weather conditions.
If you are looking for a more secure solution we can join steel bulkheads to one of the long sides, creating two storage compartments with a total of 10 feet. This makes them ideal for self-storage companies that are looking to improve security by separating their customers' items into separate areas. Our double-end door containers are a favorite at large events as ticket entrances because they can hold large crowds and keep them dry.
Our new 20ft double door tunnel containers feature fork pockets that can be used with industrial forklifts. This means that they can be easily stacked or lifted from the corners of each long side. We've also fitted PIR insulation and heaters to these containers which allows them to be used for storage all year round.
If you're after a more customized container solution We can also create tunnel containers that are custom-sized to exactly meet your requirements. We can produce tunnel containers with single or double-sided models, as well as different lengths. However the custom-sized tunnel containers will cost more than a standard shipping container, so we suggest getting the closest size to your needs.
Temperature-Sensitive Goods
The storage of the most dangerous products like explosives or liquids that ignite is best stored at temperatures that are optimal. Temperature fluctuations can trigger many problems, including a explosion and 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 the fluctuations are difficult to identify, especially during the midst of a busy workday. This is why it's crucial that container terminals have systems that provide real-time temperature monitoring for all reefer containers in their facility. This allows personnel to react swiftly to any issues and prevent any risks.
Tunnel containers are a practical option when it comes to transporting and storing temperature-sensitive goods. They have double doors at both ends, which increases accessibility and speeds loading and unloading processes during transportation and warehousing. They can also be used to store bulky items, such as vehicles and machinery.
These modified containers are made from regular shipping containers that measure 20 or 40 feet. The solid end is removed and the double door set is welded into place to create a two-way entry. These modified containers are typically used on construction sites where heavy machinery has to be moved over and under.
Some container terminals even transform their tunnel shipping container s to be used as a secure entrance to the site by installing a turnstile or manually-operated security checkpoints as visitors traverse through. While these conversions aren't available in standard sizes however, they can be custom-made to suit specific requirements and are highly cost effective when compared to building an entire facility from scratch. Tunnel containers are usually only available as a 'new one-trip' type. This is because the owners build them for a specific use and then hold on to them. This makes them a desired product for those wanting to expand their business or storage capacity in warehouses without the need to purchase an entirely new refrigerated facility. tunnel container for sale 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
If you're looking to store space for your cargo, a tunnel container is an excellent option. These shipping containers feature double doors at both ends, in contrast to a standard dry storage container which only has a single door. This allows you to access your storage container from either side. This makes it easier to load and unload goods.
This dual entry point is especially useful when storing items that require frequent access, for example, machinery and equipment. This means you won't need to reverse your vehicle into and out of the storage container continuously, which could damage both the container and your vehicle.
You can also utilize a tunnel container for store items that you need to keep at a certain temperature. 20 ft tunnel containers and refrigerator tunnel containers are ideal for this since they are temperature controlled and keeps the items inside at a particular temperature.
In addition to offering an easy access for your workers, a tunnel container is a great solution for a garage or workshop as it permits you to access every area of your workspace without the need to move objects around. Two doors at either end allow you to swiftly access and exit your storage container when needed.
One-trip tunnel containers are offered as new constructions with two sets of double doors, or modified shipping containers. In the second scenario the solid end is removed from the container and a pair of double doors is joined to the other end.
Shipping containers such as these are typically only available in new , in a condition that is only one-trip, because their owners have built them for a specific purpose and don't want them to be sold. Some companies are still offering renovated tunnel containers. These renovated containers have been tested to ensure they're safe for transportation and come with an extended warranty for added peace of mind.
Easy Transportation
Double cargo doors on both sides of the tunnel container make it easy to unload and load goods from either end. They are perfect for transporting bulk and general cargo as well as special goods like motorbikes or automobiles. These containers are commonly used to create temporary tunnels on construction sites due to their durability, security, and ease in modification.
Shipping containers with double doors are great storage. The ability to access both sides of the container means that there is no need to completely unload goods or remove a section of the container to reach the stuff stored in the back, which will save time and money. Furthermore, the doors at both ends can be locked to stop any unauthorized entry.
These containers are constructed of corten steel and are designed to stand up to harsh conditions. They're water- and wind-proof and have ventilation to ensure adequate airflow. These features can protect items from moisture, making it less likely for them to suffer from loss and spoilage.
Based on your needs You can pick from a variety of options for a tunnel container. For instance, open top containers have an open bow-top that can be removed to allow for a simpler loading of large and heavy cargo. Side-open containers have doors on the side 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 are available in new and refurbished options in sizes of 20 and 40 feet, with doors on both sides to facilitate easy loading. They can also be customized to suit your unique needs, but this will be more expensive than a standard double-end door container.