5 Laws To Help The Tunnel Container Industry
Advantages of a Tunnel Container
Tunnel containers are equipped with double doors at both ends. This makes it easier to load and unload cargo from either side. This makes it ideal for storing large items like automobiles and machinery.
Their dual entry points make them perfect storage containers for self-storage, where there is a partition to divide the 20ft units into two 10ft units.
Accessibility for everyone
The main difference between tunnel containers and other traditional shipping containers is the fact that tunnel containers have doors on both sides. This dual access point makes loading and unloading cargo easier. It's a major benefit for businesses that have specific requirements regarding transportation and storage.
Our client needed a space to store large equipment and tools to keep their railway site. We built an access to the long side of two shipping containers. We added PIR insulation, and heaters so that the space could be used year-round. We also added lighting, double sockets, and a power supply.
Tunnel containers are the ideal place to store their equipment away from the public while still allowing their employees to access it to perform maintenance and repair. The containers are positioned on an elevated platform to shield their contents from bad weather and to prevent flooding.
We can install manual or electric rollers on the sides to create a secure entrance point for customers with an ongoing need for a tunnel container. This is ideal for sites where security checks have to be carried out as individuals enter and leave the premises.
Tunnel containers can also come with a retractable roof in order to create an enclosed space that is fully weatherproof and waterproof, defending against the elements during transit or storage. This is particularly useful for businesses that deal with materials that are sensitive, such as pharmaceuticals or food, which need to be maintained at the same temperature.

Our clients have used their tunnel containers for a wide range of applications, from housing and retail to office space on site and even as booths for trade shows. We have a selection of new one-trip containers available in both Florida and Nashville. This means that we can locate a solution that will fit your needs. We can also convert your existing container into a tunnel container by constructing a wall at one end. Our team is ready to answer any questions or discuss your ideas.
Simple Stuffing & De Stuffing
It's a big task to fill and remove shipping containers. It requires planning, warehouse workers and the right equipment to ensure the task is completed quickly and efficiently. It also takes a considerable amount of space in the facility for stuffing as well as the warehouse that receives the container.
When packing a container, the most important thing to do is make sure everything you require will fit in the container. This will reduce the damage your cargo may be subject to due to compression or shifting during transportation. You should allow enough space to handle and inspect your items. Verify that the container is sealed and that all doors are closed.
The tunnel container also permits you to access your goods from both ends. This is crucial because it reduces time and makes it easier to move your items in and out of the container. This feature is particularly useful if you're using the container for a storefront or to protect your property.
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 perfect to store large, heavy items like vehicles and machinery. In reality, many self storage companies use these containers as a cost efficient method to store and rotate items that they don't use on a regular basis. Portable Space is also able to weld steel bulkheads into the container, creating two separate storage compartments for your goods if you want an extra secure solution.
The tunnel shipping container is an excellent option for those looking to transport hazardous materials or dangerous goods. It's a safe and convenient alternative to transporting the goods in a truck or van and protects the contents from the elements and pests. It also offers better security for expensive items and sensitive equipment. It's a great option for shipping less than container loads (LCL) which reduces the chance of your items being damaged or lost during transport.
Easy Unloading and Loading
If you need to transport cargo with easy access tunnel containers are an excellent choice. They come with double cargo doors on both ends, making it easier to load and unload cargo. They're also often cheaper than side-opening container. This makes them a great alternative for transporting bulky, heavy cargo.
A tunnel container can enhance your business by enhancing storage capacity. They're typically larger than traditional shipping containers, which means they can store more cargo. They can also be easily modified to meet a specific need. For instance, they can be made into car carrier containers that is used to transport cars.
Tunnel Containers are also a popular choice for converting into temporary bridges or ticket entrance at large events. Portable Space can weld in steel bulkheads to create two separate 10ft storage compartments within the 20ft tunnel container to provide a more cost effective solution than buying two conventional containers. This is also ideal for self-storage companies who want to give their customers 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 sides of the container accessible and locked. This lets workers easily move through the tunnel, and keeps unwanted traffic out.
You can also convert tunnel containers for security by installing a turnstile or a checkpoint for security that is manually secured as users enter the container. Tunnel containers can be purchased from manufacturers or purchased second-hand and then converted for a specific purpose for example, retail or on-site housing.
Tunnel containers are an extremely versatile option for a variety of uses, from shipping to storage and conversion. They are available in a range of sizes and are able to be transported by road, rail or by sea. They're also CSC-plated and ISO-certified, which means they meet international standards for intermodal transportation. This makes them an excellent option for your next project. If you're considering purchasing tunnel containers contact our team today to discuss your options.
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 accessibility increases operational efficiency, and allows for flexibility when it comes to storage and transportation. Furthermore, the higher height offers more vertical space for taller objects and makes this container ideal for storing and shipping oversized or over-height cargo.
Tunnel containers are also fitted with ventilation ports that prevent moisture buildup and aid in protecting your cargo from condensation. This feature is particularly useful in environments where extreme environmental conditions are prevalent. The robust construction of these containers guarantees longevity and makes them a great investment for long-term usage.
Our used and new thermal-tunnel and insulated containers regulate temperature to preserve certain types cargo. They are therefore suitable for transporting delicate items such as fresh seafood and produce. container tunnel specialists to our refrigerated ISO containers are also designed to keep temperature sensitive cargo safe during transportation.