The Most Advanced Guide To Tunnel Container
Advantages of a Tunnel Container
A tunnel container is fitted with double doors at both ends. This makes it simple to load and unload cargo from either side. This makes it ideal for storing large items such as automobiles and machinery.
Their dual entry points make them ideal storage containers that can be used for self-storage. the partition could be constructed to divide the 20ft units into two 10ft units.
Accessibility for everyone
The primary distinction between tunnel containers and standard shipping containers is the fact that tunnel containers come with doors on both sides. This dual access point allows loading and unloading cargo more simple. It is a great advantage for businesses with particular requirements in terms of storage and transportation.
Our client required a space to store large machines and tools for the maintenance of their railway-centric site. We constructed an access point on one long side of two shipping containers, added PIR insulation, and heaters, so that the space could be used year-round. We also added lighting, two sockets and a 16A power supply.
The tunnel containers provide the ideal space to keep their valuable equipment safely hidden from view by the public, whilst still giving their employees access to maintenance and repairs. The containers are positioned on an elevated platform to shield their contents from weather damage and avoid flooding.
We can place electric or manual rollers on the sides to create a secure entrance point for customers with the permanent requirement for tunnel containers. This is ideal for sites where security checks have to be conducted as people leave and enter the site.
Tunnel containers can be equipped with a retractable top to create a fully enclosed, windproof and waterproof environment. This will guard against the elements while in transit or in storage. This is particularly beneficial for businesses that deal with delicate materials that need to be kept at a constant temperature, such as pharmaceuticals or food items.
Our customers have used our tunnel containers for a range of applications, from housing and retail to on-site office space and even as booths for trade shows. With a number of new one trip containers in stock in both Florida and Nashville, we're sure to have a solution that fits your requirements. We can also convert your existing container to tunnel containers, by adding a wall on one end. Our team is available to discuss your ideas and help you with any queries.
Simple Stuffing and De Stuffing
Stuffing and de-stuffing shipping containers is a major operation. It requires planning, warehouse workers and the right equipment to ensure that the job is completed efficiently and swiftly. It also requires a lot of space in the packing facility and the warehouse that receives the container.
When packing a container, the most important thing you do is ensure that all the items you need will fit comfortably inside the box. This will help reduce the damage to your cargo caused by compression or shifting during transport. You will want to allow enough space for handling and inspecting your goods. Check that the container is sealed and all doors are shut.
The tunnel container allows you to access the items from both ends. This is important as it reduces time and makes it easier to get your items into and out of the tunnel container. This feature is particularly useful when you're using the container as a storefront or for security reasons.
40 ft tunnel containers COG Containers LTD are located on both ends of a one-trip tunnel shipping container. This makes it easy to load and unload cargo. This makes it ideal to store large and heavy items such as vehicles or machinery. In fact, a lot of self storage companies use these units as a cost efficient method to rotate and store items that they don't require frequently. Portable Space can also weld steel bulkheads into the container, thereby creating two separate storage compartments for your goods if you want a more secure option.
The tunnel shipping container can be used for transporting hazardous products or other materials. It's a safe and efficient alternative to moving the goods in a truck or van, as it protects the contents from weather and pests. In addition, it offers more security for your valuables and sensitive equipment. It's also a great solution for Less Than Container Load (LCL) shipping that can help you avoid the risk of your goods getting damaged or lost during transportation.
Easy Unloading and Loading
If you're looking to move cargo that is easy to access tunnel containers are an ideal choice. They feature double cargo doors on both ends, making it much easier to load and unload cargo. Additionally, they're often significantly cheaper than side-opening containers. This makes them an excellent alternative for transporting heavy, bulky cargo.
A tunnel container can help your business grow by increasing storage capacity. They're typically a bit larger than traditional shipping containers, meaning they can store more cargo. They are also able to be customized to serve a particular purpose. They can be converted into a container to transport cars, like a car carrier.
Tunnel Containers can also be turned into a temporary ticket entry or bridge at large events. Portable Space can weld steel bulkheads to a 20-foot Tunnel Container to create two separate storage compartments of 10ft each. This is a cost-effective solution compared to buying two regular containers. This is also ideal for self-storage companies who want to give their customers more access to their site.
These specialized containers are also an ideal solution for construction sites. The container can be modified to give a safe way through the construction site. Both ends are open and lockable. This lets workers easily move through the tunnel while still keeping any unwanted traffic out of the area.
You can also convert tunnel containers to security by installing a turnstile or a manual secure entry checkpoint when users pass through the container. Tunnel containers can be purchased new from the manufacturer or second-hand and then converted for a specific purpose for example, housing on-site or retail.
Tunnel containers are a versatile choice that can be used for many different applications, including shipping, storage and conversion. They are available in a variety of sizes and are transported via rail, road or sea. They're also ISO-certified and CSC-plated. This means that they comply with international standards for intermodal transportation. This makes them a good option for your next project. If you're interested in buying a tunnel container, get in touch with our team today to discuss your options.
Easy Maintenance
The 40ft High Cube Double Door tunnel container features access doors on both walls, enabling users to load cargo from either side. This accessibility increases operational efficiency and also allows flexibility when it comes to storage and transportation. Furthermore, the higher height offers more vertical space for taller items. This makes this container ideal for shipping and storing oversized or over-height cargo.

Tunnel containers are also fitted with ventilation ports that can prevent the accumulation of moisture and also help protect your cargo from condensation. This feature is particularly beneficial in areas where harsh environmental conditions are present. The durable construction of these containers guarantees longevity and makes them a good investment for long-term usage.
Our used and new thermal tunnel and insulated containers regulate temperatures to protect certain kinds of cargo, which makes them suitable for transporting delicate items such as fresh produce and seafood. Our refrigerated ISO container is also designed to safeguard temperature sensitive cargo during transit.