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 storage and handling of goods.

They are also popular for conversion into self storage units because they can be divided by adding an enclosure wall. We have assisted customers to make use of them to store plant machinery and secure site access with turnstiles.

Dual Access

A tunnel container is a modified version of standard shipping containers with double doors on both sides. Also known as a double end door container' or 'tunnel container' these containers provide access to stored items from both ends.

The dual-end access allows for cargo to be loaded and unloaded from both sides of the container. This is ideal when you're moving bulkier or larger items that would otherwise need to be backed in and out of the container. Double-end access removes the need to empty the entire container in order to reach goods buried deep inside, which saves time and reducing the chance of damage.

This unique feature is what makes tunnel containers so flexible and versatile. They can be used for a wide variety of storage and transportation requirements, including being transformed into living spaces or mobile offices. Because they're constructed of rugged, corrosion-resistant Corten steel, these containers are able to endure even the most extreme weather conditions.

If you are looking for an extra secure solution We can weld steel bulkheads onto one of the long sides, resulting in two storage compartments with a total of 10ft. Self-storage companies can use them to divide their customers' belongings into distinct areas, increasing security. Our double end door containers are also popular as ticket entry points at large events, since they're easily able to accommodate lines 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. They are also fitted with heaters and PIR insulation, making them ideal for storage throughout the year.

We can make tunnel containers with customized sizes to meet your exact specifications if you require an additional bespoke solution. We can produce containers in single- or double-sided versions, and different lengths. However the custom-sized tunnel containers is more expensive than an ordinary shipping container, so we suggest selecting the one that is closest to your needs.

Temperature-Sensitive Goods

The storage of the most dangerous goods such as explosives or flammable liquids should be done at optimal temperatures. Any fluctuations in temperature can alter their stability, and could cause 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.

These fluctuations are often difficult to spot, particularly in a busy workday. This is the reason it's vital that container terminals have an instrument that provides real-time temperature monitoring across all reefer containers inside their facility. This allows staff to react promptly to any anomalies and avoid any risk.

Tunnel containers are a practical option when it comes to transporting and storing temperature-sensitive goods. They have double doors at both ends, which significantly increases accessibility and speeds loading and unloading operations during transportation and warehousing. They can be used to store large objects like vehicles or machinery.

These modified containers are usually constructed from a standard 20ft or 40ft shipping container, the solid end is taken away and new double doors is welded into place, allowing two-way access. These modified containers are commonly employed on construction sites where heavy machinery must be passed over and under.

Some container terminals even convert their tunnel shipping containers to serve as a secure entry point to the site with a turnstile, or a an automated security checkpoint when visitors traverse through. Although these conversions aren't offered in a standard size however, they can be made to meet the specific needs of the customer and are highly cost effective compared to constructing an entire facility from scratch. Tunnel containers are usually only available in a "one-trip" condition, as their owners create them specifically for a particular use and then retain them. This makes them a highly desired product for those looking to increase their business' or warehouse storage capacity without the need to purchase a brand new refrigerated facility. 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

If you're looking for a storage space for your cargo, tunnel shipping Container containers are an excellent option. These shipping containers feature double doors at both ends, unlike the typical dry storage container that only has one door. This allows you to access your storage container on either side. This makes it easier to unload and load goods.

This dual entry point is especially useful when storing items that require frequent access, such as machinery and equipment. This means you don't have to reverse your vehicle into and out of the storage container continuously and risk damaging both the container and your vehicle.

You can also make use of a tunnel container to store goods that you need to keep at a specific temperature. The refrigerated and thermal tunnel containers are perfect for this since they have temperature controls that ensure the items stored in them are kept at a specific temperature.

A tunnel container is an ideal solution for a garage or workshop. It lets you reach all parts of your workspace easily without the need to move any furniture. Two doors at either end let you quickly get into and out of your storage container if needed.

One-trip 20 ft tunnel containers containers are offered as new constructions with two sets of double doors, or modified shipping containers. In the latter case the solid part of the container is removed and the double doors are installed at each end of the container.

Containers for shipping are usually only available as new , in a condition that is only one-trip, since their owners have built them for a particular reason and don't want them to be sold. However, you can still purchase refurbished tunnels from companies that offer this specialised container type. The renovated containers have been tested to ensure that they are safe for transportation and come with a warranty that is extended 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. They are perfect for transporting general and bulk cargo as well as special objects like automobiles or motorbikes. They are also frequently used as makeshift tunnels at construction sites due their security, durability and the ease of alteration.

Shipping Containers with double doors are ideal for storage. The ability to access both sides of the container eliminates the need to completely unload the goods or take a portion of the container in order to access the contents stored in the back, which can save time and money. The doors on both sides can be locked to stop unauthorized access.

These containers are made of corten steel and are designed to stand up to harsh conditions. They are water- and wind-proof and feature ventilation to allow airflow. These features can shield goods from moisture, decreasing the risk of loss and deterioration.

You can select from a variety of options for a container tunnel based on your requirements. Open top containers, for example, have a bow-top that can be removed to enable loading large and heavy cargo easier. Side-open containers have doors that are positioned on the sides of the container which makes them ideal for storage of smaller goods. A refrigerated ISO container, or reefer, has a regulated temperature and can be used to store temperature-sensitive goods.

They are available in new and refurbished models in 20ft and 40ft sizes with doors on both sides to facilitate easy loading. They can also be custom sized to suit your unique needs however, this will be more expensive than a standard double-end door container.