Advantages of a Tunnel Container
A tunnel container has double doors on both ends which makes it easy to access cargo from either end. This makes it ideal for the storage of large items like automobiles and machinery.
Most often used for security as turnstiles, their dual entry points are also ideal for self-storage containers, where the erection of a partition can divide the 20ft units into two 10ft ones.
Easy Accessibility
The primary difference between tunnel containers and other traditional shipping containers is the fact that tunnel containers have doors at both ends. This dual access point allows loading and unloading cargo simpler. It's a huge benefit for businesses that have specific needs in terms of storage and transportation.
Our client needed space to store large tools and equipment to keep their railway site. We repurposed two shipping container cabins and installed an access door on one of the long sides, fitted PIR insulation and heaters to make the area suitable for year round use. We also added double sockets lighting, an electrical supply of 16A.
Tunnel containers are the ideal workspace to store their equipment from view by the public while still allowing their employees to access it for maintenance and repair. The units are located on an elevated platform to avoid flooding and to protect the contents from any adverse weather.
For customers with an ongoing need for a tunnel container we can install either electric or manual roller shutters along the side of the container to create an entry point that is secure. This is a great option for sites where security checks need to be conducted as people leave and enter the site.
Tunnel containers can also come with a retractable roof in order to create a secure environment that is completely weatherproof and waterproof, defending against the elements during transit or storage. This is particularly beneficial for companies that deal with delicate materials, such as food products or pharmaceuticals that need to be maintained at the same temperature.
Our customers have used our tunnel containers for a range of uses, from housing and retail to on-site office space and even as booths for trade shows. We have a range of new one-trip containers in both Florida and Nashville. COG Containers means that we can find a solution to satisfy your requirements. Alternately, we can transform your container into a tunnel container by constructing a wall on one side. Our team is ready to help with any queries and discuss your ideas.
Simple Stuffing and De Stuffing
It is a major task to fill and remove shipping containers. It requires planning, warehouse staff and the right equipment to ensure the task is completed quickly and efficiently. It also takes up a lot of storage space at the stuffing facility and the warehouse that receives the container.
When packing a container the most important thing to do is ensure that everything you require will fit inside the box. This will minimize the damage to your cargo caused by compression or shifting during transportation. You will want to allow enough space to handle and inspect your goods. The container must be examined to see that the seal is intact and that all doors are closed.
Another benefit of the tunnel container is that it permits you to access your goods from both ends. This is important because it saves time and makes it easier to move your items into and out of the container. This feature is especially useful when you're using the container as an open-air storefront or to protect your property.
The one trip tunnel shipping container has standard double doors at both sides of the cargo container, making it easy to load and unload cargo from either end of the container. This makes it perfect to store large, heavy items like vehicles and machinery. Self-storage facilities utilize these containers to store and rotate items that they don't use on a regular schedule. In addition to that portable space is able to weld in steel bulkheads inside the container to create two distinct storage compartments if you need security for your belongings.
The tunnel shipping container can be used to transport hazardous items or other materials. It's a safe and convenient alternative to transporting the goods in a truck or van in that it shields the contents from pests and weather. In addition, it provides greater protection for your valuables and sensitive equipment. It's also a great choice for Less Than Container Load (LCL) shipping, which can aid in avoiding the possibility of your possessions being damaged or lost during transportation.
Easy Loading and Unloading
If you're looking to move cargo that is easy to access tunnel containers are an ideal choice. They come with double cargo doors at both ends, making it easier to load and unload cargo. In addition, they're typically cheaper than side-opening containers. This makes them an excellent alternative for transporting heavy, bulky cargo.
Another way that tunnel containers can benefit your business is by providing you with increased storage capabilities. They're typically larger than standard shipping container sizes which means they can store more cargo. They are also able to be customized for a specific purpose. They can be converted into a container to transport cars, such as car carriers.
Tunnel Containers can also be transformed into a temporary ticket entrance or bridge during large events. Portable Space can weld in steel bulkheads to create two separate 10ft storage compartments in the 20ft tunnel container, which is an economical alternative to purchasing two regular containers. This is also a great option for self-storage firms who want to offer their clients more access to their site.
These containers are also great for construction sites. They can be modified to allow a secure passage through a construction site with both ends of the container being open and lockable. This lets workers easily traverse the tunnel, while making sure that any traffic out of the area.
You can also convert a tunnel container for security reasons by putting in an automated or turnstile entry checkpoints as users go through the container. Tunnel containers can be bought new from the manufacturer or second hand and converted for specific purposes like housing on-site or retail.
Tunnel containers are a versatile option for a variety of uses, from shipping to storage and conversion. They're available in a range of sizes and can be transported by rail or road. They are also ISO-certified, and CSC-plated. This means that they comply with international standards of 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 features access doors on both end walls, allowing users to load cargo from either side. This improves operational efficiency, and allows for flexibility when it comes to storage and transportation. Furthermore, the higher height provides more vertical space for taller objects and makes this container ideal for shipping and storing large or heavy cargo.
Tunnel containers are also equipped with ventilation ports to stop moisture from accumulating and shield your cargo from condensation. This feature is especially useful in areas where harsh environmental conditions are present. Moreover, the durable construction of these containers guarantees longevity and makes them a great investment for long-term usage.
Our new and used insulated and thermal-tunnel containers regulate the temperature in order to preserve certain types cargo. They are therefore ideal for transporting delicate items like fresh fish and other produce. In the same way, our refrigerated ISO containers are designed to keep temperature-sensitive cargo safe during transportation.