Three Common Reasons Your Tunnel Container Isn't Working (And How To Fix It)
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 perfect to store large items such as automobiles and machinery.
They are often used to guard the site as turnstiles, their dual entry points are also ideal for self-storage containers in which the installation of a partition can divide the 20ft units in two 10ft ones.
Easy Accessibility
The main difference between tunnel containers and other standard shipping containers is that tunnel containers come with doors on both sides. This double access point allows loading and unloading cargo much easier. It is a great advantage for businesses with specific needs in terms of storage and transportation.
Our client required a space to store large machinery and tools needed for the maintenance of their railway-centric facility. We installed 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 two sockets, lighting and an electrical supply of 16A.
Tunnel containers are a great place to store their equipment from view by the public and allowing employees to access it for maintenance and repair. The containers are situated on an elevated platform to avoid flooding and to shield the contents from any adverse weather.
We can put electric or manual rollers on the sides to create a secure entry point for customers with the permanent requirement for a tunnel container. This is a great option for sites where security checks must be conducted when people leave and enter the site.
Tunnel containers can be equipped with a reversible top to create a completely enclosed, windproof and waterproof environment. This will guard against the elements during transport or in storage. This is especially beneficial for businesses that deal with delicate materials that need to be kept at a steady temperature, like pharmaceuticals or food items.
Our customers have utilized tunnel containers in a variety ways, including as a booth for trade shows, office space on-site or even as housing. We have a variety of new one-trip containers in both Florida and Nashville. This means we can come up with a solution to satisfy your requirements. We can also change your existing container into tunnel containers, by adding a wall on one end. Our team is happy to answer any questions or discuss your ideas.
Simple Stuffing and De Stuffing
It's a big task to fill and remove shipping containers. It requires planning, warehouse staff and the proper equipment to ensure that the task is done well and quickly. It also requires a lot of space in the stuffing facility and the warehouse that receives a container.
The most important thing to consider when stuffing the container is to ensure that everything you require can be easily fit into the box. This will minimize the damage your cargo might be subject to due to compression or shifting during transport. It is important to leave enough room for handling and inspection of your goods. Make sure the container is sealed and that all doors are shut.
The tunnel container allows you to access your goods from both ends. This is crucial because it makes it easier to get your items into and out of the container. This feature is especially beneficial when you're using the container as an open-air storefront or for security reasons.
The one-trip tunnel shipping container comes with standard double doors at both ends of the cargo container, making it simple to load and unload cargo from either end of the unit. This makes it ideal to store large, heavy objects, like machinery and vehicles. In fact, many self storage companies use these containers as a cost efficient method to rotate and store items that they don't need regularly. Portable Space can also join steel bulkheads into the container, resulting in two separate storage compartments for your goods if you want a more secure solution.
The tunnel shipping container can be used to transport hazardous goods 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 better security for your valuables as well as sensitive equipment. It's also a great solution for Less Than Container Load (LCL) shipping, which can reduce the possibility of your possessions being damaged or lost during transport.
Easy Unloading and Loading
Tunnel containers are the best option if you're trying to transport cargo that requires easy access. They feature a double cargo door at both ends, making it easier to unload and load cargo. They're also generally less expensive than side-opening container. This makes them an excellent alternative for transporting heavy, bulky cargo.
Another way a tunnel container can improve your business is by providing you with increased storage capabilities. 20ft tunnel containers than typical shipping containers, which means they can accommodate more cargo. Additionally, they can be easily altered to meet a specific need. They can be converted into a container to transport cars, like car carriers.
Tunnel Containers can also be converted into a temporary ticket entrance or bridge at large events. Portable Space can weld steel bulkheads into the 20ft Tunnel Container to create two distinct storage compartments of 10ft each. This is a low-cost option compared to buying two conventional containers. This is also a great option for self-storage businesses who wish to give their customers better site access.
These containers are a great solution for construction sites. They can be used to provide a safe passage through a construction site, with both ends of the container open and locked. This lets workers move easily through the tunnel and keeps unwanted traffic out.
You can convert tunnel containers for security by installing a turnstile or a manual secure entry checkpoint as users enter the container. Tunnel containers can be bought new from manufacturers, or used and converted to a particular use such as retail or site housing.
Tunnel containers are a versatile solution for a variety of applications, from shipping to storage and conversion. They're available in a variety of sizes and are transported by rail or road, or even by sea. They are also ISO-certified, and CSC-plated. This means that they comply with international standards of intermodal transportation. This makes them a good choice for your next project. Contact us to discuss your options if you're interested.
Easy Maintenance
The 40ft high Cube Double Door tunnel container has access doors on both walls, enabling users to load cargo from either side. This improves operational efficiency and provides flexibility when it comes to storage and transportation. Additionally, the added height provides more vertical space for taller items and makes this container ideal for shipping and storing the bulkier or larger 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 harsh environmental conditions. The durable construction of these containers guarantees long-term durability, making them an excellent investment for long-term use.

Our used and new thermal-tunnel containers are insulated and regulate the temperature in order to keep certain types of cargo. They are therefore suitable to transport delicate items such as fresh fish and other produce. Our refrigerated ISO container is also designed to safeguard delicate cargo from temperature fluctuations during transport.