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Tunnel Containers - How to Load a Shipping Container

Shipping containers with double doors at both ends, rather than just one end are referred to as tunnel containers. They can be purchased as brand new containers that are 'one-trip' or as a converted second-hand storage containers.

They are perfect for storing equipment and goods as the dual access points ensure that items can be easily picked up from either end without having to move them around. Tunnel containers can also be divided in the middle to create two secure storage units when needed.

Ease of Loading and Unloading

When loading shipping containers, a well-organized approach can make all the difference. It will help protect items from damage and maximize space. Containers can be filled in various ways depending on what's being stored or shipped. It is possible to stack boxes vertically to maximize their height. However, it is crucial to secure the boxes using load securing material such as tie-downs straps or bracing wood. Filling empty spaces within containers with airbags that are inflatable or dunnage can be helpful, depending on the type.

Whether you're loading your cargo to move across the country or an international shipment, a well-planned and organized process will help ensure that your goods arrive in a timely manner and at the right time. You'll save time and money by planning ahead before you load your container.

Think about a tunnel container if require a shipping container that has two entry points. These containers come with doors on both ends which allows access to cargo from either end without having to load everything all at once. This allows for quicker loading and unloading, which is great for busy port operations.

This container is ideal for transporting items that aren't able to fit into the standard container. For example timber, construction materials and even wood. With a cover that can be removed and a doors on both sides of the container, this is a cost-effective solution for the shipments that are untransportable.

Once the shipping container is at its destination, it will be removed using cranes or forklifts. The ideal place for the container to be removed is away from other heavy vehicles and far enough away from crowds. You should also ensure that you have the necessary equipment to take the container off. This includes a flatbed or cranes.

It's a great idea to check the vehicle once you've removed the contents. Check for signs of wear and tear such as corrosion on the chassis and also damage to the door and handles. Make sure that the doors are able to open and close without difficulty and are securely fastened. You should also check the interior for water or moisture damage that could affect your cargo.

Accessibility

Shipping containers can be a challenge to travel to and from the point of delivery. This can be a huge problem for truckers who are trying to meet tight deadlines, or simply get the job done efficiently. If we could create a tunnel out of shipping containers that run along the most popular routes for truck drivers, it would allow them to save time and money.

Tunnel containers, also referred to as double door containers are a great solution to this issue. These containers are one-trip shipping containers that have double cargo doors on both sides instead of just the front. This makes it much easier to load or unload bulky items or heavy equipment.

These containers are ideal for storage. They are easy to stack and provide plenty of additional space for your goods. They can also be easily modified to include windows and air conditioning. If you're looking to store temperature-sensitive goods, then a refrigerated container might be your best bet.

The dual entry points of tunnel shipping containers make them easy to divide in the middle and create into two distinct units. This can be done to create office space or storage on site. A lot of self-storage yards with containers have a number 20 ft tunnel container containers that they divide across the middle to create smaller storage areas for their customers.

Standard shipping containers are secure, but should you require more security, then tunnel shipping containers containers are the way to go. They can be fitted with additional locks and security alarms to give you peace of mind.

Additionally, the dual entry ports in tunnel containers make it very difficult to break into. The doors are equipped with an enclosed lockbox that is welded on the right side and overlaps the staple welded on the left. This stops anyone from reaching into the container simply by opening the door.

Stores

Tunnel containers, also referred to as double-end door shipping containers, are a great solution to storage. With double doors on both sides, they allow easy access into both sides of the container without the need to move things around to gain access. This is particularly useful when storing large or bulky items such as furniture. These containers are used by many self-storage companies because they can easily be divided into smaller storage units by means of a walls that divide. This allows them to create two separate storage units of 10 feet for the price of one 20ft container.

Shipping tunnels for containers are available in both brand new 'one-trip condition as well as recycled second-hand containers. They are typically constructed from a standard container with the solid end being removed and double doors welded in at each end (as opposed to a single end).

These containers are quicker to load and require less time than side-opening containers. They are ideal for storage, transport and even conversion into mobile office spaces or living spaces.

They are weatherproof and corrosion-resistant which means you can store your equipment and other items with confidence in any environment. The ventilation system prevents moisture build-up and protects your contents from condensation. The double doors also allow for easy access, making it easier for the transportation and loading of larger items.

Tunnel containers are utilized by a variety of industries ranging from construction to retail. They are also popular with the military because they are able to be quickly moved to temporary locations like bases or practice grounds. They can be upgraded with additional features, such as a control room or theatre to provide equipment and facilities.

Container City, in Cholula (Mexico) for instance, makes use of fifty sea containers to create galleries and workshops. It's an exciting and innovative method of recycling old steel, while providing a valuable resource for the local community. In fact they're so well-loved that a lot of these containers remain on the site even after their journeys are completed which decreases the amount of trucking traffic through the city and cuts down on pollution.

Conversion

Tunnel containers, also referred to as double door shipping containers are single trip (new) 40ft tunnel containers shipping containers that have cargo doors on both sides instead of one. This greatly increases their accessibility, making loading and unloading easier. This is particularly useful when it comes to storing heavy items such as machinery, as it prevents having to reverse the digger or vehicle from the container.

The fact that they come with double cargo doors on both ends is another reason why these containers are ideal for converting into walkways or tunnels. Many companies utilize these containers to create a safe walkway for workers to walk around machinery in the plant and we've helped our clients convert tunnel containers into boiler rooms or water treatment plants.

Another popular way to use tunnel containers is to use them as a turnstile, or a manual checkpoint for entry on event sites. This is a great way to funnel people through security or ticket inspection. It is also fitted with lighting so that those who pass through is always visible.

Due to their size and strength tunnel containers are an excellent choice for transforming into a booth or display area for trade shows and events. They are easy to move from one location to the next and can be customized with windows, lighting, and other accessories to look bespoke and standout from the crowd.

Our clients have used tunnel containers for everything from a theatrical experience that exposed the grim realities of human trafficking to a pop-up shop for a local charity. If you have an idea for a container conversion, then get in touch today. We can help bring your idea to life.

We can provide new tunnel shipping container containers for one trip in either 20ft tunnel containers or 40ft options. We can also modify the standard shipping container by removing the walls at the rear and putting in double cargo doors at both ends. We can even cut a section out of the side of the container to allow for additional internal space, if needed.