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Tunnel Containers - How to Load a Shipping Container

Shipping containers that have double doors at both ends, instead of just one end are known as tunnel containers. They are available in new 'one trip' containers or as converted secondhand storage containers.

They are perfect for storing goods and equipment due to the dual access points that ensure that items can be easily retrieved from either side without having to move them around. If needed, tunnel containers can be divided down the middle into two secure storage units.

Ease of Loading & Unloading

When it comes to loading shipping containers, a well-organized approach can make all the difference. It will help protect your items, minimize damage, and make the most of space. Containers can be filled in a variety of ways based on the items being stored or shipped. For instance, you can stack boxes vertically to make the most of their height, however it's essential to secure them in place by using load securing tools like tie-down straps or bracing plywood. Filling empty spaces within containers with airbags that are inflatable or dunnage could be beneficial, depending on the type of container.

Whether you're loading your cargo for a cross-country move or an international shipment, a well-planned and organized process will help ensure that your items arrive in one piece and on time. Organising your shipping container in advance will save you time and money in the long run, so take the time to think through your plans before organizing your cargo.

If you're looking for a shipping container that has two entry points then consider a tunnel container. These containers have doors on both ends to allow you to load cargo from either side without having to do all at the same time. This makes it easier for loading and unloading, which is great for busy port operations.

This container is perfect for transporting goods that aren't able to fit in the conventional container, like timber and construction materials. With a cover that can be removed and a doors on both sides of the container, this is a cost-effective solution for items that are otherwise not transportable.

When the container has arrived at its destination, it will be removed using cranes or forklifts. Ideally, the spot where it's to be offloaded must be free of other vehicles that are heavy and away from the crowds. Also, make sure that you have the necessary equipment to empty the container. This includes a flatbed or cranes.

After you've filled your container, it's good idea to give the vehicle a once-over before driving off. Look for signs of wear and tear such as corrosion on the chassis, as well as damage to the doors and handles. Be sure that the doors can open and close easily, and are securely secured. Also, you should inspect the interior of your vehicle for any moisture or water damage that could harm the cargo.

Accessibility

One of the biggest problems with shipping containers is getting them to and from their destination. 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 construct tunnels made of shipping containers that ran along the most commonly used routes for truck drivers, it would aid them in saving time and money.

Tunnel containers, also known as double door containers, are a great solution for this problem. These containers for one trip are typical shipping containers with double cargo doors at each end, instead of just the front. This makes them easier to access, particularly to load or unload bulk items or heavy equipment.

These containers are ideal for storage. They can be easily stacked and provide plenty of space to store your goods. Additionally they can be easily altered to include windows or air conditioning systems. If you're looking to store temperature-sensitive goods, then a refrigerated container might be your best bet.

The dual entry points of a tunnel shipping container also allow them to be divided into two and split into two separate units. This is usually used to aid in creating offices on-site or storage. Many self-storage yards that are containerised have a number of tunnel containers they simply partition down the middle to create smaller storage spaces for their clients.

Standard shipping containers offer excellent security, but if your goal is to increase it then a tunnel container might be the best choice. They can be fitted with additional locks and alarms, providing you the assurance that your cargo is secure and secure.

The dual entry ports of tunnel containers make it difficult to break in. The doors are equipped with a lockbox that is welded to the right hand side and with a staple that is welded to the left, preventing anyone from being able to reach into the container simply by opening the door.

Storage

Tunnel containers, also known as double-end door shipping containers are an ideal solution for storage. With double doors at both ends, they permit easy access to both sides of the container without the need to move things around to gain access, this is particularly useful when it comes to storing bulky or large objects like furniture. These containers are utilized by a variety of self-storage businesses because they can easily be divided into smaller units with a the addition of a partition wall. This allows them to create two separate 10ft storage units for the cost of one 20ft container.

Shipping tunnels for containers are offered in both brand new 'one trip condition and in refurbished second hand containers. They are usually built from a standard container, with the solid end being removed and double doors that are welded to each end (as opposed to a single end).

Shipping containers that are able to load and require less time than side-opening containers. They are great for storage, transport, and even conversion into mobile offices or living spaces.

You can store your equipment and other goods in any location with confidence. The ventilation system helps keep moisture out protecting your contents from condensation. The double doors also allow for easy access, facilitating the transport and loading of larger goods.

Tunnel containers are utilized in a range of industries, from construction to retail. They are also popular among military personnel because they can be quickly moved to temporary locations like bases or training grounds. Modifications can be made to the structure, such as adding a control area theatre, a control room, or other features, in order to provide specialised equipment.

For example for instance, the Container City in Cholula, Mexico uses fifty old sea containers to construct workshops, restaurants, galleries and more. It's a unique and enjoyable method of recycling steel, and is an asset to the local community.  20 ft tunnel containers  that many of the containers remain in place after their journeys are complete which reduces the amount of traffic that trucks travel through the city and reducing pollution.

Conversion

The tunnel container, also called double door shipping containers, or one trip 40ft containers has the cargo doors at both ends instead of just one. This greatly increases their accessibility and allows for more efficient loading and unloading. This is particularly useful when storing large items such as plant machinery, because it eliminates the need to reverse the digger from the container.

The fact that they have double cargo doors on both ends also means these containers are ideal for conversion into tunnels or walkways. Many companies utilize them to create a safe walkway for employees to walk on around machinery at work and we have helped clients to adapt tunnel containers into boiler rooms or water treatment plants.

Another popular use for tunnel containers is using them as a turnstile or manually secure entry checkpoints on event sites. This is a very effective method of directing people through security or ticket inspection. They can be equipped with lighting to ensure that those who passes through is clearly observed at all times.

Due to their size and strength tunnel containers are an excellent choice to turn into an exhibit area or booth for trade shows and events. They are easy to transport from one location to another and can be modified by adding windows, lighting, and other accessories to make them appear unique and stand apart from the rest of the crowd.

Our clients have used tunnel containers for everything from a theatrical experience that highlighted the gritty human trafficking realities to a pop up shop for a local charity. If you have an idea for a container conversion, then get in touch now. We can assist you to bring it to life.

We can provide brand new  tunnel containers that are 'one-trip' in either 20ft or 40ft options. We can also alter the standard shipping container by taking out the walls in the rear and installing double cargo doors at both ends. We can also remove a section of the side to make more room inside the container if needed.