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Tunnel Containers - How to Load a Shipping Container

Tunnel containers are shipping containers that have double doors on both sides instead of just one side. They are available as brand new containers that are 'one-trip' or as a converted second-hand storage containers.

The dual access points make them ideal for storage of items and equipment. Items can be picked up easily from either end without having to move the items. Tunnel containers can also be partitioned in the middle to create two secure storage units when needed.

Ease of loading & unloading

When loading shipping containers, a well-organized strategy can make all the difference. It will help protect your objects, reduce damage and maximize space. Containers can be loaded in different ways dependent on what you're keeping or shipping. It is possible to stack boxes vertically in order to maximize their height. However, it's important to secure the boxes with load-securing material like tie-downs straps or bracing wood. Filling up empty spaces in containers with inflatable airbags or dunnage can be helpful, depending on the kind of airbag you're using.

If you're loading your cargo to move across the country or an international shipment, a well-planned and organized process will ensure that your items arrive in good condition and at the right time. Getting your shipping container organised ahead of time will save time and money in the end So, make sure to plan carefully before organising your cargo.

Consider a tunnel container if you require a container for shipping that has two entry points. These containers are specially designed to have doors on both sides, so you can access cargo from either end without having to unload everything all at once. This makes it easier to load and unloading, which is great for busy port operations.

This container is ideal for transporting goods that aren't able to fit in a regular container, such as timber and construction materials. This container is cost-effective for goods that are untransportable, as it has doors that can be removed and covers on each side.

Once the shipping container is at its destination, you'll employ forklifts or cranes to lift it off. The location where it's being offloaded should be clear of any other vehicles that are heavy and away from crowds. It's also worth ensuring that you have the equipment needed to load the container, like cranes or a flatbed trailer.

After you've filled the container, it's a good idea to give your vehicle a once-over before driving off. Look for indications of wear, for example corrosion on the chassis or damage to the container handles and doors. Make sure that the doors can open and close easily and are securely fastened. You'll also want to check the interior for water damage or moisture that could affect the cargo.

Accessibility


One of the biggest issues with shipping containers is getting them to and from their destinations. This could be a major problem for truckers trying to meet deadlines or do the job efficiently. We could cut costs and time by constructing a tunnel made of shipping containers along the routes that truckers use frequently.

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

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

A tunnel shipping container has two entry points, making it simple to divide in half and create two separate units. This is done to create office space or storage on site. A lot of self-storage yards with containers have a variety of tunnel containers which they divide down the middle in order to create smaller storage spaces for their customers.

Standard shipping containers are very secure however should you require more security, then a tunnel container is the way to go. They can be equipped with additional alarms and locks, giving you security you need to know that your cargo is safe and secure.

The dual entry ports on a tunnel container also make it difficult to break into. 40ft tunnel containers are fitted with an enclosed lockbox that is fixed on the right side and is welded over the staple on the left. This prevents anyone from being able reach into the container simply by opening the door.

Storage

Storage is easy with tunnel containers, also called double end door shipping container. With double doors on both sides, they provide easy access to the sides of the container without the need to move things around to gain access, this is particularly beneficial when storing large or bulky objects like furniture. A lot of self storage companies utilize these types of containers as they can easily divide them into smaller stores by adding a partition wall, allowing them to make two storage containers that measure 10 feet for the price of one 20ft tunnel container.

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

With double-end access the shipping containers accelerate loading times and reduce time when compared to side-opening containers. They are perfect for storage, transport and even as mobile living spaces or offices.

You can store your equipment or goods in any environment with confidence. The ventilation system helps prevent moisture build-up protecting your contents from condensation. Double doors also permit easy access, making it easier for the loading and transportation of larger goods.

Tunnel containers are employed in a variety of industries, from construction to retail. They are also popular with the military as they can be moved quickly to temporary locations like bases or training areas. Modifications can be made to the structure, such as the addition of a control room theatre, a control room, or other features, in order to provide specialised equipment.

For example the Container City in Cholula, Mexico uses fifty old sea containers to construct workshops, restaurants, galleries and more. It's a fun and creative method of recycling old steel while being a valuable resource for the local community. In fact they're so popular that many of these containers remain on the site even after their journeys are completed which decreases the amount of traffic through the city and reduces pollution.

Conversion

Tunnel containers, also referred to as double door shipping containers are single trip (new) 40ft shipping containers that have cargo doors on both sides instead of one. This greatly increases their accessibility, and makes loading and unloading much more efficient. This is particularly useful when it comes to storing heavy items such as machinery for plant use, since it eliminates needing to reverse the digger or vehicle to get it out of the container.

The fact that they have double cargo doors on both sides also means these containers are ideal for converting into walkways or tunnels. Many companies make use of them as walkways around machinery and other plant equipment. We have also helped clients adapt tunnel containers to boiler rooms as well as water-treatment plants.

Another popular way to use tunnel containers is to use them as a turnstile, or a manual secure entry checkpoint at events. This is an extremely efficient method of directing people through security or ticket inspection and can be fitted with lights to ensure that anyone who passes through is clearly observed at all times.

Tunnel containers are a great choice for trade shows and events due to their strength and size. They are easily transportable from one location to the next and can be customized with lighting, windows, and other features to appear individual and stand out from the crowd.

Our clients have used tunnel containers for everything from a theatre experience that brought out the gruelling human trafficking realities to a pop-up shop to benefit a local charity. If you have an idea for a container conversion, then contact us today. We can assist you to bring it to life.

We can provide you with tunnel containers that are 'one-trip' either 20ft and 40ft. We can also alter a regular shipping container by removing the walls at the rear and putting in double cargo doors at both ends. We can even take off the sides to make more room inside the container if needed.

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