20-foot Open Top Shipping Container Cargo-worthy

Price range: $4,000.00 through $4,500.00

The flexibility of open-top shipping containers allows loading and unloading bulky and oversized cargo from the top. A removable tarpaulin cover can be used to secure and protect the cargo from theft and the elements. Open-top containers are commonly used for transporting and storing machinery and equipment, vehicles, construction materials, agricultural products, scrap metal, and timber.

Description

Transporting or storing oversized or bulky items is easier with the flexibility of a 20-foot open-top shipping container. They are a versatile and efficient solution intermodal transport and some storage applications. Benefits of open-top containers include the following:

  • Versatility: transport a wide range of cargo, including oversized and bulky items.
  • Efficiency: open-top containers can be loaded and unloaded quickly and easily, especially when using a crane or forklift.
  • Security: use tarpaulins and locking devices to protect the cargo from theft and damage.
  • Durability: made to withstand the elements.

Additional information

Cargo-worthy Condition

Premium Conditon, Standard Condition

Dimensions

External dimensions: Length: 19’ 10 1/2” (6.06 m), Width: 8′ (2.44 m), Height: 8′ 6” (2.59 m)

Internal dimensions: Length: 19’ 3 7/8” (58.90 m), Width: 7′ 8 1/2” (2.35 m), Height: 7′ 8 1/2” (2.35 m)

Door dimensions: Width: 7′ 8 1/16” (2.34 m), Height: 7′ 5 3/4” (2.28 m)

Tare weight: 4,850 lbs. (2,199.92 kg)
Payload: 61,289 (27,800.20 kg)
Gross weight: 66,139 (30,000.12)
Cubic Capacity: 1,360 cu. ft. (38.51 cu. m.)

Customization and Repairs

American Portable Storage (APS) owns and operates two state-of-the-art modification facilities, one in the Oakland metropolitan area and one within minutes of the Port of Long Beach. Each facility has been built and equipped to customize and repair containers for any purpose.