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Rentals Available in California
40 Foot Car Storage Shipping Containers
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About 40 Foot Car Storage Shipping Containers
Sales are available Nationwide and Rentals are available in California. Call us at 1-800-399-2126 for a quick quote or fill out our quick quote form. We offer competitive prices and fast delivery. You can read testimonials from our many satisfied customers below.
Our 40 foot steel car storage shipping containers have an outside dimension of 40′ x 8′ x 8.6′, making them an ideal choice for secure onsite vehicle storage and transportation. Our 40′ containers feature:
- Frames constructed from 8’ gauge steel
- Body construction of 14’ gauge steel
- One-inch thick wood floors
Our containers are an ideal choice for short term or long term storage space. These are suitable for building supplies, commercial use, home use and much more. Our containers offer secure storage too.
Built for Strength, Space, and Vehicle Protection
The 40 Foot Car Storage Shipping Container is engineered to safely store vehicles while providing maximum protection against environmental conditions and theft. Its heavy-duty steel construction and spacious interior make it suitable for classic cars, motorcycles, fleet vehicles, race cars, and automotive equipment.
Key Construction Features
- Heavy-duty 8-gauge steel frame
- Reinforced 14-gauge corrugated steel walls
- 1-inch thick marine-grade wood flooring
- High-security cargo door locking system
- Built-in ventilation to minimize moisture and condensation
The durable construction and secure design make this container an excellent choice for long-term vehicle storage, transportation, and automotive operations.
40 Foot Container Dimensions and Capacity
A 40 foot shipping container offers generous interior space for storing multiple vehicles along with automotive tools and equipment.
| Measurement Type | Specification |
| External Length | 40 feet |
| External Width | 8 feet |
| External Height | 8 feet 6 inches |
| Internal Length | 39 feet 5 inches |
| Internal Width | 7 feet 9 inches |
| Internal Height | 7 feet 10 inches |
Standard Features of 40 Foot Car Storage Shipping Containers
These containers are designed to provide maximum security, weather protection, and reliable vehicle storage.
Security and Protection
- Reinforced steel lockbox for added security
- Heavy-duty cargo doors with tamper-resistant locking system
- Strong structural steel construction for long-term durability
Ventilation and Airflow
- Factory-installed ventilation system reduces condensation
- Helps protect vehicles from moisture and rust
- Promotes consistent airflow inside the container
Flooring Strength
- Marine-grade plywood flooring
- Designed to support the weight of passenger vehicles and equipment
- Durable surface for repeated loading and unloading
Customization Options
- Roll-up garage door installation
- Electrical wiring and LED lighting
- Vehicle tie-down systems
- Interior shelving and storage cabinets
Condition Options and Availability
We offer flexible container options to suit various budgets and storage requirements.
- New Containers: Minimal wear, maximum lifespan, ideal for premium vehicle storage
- Used Containers: Cost-effective option with weatherproof and structurally sound construction
- Refurbished Containers: Professionally repaired, repainted, and inspected for dependable performance
- Rental Options: Flexible short-term and long-term rental availability for automotive, commercial, and personal storage needs
Why Choose a 40 Foot Car Storage Shipping Container?
The 40 Foot Car Storage Shipping Container provides a practical and secure solution for protecting valuable vehicles while maximizing storage efficiency.
Key Advantages
- Secure storage for multiple vehicles
- Excellent protection against weather, dust, and theft
- Spacious interior for vehicles and automotive equipment
- Heavy-duty steel construction for long service life
- Portable solution that can be relocated when needed
This makes it an ideal choice for car collectors, dealerships, repair shops, fleet operators, restoration projects, and anyone looking for secure and reliable vehicle storage.
FAQ's
How many vehicles can a 40 Foot Car Storage Shipping Container hold?
A standard 40 foot car storage shipping container can typically accommodate 2 to 3 standard-sized cars, depending on the size of the vehicles and the storage layout. It also offers additional space for tools, spare parts, or automotive equipment.
How many cars – trucks fit in a shipping container?
The amount of cars – trucks that fit into a shipping container will vary on size the vehicles. Typically up to four vehicles will fit into a 40 ft. container but it is best to consult an expert before proceeding.
Can I customize a 40 Foot Car Storage Shipping Container?
Absolutely. Popular customization options include roll-up garage doors, electrical wiring, LED lighting, insulation, shelving, workbenches, ventilation upgrades, personnel doors, and vehicle tie-down systems to suit your storage or workshop needs.
Are these containers secure for storing valuable vehicles?
Yes. They are constructed from heavy-duty steel and feature reinforced locking cargo doors with optional high-security lockboxes, providing excellent protection against theft and unauthorized access.
Do you offer new, used, and rental 40 Foot Car Storage Shipping Containers?
Yes. We offer new, used, refurbished, and rental containers to fit different budgets and project requirements. Whether you need short-term vehicle storage or a long-term solution, we have options to meet your needs.
Do you offer delivery and placement services for 40 Foot Containers?
Yes, delivery and placement services are available using specialized equipment to safely position the container at your location.
Can a 40 Foot Shipping Container be used for long-term storage?
Yes, 40-foot containers are suitable for both short-term and long-term storage at construction sites, businesses, warehouses, and residential locations.
What are the dimensions of a 40 Foot Cargo Storage Container?
A standard 40-foot shipping container is approximately 40 feet long, 8 feet wide, and 8 feet 6 inches high. Dimensions may vary depending on the container type.
No matter what type of shipping container you need Aztec Container can help you find the right solution!
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