Twice the floor space of a 20ft in the same 8-foot width. The workhorse size for contractors, farms, and businesses across North Carolina, delivered with the price included.
The 40ft standard container offers roughly 2,350 cubic feet of interior space, twice that of the 20ft conex box, in the same 8-foot width. It is the workhorse container for construction companies, agricultural operations, and any business that moves or stores significant volumes of material. Weighing up whether to rent or buy this size? See our rent vs buy guide.
A 40ft needs a longer approach for delivery than a 20ft. For farms, construction sites, and commercial properties with the access to receive it, the 40ft is the most cost-efficient option per cubic foot of storage. Available in used WWT and one-trip. Our container condition guide has the full grade breakdown.
| Length | 40 ft 0 in (12.192 m) |
| Width | 8 ft 0 in (2.438 m) |
| Height | 8 ft 6 in (2.591 m) |
| Length | 39 ft 5 in (12.021 m) |
| Width | 7 ft 9 in (2.352 m) |
| Height | 7 ft 10 in (2.385 m) |
| Volume | ~2,350 cu ft (66.5 m³) |
| Door Opening (W x H) | 7 ft 8 in x 7 ft 5 in |
Looking for extra ceiling height? See our 40ft High Cube: same footprint, one full foot taller inside, 8 ft 10 in against 7 ft 10 in.
Delivery included. North Carolina delivered pricing: starting at $2,540 for a 20ft Wind and Water Tight container delivered in Charlotte. Price always includes delivery.
Warehouse and dock overflow for distribution operations along the I-85 and I-40 corridors that need seasonal room without committing to square footage they will not use year round.
Port and drayage overflow around the Port of Wilmington, the Port of Morehead City and the CSX intermodal terminal at Rocky Mount, where owned ground storage beats per diem on a steamship line's box.
Aerospace and heavy truck supplier storage at the plant fence line, from the cluster at Piedmont Triad International Airport to the Toyota battery supplier base around Liberty.
Equipment and implement storage on row crop operations through Nash, Edgecombe, Wayne, Greene and Duplin counties, where there is room to work and a straight pull off a state maintained road.
Furniture market inventory and showroom staging across Guilford County between the April and October shows in High Point.
Tobacco and sweet potato operations that need seasonal storage which locks.
A 40ft container needs more room to deliver than a 20ft. The truck with a loaded tilt-bed trailer runs about 80 feet long. Here is what you need:
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