20’ decommissioned container AS IS 5 Moravská Třebová, HZKU 398 121-9

If you are looking for a reliable and versatile storage solution, a decommissioned 6-metre (20-foot) shipping container is an ideal choice. This type of container, designated as AS IS 5, offers a great combination of robustness, durability and flexibility. We deliver it not only to Moravská Třebová, but to any location throughout the Czech Republic. Free transport subject to the conditions below!

Dimensions and load capacity of a 20-foot container

A decommissioned shipping container with a length of 6 metres (20 feet) is a standardised solution that is perfectly suited for a wide range of applications. Its external dimensions are approximately 6.06 m in length, 2.44 m in width and 2.59 m in height. Inside it offers a space volume of around 33 m³, which makes it possible to store a considerable amount of items. The dimensions are approximate and may always vary slightly depending on the manufacturer.

The load capacity of these containers reaches up to 28 tonnes, ensuring they can handle even heavier loads. Thanks to the solid steel construction and resistance to weather conditions, this type of container is ideal for long-term use in demanding environments.

Decommissioned shipping container as an ideal storage solution at railway stations

Decommissioned shipping containers are becoming increasingly popular thanks to their versatility and durability. One of their practical uses is storage at railway stations. These containers offer an easy, efficient and safe solution for storing various types of materials and goods. Let’s take a look at why they are ideal for this purpose.

Advantages of shipping containers for storage at stations

Shipping containers are designed to withstand extreme conditions during sea transport. Thanks to this, they are exceptionally strong, watertight and resistant to weather influences. This makes them a perfect choice for storage at railway stations, where they may be exposed to rain, snow or strong winds.

Another advantage is their security – the robust construction and the possibility of locking the container ensure that stored items remain protected against unauthorised access. Railway stations often need storage space for various types of cargo, and this is exactly where decommissioned shipping containers excel with their practicality.

What can be stored in the container?

Decommissioned shipping containers can be used to store a wide range of items. At railway stations they are most often used to store:

• spare parts and technical equipment – for example parts for trains or track maintenance,
• industrial materials – such as cables, iron bars or construction components,
• goods at transhipment points – containers can serve as temporary warehouses for goods waiting for further transport,
• seasonal equipment – for example grit for winter or cleaning machines.

The possibilities are practically unlimited. Thanks to the internal dimensions of a 20-foot container (length approx. 6 metres, width 2.4 metres, height 2.6 metres), it can comfortably hold up to 33 m³ of material.

How to store items in the container properly?

To make optimal use of the space and protect stored items, it is important to follow a few basic rules:

• Organisation of space – store materials systematically, for example using shelves or racks. This allows easy access to specific items.
• Protection against moisture – even though the containers are watertight, it is recommended to use desiccants or dehumidifying bags inside to prevent water condensation.
• Safe storage of heavy items – place heavy items at the bottom and lighter ones on top to avoid damage or injury during handling.
• Regular inspection – from time to time, check the condition of the stored items and adjust the arrangement if necessary.

Where to place the container at the station?

The placement of the container at a railway station depends on specific needs and the layout of the area. Containers are most often placed:

• near the tracks, where there is easy access for loading and unloading,
• in staff facilities, where they can serve as storage spaces for maintenance,
• on open areas, where containers are not in the way and can be easily moved using a crane or forklift.

Thanks to their mobility, containers can be easily transported to another location according to current station needs.

Who is a decommissioned shipping container at a station suitable for?

Decommissioned shipping containers are particularly suitable for:

• railway administrations – for storing materials and equipment needed for track maintenance,
• logistics companies – as a transhipment point for goods waiting for further transport,
• operators of station services – for example for storing cleaning agents or maintenance equipment,
• construction companies – during reconstruction or modifications of stations, where containers can serve as mobile warehouses.

Ideas for effective use of a 20-foot container

The space of a 20-foot container offers many possibilities. At railway stations it can be used, for example, as:

• a tool store – ideal for maintenance or construction teams,
• a seasonal warehouse – for example for winter grit or summer outdoor equipment,
• an archive – for storing documentation or other materials that need to be protected long-term.

A decommissioned shipping container is an excellent choice for storage at railway stations. Its strength, security and versatility make it an ideal solution for a wide range of needs. Whether you are looking for space for technical equipment, goods or seasonal materials, a decommissioned container will offer you a reliable and cost-effective solution. Make use of its potential and discover all the possibilities that this steel structure can provide.

Free transport for larger orders

For your convenience we offer container transport to Moravská Třebová and throughout the Czech Republic. If you order two containers in sizes 8′, 10′, 20′ or one container in size 40′ or 45′, transport is free. This offer applies to delivery to one destination address and does not apply to containers with modifications.

Transport of a single container up to size 20′ is 140€ excl. VAT = 170€ incl. VAT. Outside the territory of the Czech Republic, transport must be requested individually according to the destination. A crane is required for unloading the container, which the customer must arrange themselves. Loading the container at the depot is already included in the price.

A decommissioned 20-foot shipping container is an ideal solution for storage at railway stations and other locations. It offers ample space, durability and flexibility appreciated by both companies and individuals. Thanks to our offer of free transport for larger orders and our professional approach, acquiring this container is easy and cost-effective.