Container Sizes
USA Shipping Container carries new and used shipping containers in a wide variety of sizes to better meet the unique demands of our Dallas, Texas customers. Whether you require a container for storage, transportation, commercial use, or other purposes, our selection ensures that you can find the most appropriate shipping container for your needs and budget. Contact USA Shipping if you have any questions or concerns about sizing, and we will help you determine which option may be best for your particular situation. Please refer to the guide below for further information about the shipping container sizes available, or call us at (214) 731-4993.
20 Foot
For larger shipments or items, such as cars, USA Shipping Container offers a 20-ft shipping container option. These units provide exceptional capacity and square footage for a variety of purposes beyond transportation and storage. They can be used as a modular workspace for multiple employees, or reconfigured for other commercial and residential uses. Designed for portability, these shipping containers, while much larger, can still be moved as necessary.
40 Foot
These shipping containers offers unparalleled storage and transportation capacity. They are suitable for the shipment of multiple cars or very high volumes of goods. Those who are interested in repurposing shipping containers into custom creations such as modular offices or homes can take advantage of the exceptional size and space provided, which allows for multiple rooms or areas to be incorporated.
Other Sizes
If you are looking for a shipping container size that is not listed here, please do not hesitate to contact USA Shipping Container for further assistance at (214) 731-4993. While these are the most popular options, we may still be able to help you find what you are looking for. We pride ourselves on carrying a large selection of quality new and used shipping containers, and continue to expand the list of products we carry in response to the needs of our Dallas area residential and commercial customers.
Please refer to the table below for official industry sizes and specifications:
| 20′ container | 40′ container | 40′ high-cube container | 45′ high-cube container | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| imperial | metric | imperial | metric | imperial | metric | imperial | metric | ||
| external dimensions |
length | 19′ 10.5″ | 6.058 m | 40′ 0″ | 12.192 m | 40′ 0″ | 12.192 m | 45′ 0″ | 13.716 m |
| width | 8′ 0″ | 2.438 m | 8′ 0″ | 2.438 m | 8′ 0″ | 2.438 m | 8′ 0″ | 2.438 m | |
| height | 8′ 6″ | 2.591 m | 8′ 6″ | 2.591 m | 9′ 6″ | 2.896 m | 9′ 6″ | 2.896 m | |
| interior dimensions |
length | 19′ 3″ | 5.867 m | 39′ 5 45⁄64″ | 12.032 m | 39′ 4″ | 12.000 m | 44′ 4″ | 13.556 m |
| width | 7′ 8 19⁄32″ | 2.352 m | 7′ 8 19⁄32″ | 2.352 m | 7′ 7″ | 2.311 m | 7′ 8 19⁄32″ | 2.352 m | |
| height | 7′ 9 57⁄64″ | 2.385 m | 7′ 9 57⁄64″ | 2.385 m | 8′ 9″ | 2.650 m | 8′ 9 15⁄16″ | 2.698 m | |
| door aperture | width | 7′ 8 ⅛″ | 2.343 m | 7′ 8 ⅛″ | 2.343 m | 7′ 6″ | 2.280 m | 7′ 8 ⅛″ | 2.343 m |
| height | 7′ 5 ¾″ | 2.280 m | 7′ 5 ¾″ | 2.280 m | 8′ 5″ | 2.560 m | 8′ 5 49⁄64″ | 2.585 m | |
| internal volume | 1,169 ft³ | 33.1 m³ | 2,385 ft³ | 67.5 m³ | 2,660 ft³ | 75.3 m³ | 3,040 ft³ | 86.1 m³ | |
| maximum gross weight |
66,139 lb | 30,400 kg | 66,139 lb | 30,400 kg | 68,008 lb | 30,848 kg | 66,139 lb | 30,400 kg | |
| empty weight | 4,850 lb | 2,200 kg | 8,380 lb | 3,800 kg | 8,598 lb | 3,900 kg | 10,580 lb | 4,800 kg | |
| net load | 61,289 lb | 28,200 kg | 57,759 lb | 26,200 kg | 58,598 lb | 26,580 kg | 55,559 lb | 25,600 kg | |
