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New 20ft Standard Open Side Shipping Container in Louisville, Kentucky

New 20ft open side container for Louisville, Kentucky. One-trip, full lateral access, wind and watertight when closed. No door-width constraint for wide loads or forklift access from the side.

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New 20ft Standard Open Side Shipping Container in Louisville, Kentucky

Price: 

$5,403.50

Shipping: 
starting from $
575.0
5.75
$ per mile if you are further than 100 miles
Andrew
Andrew Malone
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(800) 223-4755

New 20ft Standard Open Side Shipping Container in Louisville, Kentucky Description

Side access changes what the container can do — Louisville, Kentucky

For most storage applications, end-door access works fine. For applications involving wide loads, lateral forklift work, or setups where the open face of the container is part of the design — retail displays, event stages, workshop fronts — end-door access is the wrong format. The open side container is the right one.

Buyers in Louisville, Kentucky searching for a conex container, a 20ft storage container, or a new one-trip open side shipping container for sale will find this unit covers all of those categories.

One-trip condition: factory-clean interior, treated floor, fresh seals and panel hardware. Wind and watertight when the panel is closed. The end doors remain fully functional — you can use either or both access points depending on your workflow.

In practical terms: same interior as a standard 20ft but with full side access — wide loads, forklift approach from the side, or display setups that use the open face. Discounts are available for qualifying orders including military, first responders, bulk purchases, and returning customers. Two 20ft containers can often be transported on the same trailer — ask at quote if you need a pair. Rent-to-own options are available — ask at quote time if you'd prefer to spread the cost over time.

Product Specifications

Overview
Product NameNew 20ft Standard Open Side Shipping Container in Louisville, Kentucky
SKUNEW-20-STD-OS-LOU-KY
Price$5,403.50
ConditionNew
Condition GradeOne-Trip (OT) — minimal wear, like new
ISO StandardISO 668 Series 1 — 20ft intermodal freight container
ColorColor selection available on request — not guaranteed, subject to depot stock
MaterialCorten steel (A606 / A588 weathering steel)
Lifespan25+ years with basic maintenance
Location & Delivery
Depot LocationLouisville, Kentucky
Delivery RangeKentucky and neighboring Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Tennessee, Virginia, West Virginia
Delivery Cost$575 first 100 miles, $5.75/mile after that
Delivery MethodTilt-bed truck — no crane required for standard ground placement
Site RequirementLevel, firm ground — concrete pads, railroad ties, or compacted gravel recommended
External Dimensions
Length20'
Width8'
Height8'6" (Standard (8'6"))
Internal Dimensions
Length19'4"
Width7'8"
Height7'10"
Floor Area148 sq ft (13.8 m²)
Cubic Capacity1,169 cu ft (33.1 m³)
Weight & Load Capacity
Tare Weight (Empty)4,850 lbs (2,200 kg)
Max Payload62,150 lbs (28,200 kg)
Max Gross Weight67,200 lbs (30,480 kg)
StackabilityUp to 9 units high (loaded)
Construction & Structure
Walls & RoofCorten steel (weathering steel A606/A588) — corrugated panels, anti-corrosion treated
FloorHardwood (Apitong/Keruing) — approx 1.1" thick, steel cross-members every 12"
Corner CastingsISO standard steel corner castings — compatible with twist locks, spreader bars, and lashing rings
Lashing Rings8 forged steel lashing rings (4 floor, 4 ceiling)
Foundation MethodCorner castings rest on 4 points — concrete pads, railroad ties, or compacted gravel recommended
Doors & Access
Door ConfigurationOpen Side — full-length side opening with two large panels and no center pillar, plus standard rear cargo doors
Door ApertureRear: approx 7'8" wide x 7'5" high — Side: approx 19'3" wide x 7'5" high (no pillar, full access)
LockingRear door lockbox (padlock bar) — padlock sold separately
Environmental & Safety
Wind & Water RatingWind and Water Tight (WWT) — guaranteed
VentilationTwo passive vents (standard) — upgrades available on request
Fire RatingSteel construction — non-combustible structure
Pest ResistanceSteel floor frame and walls — rodent and pest resistant
UV ResistanceCorten steel develops a stable oxide layer — further protected by factory paint coat

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Frequently Asked Questions:

Is this container suitable for a conversion or workshop setup?

Yes. Side access is popular for workshops, retail builds, and modular projects because it makes the interior easier to use and lay out. Many buyers choose the open side layout to keep storage organized.

What’s the difference between open side and side door designs?

Open side is best for maximum visibility and wide loading access. Side door models are great for organized storage where you want selective entry. The 20ft Standard Open Side is popular for commercial storage where access matters.

Can I use this for outdoor storage year-round?

Yes. These steel containers are commonly used outdoors and hold up well when placed on a stable base and kept properly closed. Many buyers choose the open side layout to keep storage organized.

Can I add shelving or racking inside?

Yes. Many customers add shelving or racking. One-trip condition often means a straighter frame, which helps when fitting interior storage systems. A simple site-prep check before delivery usually prevents most placement issues.

How does side access change day-to-day storage?

It reduces wasted movement. Teams can grab what they need from the nearest access point instead of digging through a full container. Many buyers choose the open side layout to keep storage organized.

How secure are the doors?

It offers strong steel security when closed. For higher security needs, a lockbox upgrade is a common add-on. A simple site-prep check before delivery usually prevents most placement issues.

Is this container new or used?

It is supplied in new one-trip condition with a cleaner interior and near-new door operation. If you store items in sections, this style can reduce wasted movement.

Do you deliver to nearby suburbs outside the city?

Most customers in the surrounding region can be served. Provide your address and we’ll confirm delivery details. Many buyers choose the open side layout to keep storage organized.

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