53-foot High Cube Shipping Container – Multi-Trip

With roughly 3,800 cubic feet of usable interior, this 53-foot high cube container delivers one extra foot of headroom over standard 8 ft 6 in units. It works equally well in active service by rail or chassis and as a fixed ground-level store. The shell is fabricated from COR-TEN weathering steel, a material that develops a protective patina as it ages.

Classified as multi-trip, the unit has already completed several journeys since it left the factory yet still satisfies the structural standards required for ongoing intermodal use. Expect the cosmetic signs of regular duty such as surface rust, scratched paint or the occasional minor dent; none of these affect the container's structural soundness.

At one end, the double doors swing back to expose the full width for loading bulky materials or equipment. Built-in vents keep air moving through the interior, while the plywood floor sits above grade. A corner casting at each corner supports lifting, stacking and tie-down during transport. The 53-foot length is a fixture of North American rail and road networks, and the high cube profile adds both vertical clearance for taller loads and extra cubic volume for storage.

Key Features

• External Length: 53 ft (16.15 m)
• External Width: 8 ft 6 in (2.60 m)
• External Height: 9 ft 6 in (2.90 m)
• Internal Length: 52 ft 6 in (16.01 m)
• Internal Width: 8 ft 2 in (2.49 m)
• Internal Height: 8 ft 11 in (2.72 m)
• Door Opening Width: 8 ft 2 in (2.49 m)
• Door Opening Height: 8 ft 10 in (2.69 m)
• Maximum Payload: Approximately 25,900 kg (57,100 lbs)
• Tare Weight: Approximately 4,580 kg (10,100 lbs)
• Interior Volume: Approximately 112.5 cubic meters (3,970 cubic feet)
• Material: COR-TEN steel
• Floor Material: Marine-grade plywood
• Ventilation: Passive vents
• Corner Castings: ISO standard
• Door Type: Double swing doors with locking bars

Suited to intermodal freight movement and ground-level uses, this container handles domestic rail or road shipping, high-clearance equipment and machinery storage, construction material storage, warehouse overflow and inventory management, mobile office or modified-space conversions, and permanent storage structures.

Package Includes

• 1 x 53-foot high cube shipping container
• 1 x set of double locking doors