40 FT Shipping Containers for Sale
Need more room for equipment, inventory, materials, or long-term storage? Container King offers 40 FT shipping containers for sale throughout Texas and Oklahoma, with options for businesses, contractors, property owners, and anyone who needs dependable storage space.
Our container inventory includes one-trip and used 40 FT containers, giving you the flexibility to choose based on your budget, intended use, and preferred condition. Our team can help you compare available units and coordinate delivery directly to your property or job site.
Find the Right 40 FT Container for Your Needs
A 40 FT shipping container gives you substantial enclosed storage without requiring a permanent structure. These containers are commonly used on construction sites, commercial properties, farms, industrial facilities, and residential properties where additional secure space is needed.
Depending on current inventory, Container King offers different conditions and configurations to fit a range of applications.
One-Trip 40 FT Shipping Containers
One-trip containers have typically made a single cargo trip before being sold. They generally have less cosmetic wear than used containers and are a good choice when appearance and overall condition are priorities.
Used 40 FT Shipping Containers
A used 40 FT shipping container can be a cost-effective option when functionality matters more than cosmetic appearance. Used units may show dents, scratches, surface rust, or other signs of previous service while still providing practical enclosed storage.
Not sure which condition makes sense? Tell our team what you plan to store and where the container will be placed, and we can help you compare your options.
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40ft One Trip Container for Sale
The 40ft one-trip container is part of our one-trip shipping container lineup. Standard height containers are 8’6” on the exterior. 40 ft standard height containers are the most popular and are the most abundant size in the world. A one-trip container is only shipped once from the factory to the USA. They’re perfect for ground-level storage. Ask about customizing your container with locks, shelves, lights, and more.
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40ft One Trip High Cube Container for Sale
The 40ft high cube container has an exterior height of 9’6” which is 1 foot taller than the standard height of shipping containers. They are designed to accommodate those needing to store or transport larger oversized items that don’t fit inside standard-height containers. A one-trip container is only shipped once from the factory to the USA. This container is built with 14 gauge CORTEN anti-corrosive steel.
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40ft One-Trip High Cube Double Door for Sale
The 40 ft high cube container has an exterior height of 9’6” which is 1 foot taller than the standard height of shipping containers. A standard container has cargo doors on one end. This container has a second set of OEM doors installed by the manufacturer on the opposite end of the container from the original container doors. This second set of doors facilitates loading/unloading and provides additional secure access to the container.
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40ft One Trip High Cube Open Side Door Container
An open side container has the same features as a standard shipping container. The major difference is two additional bi-fold doors on one of the side walls. The inner portion of the bi-fold doors can be opened similarly to the standard doors on the end of the container. Or you can open the bi-fold portion, giving you full access to the entire side of the container. An open-side container is also referred to as a full-side access container, side access container, or side-opening container. This is a specialty container and is only available.
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40ft Used Container for Sale
The 40ft standard height containers are 8’6” on the exterior. 40ft standard height containers are the most popular and are the most abundant size in the world. Generally, all our used units are 8-12 years of age and may contain minor dents and surface rust. All of our used containers are built with CORTEN anti-corrosive steel and the floors are 1-1/8” marine grade plywood.
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40ft Used High Cube Container for Sale
The 40ft high cube container has an exterior height of 9’6” which is 1 foot taller than the standard height of shipping containers. They are designed to accommodate those needing to store or transport larger oversized items that don’t fit inside standard-height containers. Generally, all our used units are 8-12 years of age and may contain minor dents and surface rust. All of our used containers are built with CORTEN anti-corrosive steel and the floors are 1-1/8” marine grade plywood.
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40 FT Container Delivery in Texas & Oklahoma
Container King delivers shipping containers throughout Texas and Oklahoma. Delivery availability and scheduling depend on your location, current inventory, site accessibility, and truck availability.
Containers are typically delivered using a tilt-bed truck. During placement, the truck bed tilts until the end of the container reaches the ground. The driver then slowly pulls the truck forward, allowing the container to slide into its final position. Because of the space required for this process, preparing the site before delivery is important.
Quality Containers at Competitive Prices
Container condition, age, availability, and configuration can affect the price of a 40 FT shipping container for sale. Instead of assuming every buyer needs the same type of unit, Container King offers options for different budgets and applications.
If appearance is important or you are planning a modification project, a one-trip container may be worth the additional investment. If you primarily need functional storage and are comfortable with cosmetic wear, a used container may provide better value.
| Modification | Spec | Price |
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| 3’X3′ Window | Welded steel 2″ frame and vinyl window with screen | $800 |
| 3′ Door | Welded steel frame and commercial-grade door | $1,150 |
| Security Bar for Door | $350 | |
| Security Bars on Window | $350 | |
| 20′ Ventilation Package | Small solar blaster and two 2inch vent | $550 |
| 40′ Ventilation Package | Large solar blaster and four 2inch vents | $800 |
| Lock Box | $200 |
Why Choose a 40 FT Shipping Container?
For buyers who need significant storage capacity, a 40 FT container offers twice the nominal length of a standard 20 FT shipping container while keeping a relatively narrow footprint.
More Storage in One Container
The additional length makes 40 FT containers useful for bulky equipment, palletized inventory, building materials, furniture, and other items that can quickly fill a smaller unit.
Built for Demanding Environments
Shipping containers are designed for transportation and exposure to outdoor conditions. Their steel construction makes them well suited for job sites, industrial properties, farms, and other locations where durability matters.
Flexible Uses
A 40 FT container does not have to be limited to basic storage. Depending on the unit and project requirements, containers can also serve as the starting point for workshops, equipment rooms, job-site applications, and other modified spaces.
Common Uses for 40 FT Containers
Customers across Texas and Oklahoma purchase 40 FT shipping containers for a wide variety of residential, commercial, agricultural, and industrial needs.
Construction Sites: Keep tools, building materials, supplies, and equipment together at the job site.
Commercial Storage: Create additional room for inventory, supplies, records, fixtures, and seasonal merchandise without adding permanent warehouse space.
Farm and Ranch Storage: Store feed, tools, fencing materials, machinery parts, and other supplies closer to where they are used.
Equipment Storage: Keep valuable equipment and accessories contained in one dedicated location.
Workshops and Project Space: A 40 FT container can provide the shell for certain workshop or modified-space projects, subject to local requirements and the modifications needed for the intended use.
Residential Storage: Homeowners with enough property space can use containers during renovations, cleanouts, moves, or for longer-term storage needs.
Why Buy Your 40 FT Container From Container King?
Container King works with customers throughout Texas and Oklahoma to make the process straightforward. When you contact our team, we can help you determine what type of container makes sense for your intended use and explain what to expect during delivery.
Customers choose Container King for:
- One-trip and used container options
- Competitive container pricing
- Delivery throughout Texas and Oklahoma
- Knowledgeable help choosing a container
- Containers suited for residential, commercial, construction, agricultural, and industrial uses
- Straightforward delivery and site-access guidance
Frequently Asked Questions About 40 FT Shipping Containers
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Pricing varies based on container condition, age, configuration, inventory, delivery location, and current market availability. Contact Container King for current pricing on available 40 FT containers.
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It depends on how you plan to use it. A one-trip container is generally better when appearance and newer condition are priorities. A used container can be a more affordable choice for general storage when cosmetic wear is not a concern.
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Yes. Container King delivers containers throughout Texas and Oklahoma. Delivery timing and cost can vary depending on your location and current availability.
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A 40 FT container delivered by tilt-bed truck can require up to approximately 120 feet of straight-line clearance. The truck also needs about 12 feet of width, adequate overhead clearance along the access route, and additional vertical clearance while the bed is tilted.
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It may be possible if the property has adequate truck access and sufficient room for unloading. Buyers should also check applicable HOA rules, zoning requirements, and local regulations before purchasing or placing a shipping container.
Buy a 40 FT Shipping Container From Container King
Whether you need additional space for a construction project, commercial inventory, equipment, or general storage, Container King can provide you find a 40 FT shipping container that fits your needs and budget.
Browse available container options or contact Container King to request a quote, discuss delivery, and find the right 40 FT container for your property in Texas or Oklahoma.
