Used — Cargo-Worthy

40ft Flat Rack Container - Steel Floor - Used

The 40ft Flat Rack Container - Steel Floor - Used is a used unit suited to out-of-gauge and project cargo.

SKU:: AO-40-FR-STL-USED
Depot:: Long Beach, CA depot

$3,495

Excludes applicable sales tax and delivery. The full total is shown before payment is authorized.

In stock

Delivery available — automatic pricing for configured areas, quotation elsewhere
Pickup available from the Long Beach depot (scheduled in advance)

Quantity

max 5 per online order

Key Features

CSC plated for international transport
Corten weathering steel construction
Reinforced deck rated for concentrated loads
ISO corner castings and lashing points

Product Description

40FT Used Flat Rack Shipping Container

For Oversized Loads. Built for Heavy Lifting.

The 40FT Used Flat Rack Shipping Container is engineered to meet the demands of non-standard cargo. With an open-top, open-side profile and a rugged steel frame, this unit enables seamless top and side loading for materials that exceed conventional container dimensions — from industrial machinery to modular infrastructure.

Whether transporting across rail, ocean freight, or on-site relocation, this cargo-worthy flat rack offers maximum flexibility, durability, and compliance for heavy-lift logistics.

Key Product Specifications

Feature	Details
Container Type	40FT Flat Rack – Used
Condition	Cargo Worthy Certified
Frame Material	CORTEN Anti-Corrosive Steel
Flooring	28mm 19-ply Marine-Grade Plywood
Entry Method	Top and Side Loading
Handling Access	Forklift and Crane Compatible
End Walls	Fixed or Collapsible (varies by unit)
Forklift Pockets	Yes – Balanced for Safe Lifting
Handles & Locks	Heavy-Duty, Lockable
Typical Age	10–14 Years
Surface Condition	May include rust or minor non-structural dents

Dimensions & Load Ratings

Specification	Measurement
External Dimensions (L × W × H)	40’ × 8’ × 8’6”
Internal Dimensions (L × W × H)	38’7” × 7’3” × 6’5”
Tare Weight	10,800 lbs
Max Payload	99,200 lbs
Gross Weight Rating	110,000 lbs

Note: Dimensions may vary slightly by unit. Load certifications and tolerances available on request.

Structural Highlights

Open-frame configuration supports tall, wide, and irregular cargo
Top and side loadable via crane or forklift for reduced handling time
End walls may be fixed or collapsible, providing flexibility for stacking or stowage
Marine plywood floor rated for heavy equipment, fabrication platforms, or palletized steel
Reinforced steel frame minimizes fatigue and resists deformation under high-load operations
Forklift pockets ensure safe movement when empty or unladen

All units are visually inspected and certified cargo-worthy prior to sale.

Use Case Applications

Construction & Infrastructure

Transport oversized machinery such as cranes, pile drivers, and excavators directly to job sites.

Steel & Fabricated Materials

Ideal for long-length steel beams, pipe bundles, cable reels, or industrial tubing.

Prefabricated Building Modules

Efficiently supports framed wall sections, roof trusses, or modular shelters in transport.

Aviation & Marine Freight

Carries aircraft components, engine housings, or propeller assemblies safely and visibly.

Power Equipment & Generators

Used for relocating large-scale compressors, tanks, or mobile power units under load compliance.

Condition Disclosure

Each 40FT Flat Rack is cargo worthy certified and structurally inspected. Units may show signs of:

Surface rust or paint fade
Cosmetic dents or wear
Varied end-wall configurations (fixed or collapsible)

None of these affect the container’s load-bearing or safety performance. Certification documents are available upon request, including inspection summaries and visual references.

Technical Specifications

Technical specifications for 40ft Flat Rack Container - Steel Floor - Used
Product type	Shipping container
Design	Special / Custom-Modified
Condition	Used — Cargo-Worthy
Exterior (L × W × H)	40′ 0″ × 8′ 0″ × 8′ 6″
Interior (L × W × H)	38′ 7″ × 7′ 3″ × 6′ 5″
Door opening (W × H)	— × —
Tare weight	10,800 lb
Max gross weight	110,000 lb
Payload	99,200 lb
Internal capacity	Open frame
Door configuration	Open frame — no roof or side walls
Floor material	Welded steel treadplate floor
Exterior colour	Manufacturer standard finish
Lockbox	Not fitted
Forklift pockets	Yes
Ventilation	Open unit — not applicable
Certification	CSC plated for international transport

What Used — Cargo-Worthy Means

A cargo-worthy classification indicates that a qualified inspection supports the container's suitability for cargo transport at the time represented. Expect dents, patches, repainting, surface corrosion, prior markings, and floor wear consistent with previous service. The inspection and certification dates for the specific unit are stated in the order documents.

Read the full Container Condition Guide

Delivery Requirements

Processing: 1–3 business days after payment, verification, and receipt of required information.
Delivery estimate: 5–10 business days after processing.
Site access: tilt-bed delivery of a 40ft container needs a straight, firm approach (roughly 100 feet), 12–14 feet of width, and clear overhead access free of wires and branches.
Unloading: tilt-bed standard; flatbed, crane, or chassis options are quoted based on your site.
Complex sites are switched to quotation mode so transportation can be planned correctly — request a delivered price.

Intended Uses

Out-of-gauge
Project cargo

Customers are responsible for confirming that the product and intended use comply with applicable zoning, building, environmental, fire, safety, transportation, and permit requirements. This product is not represented as suitable for housing, food storage, hazardous materials, or regulated uses unless expressly stated in writing.

Returns and Warranty

Eligible standard product: returns may be requested within 18 calendar days of delivery, subject to authorization. Customer pays return transportation for change-of-mind returns.
Sold in the stated condition classification; wind/watertight at delivery unless stated otherwise. See Warranty Policy.

Returns and Refunds Policy Warranty Policy