Freight Industry Information

Open Top Container Sizes

Open-tops / Steel
Internal dimensions (mm)
Door openings (mm)
Top openings (mm)
Weight (kg)
Volume (m³)
Type
Size
Length
Width
Height
Width
Height
Length
Width
Max. Gross
Tare
Max. Payload
Capacity
20' open-top
20'x 8'x 8'6"
5,919
2,340
2,286
2,286
2,251
5,425
2,223
24,000
2,177
28,230
32
40' open-top
40'x 8'x 8'6"
12,043
2,338
2,272
2,289
2,253
11,622
2,162
30,480
4,300
28,700
64

Open-tops / Aluminium
Internal dimensions (mm)
Door openings (mm)
Top openings (mm)
Weight (kg)
Volume (m³)
Type
Size
Length
Width
Height
Width
Height
Length
Width
Max. Gross
Tare
Max. Payload
Capacity
20' open-top
20'x 8'x 8'6"
5,893
2,346
2,353
2,338
2,273
5,488
2,230
30,480
2,250
21,823
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Please note there may be slight size variations for some containers, as well as limitations regarding acceptance in certain locations.