Hire 40ft Flat Rack Containers in Leeds.

Need to transport oversized, heavy, or awkwardly shaped cargo? Our 40ft flat rack containers are purpose-built for just that. Available for hire from our Leeds depot, these containers are ideal for plant machinery, vehicles, industrial equipment, and big structural components that don’t fit in standard units.

At Shipping Containers of Leeds, we offer new and used 40ft flat rack containers for hire across Leeds and West Yorkshire. With fast delivery and flexible hire terms, our flat racks are a robust, cost-effective solution for specialised transport and storage requirements.

Hire is subject to a minimum term of 3 months. Delivery and collection fees must be paid in advance. To discuss your requirements or check availability, call 0330 0130 636 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

40ft Flat Rack Container Specifications

Key Features

• High Load Capacity: Perfect for shipping or storing oversized and heavy cargo.
• Folding-End or Fixed-End Options: Choose based on stability or ease of loading.
• Open Frame Design: Load from the top or sides with cranes or forklifts.
• Heavy-Duty Tie-Down Rings: Secure your load with reinforced lashing points.
• CSC Certified: Suitable for international transport with certificates available on request.

Detailed Dimensions & Capacity

Why Hire a 40ft Flat Rack Container?

These containers are designed for items that are too wide, too tall, or too heavy for a standard container. Common uses include:

• Transporting generators and large machinery
• Moving oversized industrial tanks or steel frames
• Hauling vehicles or heavy plant equipment
• Shipping long pipes, timber, or cable drums

Each unit is inspected and maintained to ensure safety and performance. We provide a valid CSC certification for international use to meet shipping regulations worldwide.