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Serving customers in New Jersey

Shipping Containers for Sale in New Jersey

New, one-trip and used shipping containers delivered across New Jersey.

SteelForge sells shipping containers to customers across New Jersey, from 10ft site stores through to 45ft high cubes and 53ft domestic units. Containers are delivered to your site rather than collected, and the price of that delivery depends on the address and the access rather than on the mileage alone.

New Jersey has the shortest lead times of any state we serve: the Newark yard is inside or beside it. The trade-off is density. Much of the state is built up, so site access — street width, overhead wires, and how much room a truck has to reverse and tilt — is usually what decides the delivery method rather than distance. Shore properties add salt air, which corrodes thin steel faster, so a sound-painted grade is worth the small premium near the coast.

What we deliver here

The full range: standard and high cube containers from 10ft to 53ft, new, one-trip and graded used stock, refrigerated units, and containers modified into offices, workshops and secure stores. Stock is held centrally and delivered from our Newark depot, so what appears in the catalogue is what can be sent to a New Jersey address.

Delivery in New Jersey

Delivery method
Delivery method: Standard tilt-bed or roll-off delivery, where the container slides off and you provide any offloading equipment; flatbed, where you unload with a crane or forklift and which is required for multi-container orders; and lift-assisted delivery by crane or side-loader for tight-access sites, at additional cost.
Vehicle
Vehicle: A single-axle tilt-bed or flatbed for 20ft units, roughly 35 feet overall. A tandem-axle for 40ft standard and high-cube units, roughly 55 feet overall. A tri-axle or extendable trailer for 45ft to 53ft units, 65 feet and over.
Typical timing
Typical timing: New Jersey is entirely within 100 to 150 miles of the Newark depot — 1 to 3 business days for stock units. Modifications add 5 to 7 business days.
Pricing
Pricing: Priced by radial distance from the Newark depot. The first 100 miles are the base rate; 101 to 300 miles adds $2.50 per mile over 100; 301 to 600 adds $2.00 per mile over 300; 601 to 1,200 adds $1.75 per mile over 600.
Minimum clearance
Minimum clearance: 15 feet of overhead clearance along the whole approach, and 80 feet of straight-line run for a 40ft container or 60 feet for a 20ft. The truck also needs a 50-foot turning radius.
Road width
Road width: 14 feet, with 12 feet the absolute minimum. The access road needs to carry 8,000 to 10,000 lbs per axle, on a firm surface — concrete, asphalt, gravel or dry level dirt, on nothing steeper than a 5% grade.
Gate width
Gate width: 14 feet at the narrowest point of the opening.
Delivery radius
Delivery radius: 150 miles

ZIP codes served

07001-08989

Check delivery to your ZIP code

Delivery is quoted against your address and site access, so the price depends on where the container is going and what the truck can reach.

Containers available to New Jersey

Stock is held centrally and delivered to your site, so what you see here is what can be sent to New Jersey.

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Buying and delivery in New Jersey

Do you deliver shipping containers in New Jersey?

Yes, statewide, served from our Newark depot. Delivery is to your site; give us the ZIP code and the access and we will confirm the cost and the lead time.

How quickly can a container reach a New Jersey site?

Faster than almost anywhere — the depot is in Newark. In-stock units are typically 1 to 3 business days once the site access is confirmed and a slot is booked.

Does the Jersey Shore's salt air affect a container?

Near the coast it speeds corrosion on thin or already-rusted steel. A cargo-worthy or one-trip unit with sound paint holds up well; keep chips touched up.

Delivery in New Jersey

Delivery is quoted against the address and the site access, not by distance alone. Give us the ZIP code, the container, and a description of the approach — gate width, surface, anything overhead — and we will confirm the method, the cost and the timing. New Jersey is served from our Newark depot.

Being close to the depot keeps cost down, but a tight suburban lot may still need a crane. Confirm the approach and any overhead obstructions before ordering.

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