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Shipping Containers for Sale in Shreveport, LA
Barksdale AFB defense contractor staging, Haynesville Shale oil and gas field storage, and ArkLaTex regional logistics hub -- shipping containers delivered direct to Shreveport, LA. Price includes delivery.
Looking to buy shipping containers in Shreveport, LA? Container One offers the widest selection of new, used, and modified shipping containers across Shreveport and greater Caddo Parish. Shreveport is the commercial and military hub of northwest Louisiana -- the anchor city of the ArkLaTex region where Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas converge along the Red River corridor. Barksdale Air Force Base, located in adjacent Bossier City just across the Red River from Shreveport, is home to the 2nd Bomb Wing operating the B-52 Stratofortress and the headquarters of Air Force Global Strike Command -- the command responsible for the United States' strategic bomber force and a portion of the nation's nuclear deterrent. This mission drives a substantial defense contractor community throughout the Shreveport-Bossier City metro whose equipment staging and supply management needs generate consistent container demand. The Haynesville Shale -- one of the most productive natural gas shale formations in the United States, spanning northwest Louisiana and northeast Texas -- generates active energy field contractor staging demand as drilling, pipeline, and gas processing operations maintain equipment throughout the ArkLaTex region. Willis-Knighton Health System and CHRISTUS Health Shreveport-Bossier anchor a major regional healthcare construction market. From 20ft containers to bulk 40ft units, Container One delivers from 300+ depot locations with all-inclusive pricing across Louisiana and the Southeast.
Whether you need a single conex box near me for a home or commercial project in Bossier City or Minden, a modified container office for an energy or defense site, or bulk storage containers in Shreveport, LA for an oil and gas or institutional project, Container One serves the entire Caddo Parish market. Enter your ZIP code above for an instant, all-inclusive delivered price.
Your One-Stop Shop for Shipping Containers in Shreveport, LA
Container One serves Shreveport and all of Caddo Parish with full Louisiana and Southeast depot coverage -- fast delivery across Shreveport, Bossier City, Minden, Natchitoches, Marshall TX, and Longview TX. Every purchase backed by Container One's industry-leading structural warranty on modified products.
Price Includes Delivery
No surprise fees. The price you see includes drop-off anywhere in Shreveport and the surrounding area.
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12–60 month financing available. Own your container without paying all upfront.
Shipping Container Specs
20ft Standard Dry (8'6" x 8' x 20')
Weight: 4500lbs
Max Gross Weight: 66,139lbs
Interior Dimensions
Length: 19′ 5″
Width: 7′ 8-⅛”
Height: 7′ 9-⅝”
Door Opening
Width: 7’ 8-½”
Height: 7’ 5-¾”
Thickness
14 gauge
40ft Standard Dry (8'6" x 8' x 40')
Weight: 8500lbs
Max Gross Weight: 66,139lbs
Interior Dimensions
Length: 39′ ⅜”
Width: 7′ 8-⅛”
Height: 7′ 9-⅝”
Door Opening
Width: 7’ 8-½”
Height: 7’ 5-¾”
Thickness
14 gauge
40ft High Cube (8'6" x 8' x 40')
Weight: 8750 lbs
Max Gross Weight: 68,008lb
Interior Dimensions
Length: 39′ 4”
Width: 7′ 7”
Height: 8′ 9”
Door Opening
Width: 7’ 8”'
Height: 8’ 5”
Thickness
14 gauge
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Shipping Container Sizes & Types for Sale in Shreveport, LA
20ft Shipping Containers for Sale in Shreveport, LA
Our 20-foot containers -- 14-gauge corten steel, all five condition grades -- are the most popular for residential, small business, and light energy field buyers across Shreveport and Caddo Parish.
1. Interior dimensions: 19‘5” L × 7‘8” W × 7’10” H
2. Weight capacity: up to 66,139 lbs
3. Gauge: 14-gauge corten steel
4. Door opening: 7‘8” W × 7‘5” H (standard double doors)
40ft Shipping Containers for Sale in Shreveport, LA
Our 40-foot shipping containers are preferred by Barksdale defense contractors, Haynesville Shale energy operators, and commercial developers staging materials along I-20 through Caddo Parish.
1. Interior dimensions: 39‘4” L × 7‘8” W × 7’10” H
2. Weight capacity: up to 66,139 lbs
3. Door opening: 7‘8” W × 7‘5” H (standard double doors)
40ft High-Cube Containers in Shreveport, LA
1. Interior dimensions: 39‘4” L × 7‘8” W × 8’10” H
2. Weight capacity: up to 58,598 lbs
3. Extra height: 12” more vertical space than standard containers
Modified & Insulated Shipping Containers in Shreveport, LA
Container One offers modified containers including climate-controlled options for energy electronics and pharmaceutical storage, container offices for defense and energy site managers, and container homes for Caddo Parish residential builds.
New vs. Used Shipping Containers for Sale in Shreveport, LA
All five condition grades available for delivery to Shreveport. Read our complete new vs. used shipping container buying guide to find the right grade for your needs.
One-Trip (New)
What It Means : Loaded only once from the manufacturer. Best condition — minimal dents, clean floors.
Best For : PortMiami logistics, high-end storage, conversions
Multi-Trip
What It Means : Used on limited voyages. Near-new condition with minor cosmetic wear.
Best For : Premium storage, conversions, long-term projects
Wind & Water Tight (WWT)
What It Means : Retired from shipping. Structurally sound, weatherproof. May have cosmetic wear.
Best For : General storage, job sites — most popular option
Cargo Worthy (CW)
What It Means : Certified for international shipping. Passes CSC inspection.
Best For : Import/export, re-shipping cargo
Economy
What It Means : Visible wear — dents, surface rust, patches. Still functional and secure.
Best For : Budget storage, farm & ranch use
Shipping Containers
Are Known By Various Names
Here are frequently used terms for shipping containers
Conex
Dry Container
Marine Container
Freight Container
OffShore Container
Shipping Container
Intermodal Container
Shipping Box
Sea Container
Container Box
ISO Container
Steel Container
Cargo Container
Storage Container
Delivering Containers Across Shreveport and the ArkLaTex Region
Container One delivers to all Shreveport ZIP codes and throughout Caddo Parish and the wider ArkLaTex region including Bossier City, Minden, Marshall TX, and Longview TX.
Barksdale AFB, Air Force Global Strike Command, and the Defense Contractor Community: Barksdale Air Force Base occupies a defining role in America's nuclear deterrence posture -- its 2nd Bomb Wing operates the Boeing B-52H Stratofortress, a strategic bomber that has been in continuous service since 1955 and is expected to remain operational into the 2050s, making it one of the most enduring aircraft in US military history. Air Force Global Strike Command's presence at Barksdale adds headquarters-level defense activity to an installation that also supports the Louisiana Air National Guard, the Air Force Reserve, and numerous tenant organizations. The base's contractors -- providing B-52 maintenance, depot-level repairs, avionics upgrades, fuel management, infrastructure construction, and base support services -- maintain equipment staging and supply management needs throughout the Shreveport-Bossier City metro that Container One regularly serves.
Haynesville Shale, Oil and Gas, and the ArkLaTex Energy Sector: The Haynesville Shale -- discovered to be a prolific natural gas producer in 2008 and spanning northwest Louisiana and northeast Texas -- is one of the most productive dry gas shale formations in the United States, with proven reserves and continued drilling activity from operators including Southwestern Energy, Chesapeake Energy, and Aethon Energy. The shale's production infrastructure -- wellheads, gathering lines, compressor stations, processing facilities, and pipeline networks -- requires ongoing maintenance and expansion that brings energy field contractors throughout the ArkLaTex region. These contractors, who must move quickly between job sites across a dispersed rural landscape, use containers for tool security, equipment staging, and chemical storage throughout the Haynesville play area.
- Barksdale AFB defense contractor equipment staging and supply storage throughout the Shreveport-Bossier City metro
- Haynesville Shale natural gas field contractor equipment staging and energy operations supply storage
- Willis-Knighton Health System and CHRISTUS Health construction staging and medical supply storage
- Red River waterway logistics operator and ArkLaTex freight company overflow storage
- Residential storage across Shreveport's diverse neighborhoods and Caddo Parish communities
- Shipping containers for sale in Shreveport, LA: single-unit and bulk orders from the Container One Louisiana and Southeast depot network
Shreveport, LA — Fast Facts
Population: ≈176,578
County: Caddo Parish
Key Industries: Military, Energy, Healthcare, Gaming
Nearby Cities: Bossier City, Minden, Natchitoches, Marshall TX, Longview TX
Why Containers Work Here
Barksdale Air Force Base -- home of the 2nd Bomb Wing and Air Force Global Strike Command headquarters, operating B-52 Stratofortress bombers -- generates major defense contractor staging demand throughout the Shreveport-Bossier City metro.
The Haynesville Shale natural gas play stretching across northwest Louisiana and east Texas is one of the most productive shale formations in the US, with energy field contractors using containers for equipment staging throughout the ArkLaTex region.
Willis-Knighton and CHRISTUS Health anchor a major regional healthcare market whose construction programs generate consistent institutional staging demand.
Container One delivers from 300+ depots with full Louisiana and Southeast coverage. All-inclusive pricing, no hidden fees.
Popular Modified Shipping Containers
For Sale In Shreveport, LA
Fast, All-Inclusive Container Delivery to Shreveport, LA
Price includes delivery. No hidden fees. All Caddo Parish ZIP codes served. Most orders within 3-7 business days. For Barksdale, energy field, and bulk orders, call (330) 286-0526.
Delivery Includes:
Drop-off to your specified location
Tilt-bed flatbed delivery
Driver coordination and scheduling
Nationwide coverage from 300+ depots
Before Delivery, Ensure:
Level, firm ground (no soft soil or mud)
Min. 12 ft wide driveway / access path
60+ ft length clearance for tilt-bed truck
14 ft overhead clearance (no wires/branches)
Full-size truck access to the drop-off spot
Someone on-site to direct final placement
How Much Does a Shipping Container Cost in Shreveport, LA?
Used 20ft WWT: $2,000-$3,600. New one-trip 40ft: $4,500-$7,500+. All-inclusive delivery. Bulk orders call (330) 286-0526. Before purchasing, read our guide on how to spot and avoid shipping container scams to protect your investment.
How Shreveport Residents and Businesses Use Shipping Containers
Residential and Small Business
- Residential outdoor and backyard storage across Shreveport's Broadmoor, Pierremont, South Highlands, and Caddo Parish communities
- Home renovation and moving transition storage for Shreveport's active residential real estate market
- Container home builds on Caddo Parish lots -- City of Shreveport Development permits required
- Small business and trades storage for Shreveport's commercial corridors on Kings Highway, Line Avenue, and Youree Drive
- Construction staging for Shreveport's active residential and commercial development market
Defense, Energy, and Healthcare
- Barksdale AFB defense contractor equipment staging and off-post supply storage
- Haynesville Shale natural gas field contractor equipment staging throughout the ArkLaTex energy corridor
- Climate-controlled containers: explore for energy electronics, pharmaceutical cold chain, and temperature-sensitive equipment management across Shreveport
- Container offices: explore for Barksdale contractors, energy field supervisors, and commercial construction project leads across Caddo Parish
- Willis-Knighton Health System and CHRISTUS Health construction staging and medical supply storage
- I-20 and I-49 ArkLaTex logistics operator overflow storage for northwest Louisiana freight companies
Can Shipping Containers Be Customized?
Add roll-up doors, man doors, lock boxes, vents, insulation, and electrical fit-outs. All built to order.
Shipping Container Accessories Product Line
100% of our accessories are made in the US
Shipping Container 7' Wide Rollup Door Header Plate
Shipping Container Lock Box
Shipping Container Rollup Door in various width’s
Shipping Container Rollup Door Threshold Plate
Shipping Container Window Shutter
Shipping Container Man Door in various sizes
Shipping Container Office Kit for both a 20’ and 40’ container
Shipping Container Rollup Door Framing Kit
Shipping Container Vents
Shipping Container Windows various sizes
Discover an extensive range of products by exploring our complete inventory on our website
Popular Shipping Containers
Accessories For Sale In Shreveport, LA
Permits -- Shreveport, LA
Contact City of Shreveport Development at (318) 673-6400.
- Temp construction: typically covered under your active City of Shreveport building permit.
- Permanent storage: may require a zoning review from Shreveport Development; contact (318) 673-6400 to confirm.
- Residential zones: check with Shreveport Development before ordering; HOA communities may impose restrictions.
- Barksdale AFB on-post: on-base deliveries require proper gate access -- coordinate with your facility manager before scheduling.
- Caddo Parish unincorporated areas: contact Caddo Parish for properties outside Shreveport city limits.
Our Advice
Container One can advise on Barksdale AFB off-post contractor storage, Haynesville Shale energy field delivery logistics, Willis-Knighton and CHRISTUS construction staging, and bulk purchasing for Caddo Parish commercial and energy projects.
Before you buy, read our complete guide to spotting and avoiding shipping container scams. Should I choose new or used? Read our complete new vs. used shipping container buying guide. Flexible financing with terms of 12 to 60 months is also available—no hard credit check required.
Frequently Asked Questions — Shipping Containers in Shreveport, LA
Q: Where can I buy shipping containers in Shreveport, LA?
Buy directly from Container One at containerone.net. Enter your Shreveport ZIP code for an instant, all-inclusive price with delivery included from 300+ nationwide depots.
Q: What are shipping container prices in Shreveport, LA?
Prices depend on size, condition, and ZIP code. Used 20ft WWT containers typically range from $2,000-$3,600; new one-trip 40ft units from $4,500-$7,500+. Enter your ZIP for an instant delivered price.
Q: How long does shipping container delivery take in Shreveport?
Most deliveries to Shreveport are completed within 3-7 business days. Delivery is included in the all-in price -- no hidden fees.
Q: Are there used shipping containers for sale in Shreveport, LA?
Yes. Container One offers used containers in Multi-Trip, WWT, Cargo Worthy, and Economy grades for delivery to Shreveport. All grades are structurally sound and backed by our industry-leading warranty.
Q: What types of shipping containers are available in Shreveport?
Container One offers 20ft standard, 40ft standard, 40ft high-cube, insulated, climate-controlled, and fully modified containers for delivery to Shreveport, LA. All sizes come in five condition grades.
Q: What makes Shreveport a unique shipping container market?
Shreveport combines Barksdale AFB -- home of Air Force Global Strike Command and the B-52 Stratofortress -- with the Haynesville Shale natural gas play, one of the most productive dry gas formations in the US. The defense contractor community around Barksdale and the energy field contractors working the Haynesville Shale both generate active container demand throughout the ArkLaTex region. Willis-Knighton and CHRISTUS Health add healthcare construction staging demand. Container One serves all segments with full Caddo Parish coverage.
Q: Can Container One deliver to Barksdale AFB contractors and Haynesville Shale field sites?
Yes. Container One delivers to off-post contractor facilities throughout Caddo Parish and Bossier City, and to energy field properties throughout the ArkLaTex region. For on-post Barksdale deliveries, base access is required -- coordinate with your facility manager before scheduling. Call (330) 286-0526 for defense and energy field orders.
Q: Are containers inspected before delivery?
Yes -- dual inspection at depot and before dispatch. See containerone.net/pages/shipping-container-inspection-process.
Q: Do I need a permit to place a shipping container in Shreveport, LA?
Temporary construction containers are typically covered under an active City of Shreveport building permit. Permanent placements require review from Shreveport Development at (318) 673-6400. Caddo Parish unincorporated areas contact Caddo Parish. Confirm before ordering.
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