Container Bodies
Secure container-base builds designed for freight, storage, and logistics use.

Container bodies give freight and logistics operators a secure, fully enclosed base for transporting and storing goods. USRI manufactures container bodies as part of its standard product range, built to the same fabrication standards used across its full lineup of lorry bodies, a practical option for businesses moving goods that need maximum security and structural protection.
Why Choose a Container Body
- Maximum security, a fully enclosed structure protects cargo from theft, tampering, and exposure during transit
- Suited to logistics and distribution, a practical fit for businesses running frequent freight movements between warehouses, ports, and distribution points
- Structural protection, shields goods from weather and rough handling more completely than an open or partially enclosed body
- Consistent, stackable design, the container format supports efficient loading, unloading, and storage practices
Sizes & Specifications
USRI manufactures container bodies across its standard USE-series model range, in addition to fully custom sizing to suit specific chassis and cargo requirements.
Who It's For
Container bodies are especially suited to logistics and distribution businesses handling frequent freight movements.
Why Choose USRI for Container Bodies
- Manufactured to the same fabrication standards as USRI's full product range
- Modern machinery and equipment, including laser cutting and profiling
- Over 25 years of skilled workshop staff experience
- Up to 5 years warranty on qualifying builds
- Custom sizing and configuration available on request
Frequently asked questions
What is a container body?
A container body is a fully enclosed lorry or truck body designed for secure freight and storage transport, offering more structural protection than an open or canopy body.
What's the difference between a container body and a canopy body?
A container body is a fully enclosed, secure structure suited to freight and logistics use, while a canopy body offers weather protection and security for general trade goods without the same level of structural enclosure.
Can USRI build a custom container body?
Yes. In addition to its standard USE-series sizes, USRI builds container bodies to custom specification.
Is there a warranty on container bodies?
Yes, USRI provides warranty coverage on qualifying builds, in line with its standard warranty terms of up to 5 years.
Get a Quote for a Container Body
Tell us your cargo and size requirements and we'll advise on the right build.