Modesto and Stanislaus County are at the heart of California agriculture – almonds, dairy and row crops – and containers provide secure storage on farms and in town.

Flat rateTilt-bed delivery
≈75 milesFrom our office
10–40ftNew & used sizes
30-dayReturns on stock units

Container delivery in Modesto

Big Bear Containers delivers to Modesto and Stanislaus County about 75 miles from our Sacramento office via SR-99. Delivery is by tilt-bed truck at a flat regional rate shown at checkout: the truck backs up to your prepared spot and slides the container gently into place. We serve Turlock, Ceres, Riverbank, Oakdale, Salida and Patterson as well.

How Modesto customers use containers

  • Equipment and supply storage on orchards and dairies
  • Refrigerated containers for produce and food businesses
  • Storage for contractors and small businesses
  • Horse trailers for ranches and equestrian families

Popular in Modesto

Permits and local rules

Contact the City of Modesto Community and Economic Development Department, or Stanislaus County Planning and Community Development for rural parcels. Requirements depend on zoning, how long the container will stay and how it will be used, so check before your delivery date. We can provide dimensions and specifications for your application.

Climate tips for Modesto

Central Valley summers are long and hot – insulation or vents are worth considering for anything beyond basic storage.

Preparing your Modesto site

  • Level, firm ground – compacted gravel, concrete or blocks under the corners.
  • A straight, clear approach of about 75 ft for a 20ft and up to 100 ft for a 40ft.
  • Roughly 14 ft of overhead clearance, free of wires and branches.
  • Someone on site to show the driver the exact spot and door direction.

Read the full Buyers Guide or Shipping Policy for details.

Modesto Container FAQ

Do you sell horse trailers in the Modesto area?

Yes – we carry two-, three- and four-horse trailers and can deliver them throughout the Central Valley.

How long does delivery to Modesto take?

Most orders arrive within our standard 4–10 business day window from payment clearing.

How much is delivery to Modesto?

Delivery is a flat regional rate from our Sacramento yard, shown at checkout once you enter your address. See our full delivery rates.

Get a delivered quote for Modesto

Tell us what you are storing, where it is going and when you need it. Our Sacramento team will reply with a delivered quote – usually the same business day.