The 53-foot intermodal containers are high cube boxes with an extra 1 foot in height, making them useful for transporting large amounts of merchandise. These containers are popular for long-distance shipment in the United States over railroads due to their 53-foot length. 53-foot containers may be transported by rail with certain advantages. Contact LOTUS Containers for more information. #AdvantagesofshippinggoodsviarailintheU.S #Advantagesof53ftintermodalcontainers #cargocontainersintheU.S