Mobile Kitchen Trailer / Container
Washburn hosts the state Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center, and visitor events and river work need meals. Mobile kitchen trailers lead our Washburn rentals.
See mobile kitchen trailers models & specs →Washburn Emergencies on the Upper Missouri
Washburn sits on the upper Missouri River, and spring flooding, blizzards, severe thunderstorms, and long outages can disrupt a city of 1,300. A mobile kitchen trailer keeps meals going, and restrooms and sleepers support crews that respond.
24/7 Emergency Remote Man Camp Basecamp leasing in Washburn provides sleepers, showers, laundry, and restroom trailers on generator power.
Major History: Winter Quarters of Lewis and Clark
Washburn was founded in 1882 near the former site of Fort Mandan, winter quarters of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, and near a Mandan village; it became the county seat in 1883 and was named to honor General Cadwallader C. Washburn. River, highway, and utility contractors rent sleepers, combos, and laundry near the work.
Washburn Situations Where Our Trailers Fit
River and highway work
Crews use sleepers and combos.
Flood response
A basecamp supports crews.
Cold storage
Hosts rent refrigerated trailers.
Need a remote basecamp in Washburn tonight?
Emergency line staffed 24/7. Tell us headcount, location, and utilities.
Renovation: An Interpretive Center and a Fort Replica
The North Dakota Lewis and Clark Interpretive Center houses a full-scale replica of Fort Mandan and one of the expedition canoes, and the center, county buildings, and schools renovate in stages. A restroom trailer covers plumbing downtime, and a mobile kitchen trailer for lease in Washburn keeps a site serving during work.
Emergency Equipment Access in Washburn
Washburn lies along the upper Missouri River in southern McLean County. River conditions and winter weather shape delivery planning. These are public routes; our deliveries are scheduled around current conditions.
Expedition Winter Events
Visitors come to learn about the expedition winter near the Mandan village. Hosts and schools rent restroom trailers, showers, and refrigerated trailers for rent in Washburn.
Washburn Weather and Site Planning
Washburn has cold winters and warm summers on the river. Winter sites need heat and tie-downs. A Remote Workforce Housing Shower Laundry Bunkbed Sleeper trailer in Washburn setup for crews can share water and wastewater.
Rental Options and Prices for Washburn
A 24ft or 28ft mobile kitchen is estimated at $4,995 to $7,995 for 1 to 6 days, and 38ft and 40ft kitchens at $7,995 and up. Kitchens include convection ovens, griddles, ranges, a handwashing sink, a three-compartment sink, a prep table, and reach-in refrigeration. Dishwashing trailers start at an estimated $4,995 for 1 to 6 days. Add sleepers and showers for Washburn crews.
What Washburn Projects Need, Season by Season
Summer is visitor and construction season. Fall is hunting. Winter brings blizzards. Spring is thaw and high water.
Who Rents Trailers in Washburn
Event hosts rent kitchens, restrooms, and refrigeration. River and highway contractors rent sleepers, combos, and laundry. Agencies rent basecamps. Schools rent kitchens during work.
Planning a Trailer Site in Washburn
Send us the address, dates, guest or meal count, and a photo of the pad. For a kitchen we confirm water, drain, gas or electric, and a clear pad before delivery. Our Portland, Oregon hub delivers into North Dakota on request, and delivery is listed separately on the written quote. A written quote lists each unit and the delivery and setup.
Short-Term and Long-Term Leasing in Washburn
Most Washburn customers start with a week or a month and extend as the work runs. Longer terms are cheaper per unit: a 20ft accommodation unit is an estimated $2,995 for 1 to 6 days and an estimated $2,195 to $2,495 for three months or more. If your McLean County project slips, tell us and we adjust the lease rather than pulling units. Delivery, setup, and pickup are quoted on their own line.
Permits and Site Considerations in Washburn
Temporary trailers in Washburn may need review by the city or McLean County. Sites near the river involve the managing agency, and food-service units are reviewed by health officials. We help you identify what your site needs before delivery.
Delivery, Setup, and Pickup in Washburn
Our crew plans each Washburn delivery around the highways along the upper Missouri. Plan on about an hour to set most units, about five hours for a kitchen or dish trailer, 5 to 15 minutes for stairs, and four to six hours for ramps. You get one schedule covering delivery, setup, servicing, and pickup in McLean County. Worth knowing: river conditions and winter weather can change timing, so we confirm conditions.
Power, Water, and Wastewater Planning in Washburn
Tell us what is on site in Washburn and we match the plan to it. Shower containers need 120V/240V at 200 amps, laundry trailers 240V single phase at 200 amps, kitchens 220V single phase at 200 to 220 amps, and refrigerated trailers 220V at 40 to 60 amps. Where there are no hookups, generator trailers, water tanks, and greywater bladders with scheduled pump-outs make the camp self-sufficient.
Where the Expedition Wintered
Fort Mandan was the base the expedition built for the winter of 1804 and 1805, and a full-scale replica stands in Washburn. A winter base is what a rented camp provides too: shelter, food, hot water, and a place to rest. Crews working near the river in cold months use it the same way.
A Center Visitors Come To See
The interpretive center brings school groups and travelers, and its events strain a small city. Rented restrooms and a kitchen on an adjacent lot cover peak days. We place units with the center approval and service them between groups.
Scenario: A School Group Day
Imagine a spring day with several school groups visiting the interpretive center. A 28ft mobile kitchen for lunches, restroom trailers near the replica fort, and a refrigerated trailer for supplies, serviced midday, would support the day. That is the mobile kitchen trailer lease in Washburn we can plan from the organizer estimate.
Nearby Towns Where Our Trailers Work Best
Washburn sits near Stanley, New Town, Killdeer, and Mobridge. Nearby communities like Underwood, Wilton, and Turtle Lake suit kitchen rentals and workforce housing for lease.Rental Options and Starting Rates in Washburn
Every unit below is available for rent in Washburn and across McLean County, on weekly or monthly terms. Rates are estimated starting rates per unit from our current rate sheet; the calculator further down lets you price a full Washburn order.
| Service in Washburn | Est. from* | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| Mobile Kitchen Trailer / Container | $4,995 | Fully fitted 24ft to 40ft commercial kitchen trailers, from standard to bulk production. |
| Dishwashing Trailers | $4,995 | Low-temp push-through and high-temp conveyor dish trailers for camps and institutions. |
| Refrigeration Trailers | $1,295 | Emergency refrigerated trailers and containers when a walk-in cooler or freezer goes down. |
| Shower & Restroom Combination | $2,495 | Luxury shower/restroom combination trailers with individual stalls and hot and cold water. |
| Shower Trailers | $2,995 | Standalone shower trailers and containers with private stalls, sinks, and water heaters. |
| Restroom Trailers | $2,995 | Clean, lit restroom trailers with sinks and urinals for crews and facilities. |
| Laundry Trailers | $3,995 | Commercial washer/dryer trailers and laundry containers for crews and responders. |
| Sleeper / Bunk Bed Trailers | $2,195 | Bunk bed sleepers and 20ft accommodation units for crews, responders, and long rotations. |
| Remote Man Camp / Workforce Housing | $2,195 | Complete remote basecamps: bunk bed sleepers, shower, laundry, kitchen, and restroom trailers delivered as one camp. |
How renting works in Washburn
- Call or send the form. Tell us your Washburn address, crew size, trailers, dates, and what power, water, and sewer are on site. Emergency calls are answered 24/7.
- We confirm units and a layout. You get a written quote with delivery to Washburn, setup, and pickup, plus a simple site plan for multi-unit camps.
- Delivery and setup. Most units are ready about an hour after placement; kitchens and dish trailers take about five hours. Stairs take 5–15 minutes, ramps 4–6 hours.
- Adjust as you go. Add sleepers, showers, or laundry as your Washburn crew grows, extend the lease, or schedule pickup when the job wraps.
Washburn Trailer Rental Pricing
Washburn Rental Cost Calculator
Pick a trailer, quantity, and rental period to see an estimated starting cost for your Washburn project.
Worked example for Washburn: a Washburn project renting 2 24ft Mobile Kitchen units from our mobile kitchen trailer / container fleet for 15 days to 1 month starts at an estimated $9,990 to $17,990 for the equipment. Delivery to Washburn, setup, and pickup are added in your written quote.
Pricing disclaimer: Prices are estimated starting rental rates per unit for the rental-period band shown, taken from our current rate sheet. They are not a quote. The final price depends on the exact unit, availability, rental dates, and site, and the billing basis is confirmed in writing. Delivery, setup, pickup, fuel, utilities, servicing, permits, deposits, and taxes are quoted separately. Location does not change these starting rates.
All Trailer Rentals Available in Washburn
Mobile Kitchen Trailer / Container
Fully fitted 24ft to 40ft commercial kitchen trailers, from standard to bulk production.
Est. from $4,995 per unit*
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Dishwashing Trailers
Low-temp push-through and high-temp conveyor dish trailers for camps and institutions.
Est. from $4,995 per unit*
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Refrigeration Trailers
Emergency refrigerated trailers and containers when a walk-in cooler or freezer goes down.
Est. from $1,295 per unit*
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Shower & Restroom Combination
Luxury shower/restroom combination trailers with individual stalls and hot and cold water.
Est. from $2,495 per unit*
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Shower Trailers
Standalone shower trailers and containers with private stalls, sinks, and water heaters.
Est. from $2,995 per unit*
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Restroom Trailers
Clean, lit restroom trailers with sinks and urinals for crews and facilities.
Est. from $2,995 per unit*
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Laundry Trailers
Commercial washer/dryer trailers and laundry containers for crews and responders.
Est. from $3,995 per unit*
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Sleeper / Bunk Bed Trailers
Bunk bed sleepers and 20ft accommodation units for crews, responders, and long rotations.
Est. from $2,195 per unit*
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Remote Man Camp / Workforce Housing
Complete remote basecamps: bunk bed sleepers, shower, laundry, kitchen, and restroom trailers delivered as one camp.
Est. from $2,195 per unit*
View trailers & pricing →Industries We Support in Washburn
Construction & Infrastructure
Bridge, highway, and plant crews who need showers, restrooms, laundry, and bunk bed sleepers close to the work.
Emergency & Disaster Response
Wildfire, ice storm, and flood response teams that need a remote basecamp running fast.
Utilities & Energy
Line crews and substation contractors working long rotations after storms and during upgrades.
Industrial Cleanup
Environmental and remediation contractors who need hygiene and housing on contained sites.
Government & Military
Agencies and installations that need temporary workforce housing and life support on short notice.
Healthcare & Institutions
Hospitals, schools, and correctional facilities keeping kitchens and hygiene running during renovation.
Manufacturing & Tech
Plant shutdowns and fab construction where hundreds of trades need on-site facilities.
Hospitality & Events
Hotels, festivals, and large functions that need extra kitchen, refrigeration, and restroom capacity.
Washburn Trailer Rental FAQs
How much does a mobile kitchen trailer cost in Washburn?
A 24ft or 28ft kitchen is estimated at $4,995–$7,995 for 1–6 days; 38ft and 40ft kitchens are estimated at $7,995 and up.
Do you deliver to North Dakota from Portland?
Yes, on request. Our Portland hub delivers into North Dakota, and delivery is quoted separately on the written quote.
Can you support a school-group day?
We rent to commercial and organizational event customers; permits are arranged by the organizer. Call early with your dates and attendance.
What does a kitchen trailer need on site?
Water, a drain or holding plan, power, and a clear level pad. We confirm utilities before delivery.
Do you rent ADA-accessible restroom units in Washburn?
Ask when you call; we confirm which accessible restroom and combo units are available for your Washburn dates and site.
What if there is no water or sewer?
We supply water tanks, greywater bladders, and holding tanks with scheduled pump-outs.
Do you provide generators?
Yes, generator trailers sized to the connected units.
Do you rent short-term and long-term?
Both. Rentals run weekly or monthly, with short-term and long-term leasing.
Is there a 24/7 emergency line?
Yes. Call any time.
Nearby Service Areas
- New Town, ND Mountrail County
- Killdeer, ND Dunn County
- Mobridge, SD Walworth County
- Stanley, ND Mountrail County