How many pieces does the Cargo Train have?

The set has 888 pieces across 287 part types, one of the most part-rich sets of its year in the City range.

What colours dominate the Cargo Train?

Black, dark grey and light grey form the undercarriage and frames, while blue accents the locomotive and containers.

How many minifigures come with the set?

Four minifigures are included, among them the crew and station staff.

Trains

Cargo Train

The Cargo Train is one of the larger LEGO® City train sets from 2014, built from 888 pieces. With 287 distinct part types, it ranks among the most detailed models in the range, plus four minifigures for the crew and station staff. The train comprises a locomotive and several wagons that can be loaded individually.

Set number: 60052
Year: 2014
Pieces: 888
Minifigures: 4
Theme: Trains
Different parts: 287

What can I build with it?

View the official building instructions at LEGO® ↗

Parts list 287

As BrickLink list (XML)

Import on BrickLink: Wanted → Upload, upload the file (or paste its content), pick a Wanted List and add the parts.

Spare parts (19)

These extra parts come with the set in case one gets lost.

Minifigures 4

Train Worker, Woman, Orange Safety Vest with Train Logo over Olive Green Hoodie, Light Bluish Gray Legs, Red Cap with Ear Defenders fig-0092875 pieces × 1
Man, Green Overalls over Red Shirt, Green Cap, Goatee Beard fig-0092884 pieces × 1
Man, Blue Jacket with Orange Stripes, Dark Blue Legs, Red Cap, Sunglasses - No Backprint fig-0123044 pieces × 1
Train Worker, Orange Safety Vest with Train Logo over Olive Green Hoodie, Dark Bluish Gray Legs, Red Hard Hat, Black Beard fig-0123054 pieces × 1

Description

A locomotive with several wagons

The Cargo Train belongs to the LEGO® City train range, which pairs realistic rail scenes with everyday detail. With 888 pieces, the build produces a multi-part train made up of a locomotive and attached wagons, suited to different cargo types such as containers or loose freight. This modular approach is typical of LEGO trains, letting individual wagons be built, loaded and later combined into a wider layout independently of each other.

A black, blue and grey look

The colour scheme of black, dark bluish grey, light bluish grey and blue is typical of LEGO® City freight trains: black and grey tones form the undercarriage and wagon frames, while blue accents the locomotive and containers. This restrained, functional colour choice fits the cargo theme and sets the train clearly apart from the brighter passenger train sets in the range. The exact colour breakdown by build section is listed in the parts list on this page.

287 part types for plenty of detail

With 287 distinct part types, the Cargo Train ranks among the most part-rich sets of its release year, well above most other City sets of comparable size. That variety comes from combining track elements, wagon detailing, cargo pieces and the components that make up the locomotive itself. Anyone after specific rail pieces or track connectors for extending their own layout will find a full breakdown of every included element in the parts list on this page.

Suited to rail and City fans

With four minifigures for the crew and station staff, the Cargo Train suits both station play scenes and use as an addition to an existing LEGO City collection. The combination of a locomotive and several wagons offers more build volume than smaller train sets and connects well with track, stations or freight terminals from other sets. That makes it a solid starting point for building out a larger rail system. It also works well alongside other City sets to expand a growing layout over time.

FAQ

How many pieces does the Cargo Train have?: The set has 888 pieces across 287 part types, one of the most part-rich sets of its year in the City range.
What colours dominate the Cargo Train?: Black, dark grey and light grey form the undercarriage and frames, while blue accents the locomotive and containers.
How many minifigures come with the set?: Four minifigures are included, among them the crew and station staff.