Traffic

Heavy Cargo Transport

Heavy Cargo Transport is a low-loader truck from the 2018 LEGO® City Traffic range, built to haul a piece of construction machinery. With 310 pieces and 2 minifigures, the set centres on a tractor unit and its low-bed trailer load. This page lists all 153 unique parts and colours used in the model.

Set number
60183
Year
2018
Pieces
310
Minifigures
2
Theme
Traffic
Different parts
153
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Parts list 153

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Spare parts (13)

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Minifigures 2

Description

A low-loader for heavy machinery

The set is built around a long tractor unit paired with a low-bed trailer, sized to carry a compact piece of construction machinery such as a small loader or excavator, similar to those seen in comparable Traffic sets. Black and red dominate the tractor unit, giving it a bold, easy-to-spot look, while dark bluish grey and light bluish grey mark out the trailer, frame and ramps. The long cab paired with a low trailer bed gives the model the distinctive silhouette of a real heavy-haul truck, the kind occasionally seen on motorways moving equipment between building sites.

Figures and the loading routine

Two minifigures come with the set, a driver for the tractor unit and a second figure who helps load or unload the machinery. Ramps or a simple loading setup, common on low-loader sets, turn the transport into a small play event with a clear sequence: arrive, unload, move on. That focus on one easy-to-follow action sets the set apart from more complex construction sites with several simultaneous functions, and makes it well suited to quick play sessions.

Parts and reuse

At 310 pieces across 153 unique parts, Heavy Cargo Transport sits in the mid-size range for LEGO® City vehicles and builds in a single sitting. Its bold black, red, dark bluish grey and light bluish grey palette matches other Traffic and construction sets, making it easy to swap or expand vehicles and cargo. The full parts list on this page shows every element with its colour, useful for tracking down wheels, frame parts or other specialty pieces for other vehicle builds.

Who it suits

Heavy Cargo Transport suits LEGO® City fans who enjoy large haulage vehicles and want to act out a single heavy-transport run rather than assembling a whole construction site with several buildings. The manageable part count and the straightforward tractor-and-trailer layout also make it accessible for somewhat younger builders. Paired with other machinery or construction sets from the same year, the scene expands easily into a larger transport chain, with vehicles shuttling equipment between several building sites.

FAQ

What does the truck in this set transport?
The low-loader is sized to carry a compact piece of construction machinery, similar to real heavy-haul trucks on the road.
How many pieces and minifigures does set 60183 include?
The set has 310 pieces across 153 unique parts, plus 2 minifigures.
Does it match other LEGO City construction sets?
Yes, the colour palette and vehicle type fit well with other LEGO® City Traffic and construction sets.

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