Tanker Truck
city • 191 pcs
- Set number
- 60016-1
- Availability
- In production
- Pieces
- 191
- Original RRP
- $19.99
- Released
- 2013
- Theme
- City
- Minifigures
- 1
- Barcode
- 5702014959439
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Where it came from
The LEGO City Tanker Truck, set 60016-1, was released in 2013 as part of the long-running LEGO City theme. Designed to replicate the infrastructure of an urban environment, the set was conceived to provide children with a realistic vehicle for roleplay, focusing on the transportation of fuel—a common sight in city-themed dioramas. It fits within the broader tradition of LEGO sets that emphasize utilitarian vehicles, which have been a staple of the brand since the introduction of the Town theme in the late 1970s.
The design of the tanker prioritizes functionality and playability, featuring an articulated trailer, a functional nozzle for simulated refueling, and a dedicated minifigure driver. The aesthetic follows the clean, bright color palette typical of the City line, using red and white blocks to create a distinct, recognizable silhouette. Upon its release, it was well-received by collectors and parents for its solid build quality and its utility in expanding the logistics side of a modular LEGO cityscape.
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