The LEGO Cargo Terminal (60022) is a compact build that doesn't waste a piece, clocking in at 658 pieces. Released in 2013 as part of the City Cargo collection, it retails for $99.99. You get 5 minifigures in the box, which adds to the collectible appeal.
At $0.152 per piece, it runs a bit higher — but that often reflects larger or more specialized elements.
It's a straightforward, well-designed set that does what City does best.
Key Features
658 pieces — A well-balanced build that hits the sweet spot
5 minifigures — Collectible characters from City
$0.152 per piece — Better value than the City average
Cargo subtheme — A popular subcategory within City
Released 2013 — City sets from this period are known for their build quality
Theme Background
The Cargo Terminal falls under the LEGO City theme, sitting in the Cargo subtheme — one of LEGO's most established and popular product lines. Launched in 2013 at $99.99, it sits in the accessible end of City. The $0.152 per piece reflects the specialized elements and licensing that come with City.
The Cargo subcategory within City has its own collector base, and sets in this range tend to hold interest well after retirement. Worth keeping on the radar if you're building a City collection.
Why This Set Is Special
This is a standard release in the City lineup without standout collector characteristics based on current data.
Frequently Asked Questions
[{"q": "How many pieces are in the LEGO Cargo Terminal (60022)?", "a": "The LEGO Cargo Terminal (60022) contains 658 pieces, making it a mid-range set. Within the City theme, it ranks in the top 20% by piece count. This set offers a manageable build that can be completed in a sitting or two, making it a good choice for builders of all experience levels."}, {"q": "What minifigures come with the LEGO Cargo Terminal (60022)?", "a": "The LEGO Cargo Terminal (60022) includes a solid complement of 5 minifigures. Minifigures are a key value driver for LEGO sets \u2014 exclusive or rare minifigures can appreciate significantly in value on their own, sometimes commanding high prices on the secondary market."}, {"q": "How much does the LEGO Cargo Terminal (60022) cost?", "a": "The retail price (MSRP) for the LEGO Cargo Terminal (60022) is $99.99 in the United States. Regional pricing is \u00a369.99 in the UK, CA$129.99 in Canada. This works out to $0.15 per piece. While you get fewer pieces per dollar than some other City sets, the build quality and specialized elements justify the premium."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO Cargo Terminal (60022) a good investment?", "a": "The LEGO Cargo Terminal (60022) shows moderate investment potential based on several factors. City sets have historically been among the best-performing themes for post-retirement appreciation. As with any LEGO investment, buying at or below retail price maximizes potential returns. Use the BrickBucks price tracker to find the best entry point."}, {"q": "What age is the LEGO Cargo Terminal (60022) suitable for?", "a": "The LEGO Cargo Terminal (60022) is recommended for ages 6\u201312. The build is designed to be approachable for younger builders while still providing an enjoyable experience."}, {"q": "How big is the LEGO Cargo Terminal (60022)?", "a": "The LEGO Cargo Terminal (60022) measures approximately 48.0cm \u00d7 37.8cm \u00d7 9.4cm (W\u00d7H\u00d7D) and weighs 1.81kg. It makes for a great display piece that won't take up too much shelf space."}, {"q": "Is the LEGO Cargo Terminal (60022) still available?", "a": "The LEGO Cargo Terminal (60022) retired on December 31, 2014 and is no longer available at retail. You can find this set on secondary markets including Amazon, eBay, and BrickLink. Retired City sets often trade at a premium above their original retail price, with demand typically increasing over time as sealed inventory decreases."}, {"q": "Where can I buy the LEGO Cargo Terminal (60022)?", "a": "The LEGO Cargo Terminal (60022) is retired and only available on secondary markets. Check Amazon, eBay, and BrickLink for current listings. Use the BrickBucks price tracker to compare prices across retailers and find the best deal."}]
