How many pieces are in the TTX Intermodal Double-Stack Car?

TTX Intermodal Double-Stack Car contains 366 pieces.

What age is the TTX Intermodal Double-Stack Car recommended for?

This set is recommended for ages 8+.

When was the TTX Intermodal Double-Stack Car released?

TTX Intermodal Double-Stack Car was released in 2005.

LEGO TTX Intermodal Double-Stack Car set 10170

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Set #10170

TTX Intermodal Double-Stack Car

The TTX Intermodal Double-Stack Car is a solid addition to any LEGO train collection.

Before you buy

Who it's for: Ages 8+ · Intermediate build Perfect for train enthusiasts and city builders who want to add realistic details to their layouts.
Build: 366 pieces · about 4.5 hours Build time is an estimate.
Price: $39.99 list price · 10.9¢ per piece
Availability: Likely retired

★★★★☆ 4.2 community rating

Fans appreciate the realistic design and how well it fits with other LEGO trains, but some find the color scheme a bit bland and the build relatively simple for the price.

$39.99

Best Price

$378.30

📝 Our Take

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The TTX Intermodal Double-Stack Car is a solid addition to any LEGO train collection. Released in 2005 as part of the 9V train line, this set realistically depicts a modern double-stack container car, a common sight on railways around the world.

This set is perfect for LEGO train enthusiasts and city builders looking to add realism to their layouts. The build is straightforward, making it suitable for builders of all ages, and the resulting model integrates seamlessly with other LEGO trains and scenery.

Skip this if you're not interested in trains or prefer more complex building experiences. While a nice model, its primary appeal lies in its role within a larger LEGO train setup; consider sets like the Horizon Express (10233-1) for a more stand-alone build.

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🧱 Building Experience

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366

Pieces

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4.5h

Estimated Build Time

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Intermediate

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Build Highlights:

Simple yet effective design captures the look of real-world intermodal cars.
Modular construction allows for easy customization and expansion.
Uses clever techniques to secure the containers.
Integrates seamlessly with other LEGO train sets.

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Investment Grade

⏳ Retired

The TTX Intermodal Double-Stack Car has shown significant appreciation over the years since its retirement. As a train-related set, it appeals to a niche but dedicated collector base. The relatively low original MSRP combined with a decent piece count contributes to its current value. While the theme is not as universally popular as Star Wars or modular buildings, the limited availability of train sets makes this a desirable item. However, like all investments, there's risk. Economic downturns could affect the willingness to spend on collectibles. Also, LEGO could re-release a similar design, impacting the set's exclusivity.

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⚖ Compare Similar Sets

Compared to other LEGO train sets, the TTX Intermodal Double-Stack Car offers a specific and realistic addition to a train layout. Sets like the Emerald Night (10194-1) provide a more traditional locomotive build, while the Maersk Train (10219-1) offers a similar freight train experience with a different aesthetic. This set stands out for its focus on intermodal transport and its compatibility with standard LEGO train tracks and motors. Someone might choose this set to add diversity to their train collection and represent modern freight transport.

📦 Parts Inventory

Official piece count: 366
Parts cataloged in this inventory: 48 unique parts, 366 pieces

Missing a piece? Check this set piece by piece, with look-alike colors flagged and element IDs for replacements.

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Part #: 2412b 12× Dark Bluish Gray

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Part #: 3035 1× Light Bluish Gray

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Train Buffer Beam

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Part #: 4477 4× Light Bluish Gray

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Part #: 54290 1× [No Color/Any Color]

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Part #: 6087 8× Black

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Part #: 6187 2× Black

Part #: 6636 2× White

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Part #: 6636 2× Light Bluish Gray

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Part #: 6636 2× Black

Magnet Cylindrical

Part #: 73092 2× Black

The set features a good selection of yellow and black elements, useful for train-related MOCs. The quantity of grille tiles is nice for adding texture and detail to builds.