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Freight and Crane Railway

Freight and Crane Railway

4565-1·Trains·1996·3 minifigs·176 parts

Used Avg
$256.29
New Avg
$604.61
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About Freight and Crane Railway

Freight and Crane Railway (4565-1) is a LEGO Trains set released in 1996, currently averaging $256.29 used on BrickLink. It comes with 3 minifigures worth a combined $9.26. The set has retired from retail, so secondary market is the only option. The full parts inventory runs 176 pieces.

Part-out value

The minifigures make up only 4% of this set's value ($9.26 out of $256.29). The bulk of the value is in the parts or the set being complete. Sell it as a complete set if possible.

Seller notes

  • Sealed copies sell for $604.61 vs $256.29 used — a 136% premium. If you have this set new in sealed box (NISB), price it accordingly.
  • This is a vintage set (1996). Condition of the box and instructions significantly affects value. A complete set with original box and instructions can sell for well above the average.

Minifigures in Freight and Crane Railway (3)

Red Vest and Zipper - Blue Legs, White Construction Helmet, Moustache
Red Vest and Zipper - Blue Legs, White Construction Helmet, Moustache
trn054$2.91
Red Vest and Zipper - Blue Legs, White Construction Helmet, Sunglasses
Red Vest and Zipper - Blue Legs, White Construction Helmet, Sunglasses
trn057$2.94
Railway Employee 5, Black Legs, Red Hat
Railway Employee 5, Black Legs, Red Hat
trn060$3.41

Parts (176)

Brick 2 x 2 Corner
Brick 2 x 2 Corner
×6
Brick 2 x 2 Corner
Brick 2 x 2 Corner
Baseplate, Road 32 x 32 7-Stud Straight with Road with Green Lines and White Sidelines Pattern
Baseplate, Road 32 x 32 7-Stud Straight with Road with Green Lines and White Sidelines Pattern
Tile, Round 2 x 2 with Lifting Ring Thin
Tile, Round 2 x 2 with Lifting Ring Thin
×9
Tile, Modified 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove
Tile, Modified 1 x 2 Grille with Bottom Groove
×19
Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Plate 2 x 2 Corner
×8
Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Plate 2 x 2 Corner
×24
Plate 2 x 2 Corner
Plate 2 x 2 Corner
×2
Tile 1 x 4
Tile 1 x 4
×2
Tile 1 x 4
Tile 1 x 4
×6
Tile 1 x 4 with Red Control Panel with Gauge and Yellow Buttons Pattern
Tile 1 x 4 with Red Control Panel with Gauge and Yellow Buttons Pattern
×2
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 4
Bracket 1 x 2 - 1 x 4
×5
Slope, Inverted 75 2 x 1 x 3
Slope, Inverted 75 2 x 1 x 3
×8
Brick 1 x 2 x 5
Brick 1 x 2 x 5
×2
Brick 1 x 16
Brick 1 x 16
String Reel 2 x 2 Holder
String Reel 2 x 2 Holder
×2
String Reel 2 x 2 Drum
String Reel 2 x 2 Drum
×2
Crane Harbor Derrick 16
Crane Harbor Derrick 16
×4
Technic, Link 1 x 16
Technic, Link 1 x 16
×2
Crane Harbor Derrick 10 (Top Part)
Crane Harbor Derrick 10 (Top Part)
×2
Support 6 x 6 x 10 Stanchion
Support 6 x 6 x 10 Stanchion
×2
Technic, Link 1 x 6 without Stoppers
Technic, Link 1 x 6 without Stoppers
Technic, Pin with Short Friction Ridges
Technic, Pin with Short Friction Ridges
×8
Train, Track 9V Straight
Train, Track 9V Straight
×2
Train, Track 9V Curve
Train, Track 9V Curve
×16
Train Motor 9V Decorative Side with Closed Hub Points
Train Motor 9V Decorative Side with Closed Hub Points
×2
Hinge Train Gate 2 x 4
Hinge Train Gate 2 x 4
×4
Brick, Modified 1 x 2 with Grille / Fluted Profile
Brick, Modified 1 x 2 with Grille / Fluted Profile
×12
Brick, Modified 1 x 2 with Grille / Fluted Profile
Brick, Modified 1 x 2 with Grille / Fluted Profile
×5
Train Wheel RC, Holder with Black Train Wheel Pair on Chrome Silver Metal Axle with Slots (2878 / 2879c01)
Train Wheel RC, Holder with Black Train Wheel Pair on Chrome Silver Metal Axle with Slots (2878 / 2879c01)
×14
Electric, Train Light Prism 1 x 4
Electric, Train Light Prism 1 x 4
×2
Train Coupling
Train Coupling
×8
Brick, Modified 1 x 1 with Bar Handle
Brick, Modified 1 x 1 with Bar Handle
×12
Hinge Bar 2.5L with 2 and 3 Fingers on Ends (Pantograph Shoe Holder)
Hinge Bar 2.5L with 2 and 3 Fingers on Ends (Pantograph Shoe Holder)
×6
Plate, Modified 1 x 4 with Wheels Holder
Plate, Modified 1 x 4 with Wheels Holder
×3
Electric, Train Light Prism 1 x 4 Holder
Electric, Train Light Prism 1 x 4 Holder
×2
Brick 2 x 3
Brick 2 x 3
×6
Brick 1 x 2
Brick 1 x 2
×7
Brick 1 x 2
Brick 1 x 2
×18
Brick 1 x 1
Brick 1 x 1
×2
Brick 1 x 1
Brick 1 x 1
×2
Brick 2 x 8
Brick 2 x 8
Brick 1 x 8
Brick 1 x 8
×2
Brick 1 x 6
Brick 1 x 6
Brick 1 x 6
Brick 1 x 6
×2
Brick 1 x 6
Brick 1 x 6
×8
Brick 1 x 4
Brick 1 x 4
×2
Brick 1 x 4
Brick 1 x 4
×4
Brick 1 x 4
Brick 1 x 4
×18
Plate 2 x 4
Plate 2 x 4
×3
Plate 2 x 4
Plate 2 x 4
×3
Plate 2 x 3
Plate 2 x 3
Plate 2 x 3
Plate 2 x 3
×3
Plate 2 x 2
Plate 2 x 2
×4
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
×12
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
×2
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
×9
Plate 1 x 2
Plate 1 x 2
×38
Plate 1 x 1
Plate 1 x 1
×4
Plate 1 x 1
Plate 1 x 1
×4
Plate 4 x 12
Plate 4 x 12
Plate 4 x 4
Plate 4 x 4
×8
Plate 4 x 4
Plate 4 x 4
×2
Plate 6 x 10
Plate 6 x 10
Plate 2 x 8
Plate 2 x 8
×2
Plate 2 x 8
Plate 2 x 8
Plate 2 x 8
Plate 2 x 8
×7
Plate 4 x 8
Plate 4 x 8
×7
Plate 6 x 8
Plate 6 x 8
Slope 45 2 x 4
Slope 45 2 x 4
×4
Slope 45 2 x 2
Slope 45 2 x 2
×4
Slope 45 2 x 1
Slope 45 2 x 1
×2
Slope 45 2 x 1
Slope 45 2 x 1
×4
Slope 45 2 x 1
Slope 45 2 x 1
×8
Slope 45 2 x 1 Triple with Inside Bar
Slope 45 2 x 1 Triple with Inside Bar
×2
Brick, Round  1 x 1
Brick, Round 1 x 1
×8
Brick, Round  1 x 1
Brick, Round 1 x 1
×19
Brick, Round Corner 2 x 2 Macaroni with Stud Notch
Brick, Round Corner 2 x 2 Macaroni with Stud Notch
×8
Brick, Round Corner 2 x 2 Macaroni with Stud Notch
Brick, Round Corner 2 x 2 Macaroni with Stud Notch
×8
Tile 2 x 2
Tile 2 x 2
Tile 1 x 2
Tile 1 x 2
×9
Tile 1 x 2
Tile 1 x 2
×2
Tile 1 x 2
Tile 1 x 2
×4
Hook Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with Crane Hook Left
Hook Plate, Modified 1 x 2 with Crane Hook Left
Slope 33 3 x 4
Slope 33 3 x 4
×2
Slope 33 3 x 2
Slope 33 3 x 2
Turntable 4 x 4 Square Base with (Same Color) Top (3403 / 3404)
Turntable 4 x 4 Square Base with (Same Color) Top (3403 / 3404)
×3
Vehicle, Tipper End Sloped
Vehicle, Tipper End Sloped
×8
Plate 1 x 8
Plate 1 x 8
×4
Plate 1 x 8
Plate 1 x 8
Plate 1 x 8
Plate 1 x 8
×3
Crane Bucket with Spring and Yellow Handle (3489 / bb0217 / 3490)
Crane Bucket with Spring and Yellow Handle (3489 / bb0217 / 3490)
Brick 1 x 3
Brick 1 x 3
×9
Brick 1 x 3
Brick 1 x 3
×7
Plate 1 x 3
Plate 1 x 3
×2
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 2 with Flat Bottom Pin
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 2 with Flat Bottom Pin
×4
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 1
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 1
×2
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 1
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 1
×3
Plate 1 x 6
Plate 1 x 6
×7
Plate 1 x 6
Plate 1 x 6
×8
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 2 Double Convex
Slope, Inverted 45 2 x 2 Double Convex
×6
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Hole
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Hole
×2
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Hole
Technic, Brick 1 x 2 with Hole
×6
Technic, Brick 1 x 4 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 4 with Holes
×4
Technic, Brick 1 x 16 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 16 with Holes
Technic, Axle  4L
Technic, Axle 4L
×10
Technic, Axle  6L
Technic, Axle 6L
Technic, Plate 2 x 4 with 3 Holes
Technic, Plate 2 x 4 with 3 Holes
×2
Technic, Plate 2 x 4 with 3 Holes
Technic, Plate 2 x 4 with 3 Holes
×3
Plate 1 x 4
Plate 1 x 4
×6
Plate 1 x 4
Plate 1 x 4
×2
Plate 1 x 4
Plate 1 x 4
×13
Technic, Plate 2 x 8 with 7 Holes
Technic, Plate 2 x 8 with 7 Holes
×2
Brick 1 x 3 x 5
Brick 1 x 3 x 5
×2
Plate 2 x 6
Plate 2 x 6
×9
Plate 2 x 6
Plate 2 x 6
Plate 2 x 6
Plate 2 x 6
Door 1 x 3 x 1 Right
Door 1 x 3 x 1 Right
Door 1 x 3 x 1 Left
Door 1 x 3 x 1 Left
Vehicle, Steering Stand 1 x 2 with Black Steering Wheel
Vehicle, Steering Stand 1 x 2 with Black Steering Wheel
Technic, Brick 1 x 6 with Holes
Technic, Brick 1 x 6 with Holes
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Base
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Base
×16
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Top Plate
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Top Plate
×12
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Top Plate
Hinge Brick 1 x 2 Top Plate
×4
Brick, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
Brick, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
×6
Brick, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
Brick, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
×2
Bracket 2 x 2 - 2 x 2 with 2 Holes
Bracket 2 x 2 - 2 x 2 with 2 Holes
×2
Antenna 4H - Round Top
Antenna 4H - Round Top
×4
Plate 6 x 6
Plate 6 x 6
Train Buffer Beam
Train Buffer Beam
×8
Train Bogie Plate (Tile, Modified 6 x 4 with 5mm Pin)
Train Bogie Plate (Tile, Modified 6 x 4 with 5mm Pin)
×7
Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
Plate, Round 2 x 2 with Axle Hole
×4
Brick, Modified 1 x 1 with Headlight
Brick, Modified 1 x 1 with Headlight
×6
Plate, Round 1 x 1
Plate, Round 1 x 1
×6
Minifigure, Utensil Seat / Chair 2 x 2
Minifigure, Utensil Seat / Chair 2 x 2
Plate, Modified 1 x 1 with U Clip Thick (Vertical Grip)
Plate, Modified 1 x 1 with U Clip Thick (Vertical Grip)
×10
Train Base 6 x 28 with 3 Round Holes Each End and 1 x 2 Cutouts
Train Base 6 x 28 with 3 Round Holes Each End and 1 x 2 Cutouts
×2
Tile 1 x 8
Tile 1 x 8
×4
Tile 1 x 8
Tile 1 x 8
×14
Ladder 1 1/2 x 2 x 2
Ladder 1 1/2 x 2 x 2
×16
Windscreen 2 x 6 x 2
Windscreen 2 x 6 x 2
×3
Panel 1 x 4 x 3 - Hollow Studs
Panel 1 x 4 x 3 - Hollow Studs
×7
Technic, Plate 1 x 4 with Toothed Ends
Technic, Plate 1 x 4 with Toothed Ends
×2
Technic Bush 1/2 Toothed with 2 Interior Ridges
Technic Bush 1/2 Toothed with 2 Interior Ridges
×5
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 with 3 Fingers on End - Hollow Studs
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 with 3 Fingers on End - Hollow Studs
×4
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 with 3 Fingers on End - Hollow Studs
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 with 3 Fingers on End - Hollow Studs
×8
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 with 2 Fingers on End - Hollow Studs
Hinge Plate 1 x 2 with 2 Fingers on End - Hollow Studs
×2
Slope 33 3 x 1
Slope 33 3 x 1
×34
Hinge Plate 1 x 4
Hinge Plate 1 x 4
×4
Technic, Axle  3L
Technic, Axle 3L
Hinge Tile 1 x 2 1/2 with 2 Fingers on Top
Hinge Tile 1 x 2 1/2 with 2 Fingers on Top
×10
Sticker Sheet for Set 4565 - (170884)
Sticker Sheet for Set 4565 - (170884)
Cone 1 x 1
Cone 1 x 1
×6
Antenna Small Base with Black Lever (4592 / 4593)
Antenna Small Base with Black Lever (4592 / 4593)
×8
Minifigure, Utensil Jack
Minifigure, Utensil Jack
×2
Cone 4 x 4 x 2 Hollow No Studs
Cone 4 x 4 x 2 Hollow No Studs
×2
Slope, Inverted 45 4 x 4 Double
Slope, Inverted 45 4 x 4 Double
×2
Panel 1 x 2 x 2 - Solid Studs
Panel 1 x 2 x 2 - Solid Studs
×4
Electric, Wire with Brick 2 x 2 x 2/3 Ends  36L
Electric, Wire with Brick 2 x 2 x 2/3 Ends 36L
Electric, Train Motor 9V with Wheels
Electric, Train Motor 9V with Wheels
Wheel 11mm D. x 12mm, Hole Round for Wheels Holder Pin
Wheel 11mm D. x 12mm, Hole Round for Wheels Holder Pin
×6
Tire 21mm D. x 12mm - Offset Tread Small Wide
Tire 21mm D. x 12mm - Offset Tread Small Wide
×6
Electric, Light Brick 1 x 2 with Lamp on Side (6034 / 6035)
Electric, Light Brick 1 x 2 with Lamp on Side (6034 / 6035)
Brick 1 x 10
Brick 1 x 10
Brick, Modified 2 x 2 with Pin and Axle Hole
Brick, Modified 2 x 2 with Pin and Axle Hole
Minifigure, Utensil Tool Wheel, 6 on Sprue
Minifigure, Utensil Tool Wheel, 6 on Sprue
Technic, Axle  2L with Reverser Handle Axle Connector
Technic, Axle 2L with Reverser Handle Axle Connector
Plate, Modified 4 x 8 with Studs in Center
Plate, Modified 4 x 8 with Studs in Center
Plate, Modified 4 x 8 with Studs in Center
Plate, Modified 4 x 8 with Studs in Center
×3
Plate, Modified 1 x 6 with Train Wagon End / Fence
Plate, Modified 1 x 6 with Train Wagon End / Fence
×10
Train Base 6 x 24 with 3 Round Holes Each End
Train Base 6 x 24 with 3 Round Holes Each End
×2
Technic, Pin with Friction Ridges and Tow Ball with Squared Pin Hole
Technic, Pin with Friction Ridges and Tow Ball with Squared Pin Hole
×2
Technic, Liftarm Thin 1 x 3 - Axle Holes
Technic, Liftarm Thin 1 x 3 - Axle Holes
×6
Tile 1 x 6
Tile 1 x 6
×5
Magnet Cylindrical
Magnet Cylindrical
×8
String, Cord Thin    50cm
String, Cord Thin 50cm
×2

Common questions about Freight and Crane Railway

How much is LEGO Freight and Crane Railway (4565-1) worth?

Freight and Crane Railway sells for an average of $256.29 used and $604.61 new/sealed on BrickLink based on 6 months of completed sales. As a retired set, prices tend to hold steady or appreciate over time, especially for complete sets with original packaging. Actual prices vary with completeness — missing minifigures or key parts will lower the value.

What minifigures come in LEGO set 4565-1?

This set includes 3 minifigures: Red Vest and Zipper - Blue Legs, White Construction Helmet, Moustache ($2.91), Red Vest and Zipper - Blue Legs, White Construction Helmet, Sunglasses ($2.94), Railway Employee 5, Black Legs, Red Hat ($3.41). The minifigures have a combined BrickLink value of $9.26. Each figure is linked above with individual pricing if you're looking to buy or sell specific characters.

Is it worth parting out LEGO Freight and Crane Railway?

The minifigures make up about 4% of the set value ($9.26 out of $256.29). Most of the value is in the complete set package, so selling it whole is likely the better move unless you have buyers lined up for specific figures.

Is LEGO Freight and Crane Railway (4565-1) retired?

Yes, Freight and Crane Railway was released in 1996 and has been retired from retail for several years. Retired LEGO sets are only available on the secondary market through BrickLink, eBay, or other resale platforms. At its current price point, it has appreciated since retirement.

How do I check if my Freight and Crane Railway set is complete?

Use the parts list on this page to check every piece and all 3 minifigures. For the minifigures specifically, you can use the brick'em scanner to identify each figure from a photo and confirm it matches what should be in this set. Missing pieces can be individually sourced on BrickLink.

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