LEGO City Road Plates (60304)

This LEGO City Road Plates (60304) building set adds a realistic backdrop to kids’ imaginative play, with glow-in-the-dark toy streetlights, toy traffic lights, road signs, traffic lane markings, speed bumps, a crosswalk, LEGO trees and greenery. Kids can place the LEGO road base plates their way, build a city around them and connect to other LEGO Road Plate building sets to expand their city creations! The LEGO City town center Road Plates building set comes with an easy-to-follow building guide and Instructions PLUS – part of the free LEGO Building Instructions app for smartphones and tablets. This interactive construction guide with zoom and rotate viewing tools helps young LEGO builders quickly become master builders. LEGO City building sets stimulate open-ended, creative role play with feature-rich buildings, realistic toy vehicles and fun characters that deliver an enjoyable, fun-filled play experience based on real-life events. The primary Road Plate layout measures over 5 in. (13 cm) high, 17.5 in. (44 cm) wide and 15 in. (38 cm) deep. Contains 112 pieces. Review: The Missing Piece for a Serious LEGO City Setup - We've purchased several of these LEGO City road base plate set. I think we are on our 3rd one as my son continues to expand his Lego City empire. These roads have been a game changed for my 11-year-olds varios Lego City sets. Before this, his city was spread across tables and floors with improvised roads. Once we added these plates, everything instantly felt organized, realistic, and expandable. The roads connect cleanly, line up perfectly with LEGO City buildings, and give his police stations, firehouses, and shops a proper street layout. It immediately elevated the whole setup from “collection of sets” to a real city. What I appreciate most as a parent is how this encourages long-term creative play. Instead of rebuilding one set at a time, my son now spends hours planning traffic routes, rearranging neighborhoods, and expanding districts. The plates are sturdy, lie flat, and hold up well even when the city gets rearranged frequently. This set doesn’t come with flashy builds or minifigures—and that’s actually the point. It’s a foundation piece that serious LEGO City builders will use constantly. My son considers this just as important as any building set he owns. Pros: ✔ Instantly upgrades any LEGO City layout ✔ Perfect alignment with LEGO City buildings and vehicles ✔ Encourages planning, organization, and city expansion ✔ Extremely durable and reusable Cons: ✘ No figures or buildings included (strictly infrastructure) ✘ You’ll probably want more than one set once you see the results If your child already has a solid LEGO City collection, this is one of those purchases that quietly becomes essential. We’ll definitely be adding more road plates as his city continues to grow. Review: Nice to add to other roads - Nice