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Highway Maintenance Truck

6653 LEGO Highway Maintenance Truck

Name: LEGO Highway Maintenance Truck
Brand: LEGO
SKU: 6653-1
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.70 (10 reviews)

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LEGO 6653 Highway Maintenance Truck is a vintage Town set from 1982 valued at $190 for new and sealed sets, up 4667% from an original retail price of $3.99. Annual appreciation has averaged 9.05% since release. Used copies are valued between $6 and $10 depending on condition.

Set Value (New/Sealed)

This chart represents the current new/sealed value of the set Highway Maintenance Truck since February 2017. High accuracy

LEGO 6653 Highway Maintenance Truck is a Town Maintenance set released in 1982, containing 56 pieces and 1 minifigure. The blue four-stud-wide road maintenance van features a highway emblem with a bridge motif on the vehicle and the worker’s torso. Accessories include a wrench, a radio, and a triangular warning sign. The set was also named "Motorway Maintenance" and was included in the 1967-2 Town Value Pack.

A new and sealed Highway Maintenance Truck is currently valued at around $190, with annual growth of approximately 6%. The average used price is $8 for those in good overall condition. Based on current trends, this set could be valued near $206 within the next year.

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For Sale (New/Sealed)

(US) Town: Highway Emergency Van (6653)-Brand New In Factory Sealed Box

BrickEconomy Choice

$299.00

Minifigs

Highway Maintenance Truck contains 1 minifig. The minifigure is exclusive to this set.

Contained In Sets


	1967-2 Town Value Pack Theme / Subtheme Town / Value Packs Year 1985 Pieces 155 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $14.99 Value $481.51 Growth +3112.2% Annual growth 7.1% I own this set I want this set

Sets in Town / Maintenance


	6383 Public Works Center Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance Year 1981 Pieces / Minifigs 421 / 4 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $29.99 Value $1,007.10 Growth +3258.1% Annual growth 8.1% I own this set I want this set

	6693 Refuse Collection Truck Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance Year 1987 Pieces / Minifigs 115 / 2 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Retail $10.75 Value $531.20 Growth +4841.4% Annual growth 5.7% I own this set I want this set

	6668 Recycle Truck Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance Year 1992 Pieces / Minifigs 109 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Retail $9.25 Value $143.57 Growth +1452.1% Annual growth 4.4% I own this set I want this set

	6671 Utility Repair Lift Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance Year 1989 Pieces / Minifigs 106 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Retail $7.99 Value $196.60 Growth +2360.6% Annual growth 5.7% I own this set I want this set

	6667 Pothole Patcher Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance Year 1993 Pieces / Minifigs 97 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Retail $9.25 Value $100.95 Growth +991.4% Annual growth 5.9% I own this set I want this set

	1876 Soil Scooper Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance Year 1990 Pieces / Minifigs 73 / 2 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Retail $7.99 Value $199.46 Growth +2396.4% Annual growth 6.3% I own this set I want this set

	6645 Street Sweeper Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance Year 1991 Pieces / Minifigs 65 / 2 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Retail $6.99 Value $189.99 Growth +2618.0% Annual growth 4.4% I own this set I want this set

	6649 Street Sweeper Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance Year 1995 Pieces / Minifigs 63 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at Amazon eBay	Retail $6.75 Value $74.83 Growth +1008.6% Annual growth 6.2% I own this set I want this set

	6521 Emergency Repair Truck Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance Year 1987 Pieces / Minifigs 58 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Retail $4.75 Value $150.22 Growth +3062.5% Annual growth 6.2% I own this set I want this set

	6647 Highway Repair Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance Year 1980 Pieces / Minifigs 55 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $4.25 Value $165.00 Growth +3782.4% Annual growth 5.2% I own this set I want this set

	6656 Tow Truck Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance Year 1985 Pieces / Minifigs 53 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Retail $4.50 Value $175.62 Growth +3802.7% Annual growth 5.4% I own this set I want this set

	6524 Blizzard Blazer Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance Year 1988 Pieces / Minifigs 50 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at Amazon eBay Bricklink	Retail $3.99 Value $83.82 Growth +2000.8% Annual growth 6.0% I own this set I want this set

	6422 Telephone Repair Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance Year 1998 Pieces / Minifigs 43 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at Amazon eBay	Retail $8.75 Value $45.48 Growth +419.8% Annual growth 4.1% I own this set I want this set

	6564 Recycle Truck Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance Year 1997 Pieces / Minifigs 35 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at Amazon ebay Bricklink	Retail $7.25 Value $28.55 Growth +293.8% Annual growth 2.5% I own this set I want this set

	6606 Road Repair Set Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance Year 1983 Pieces / Minifigs 27 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $2.99 Value $51.71 Growth +1629.4% Annual growth 6.0% I own this set I want this set

	6607 Service Truck Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance Year 1982 Pieces / Minifigs 25 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay Bricklink	Retail $2.25 Value $94.35 Growth +4093.3% Annual growth 8.9% I own this set I want this set

	6608 Tractor Theme / Subtheme Town / Maintenance Year 1982 Pieces / Minifigs 21 / 1 Availability Retired Buy this set at eBay	Retail $2.25 Value $98.13 Growth +4261.3% Annual growth 7.5% I own this set I want this set

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Set Details

Set number

6653-1

Name

Highway Maintenance Truck

Theme

Town

Subtheme

Maintenance

Year

1982

Released

January 1982

Availability

Retired

Pieces

56 (PPP $0.07)

Minifigs

1 (Value $9.81)

(Exclusive)

Set Pricing

Retail price

$3.99

New/Sealed

Value

$190.21

Growth

+4667.17%

Annual growth

+9.05%

90-day change

0.01%

Used

Value

$8.10

Range

$6.29 - $10.10

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Lowest price

$299.00

*Listings are for new/sealed sets.

Set Predictions

New/Sealed

Today's value

$190.21

1 year forecast

$206.04+8.32%

5 year forecast

$255.84+34.50%

$243

$264

6653 Highway Maintenance Truck is projected to be valued between $243 - $264 within five years.

Insights

Released in 1982 and now retired, Highway Maintenance Truck 6653 is a Classic Town-era maintenance model whose vintage styling and nostalgia attract town collectors, and its decades-long scarcity of sealed examples supports collector demand, while overlap with later maintenance trucks and thin trading volumes limit upside.

Set Facts

The set includes a highway symbol with a bridge design, featured on both the truck and the minifigure’s torso.
Accessories in the set include a wrench, a radio, and a triangular warning sign.
The vehicle design is four studs wide, typical of early LEGO vehicles from the era.
It was also called "Motorway Maintenance" and includes a blue road maintenance van.
The set was also included in 1967-2: Town Value Pack.
The set is contained in 1967-2 Town Value Pack

Highway Maintenance Truck Reviews

10 reviews

4.7

Collectors

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BrickEconomy Member Review

“The 1982 Highway Maintenance Truck features a compact design with essential tools for road repairs, including a wrench, radio, and functional hazard lights. The truck includes a minifigure with a printed maintenance uniform and room for gear in the rear compartment. A practical and iconic set from the early minifigure era.”

Subtheme Analysis

Town / Maintenance

Sets

Years

1980 - 1998

Annual growth

+5.61% (this set +9.05%)

This set's annual growth (CAGR) vs. subtheme

Community Stats

Highway Maintenance Truck currently ranks #9 out of the top most owned sets in Town Maintenance.

#1Street Sweeper

#2Refuse Collection Truck

#3Recycle Truck

#4Utility Repair Lift

#5Pothole Patcher

#9Highway Maintenance Truck

#10Tow Truck

#11Road Repair Set

About Town Maintenance

The LEGO Town Maintenance theme, active from 1980 to 1998, focused on city upkeep and public services. Key sets include 6383 Public Works Center, which served as a hub for various maintenance activities, 6693 Refuse Collection Truck, essential for waste management, and 6653 Highway Maintenance Truck, used for road repairs and upkeep. These sets highlighted the essential services that keep a town running smoothly, adding a layer of realism to the LEGO Town series.

Maintenance consists of 18 sets that ran from 1980 to 1998. As of today, 6383 Public Works Center is the most valuable Maintenance set with an estimated new/factory sealed value of $1,007.

Summary

Town Maintenance Highway Maintenance Truck set 6653 was released in January 1982, retailing for $4, but has since been retired. New, unopened Highway Maintenance Truck sets are valued at $190, while used sets can be found for $8 in good condition.

Set Pricing Models

BrickEconomy uses a number of methods to determine the value of a set.

New/Sealed

Machine Learning/AI Model

Value (today)

$190.21

Value (in a year)

$206.04

Value (in 2 years)

$220.19

Accuracy

0.960200 Very high

Statistical Model

Value (today)

$179.16

Value (in a year)

$181.55

Value (in two years)

$183.94

Accuracy

0.221011 Very low

Used

Machine Learning/AI Model

Value (today)

$8.10

Value (low range)

$6.29

Value (high range)

$10.10

Accuracy

0.905200 High

To learn more about how we calculate pricing and forecasting, check out our article on BrickEconomy’s Approach to LEGO Pricing and Future Value Predictions.

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