LEGO Xtra 40311 Traffic Lights

Specifications
| Set number | 40311 |
|---|---|
| Release year | 2018 |
| Piece count | 46 |
| Minifigures | 0 |
| Theme | Xtra |
| Building instructions | Download the instructions on lego.com |
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LEGO set 40311 Traffic Lights, released in 2018 as part of the Xtra line, has 46 pieces. Its inventory breaks down into 17 different lots, across 12 colors.
Inventory of set 40311
The inventory of set 40311 lists 46 pieces, spare parts excluded: 17 different lots (one shape in one color) for 14 part shapes. The box also contains 5 spare parts, for small elements that are easy to lose.
Colors of set 40311
Main color: black, making up 41% of the parts, followed by trans-green (8.7%) and trans-red (8.7%).
| Color | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 19 | 41% | |
| Trans-Green | 4 | 8.7% | |
| Trans-Red | 4 | 8.7% | |
| Trans-Yellow | 4 | 8.7% | |
| Light Bluish Gray | 4 | 8.7% | |
| Yellow | 3 | 6.5% | |
| Bright Green | 2 | 4.3% | |
| Green | 2 | 4.3% | |
| Reddish Brown | 1 | 2.2% | |
| White | 1 | 2.2% | |
| Other colors (2) | 2 | 4.3% |
Part types
| Type | Parts | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plates Round Curved and Dishes | 15 | 33% | |
| Bricks Special | 12 | 26% | |
| Tiles Special | 6 | 13% | |
| Plates Special | 4 | 8.7% | |
| Plants & Trees | 3 | 6.5% | |
| Minifig Accessories | 3 | 6.5% |
Most common parts in set 40311
| Part | Color | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| Brick Special 1 x 1 with Stud on 1 Side 87087 | Black | 12 |
| Plate Special 1 x 1 with Tooth 49668 | Black | 4 |
| Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141 | Trans-Green | 4 |
| Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141 | Trans-Red | 4 |
| Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141 | Trans-Yellow | 4 |
| Tile Special 2 x 2 with Bar, Hollow Stud with Stop Ring (Flag Pole) 98549 | Light Bluish Gray | 4 |
| Tile Special 1 x 1 with Clip with Rounded Edges 15712 | Black | 2 |
| Plant, Plate 1 x 1 Round with 3 Leaves 32607 | Bright Green | 2 |
| Plate Round 1 x 1 with Solid Stud 6141 | Yellow | 2 |
14 of the 14 part shapes in this set have their own page on Setopedia, with their colors, element numbers and the other sets that use them. See all LEGO parts
No part in set 40311 is exclusive: each one is found in at least one other set, which makes replacing a lost element easier.
Rebuilding set 40311 from another set
Share of the parts of set 40311 found in each of these similarly sized sets, counting shape, colour and quantity:
| Set | Found | Parts | Release year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60304 Road Plates | 30% | 112 | 2021 |
| 854048 Road Tape | 28% | 36 | 2020 |
| 5128 Transparent Plates, Bricks, Toolholders | 26% | 80 | 1996 |
No similarly sized set goes above 30%: the model relies on a little-shared assortment, most of which has to be gathered piece by piece.
Size of set 40311 within its line
With 46 pieces, it is the largest of the 9 Xtra sets in our database, which have an average of 35 parts. Among the 457 sets released in 2018, it ranks #404.
Frequently asked questions
How many pieces does LEGO set 40311 Traffic Lights have?
LEGO set 40311 Traffic Lights has 46 pieces. It was released in 2018 as part of the Xtra theme.
What year was LEGO set 40311 released?
Set 40311 Traffic Lights was released in 2018 and belongs to the Xtra theme.
Which minifigures are included in set 40311?
LEGO set 40311 Traffic Lights does not include any minifigures.
Where can I find the building instructions for set 40311?
The instructions for LEGO set 40311 Traffic Lights can be downloaded free as a PDF from the official lego.com website, under “Building Instructions”, by entering the number 40311.
What is the main color of LEGO set 40311?
Black, with 19 out of 46 pieces, or 41%. Next come trans-green (8.7%) and trans-red (8.7%).
How many different parts does set 40311 contain?
Set 40311 has 17 different lots (one shape in one color), covering 14 part shapes. Most common part: Brick Special 1 x 1 with Stud on 1 Side in black, with 12 copies.
Does LEGO set 40311 contain any exclusive parts?
No: every one of its parts is found in at least one other set.
Which similarly sized set contains the most parts from set 40311?
Set 60304 Road Plates, released in 2021: it supplies 30%, counting shapes, colors and quantities.
See also
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40309 Food Accessories2018 · 30 pieces
40368 Xmas Accessories2019 · 32 pieces
40375 Sports Accessories2020 · 36 pieces
854048 Road Tape2020 · 36 pieces
40376 Botanical Accessories2020 · 32 pieces
40465 Food2021 · 36 pieces
40464 Chinatown2021 · 35 pieces
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853797 Phone Cover with Studs2018 · 47 pieces
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