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Technical Specifications
Total Length: 8 Feet
Height: 5.5 Feet
Width: 5 Feet
Material: Pressure treated structural timber
Features: Integrated steering wheel
Mulch & Border
Border: 41 Feet
Mulch: 600lb of rubber mulch or 1 cubic yard of wood mulch
Elevate your outdoor venue with a structure built for adventure and longevity.
Technical Specifications
Total Length: 8 Feet
Height: 6 Feet
Width: 4.5 Feet
Material: Pressure treated structural timber
Features: Integrated steering wheel, play phone, and mounted ladders
Mulch & Border
Border: 41 Feet
Mulch: 600lb of rubber mulch or 1 cubic yard of wood mulch
Elevate your outdoor venue with a structure built for adventure and longevity.
A Premier 4-Piece Locomotive Installation
The Timber Express is a professional grade outdoor play structure designed to serve as a high impact centerpiece for any landscape. This substantial 30-foot installation features a meticulously crafted four car configurations: a lead Engine, a central Tanker & Tender, and a rear Caboose. Engineered for durability and high-capacity use, it offers an immersive, collaborative environment for daycares, residential estates, and commercial agritourism destinations.
Key Features
Commanding 30-Foot Profile: A grand scale installation that provides an expansive footprint for group interaction and imaginative role play.
Engineered for Safety & Scale: Standing 6 feet in height and 5.5 feet wide, the structure offers a spacious interior and a significant architectural presence.
Interactive Three-Car Series:
The Engine: Features a classic locomotive silhouette with an interactive cab, integrated steering wheel, and a functioning bell.
The Tanker: A central architectural car designed for through-play and exploration.
The Tender: A versatile rear car perfect for additional seating.
The Caboose: A signature raised cupola and an authentic architectural finish to the end of the rail series.
Track-Base Foundation: The entire set is mounted on a faux wooden track base, enhancing the visual realism while providing additional structural stability.
Industrial-Grade Durability: Constructed entirely from pressure treated lumber to ensure a long-lasting life cycle and resistance to environmental exposure.
Technical Specifications
Total Length: 30 Feet
Height: 6 Feet
Width: 5.5 Feet
Components: Engine, Tanker, Tender, and Caboose
Material: Pressure treated structural timber
Features: Integrated steering wheel and track-style base
Mulch & Border
Border: 38 Feet
Mulch: 1 ton of rubber mulch or 3 cubic yards of wood mulch
Elevate your outdoor venue with a structure built for adventure and longevity. The Timber Express is available for commission now.
Uncover our story
Since 2024, Timber Recreation has proudly served Southeast Michigan communities. Helping daycares, parks, orchards, and property owners eliminate the frustration of mass-produced, impersonal play equipment. From hand crafted mud kitchens and trains to custom commercial-grade play structures, we deliver reliable, local craftsmanship that keeps your outdoor spaces engaging, beautiful, and ready for the next generation of play.
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