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This Identification Guide for Lionel Electric Trains covers the "Post-war Era" only from 1945 until 1969.
LIONEL TRAINS ALASKA RAILROAD QUAD HOPPER CAR No. 6636
The Alaska Railroad Quad Hopper Car No. 6636 was produced in 1959 and 1960, and was BLACK in color with ORANGE YELLOW lettering, center brace, but no covers. Came with early AAR trucks that had disc couplers. There are two variations: Variation A: As listed above, came both with, and without a brake wheel. Variation B: Has a WHITE lettering. Questionable authentic listing that may be caused by a chemical alteration.