Lionel Electric Trains Identification Guide Sub-Title
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This Identification Guide for Lionel Electric Trains covers the "Post-war Era" only from 1945 until 1969.

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Lionel 6456 Series Hopper Cars LIONEL TRAINS LEHIGH VALLEY HOPPER CAR No. 6076

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Lehigh Valley No. 6076 Type VI Variation A
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Lionel 6456 Series Hopper CarsThe Lehigh Valley Hopper Car No. 6076 was produced from 1961 until 1963 on a Type VI body. This car was used by Lionel in their more economical sets both cataloged and uncataloged as late as 1965. This hopper car did not have a brake wheel and it came with either AAR trucks that usually have one disc and one solid coupler, or Arch-bar trucks that came with solid non-operating couplers. Displays the number "25000" on the sides of the car. There are five variations:
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Variation A: GRAY body with BLACK lettering. Has "NEW 1-48" date.
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Variation B: BLACK body with WHITE lettering. Has "NEW 1-48" date.

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Variation C: RED body with WHITE lettering. Has "NEW 1-48" date.
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Variation D:    Identical to Variation B except without "NEW 1-48" date. Cataloged as No. 6076-75 it came equipped with either AAR or Arch-bar trucks.
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Variation E:   Cataloged and listed in the Lionel Service Manual as No. 6076-100, this GRAY car is unmarked and is found with either AAR or Arch-bar trucks.
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Also See: Lehigh Valley No. 6476-135.
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 Unmarked No. 6076 Variation E
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