Sunbird Train Mart

Sunbird Train Mart specializes in model trains and accessories, including G, O, HO, N & Z scales, new and used. We have large stocks of locomotives, rolling stock, track, buildings, powerpacks, digital controllers,  train-related books (both new and out of print), DVD's and more! We are in our 19th year of world-wide mail order service from southern Colorado's largest model train store. Always open 7 days per week, M-F 10-8, Saturday 10-5:30; Sunday noon to 5. We are at 3311 No. Academy Blvd., Colorado Springs, CO, 80917. Information: 719-574-2080    Orders Only Line: 800-274-6179.    

This catalog was last updated Sept. 3, 2010. This site receives over 223,000 "hits" per month!

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FOX VALLEY: HO set of loco + 6 cars (shown above) $599.95, our price $480; extra cars, our price $52 each.
                            N set of loco + 6 cars  (shown above) $399.95, our price $320; extra cars, our price $36 each.

TOPICS ENTERTAINMENT DVDs at terrific prices; these DVDs produced for Public Television. Featuring a 24 DVD set of train history; 30 hours of steam engines, contemporary trains, BNSF and more; regular price for the 24 DVD set $89.98; our price $72! Scroll down below to 'Videos & DVDs' for several other DVDs, some priced as low as $12.

WALTHERS: UP passenger trains 'City of Los Angeles 1955-60' (9 cars), 'City of San Francisco 1955-60' (8 cars) & 'Challenger 1955-58' (6 cars). Each train will have the appropriate cars which includes sleepers (6 different), coaches, cafe-lounge, diner, baggage-dormitory, baggage, dome-coach, dome-diner + observation-dome-lounge. The flat roof cars are $64.98, our price $52; dome cars are $74.98, us $60. Any order for 9 or more cars, deduct an additional $1.50 per car. FLASH: All grab irons, stirrups, etc. come installed. The E-8's will come as  A/B sets with sound for $499.98, us $399; no sound sets $349.98, us $279. Separate A and B units (with or without sound) also coming.

ATHEARN (Genesis), ATLAS, BROADWAY & KATO HO DIESEL COLLECTION; we just received 60 brand new in the box diesels, all out of production, many are collectibles. Scroll down and click on our HO Locos (page 14) to see the complete listing.

LGB: More new production of track has arrived! More new locos and rolling stock coming soon! Order now at our 25% discounts. See next page!

We have received 3 collections of slightly used railroad books. Click on 'books, used'  and it will take you to our page 15. Included are copies of almost every book ever written on Colorado railroads, including copies of those that are extremely rare (many of which are autographed); also many non-Colorado titles. Condition on most of these books is like new.

Athearn has acquired all the tooling from Tower 55 (T55) for their plastic line of locos. Athearn will manufacture these models under their Genesis line of super detailed models, and as before, the models will be available with or without sound. This includes the SD70ACe's, ES44AC's, ES44DC's, etc. All reservations for T55 models will be transferred to Athearn or MTH.                                  
BROADWAY LIMITED:
PRR A/A's 2 nos. 5 stripe, brunswick green, passenger, sound/DCC, regular $449.95, our price $359.
PRR A/A's 2 nos. single stripe, brunswick green, freight, sound/DCC, regular $449.95, our price $359.
PRR A #5833, 5 stripe, brunswick green, passenger, trainphone antennae, sound/DCC, regular $249.95, our price $192.
PRR A #5821, 5 stripe, brunswick green, passenger, no trainphone antennae, sound/DCC, regular $249.95, our price $192.
BALDWIN DEMO A/B sound/DCC, regular $449.95, our price $359
NdeM A sound/DCC, regular $249.98, our price $192.
SAL A's 2 nos. sound/DCC, regular $249.99, our price $192.

  ATLAS: NRE Genset Locos 2 nos. BNSF, CSX, N-S, Pacific Harbor, UP + undec; reg. $110, us $83.

 

MTH ANNOUNCEMENTS, HO: UP 4-8-8-4 Big Boy in 5 nos., die-cast, with sound/DCC, regular $599.95, our price $539 (in stock)

SP  AC-6's sound/DCC, smoke, in stock 2 nos., die-cast original cab modern cab; reg. $599.95, us $539.

Little Joe Electrics, in stock: die-cast with DCC/sound, smoke + remote couplers; Milwaukee: 4 nos. freight version; 2 nos. passenger version; CSS&SB: 3 nos.; GE DEMO + FEPASA (Brazil); 3 nos. Reg. $399.95, us $359.

PA's: DCC/sound, smoke + remote couplers; PA/PB NYC, SP (Daylight), D&RGW, AT&SF, NH, Erie + D&H; regular $449.95, our price $399; PA's NYC, SP, D&RGW, AT&SF, NH, Erie + D&H; regular $249.95, us $225; PB's NYC, SP, D&RGW, + AT&SF, reg. $229.95, us $207. PA sets NYC + SP; each set has a PA + 5 passenger cars, reg. $529.95,  us $477.

PA's: DCC ready; same roads as listed above; A/B sets $349.95, us $280; A's $189;95, us $152; B's $169.95, us $136.

F-7's: DCC/sound; A/B sets,  AT&SF (yellow war bonnet), AT&SF (red war bonnets), NP + E-L; reg. $439.95, us $374; A units (same roads), reg. $229.95, us $196; B units (same roads), reg. $219.95, us $187.

F-7's: DCC ready; same roads as listed above: A/B sets reg, $299.95, us $255; A's reg. $159.95, us $136; B's reg. $149.95, us $128.

UP 4-8-8-4's (modified) with sound/DCC; 5 nos., regular $599.95, our price $540.

UP Veranda Turbines: die-cast with DCC/sound, smoke + remote couplers;  nos. 63, 66, 70, 73; with tender, regular $499.95, us $450; without tender, regular $429.95, us $387.

UP non-Veranda Turbines: die-cast with DCC/sound, smoke + remote couplers; nos. 52, 55, 57, 59; with tender, reg. $449.95, us $450;
without tender, regular $429.95, us $387. Without sound, with tender $419.95, us $378; without tender $349.95, us $315.

FA-1's A/B's PRR, RDG, LV, GN + UP; with sound, reg. $439.95, us $352; no sound, reg. $299.95, us $240; A's (same roads), with sound, reg. $229.95, us $184; no sound, reg. $159.95, us 128; B's PRR, RDG, LV, + UP; with sound, reg. $219.95, us $176; no sound, reg. $150, us $120.

2-8-4's: die-cast with DCC/sound + smoke   in stock PM #1225, 1223 + 1225 (excursion 2009); NKP #765, 757, 759 + 765 (excursion 2009); Golden Spoke; C&O, Erie, RF&P + W&LE. Regular $449.95, our price $399.

more SD70ACe's in stock!!
More fine HO models with following features: DCC/sound, smoke, remote control couplers, ditch lights, etc. Production includes D&RGW/UP (in stock), WP/UP, MKT/UP (in stock), C&NW/UP, MP/UP, SP/UP, UP (flag, #8321); UP (#8444), Geo. Bush #4141 (in stock); 3 nos. each UP, BNSF ('swoosh'), KCS, EMD Demo, CSX + MRL (in stock). Reg. $249.95; us $225. SD70M-2's 3 nos. N-S, EMD Demo (2 different paint schemes), FEC, CNR + FEC (Rail America). Same prices as the SD70ACe's.
SD70ACe's coming without sound (with DCC plug): Production includes MP/UP, WP/UP, MKT/UP, D&RGW/UP, C&NW/UP, SP/UP, Geo Bush #4141 + UP #8321; 3 nos. each MRL, BNSF, KCS, CSX, EMD Demo + UP. SD70M-2's 3 nos. N-S, EMD Demo, CNR + FEC (3 nos. each of 2 different paint schemes). Regular $189.95, our price $152.

NYC 4-6-4's Dreyfuss: with Scullin drivers (2 nos.); Box Pox drivers (4 nos.); die-cast, with sound/DCC, smoke, reg. $449.95, us $383.

NYC 4-6-4's Empire State Express (2 nos.); die-cast, with sound/DCC, smoke, reg. $449.95, us $383.(4-6-4's coming in Sept/Oct.)

NYC passenger car sets + cars in Dreyfuss 1938 & 1940; Empire State Express; 5 car sets, reg. $329.95, us $279. Single sleepers, reg. $69.95, us $59; 2 car sleeper sets, reg. $134.95, us $115.   

N&W 4-8-4 J's in stock nos. 613, 611, 612, 600, 603 + 604 with sound/DCC, smoke, reg. $449.95, us $399.

U P 4-12-2 9000 in stock no. 9010 with sound/DCC, smoke, reg. $549.95, us $469.
Passenger cars:  N&W, PRR (smooth), NH (ribbed), AT&SF (ribbed), D&H (smooth), D&RGW (smooth), E-L (smooth), Erie (smooth) + NP (smooth); 5 car sets, reg. $329.95, us $289; divided coach, diner + coach, regular, each $69.95, us $59.
PFE 6-car reefer set, class R40-2's  in stock 3 different sets, regular $169.95, our price $149.                                            

MTH HO 4-8-4 GS-4. Die-cast and available with sound & smoke. They operate on DC or DCC. #4449 (Daylight). Regular price $449.95, us $399. These are super models! 
'Morning Daylight' cars to match the GS-4: 8 car set; baggage, articulated coffee shop/kitchen/diner, parlor car, chair car + observation, reg. $499.95, us $449; articulated chair cars (8 numbers), regular $134.95, us $119; chair cars (2 numbers), regular $69.95, our price $63. (Other cars to come.)

HO: HIAWATHA TRAIN & UNION PACIFIC TRAINS: by WALTHERS! (see page 2 for details)

      : OUT OF PRODUCTION LOCOS: HO & 'N' 25% or  larger discounts (click on links below)

CONCOR HO or 'N': Twin-Headlight Zephyr: regular $429.98; our price $344. 
                                    

W&R Brass Models: see next page for new items coming from them at super prices!             

'N' LOCOMOTIVES: We have just received a collection of over 70 locos, new in the box, all are out of production, but available with our regular discounts. Click on 'N' scale below to see what we have.

DIGITRAX SOUND: Sound FX and LocoMotion Decoder in stock. This one amp mobile decoder comes with pre-loaded sounds or record your own sounds! Plug N'Play for Kato AC4400, SD38-2 or F40PH. This unit (SDH104K1) is $64.98; our price is $49 and it includes a 28mm speaker! In addition they are releasing a        4 function decoder (FNO4K1) which is stand-alone and will separate the light function from sound and motor function; this is $24.98, us $19; special SDH104K1 Combo, which is both items shown above for $79.98, us $64. SFX064D coming; adds sound FX + 6 extra functions to any DCC installation; pre-loaded with both steam and diesel sounds; fits most HO locos; comes with 28 mm speaker. Reg. Price $69.95, us $56.

Athearn Genesis: new releases!!   (formerly T-55)

  
D&RGW SD70ACe #1989                  UP George Bush SD70ACe #4141                                                    
MP SD70ACe (Heritage)                        BNSF ES44DC (new logo)

         
MKT SD70ACe (Heritage)                         MP SD70ACe (Heritage)

These models will have sound & DCC installed; sound will run on analog or DCC. (also, no sound available). You can reserve: BNSF ES44DC (Heritage II, 3 nos.), CSX (4 nos.) + N-S ES40DC (4 nos.). UP C45ACCTE (4 nos.); ES44AC CPR (red/black, 4 nos.). Athearn items: Heritage SD70ACe's: D&RGW (#1989), UP George Bush (#4141), UP/MP (#1982), UP/WP (#1983), SP/UP (#1996), C&NW/UP (#1995) + UP/MKT (#1988). Other SD70ACe's coming;  4 nos. BNSF (swoosh), KCS, UP (Flag); with sound/DCC $289.98, us 232; no sound, regular $189, us $152. Coming: SD70M-2's N-S (4 nos.), CN (4 nos.) + FEC (4 nos.). All these locos in 'N' coming from Athearn, Intermountain & Fox Valley later this year.

ATHEARN HO Genesis SP 1937 & 1938 'Daylight' trains with full width operating diaphragms and full interior.

RAPIDO HO: World-Famous Train  Coming as a complete train with 10 passenger cars plus a FP9 A-B-A set with sound (in both A units). These are DC/DCC models. The 10 cars plus 3 locos will have a regular price of $1,499.95, our price $1399. Here is a description of each set:
CPR: block letters, in 2 numbers
CPR: script letters, in 1 number       Reserve any of these sets now, as only 2,000 sets (total of all styles) will be made.
CPR: in 'action red', in 1 number
VIA RAIL: in early or late versions

Lionel/American Flyer Collectors We are selling the estate of one of the largest collections of Lionel trains in the Mountain West. Click on 'Lionel O, used' below to go to page 10 for descriptions and prices (there are over 800 different items listed). Many are new in the box. Have just received 23 different American Flyer 'S' items.
Williams and K-Line items are also listed. (click on 'Lionel O, used' below).

BRAWA we have several new items just received direct from Germany. They are listed at bottom of the Marklin section (page 9). (Just click on 'Marklin' below)

MICRO-TRAINS collectibles: brand new in the box, over 640 different models (we have up to 5 pieces of each model) manufactured from 1991 to 2009! A listing of these models appears at the bottom of our N Scale locomotive listing on page 8. Click here!

TRIX They have a new track system! It is similar to the Marklin C Track system, but it is 2-rail with roadbed, code 83, and it includes the engineering advances available in the C Track system!! (in stock!)
 

We carry the AMS/Accucraft freight cars at discount prices (1/20.3).

Go to our Coming Soon page for soon to be released items 

We have America's LARGEST VARIETY of out of production HO and N scale locos!! (and at reasonable prices!). Click on the HO or N scale loco categories below for a complete listing of the locos in stock.

LGB Click here for list of blowout sale items!

Our company is proud to have been the supplier of LGB 'G' scale trains to the World Famous, Five Star, BROADMOOR HOTEL here in Colorado Springs.

MÄRKLÍN  We have received the prestigious "Outstanding Achievement Award" from Marklin!!

2010 New Items. A listing of the new items is posted as we were at the Nurnberg Toy Fair. We are also a Mini-Club Center dealer. New Märklín items are received from the factory in Goppingen, Germany. Take advantage of these special guaranteed delivery prices. (Click on MÄRKLÍN  for descriptions and prices.)

TRIX  2010New Items, with pictures and prices are posted as we were at the Nurnberg Toy Fair. New Trix and Minitrix items are received from the factory in Goppingen, Germany. Take advantage of the special guaranteed delivery prices.

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