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Happy Holidays from all of us at Colorado O Scale Modelers!

Happy Holidays from all of us at Colorado O Scale Modelers!

HAPPY HOLIDAYS! This past Saturday some of the Colorado O Scale friends gathered for fun conversation and celebration of the season.  We wish all of you O Scale aficionados out there a wonderful Holiday Season and a Happy New Year! 2017 will be a big year for the...
St. Vrain River Bridge update 12/3/16

St. Vrain River Bridge update 12/3/16

Update: St. Vrain River Bridge project. The newly completed sections are framed and ready for roadbed spline supports being installed at the time this is written. The recently acquired custom built brass through plate girder bridge arrived from Japan to compliment the...
A message from John Johnson our co-chair

A message from John Johnson our co-chair

Where Next? The COSM layout has been to Cheyenne, Longmont, Denver several times and even a couple of visits to Colorado Springs! Where do we go from here? Currently under construction are new curves of 110″ radius (13 degree for prototype) but no plans yet on...
Boulder Model Railroad Club Train Expo!

Boulder Model Railroad Club Train Expo!

The Longmont Terminal & Northern homecoming event is on! We will be set up at the Boulder Model Railroad Club Expo December 9th, 10th, & 11th at the Boulder County Fairgrounds. Be sure and stop out and say hello. Happy Holidays, Everyone! A local merchandise...
A late Fall day in downtown Longview

A late Fall day in downtown Longview

A beautiful busy chilly late Fall afternoon in lower downtown Longview. The following images are along Main Avenue and Pratt Street. Scratch built structures and modeling is one of the finer points of O Scale. St. Petersburg Tram Collection provides this incredible...
Coming Soon…. LTN’s Engine Servicing Facility!

Coming Soon…. LTN’s Engine Servicing Facility!

New Colorado O Scale Modelers member Leighton is building a locomotive service facility! Leighton is an engineering student at the School of Mines and having his amazing talent among us is wonderful! This slideshow requires...
Rocky Mountain Train Show at Loveland, Colorado!

Rocky Mountain Train Show at Loveland, Colorado!

The Longmont Terminal & Northern model railroad will be on exhibit one day only on Saturday, October 22nd at the Ranch Events Complex First National Bank Exhibition Building at Loveland, Colorado. This slideshow requires...
Gene’s P48 Blog features: Magic by Erik Lindgren

Gene’s P48 Blog features: Magic by Erik Lindgren

This slideshow requires JavaScript. Master modeler Gene Deimling added a very nice article to his wonderful P48 website. Colorado O Scale Modeler’s member Erik C Lindgren was featured on Gene’s P48 blog. Gene Deimling is a accomplished O scale master...
Update: St. Vrain River crossing bridge project

Update: St. Vrain River crossing bridge project

It is official we are moving forward with the construction of the St. Vrain river bridge and 10′ extension to the Longmont Terminal & Northern Railroad Co. branch line. Erik is using from the 2006 Overland Models catalog the amazing 43″ brass factory...
Our friends at Caboose Hobbies closes after nearly 80 years.

Our friends at Caboose Hobbies closes after nearly 80 years.

SINCE 1938 Since 1938 Caboose Hobbies has been the ultimate model railroad hobby shop. Many of us in the hobby have grown to love Caboose Hobbies like a member of the family. Caboose Hobbies was a special friend and supporter for the COSM and behalf of the membership...