Tag: OCME
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OCME SPRING MEET – 2024
CALLING ALL LIVE STEAMERS – JOIN US AT THE GOATHILL JUNCTION RAILROAD IN APRIL! The OCME Spring Meet is a Private Event Open to Live Steamers, invited guests, and members of the club ONLY. NO PUBLIC RIDES WILL BE GIVEN. *Pricing, Food, and Events are Subject to change WELCOME LIVE STEAMERS! Hello Live Steam Enthusiasts,…
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Spring Meet ’23
COSTA MESA, Calif — The Orange County Model Engineers hosted more than 50 members and invited guests over the weekend to celebrate their 2023 Spring Meet. The three-day event was highlighted by days of running trains around the nearly five miles of track located in Fairview Park on the east side of Placentia and by…
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History of OCME
The Orange County Model Engineers (OCME) was originally formed in 1977 as the Orange County Live Steamers (OCLS) after the demise of the short-lived Long Beach Live Steamers. Negotiations were started soon after with Orange County for a site in Mile Square Park. As work progressed on a draft contract between the County and OCLS,…
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Replacement of Hank Hornsveld Memorial Trestle
Replacement of tiny trestle at Fairview Park required a Herculean effort for O.C. Model Engineers
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Directions
Orange County Model Engineers2480 Placentia AvenueCosta Mesa, CA 92626Click for Google Map
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Free Public Train Rides
Public ride days are the highlight for the club. They are conducted on the third Saturday and the following Sunday of each month from 10:00 am until 3:30 pm.