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SINSHEIM April 2007
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April 27-29 2007 in Southern Germany
All the way from Liverpool, Royal Blue Bristol RELH6G 2351 (837SUO) at the Sinsheim Technik Museum on April 29th with the Russian Konkordski Tupolev TU144 above. The Royal Blue RE was the runner up for the sponsored trip following SHOWBUS 2006. Its owner Steve Graham also brought along Crosville RE CRG106 (AFM106G) for its second visit to Sinsheim. Unfortunately RML2306, the EFE SHOWBUS International 2006 did not make it due to delays in getting permits for it to travel through Germany.
Details of the Sinsheim event for vehicle entrants are below
Programme
Thursday 26 April
1900h Reception at Sinsheim Technik Museum Hotel (A la carte menu at own expense)
Friday 27 April
0930h depart by coach to travel by steam train from Neustadt
1215h Picnic
1415h return by train
1715h back at Hotel Sinsheim
1900h depart for Wine Tasting
2000h Winetasting
2200h First shuttle bus back to Hotel Sinsheim
2300h Last shuttle bus back to Hotel Sinsheim
Saturday 28 April
0830h First buses depart for Speyer
by 1000h Last bus arrives from procession to Speyer Technik Museum
1130h Midday snack
1215h Buses return to Sinsheim: some to the Museum and some to the town centre which will be closed to traffic.
The two REs are seen paused on the procession to Sinsheim in the centre of Speyer where they were greeted with much applause.
1315h Presentations in the town centre, music, traditional market
1700h Return to Sinsheim Museum
2000h Three course meal at Hotel Sinsheim with guest speaker
Sunday 29 April
0945h A chance to look round the Sinsheim Museum
1300h Fanfare departure of assembled buses
See pictures from the 2004 initial event by clicking on the bus below
Other useful sites are the
Konrad Auwaerter, and the museum sites of
Speyer & Sinsheim museum sites
This page was last altered on April 29th 2007