Die Parade findet anlässlich des 145. Jubiläums der Straßenbahnen in Posen statt. Sie wird am Sonntag, den 23. November, um 11:00 Uhr stattfinden. Der Startpunkt ist der alte Straßenbahnbetriebshof in der Madalińskiego-Straße. Etwa 25 historische und moderne Straßenbahnen werden an der Parade teilnehmen. Nach der Parade gibt es im Betriebshof Madalińskiego eine Ausstellung von Straßenbahnfahrzeugen. Mehrere historische Straßenbahnen werden auf einer Sonderlinie verkehren.
Nähere Details in englisch:
Start: 10:00 depot Madalinskiego (closest stop is Traugutta)
11:00 Parade starts, running on a circular route as follows: Madalińskiego – Hetmańska – Głogowska – Most Dworcowy – Towarowa – Św. Marcin – Podgórna – Strzelecka – Kr. Jadwigi – Górna Wilda – Rynek Wildecki – Madalińskiego.
12:15 Parade ends, exhibition of vehicles (and model tramway/railway layouts) in the depot starts
12:15 – 16:00: Heritage trams will be operating until the end of the exhibition along the same route as the parade
16:00 Exhibition ends, depot closes
There will be 24 trams on parade in total, incl.:
– Cars 15+205 (I+WD): Type 1 + Carl Weyer trailer from end of 19th Century
– Cars 158+423 (H+S2D): KSW motor car + pre-War ex-Szczecin trailer built by Niesky
– Cars 178+436 (N+ND): only surviving N-type car built by the Gdańsk dockyard plus trailer built by the Sanok factory – cars represent the N-type trams in an ‘as delivered’ condition
– Cars 286+456 (N+ND): cars represent the N-type trams after modernisation (single-ended, electric doors, etc.)
– Cars 9+454 (N+ND): cars represent the N-type trams from the first wave of modernisations in the 1960s. Both are owned by MPK Kraków – car 9 is painted in Kraków blue colours, car 454 in Poznań green colours
– Car 2041 (4N): old OHLE maintenance car
– Car 1 (102N)
– Car 71 (102Na)
– Cars 82+81 (105Na museum vehicles)
– As yet unspecified pair of modernised 105Na cars (older modernisations which have kept their original ‘boxy’ bodies are likely to be withdrawn by the end of the year)
– Car 115 (13N)
– Car 805 (3G, ex-Amsterdam) – note the participation of this car is not yet 100% confirmed!
– Car 615 (GT6, ex-Duesseldorf)
– Car 702 (GT8, ex-Duesseldorf)
– Car 907 (GT8 double-ended, ex-Frankfurt)
These will be followed with the first-numbered car from every series of low-floor cars
– Car 399 (modernised Tatra RT6N1)
– Car 501 (Siemens Combino)
– Car 415 (Moderus Beta)
– Car 515 (Solaris Tramino)
– Car 601 (Moderus Gamma)
– Car 941 (Moderus Beta double-ended)
– Car 971 (Duewag R1.1 ex-Bonn – first presentation to the public)
– Car 500 (Moderus Gamma long blue prototype)
– Car 600 (Moderus Gamma short 4-axle purple prototype)