Trainspotting in Korinos, Macedonia 🇬🇷 (August 2021)

LOCATION:
Korinos is a town in Pieria regional unit at Macedonia Greece, has approximately 5000 citizens and it's located 5km northeast of Katerini, the capital of Pieria. Korinos is famous for its beaches and hotels which make the village an ideal place for tourism.

LINE:
Main line Athens - Thessaloniki.

OPERATOR:
TRAINOSE, member of Ferrovie dello Stato Italiane Group (FSI).

LOCOMOTIVES:
HellasSprinter (class 120) is the first class of electric locomotives of the Hellenic Railways Organisation (OSE). A total of 30 locomotives were built in two batches between 1996 and 2005. HellasSprinter locomotives are based on the EuroSprinter "ES 64P" prototype,which was adapted for a lower power of (5,000kW / 6,700hp),a lower weight of 80 tonnes and electric components suitable for the Greek 25 kV AC - 50 Hz system.
Builder: SIEMENS - KRAUSS MAFFEI
Total produced: 30
UIC classification: Bo'Bo
Axle load: 20t (19.7 long tons; 22.0 short tons)
Weight: 80t (79 long tons; 88 short tons)
Electric system(s): 25 kV AC catenary
Top speed: 200km/h
Power output: 5,000 kW (6,700 hp)
Tractive effort: 300 kN (67,000 lbf)
Locomotive brake: air & electric
Train brakes: air

ELECTRIC MULTIPLE UNIT:
Family name: SIEMENS Desiro Classic
Class: OSE 460
Builder: Hellenic Shipyards / SIEMENS AG
Total build: 20 (2005-2006)
Top speed: 160 km/h
Power output: 3000 kW
Capacity: 304 seats
Formation: 5 cars
Gauge: 1435 mm
UIC axles: Bo'2'2'2'2'Bo'
Train length: 89.30 m
Width: 2.83 m
Weight: 150 t
Electric systems: 25 kV 50 Hz AC

CARRIAGES:
Type: UIC Z1-Modularwagen
Designer: SIEMENS
Builder: Hellenic Shipyards S.A. (type Amz, ADmz, Bmz, WRmz) & Nik. Kioleides S.A. (type Bmpz)
Parts: BOMBARDIER & SIMMERING-GRAZ-PAUKER