New Alstom Coradia Stream electric train in Romania | Winter Jiu Defile journey

Join me on Only railways as we test the brand-new ALSTOM Coradia Stream train (Class RE-IR102) during a stunning winter journey from Roșiori Nord to Petroșani. Despite a rough start with a 90-minute delay due to railway maintenance work near Caracal, the breathtaking views of the Jiul Gorge covered in deep snow made every minute worth it. TRIP HIGHLIGHTS Alstom Coradia Stream Onboard Review: Inspection of seat comfort, legroom ergonomics, and modern amenities including 230V power sockets and USB-A charging ports. First Class Cabin Experience: Evaluation of the spacious 2+1 seating configuration and individual power outlets. Scenic Winter Landscape: Crossing the Olt River and entering the magical Jiul Gorge during peak winter conditions. Real-Time Operational Test: Onboard Wi-Fi test and real-time Passenger Information System display check. TRIP DETAILS Route: Roșiori Nord to Petroșani via Craiova, Târgu Jiu, and the Jiul Gorge Railway Operator: CFR Călători Train Set: Alstom Coradia Stream Electric Multiple Unit EMU (Class RE-IR102) Journey Duration: Approx. 5 hours (excluding delays) Travel Classes: First Class (2+1 layout) and Second Class (2+2 layout) TIMESTAMPS 00:00 Introduction and Roșiori Nord Railway Station 00:45 Train Boarding and Alstom Coradia Stream Exterior Design 02:10 First Class Cabin Review 2+1 Seating Configuration 03:35 Second Class Saloon Tour Power Outlets USB Sockets and Wi-Fi Test 05:15 Olt River Rail Bridge Crossing and Southern Plain Scenery 07:30 Maintenance Delay Context and Track Infrastructure Reality near Caracal 10:10 Scenic Ascent into the Snow-Covered Jiul Gorge ASMR 14:45 Arrival at Petroșani Railway Station TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS ALSTOM CORADIA STREAM (RE-IR102) Manufacturer: Alstom Transportation Configuration: 6-car Electric Multiple Unit EMU Passenger Capacity: 351 seats (Class 1 and Class 2) Gauge: Standard Gauge 1435 mm Power Supply: 25 kV 50 Hz AC Overhead Catenary Maximum Operational Speed: 160 kmh Onboard Features: Low-floor entrance, HVAC climate control, ERTMS Level 2 ETCS onboard signal system EXPLORE MORE RAILWAY ADVENTURES Full railway documentation playlists:    • 💎 Luxury Sleeper Trains   #onlyrailways #AlstomCoradiaStream #TrainTravel #CFRCalatori #JiulGorge #Petrosani #RosioriNord #TrainReview #TrainASMR #Railfanning #WinterTravel #SlowTV #train