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Design
- Capacity
- Approximately 1,800 riders per hour
- Features
- Six upside-down turns: one vertical loop, two inverted corkscrews, a zero-gravity roll and a "cobra roll" that turns riders upside down twice
- Model
- Inverted, outside-looping coaster
- Ride Time
- Approximately 2 minutes, 16 seconds
- Speed
- Approximately 57 mph
- Structure
- Steel tubular track supported by 300 steel columns
Manufacturing
- Investment
- $11.5 million
- Manufacturer
- Bolliger & Mabillard (B & M), Monthey, Switzerland
Physical Dimensions
- Angle of Descent
- 45 degrees
- Lift Height
- 137 feet
- Track Length
- 3,790 feet
- Vertical Drop
- 119 feet
- Vertical Loop Height
- 100 feet
- Dimensions
- Covers nearly 3 acres
Vehicles
- Coaches
- Eight rows of passengers seated four-across,
three, 32-passenger trains
- Number of Trains
- 3
- Vehicle Design
- Single ski lift-style seating with shoulder harnesses and lap belts
Ridership
- 2008
- 1,609,503
- 2007
- 1,421,255
- 2006
- 1,645,189
- 2005
- 1,838,824
- 2004
- 2,089,853
- 2003
- 2,117,551
- 2002
- 2,145,298
- 2001
- 2,171,280
- 2000
- 2,055,065
- 1999
- 2,134,528
- 1998
- 2,110,972
- 1997
- 1,959,553
- 1996
- 2,083,750
