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2. Category:Roller coasters operated by Herschend Family ...

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   Pages in category "Roller coasters operated by Herschend Family Entertainment" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

3. List of former Universal Islands of Adventure attractions

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   After an incident in 2011, the Universal announced the coasters would no longer duel. [1] Metal detectors were added to the entrance in 2015. [2] The ride closed on September 4, 2017, and demolition began less than a week later. It was replaced by Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure in June 2019.

4. Wooden roller coaster - Wikipedia

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   A wooden roller coaster is a type of roller coaster classified by its wooden track, which consists of running rails made of flat steel strips mounted on laminated wood. The support structure is also typically made of wood, but may also be made of steel lattice or truss , which has no bearing on a wooden coaster's classification.

5. Mystic Timbers - Wikipedia

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   The attraction was designed and built by Great Coasters International, a Pennsylvania-based company that specializes in the construction and restoration of wooden roller coasters. [6] [15] The 109-foot-tall (33 m) Mystic Timbers is 3,265 feet (995 m) in length and reaches a maximum speed of 53 miles per hour (85 km/h). [6]

6. Corkscrew (Silverwood) - Wikipedia

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   Corkscrew is an Arrow Development prototype Corkscrew roller coaster located at Silverwood Theme Park in Athol, Idaho.Ten exact replicas of this same design were produced 1975–1979 at other scattered parks, followed by numerous other installations around the world featuring updated supports.

7. Hurler (roller coaster) - Wikipedia

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   The coasters originally borrowed their theme from the films, whose main characters frequently used the word "hurl". Paramount sold both parks in 2006, and new owner Cedar Fair retained the name but removed references to Wayne's World. During the 2013-2014 off-season, the Carowinds installation received a retracking from Great Coasters ...

8. List of roller coaster elements - Wikipedia

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   A brake run on a roller coaster is any section of track that utilizes some form of brakes to slow or stop a roller coaster train.The most common type is the friction brake, often called a fin brake, which involves a series of hydraulic-powered clamps that close and squeeze metal fins that are attached to the underside of a coaster train.

9. Thunderbolt (1925 roller coaster) - Wikipedia

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   The house was a real residence, built in 1895 as the Kensington Hotel. The roller coaster was constructed with part of its track scaling the top of the building. [7] [8] The indie rock/slowcore band Red House Painters 1993 album, Red House Painters (Rollercoaster) features a sepia toned photograph of the Thunderbolt as its cover art.