PowderKeg

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PowderKeg
The station building

The station building

Data
Location Silver Dollar City
( Branson , Missouri , USA )
Type Steel - seated
Drive type Compressed air firing
0-85 km / h in 2.8 s
Manufacturer Premier Rides ,
S&S Power
Designer Ingenieurbüro Stengel GmbH
opening 1999
Reopening: 2005
closure 2003
length 1069 m
height 30 m
Departure 34 m
Max. speed 103 km / h
Max. acceleration 3.9 g
Travel time 2:53 min
Trains 3 trains, 4 cars / train, 2 rows of seats / car, 2 seats / row of seats
Inversions 0

POWDERKEG in Silver Dollar City ( Branson , Missouri , USA ) is a steel roller coaster , the manufacturer Premier Rides and S & S Power , the 1999 BuzzSaw case was opened. Originally it was a water roller coaster that was built by Premier Rides and designed by Ingenieurbüro Stengel GmbH. Between 2003 and 2005, the railway was rebuilt by S&S Power.

The journey is divided into two sections: First, a transfer rail brings the train to the acceleration section after it has left the station. Here the train is accelerated from 0 to 85 km / h within 2.8 seconds using compressed air. After a few curves and hills, it reaches the second section of the track where the train on a chain to lift Hill pulls. There is a steep descent and another curve before he reaches the final brake.

Trains

PowderKeg has three trains with four trolleys each. Four people (two rows of two people) can be seated in each car. Passengers must be at least 1.07 m tall to be allowed to ride.

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Coordinates: 36 ° 40 ′ 11.5 "  N , 93 ° 20 ′ 30.9"  W.