Alpine bobsled
| Alpine bobsled | |
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| Data | |
| Location |
The Great Escape & Splashwater Kingdom ( Queensbury , New York , USA ) |
| Type | Steel bobsleigh track |
| model | Swiss Bob |
| Drive type | Chain lift hill |
| Manufacturer | Intamin |
| opening |
Great Adventure : 1984 Great America : 1989 Great Escape : 1998 |
| closure |
Great Adventure : 1988 Great America : 1995 |
| length | 454 m |
| height | 20 m |
| Max. speed | 56 km / h |
| Travel time | 1:40 min |
| dare | 6 cars, 4 rows of seats / car, 2 seats / row of seats |
| Inversions | 0 |
| Subject area | Fixed area |
Alpine Bobsled in The Great Escape & Splashwater Kingdom ( Queensbury , New York , USA ) is a steel roller coaster model Swiss Bob from the manufacturer Intamin , which opened in 1998. It was originally opened in 1984 as Sarajevo Bobsled in Six Flags Great Adventure and drove there until 1988. In 1989 it then opened in Six Flags Great America as Rolling Thunder and drove there until 1995. It was then stored in the rear parking area until it went to Great Escape was transported.
The 454 m long route reaches a height of 20 m. The cars reach a top speed of 56 km / h.
Trains
Alpine Bobsled owns six individual wagons made by Giovanola . Eight people (four 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: 43 ° 21 ′ 3.9 " N , 73 ° 41 ′ 15.8" W.