Switchback (ZDT's Amusement Park)

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Switchback
Location ZDT's Amusement Park
( Seguin , Texas , USA )
Type Wood - sitting
category Shuttle Coaster
Drive type Chain lift hill
Manufacturer Gravitykraft Corporation
Designer The Gravity Group
opening 17th October 2015
length 358 m
height 19 m
Departure 18 m
Max. gradient 87 °
Max. speed 64 km / h
Trains 2 trains, 4 carriages / train, 2 rows of seats / carriage, 2 seats / row of seats
elements 104 ° sloping curve
Inversions 0

Switchback in ZDT's Amusement Park ( Seguin , Texas , USA ) is a wooden roller coaster from the manufacturer Gravitykraft Corporation , which opened on October 17, 2015 as the world's first wooden shuttle roller coaster.

The 358 m long route reaches a height of 19 m and has an 18 m high descent. In addition to a maximum gradient of 87 °, an over-sloping curve of 104 ° was built. During the journey, the trains pass twice through a building that was originally a grocery store. There are also a total of nine airtime moments .

Trains

Switchback has two trains with four cars each. Four people (two rows of two people) can be seated in each car.

Web links

Coordinates: 29 ° 34 ′ 49.4 "  N , 97 ° 57 ′ 58.6"  W.