The Georgia Scorcher

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The Georgia Scorcher
The Georgia Scorcher
Data
Location Six Flags Over Georgia
( Austell , Georgia , USA )
Type Steel - standing
model Stand-up coaster
Drive type Chain lift hill
Manufacturer Bolliger & Mabillard
Designer Ingenieurbüro Stengel GmbH
opening May 1999
length 914 m
height 33 m
Departure 31 m
Max. speed 87 km / h
Max. acceleration 4 g
Travel time 1:24 min
capacity 1300 people per hour
Trains 2 trains, 8 cars / train, 1 row of seats / car, 4 seats / row of seats
elements 25 m high loop ,
corkscrew
Inversions 2

The Georgia Scorcher in Six Flags Over Georgia ( Austell , Georgia , USA ) is a steel roller coaster model Stand-Up Coaster from the manufacturer Bolliger & Mabillard , which opened in May 1999 as the world's last stand-up roller coaster.

description

The 914 m long route reaches a height of 33 m with a 31 m high descent , on which it reaches a top speed of around 87 km / h. The journey time is 1:24 minutes, in which the train goes through two inversions : a 25 m high loop and a corkscrew . Thereby 4 g develop  .

Trains

The Georgia Scorcher owns two trains with eight cars each. Four people (one row) can be seated in each car. Shoulder straps are used as a restraint system.

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Coordinates: 33 ° 46 ′ 12.8 ″  N , 84 ° 33 ′ 1.6 ″  W.