Swiss Bob

Product
Swiss Bob
Status Discontinued
Statistics
Manufacturer Giovanola
Type Steel - Bobsled
Propulsion Chain lift hill
Inversions 0

Swiss Bob was a bobsled roller coaster product developed in collaboration between Intamin and Giovanola.

History

Development of the product began in November 1982. A prototype was built at Giovanola's facility in Monthey, Switzerland.[1]

An installation, Bobbahn, was planned for Phantasialand in Brühl, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The ride was never built.

Completed Attractions

Name Park Location Opened Status
Alpine Bobsled Six Flags Great Escape
Six Flags Great America
Six Flags Great Adventure
USA
USA

USA
1998
1989
May 9, 1984
Closed September 4, 2023
1995
1988
Bob Efteling
Netherlands
April 4, 1984 Closed September 1, 2019
Disaster Transport Cedar Point
USA
1985 Closed July 29, 2012
La Víbora Six Flags Over Texas
Six Flags Magic Mountain
USA
USA
May 3, 1986
May 12, 1984
Operating
1985
Screamin' Delta Demon Opryland USA
USA
1984 Closed 1997

References

  1. "Le grand frisson made in Swiss". Le Confédéré (in français). 1983-06-23.