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Designer / calculations | John A. Miller | ||||||||||
Type | Wooden | ||||||||||
Track layout | Out and Back | ||||||||||
Propulsion | Chain lift hill | ||||||||||
Height | 55 feet | ||||||||||
Drop | 52 feet | ||||||||||
Top speed | 50 mph | ||||||||||
Length | 2650 feet | ||||||||||
Inversions | 0 | ||||||||||
Duration | 1:45 | ||||||||||
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Manufacturer | Unknown (1935-1949) Prior & Church (1950-present) | ||||||||||
Riders per train | 16 | ||||||||||
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Classic Coaster is a wooden roller coaster located at Washington State Fair in Puyallup, Washington, USA.
History
The coaster originally opened as a side friction coaster, and used the trains from the Scenic Railway at Oaks Amusement Park. The coaster got an overhaul in 1950, turning it into a normal wooden coaster with trains made by Prior & Church. These trains where purchased from the defunct Giant Dipper at Happyland Park.
Design
Trains
3 trains with 8 cars per train. Riders are arranged 2 across in a single row for a total of 16 riders per train.
External links
- Classic Coaster on the Roller Coaster DataBase.