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| Manufacturer | Allan Herschell Company | ||||||||
| Product | Little Dipper | ||||||||
| Type | Steel - Kiddie | ||||||||
| Riders per train | 12 | ||||||||
| Propulsion | Chain lift hill | ||||||||
| Inversions | 0 | ||||||||
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Gulf Coaster was a short-lived Allan Herschell Company kiddie roller coaster located at Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois, USA.
History
The Gulf Coaster opened in 1976, along with a similar coaster at California's Great America (at the time both parks were owned by the Marriott company). However, the one at Great America in Illinois closed, due to multiple fires.
Design
Trains
Single train with 3 cars. In each car, riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows, for a total of 12 riders per train.
External links
- Gulf Coaster on the Roller Coaster DataBase.
