Hochschaubahn (opened 1950)

For the roller coaster of the same name that previously operated at Prater, see Hochschaubahn (LaMarcus A. Thompson).

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Hochschaubahn

Prater Location Vienna, Vienna, Austria Coordinates 48.213848°N 16.400591°E / 48.213848; 16.400591 Section 113 Status Operating since 1950
Statistics
Type	Wooden - Side Friction
Riders per train	14
Propulsion	Chain lift hill
Height	15 metres
Top speed	55 km/h
Length	450 metres
Inversions	0
Duration	3:30

Hochschaubahn (formerly known as Alpenbahn) is a wooden roller coaster at Prater in Vienna, Vienna, Austria. It is in area "Nr. 113".

Design

Elements
Tunnel Tunnel Tunnel Chain lift hill Tunnel Double down Tunnel Tunnel Tunnel Tunnel

It has three drops, including a double dip, and eight tunnels.

Trains

2 trains with 2 cars per train. In each car, riders are arranged 2 across in 4 rows, except for the back car which has 3, for a total of 14 riders per train.

External links

• 

  Hochschaubahn on the Roller Coaster DataBase.

Prater

Present

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Attractions

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Former

Coasters

HochschaubahnHöllenblitzJet StarOlympia LoopingSpeeedy GonzalesSuper 8er BahnTeststreckeWiener Looping

Attractions

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