Hurricane (Fun Spot America Atlanta)

Roller coaster in the United States
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Hurricane
Fun Spot America Atlanta
Location Fayetteville, Georgia, USA
Coordinates 33°29′44″N 84°25′43″W / 33.495427°N 84.428526°W / 33.495427; -84.428526
Status Operating since May 2007
Rider height 42 inch minimum
Wild Island
Name Wildcat
Location Sparks, Nevada, USA
Operated June 2002 to 2006
Statistics
Manufacturer E&F Miler Industries
Product Hi-Miler / 38ft
Type Steel
Riders per train 6
Propulsion Chain lift hill
Height 38 feet
Top speed 35 mph
Length 900 feet
Inversions 0
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Hurricane is a steel roller coaster built by American manufacturer E&F Miler Industries located at Fun Spot America Atlanta in Fayetteville, Georgia, USA. It originally operated at Wild Island from 2002 to 2006.

History

While at Wild Island, the ride was known as Wildcat. It was relocated to Fun Spot America Atlanta (then Dixieland Fun Park) where it reopened in May 2007.[1] After being relocated, it was renamed Screaming Eagle from 2007 through 2021.

Design

Elements

Blue track, unpainted supports.

Trains

2 trains with 3 cars per train. In each car, riders are arranged 2 across in a single row, for a total of 6 riders per train.

Images

References

  1. Boylan, Michael (2007-06-12). "DixieLand opens first roller coaster in park's history". The Citizen Online. Retrieved 2024-04-19.

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